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Deforestation, Forest Degradation, Biodiversity Loss and CO2 Emissionsin Riau, Sumatra, Indonesia

http://image.guardian.co.uk/sys-files/Environment/documents/2008/02/26/riaureport.pdf

report documents deforestation and degradation of natural forests in a section of Sumatra, Indonesia, and its impacts upon carbon release and climate change (pdf)
Added: Mar. 03, 2008 | Rate It

Distribution and Variety of Equatorial Rain Forest, The

http://www.esd.ornl.gov/projects/qen/rainfo.html

6 out of 10 stars (3 votes)

an in depth examination of ecological patterns in rainforests from the Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Added: Mar. 17, 2001 | Rate It

Environmental Research Web

http://environmentalresearchweb.org/cws/home

a portal for environmental news, research and commentary
Added: Apr. 08, 2008 | Rate It

Failing the Forests: Europe's Illegal Timber Trade

http://assets.panda.org/downloads/failingforests.pdf

a WWF report about illegal timber sales in Europe; includes research on the scale of the illegal timber market, origins of illegal timber and policy options for stopping it (pdf)
Added: Apr. 01, 2008 | Rate It

FAO State of the World's Forests, 2003

http://www.fao.org/DOCREP/005/Y7581E/Y7581E00.HTM

bi-annual report from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations that reports on the status of forests, recent major policy and institutional developments and key issues concerning the forest sector
Added: Mar. 12, 2003 | Rate It

Films4Conservation

http://www.films4.org/

10 out of 10 stars (2 votes)

online resource for environmental campaigns videos, divided into specialist areas including forests, oceans, apes, tigers and elephants
Added: Nov. 12, 2006 | Rate It

Forestry and Vegetation Sciences

http://www.daff.gov.au/brs/forest-veg

source of information about Australia’s forest industries; contains up-to-date facts and figures about forests and their management and shows the size, location, contribution to the economy and export markets of Australia’s forest industries
Added: May. 11, 2009 | Rate It

Generating Carbon Finance by Maintaining Forest Benefits

http://rstb.royalsocietypublishing.org/content/363/1498/1917.full.pdf+html?sid=576b729a-cdb6-4045-af55-054024c1d21b

scientific journal article suggesting that trading credits for reducing emissions from deforestation is economically feasible (pdf)
Added: Mar. 03, 2008 | Rate It

Greenpeace International News updated

http://www.greenpeace.org/international/news

primary news and press release page for this leading environmental campaign organization
Added: Apr. 10, 2006 | Rate It

Hydroelectric Dams on the Madeira River

http://www.foei.org/en/get-involved/take-action/pdfs/RIO_MADEIRA.pdf

a report by Friends of the Earth International about the social and environmental threats posed by planned hydro-damns on the Madeira River -- the Amazon's largest tributary -- in Brazil (pdf)
Added: Apr. 01, 2008 | Rate It

IFM Feasibility Study in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)

http://www.globalwitness.org/pages/en/ifmdrc.html

Global Witness evaluates the management of forest resources in the Democratic Republic of Congo
Added: Jan. 30, 2009 | Rate It

Impact of a Drier Early–Mid-Holocene Climate upon Amazonian Forests

http://rstb.royalsocietypublishing.org/content/363/1498/1829.full.pdf+html?sid=1b31159b-4de1-48ef-989d-c8d42981f507

report describes the effects of a drier climate 8000 to 4000 years ago on Amazonian forests and the fires that occur there (pdf)
Added: Mar. 03, 2008 | Rate It

Indigenous People's Issues Today

http://indigenousissuestoday.blogspot.com/

highlighting contemporary indigenous peoples' issues from around the world including cultures and religions, intellectual property rights, archaeology, art, health, resources, rights, and much more
Added: Feb. 05, 2008 | Rate It

Jungle Photos

http://www.junglephotos.com/

9 out of 10 stars (2 votes)

hundreds of images of animals, plants, scenery and people from the Amazon rainforest in tropical South America; all photos have explanations
Added: Jan. 05, 2005 | Rate It

Keeping the Amazon Forests Standing: A Matter of Values

http://assets.panda.org/downloads/wnf_amazonerapport_def.pdf

a report by the WWF that places an economic value on the ecosystem services provided by tropical rainforests (pdf)
Added: Feb. 19, 2009 | Rate It

Pacific Island Mangroves in a Changing Climate and Rising Seas

http://www.unep.org/PDF/mangrove-report.pdf

1 out of 10 stars (1 vote)

report from UNEP that examines major challenges in the Pacific Islands region in adjusting, with limited resources, to the responses of coastal ecosystems to climate-change-induced rise of sea levels (pdf)
Added: Apr. 01, 2008 | Rate It

Tropical Products: World Markets and Trade Circular Archives

http://www.fas.usda.gov/tropical_arc.asp

provides information about worldwide trade of tropical products such as coffee, spices, cocoa, and many others
Added: Nov. 30, 2004 | Rate It
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