Rainforest Communities
Subscribe to this topic FeedPlans to mine Indian holy forests attract criticism

Human rights campaigner Bianca Jagger is set to urge investors to withdraw support from a mine planned for a holy site in India.
Deforestation puts local rainforests groups in "crucible"

A rainforest conservation organisation has spoken out against the deforestation of rainforests in Brazil, which is putting local indigenous groups in a "crucible".
Britain 'reneges on climate change deal'

A government fund earmarked to help fight global warming in Bangladesh is in danger of not being fully administered, it has emerged.
Vietnam rainforest 'illegally logged by rubber company'

Acres of rainforest in Vietnam are being illegally logged, threatening the region's ecosystems and the livelihoods of local communities.
Climate change 'poses grave risk to world's populations'

Climate change may be the single biggest threat posed to humankind this century, Oxfam International has warned.
Rainforest Alliance and Nestle Nespresso sign 'ecolaboration' deal

The Rainforest Alliance and Nestle Nespresso have signed a new "ecolaboration" pact aimed at promoting sustainable coffee production.
Conflict in Cambodia 'puts rainforest biodiversity at risk'

Armed conflict in Cambodia has had a devastating impact on the country's biodiversity, a new study has found.
Rainforest Rescue criticises Daewoo for 'unethical practices'

Car manufacturer Daewoo has come under fire from Rainforest Rescue for its occupation of 1.3 million hectares of land in Madagascar.
Fruit juice hopes to help Amazon communities

An ethically produced fruit juice is hoping to make great strides in helping to preserve the Amazon rainforest.
Kenco launches new eco-conscious ad campaign

Coffee brand Kenco is set to embark on a new advertising campaign to highlight its environmentally-friendly credentials.
- Amazon
- Andes
- Ashaninka
- Australia
- biodiversity
- Biodiversity Action Plan (BAP)
- Bolivia, South America
- Brazil
- Cancun
- carbon dioxide emissions
- CCBS (Carbon Community and Biodiversity Standard)
- China
- climate change
- CO2
- coal burning power stations
- Colonial Fawcett
- Copenhagen
- Cornwall College
- drought
- Earth Awards
- ecologist
- ecology
- ecosystem
- Ecuador, South America
- Engystomops pustulosus
- EU
- Eucalyptus trees
- European Union
- Exeter University
- extinction
- Forest Carbon Market
- forests
- forests fires
- Freshers' Fair
- Fundraising
- Iquitos, City in Peru
- Lake Titicaca
- Leeds University
- Matthew Owen
- Mexico
- Peru, South America
- PES (Payment for Ecosystem Services)
- Plymouth University
- rainforest
- Rainforest Communities
- Rainforest deforestation
- Rainforest Features
- Rainforest Habitat
- Rainforest Policies
- Rainforest Protection
- rainforest protection and conservation
- REDD+ (reduced emissions through deforestation and degradation
- Schools
- Tianjin talks
- trees
- Truro College
- Tungara frog
- uncontacted indigenous communities
- United Nations
- University College Falmouth
- USA
- VCS (Voluntary Carbon Standard)
- wildlife
- World Bank's Forest Carbon Partnership Facility
- Yasuni Reserve




