A new study shows how fast-growing poplar plantations can improve functional connectivity for forest birds in fragmented agricultural landscapes, provided they are strategically located and species ...

Forest plantations are a controversial source of wood for the forest and paper industries. Whilst plantations can yield benefits for the local economy, environment and local communities, in some ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Globally, tree-planting projects are becoming all the rage, but many are counting on old habits of planting monoculture plantations and calling ...

Around the world, people plan to plant more than 1 trillion trees this decade in an ambitious effort to slow climate change and reduce biodiversity loss. But if the past is prologue, many of those ...

National Highway Authority of India adopts Miyawaki plantation along NH31's Ghazipur-Ballia stretch to boost green cover and ...

BRITTONS NECK — Freedomland Community Forest, a 305-acre forest in rural Marion County, was once the location of the Woodberry Plantation. Now the land is in the hands of a community where some ...

A study has found that patches of protected forest on oil palm plantations play an important role in helping to conserve endangered species including hornbill birds and dipterocarp trees. Forest ...

Indonesia’s Papua region, comprising the western half of the island of New Guinea, lost an area of rainforest five times the size of London since 2001, according to a new study. Deforestation in Papua ...

A First Nations-led forestry project on the Tiwi Islands has secured $81 million in investment to become one of Australia’s largest carbon initiatives. Australia’s green bank Clean Energy Finance ...

Two years ago, Japanese timber giant Sumitomo Forestry acquired a 950ha holding at Bengworden, about 25km south of Bairnsdale in East Gippsland. The property is set to grow 488,000 radia pine trees ...

NJOMBE: NJOMBE Region has recorded losses exceeding 200bn/- due to recurring fire outbreaks in forest plantations, prompting ...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Rohatyn Group (“TRG”), a global asset manager specializing in emerging markets and real assets, has announced the sale of over 40,000 hectares of forest plantation in ...