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Will the COP26 global deforestation pledge save forests? Will the COP26 global deforestation pledge save forests? The grand old trees of the world are dying, leaving forests younger and shorter ...
Now they are under threat from deforestation, agriculture and global ... that contain peat or use peat-free alternatives. Boreal forests store nearly double the carbon of tropical forests, mostly ...
But land degradation and deforestation isn't just a concern for tropical countries. That because of the vast carbon storage in the boreal forests that ring the Arctic, as well as shifts in the ...
But as climate change brings moister, warmer air to the area, lightning is increasing and causing fires in the boreal forests where ... which drives deforestation and leads to less diverse habitats.
It notes that emerging regulations and frameworks like EU Deforestation Regulation and Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive "underscore the growing importance of addressing boreal forest ...
Of the four climate domains - tropical, subtropical, temperate, and boreal - the tropics experienced the greatest forest loss with an estimated increase in loss of 811 square miles per year.