Amazon: Motorway Project Could Trigger Deforestation

Brazilian lawmakers have passed a bill to build a motorway through the heart of the Amazon rainforest. There is concern that the project will encourag

COP28 Adaptation Efforts Are at the Forefront

Assist. Prof. Dr. Feyza Güliz Şahinyazan from Simon Fraser University said that one of the most important outputs of COP28 in food and agriculture sys

Ecosystems as Infrastructure

When we think of landscape architecture, small-scale recreation areas such as urban parks, gardens and golf courses may come to mind. MacArthur "Geniu

Restorative Agriculture

Restorative agriculture is a shift in thinking in agriculture that puts the health of the entire ecosystem above traditional farming methods that are

El Nino Effect Has Begun: Sugar Shortage at the Door

Global sugar reserves hit their lowest level in 14 years due to the El Nino weather phenomenon caused by a warm water current in the Pacific. Fabio Pa

Brazil: Deforestation Could Fall to Historic Levels in Two Years

Rodrigo Agostinho, head of Brazil's Environmental Protection Agency, said Brazil could reach historic lows in deforestation within one to two years as

EU Prepares to Adopt Ecocide Law

The European Union (EU) is preparing to criminalize acts that destroy or significantly damage ecosystems as "ecocide". The law, adopted last week, i

Greece: Forest Fires Continue

The fire that broke out in the Rhodope region of Greece on 19 August has still not been brought under control due to high winds. At least two Greek ci

Çanakkale: Four Villages Evacuated Due to Forest Fire

A fire broke out in a forested area in Damyeri locality of Çanakkale city centre in Türkiye and spread in a short time due to the wind. The fire, whic

Trees Move Uphill to Adapt to the Climate Crisis

According to a new study using remote sensing technology, mountain trees 'rose' between 2000 and 2010, when the effects of the climate crisis accelera

Europe: Global Warming Shifts Vineyards to Northern Regions

The Scandinavian peninsula is not what experts would describe as world-class wine country, but climate change resulting in warmer and longer growing s

Europe: Destructive Forest Fires Possible

A dangerous heat dome is expected to sweep across Europe in the coming days. Experts warn that this heat dome could cause devastating forest fires as

SUGEP Investigated Göbeklitepe for Life in Harmony with Nature

SUGEP (Sustainable Development Youth Leaders Education Programme) launched a project to examine Göbeklitepe in Şanlıurfa, Türkiye, which has changed t

Marmaris Residents Did Not Want the Municipality to Build a Hall in a Green Area

In the referendum held against the 'İçmeler Multi-Purpose Hall' project planned to be built in Cumhuriyet Park in İçmeler town of Marmaris, 77 percent

Spain Canary Islands Forest Fire

Efforts to extinguish the forest fire that started on the evening of 15 August in Tenerife, one of the Canary Islands of Spain, continue. Authorities

Characteristics of the Paulownia Tree

Paulownia is the fastest growing tree in the world. The very fast-growing Paulownia tree reaches the height of a 40-year-old oak tree in just 8 years.

Maui Island Burning for Eight Days

As the fires that started on 8 August on the island of Maui in the US state of Hawaii continued, the authorities stated that the death toll reached 10

Amazon Summit Ended

The Amazon Summit in Belem, Brazil, ended on 9 August with a roadmap to protect tropical rainforests, which was welcomed as an important step against

Hawaii Forest Fires

It was announced that the loss of life in the rapidly spreading fires that started on Tuesday on the island of Maui in the US state of Hawaii increase