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[https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-024-07657-w by Robert M. Ewers 17/7/24 nature] | [https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-024-07657-w by Robert M. Ewers 17/7/24 nature] | ||
Habitat degradation has seemingly contradictory impacts on the biodiversity of tropical forests. Human disturbance of tropical forests has resulted in the same amount of biodiversity loss as outright deforestation6, leading to a widespread view that logged, degraded and regenerating tropical rainforests are depauperate environments relative to primary forest5. | Habitat degradation has seemingly contradictory impacts on the biodiversity of tropical forests. Human disturbance of tropical forests has resulted in the same amount of biodiversity loss as outright deforestation6, leading to a widespread view that logged, degraded and regenerating tropical rainforests are depauperate environments relative to primary forest5. | ||
=====Solutions to Deforestation===== | |||
[https://www.greenpeace.org/usa/forests/solutions-to-deforestation/ by GREENPEACE] | |||
How to save forests and wildlife while stabilizing our climate | |||
Ending deforestation is our best chance to conserve wildlife and defend the rights of forest communities. On top of that, it’s one of the quickest and most cost effective ways to curb global warming. That’s why we’re campaigning for a deforestation-free future. | |||
