Videos / #forests
Food & Agriculture
Pandemics and the exploitation of wildlife — what's the connection?
The origin of Covid-19 is believed to be a market selling live wild animals. Eco-Business asked Anbarasi Boopal of Singapore-based animal welfare charity Acres about the link between the exploitation of animals and pandemics, and what can be done to curb the illegal wildlife trade.
Carbon & Climate
Indigenous tribe in Indonesia wins land rights amid growing recognition of their role in climate fight
Around the world, indigenous people have historically suffered from abuse and rights violations, despite being critical to forest conservation. This tribe in West Kalimantan, Indonesia, just won rights over its land after a 40-year struggle. Are governments waking up to the reality that indigenous groups could lead the battle against climate change?
EB Studio
Palm oil frequently makes headlines, but the faceless workers harvesting the fruit of the oil palm less so. What are the challenges of the job and how can their rights be safeguarded?
Food & Agriculture
Can palm oil plantations be elephant-friendly?
From conflict to co-existence: Earthworm Foundation has come up with a solution to managing human-elephant conflict in palm oil plantations in Sabah.
All #forests Videos
17 April 2019
29 March 2019
Carbon & Climate
Jane Goodall returns to Tanzania for tree-planting mission
22 March 2019
Food & Agriculture
Mission Impossible: Satisfying Asia's meat appetite with plant-based food?
9 November 2018
Food & Agriculture
This anti-palm oil ad for a British supermarket just got banned
18 October 2018
25 May 2018
Food & Agriculture
Protecting the ‘wild and difficult’ forests of Sumatra
26 March 2018
28 August 2017
Policy & Finance
The world's top biodiversity investment returns
27 July 2017
Carbon & Climate
This engineer is using old cell phones to stop illegal logging
21 March 2017
Food & Agriculture
Freedom from Fire
16 March 2017
30 September 2016
Policy & Finance
Green: at what price?
5 August 2016
Food & Agriculture
This man turned an opium field into a sustainable coffee farm in Thailand
3 November 2015
Carbon & Climate
Indonesia on fire
9 October 2015
Carbon & Climate
Wildlife feels the heat as Indonesia's carbon bomb explodes
4 September 2015
Carbon & Climate
New map reveals ‘astronomical’ scale of human impact on forests
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