You’ve heard the term, but do you know the true facts about deforestation? The makers of paper products do. But trust us: Deforestation and another term you’ve probably heard, clear-cutting, are not ...

Yams are considered one of the world’s most important crops. A starchy, nutrient-rich root vegetable of the genus Dioscorea, ...

At least 198 species are at risk from deforestation, with clear-cutting of old growth forests particularly damaging, while ...

Deforestation, farming and climate-fuelled fires are driving increasing threats to fungi, the lifeblood of most plants on ...

"Over 20 million trees of various types have been felled. Olive trees, in particular, are targeted for their valuable wood, which is then sold for profit." Ahmed Hassan stated.

Can NWFPs reduce deforestation? While studies do not explicitly state that non-wood forest products help reduce deforestation, they highlight the strong link between environmental sustainability ...