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  1. 3 changes needed to create a more regenerative economy

    Feb 26, 2025 · The Amazon rainforest is vital to our future but under increasing threat. Highlighting the benefits of regenerative economy is key, says this leader.

  2. 4 vital steps to protect the world’s remaining rainforests

    Dec 4, 2020 · Understanding the economic value of rainforests and conserving them will enable greener and more inclusive economies, leading to a more sustainable world.

  3. Old-growth forests and ancient trees: what you need to know

    Jun 17, 2025 · A new World Resources Institute report paints a concerning picture for the world’s forests. Old-growth forests and ancient trees are critical for climate stability, biodiversity and …

  4. Tropical forests lost at fastest recorded rate in 2024

    May 27, 2025 · 1. Record-breaking tropical forest loss in 2024 The tropics lost a record-breaking 6.7 million hectares of primary rainforest in 2024, according to new data from the University of …

  5. What are the Amazon's 'flying rivers’ – and how does …

    Jul 12, 2024 · Flying rivers in the Amazon rainforest are a vital part of the water cycle for Latin America’s 670 million people, as well as the region’s unique biodiversity. A soaring rate of …

  6. The Democratic Republic of Congo to create the Earth’s largest ...

    Jan 22, 2025 · A new model of green economic development, conservation and peacebuilding in eastern DRC is protecting the forest while sustainably harnessing natural resources to benefit …

  7. To protect the Amazon rainforest, it's time we listen to its 29 …

    Nov 27, 2023 · The Amazon Rainforest is nearly unique in its biodiversity — but often overlooked are the millions of people that call the Forest home. The Amazon's people have lived for …

  8. 6 things you didn’t know about rainforests | World Economic Forum

    Feb 15, 2023 · 1. Temperate rainforest are the densest store of above-ground carbon in the world When we think of rainforests, our minds tend to turn to the great tropical rainforests of the …

  9. The Gran Chaco is balancing threats and opportunities

    Mar 27, 2025 · The Gran Chaco, South America’s second-largest forest, faces deforestation but holds vast potential for sustainable agriculture, conservation and green growth.

  10. Saving the Amazon rainforest – in 10 steps | World Economic Forum

    Jul 23, 2021 · With the rainforest’s future hanging in the balance, scientists have drawn up a 10-point plan to help save the Amazon.