A new analysis shows that land protection initiatives in the Brazilian Legal Amazon (BLA) reduced deforestation by up to 83% between 2000 and 2010. Such impressive results highlight the vital role of land protection policies in achieving ambitious goals
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#LandProtection #AmazonConservation #DeforestationReduction #EnvironmentalPolicies #SustainableDevelopment
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Land protection initiatives reduced Amazon deforestation by up to 83%, research finds
A new analysis shows that land protection initiatives in the Brazilian Legal Amazon (BLA) reduced deforestation by up to 83% between 2000 and 2010. Such impressive results highlight the vital role of land protection policies in achieving ambitious goals,…
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Conservation efforts directed towards just 0.7% of the world’s land mass could help protect 1/3 of the world’s threatened and unique tetrapod species. At present, however, just 20% of the areas identified in the study are under some form of protection.
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#ConservationEfforts #ProtectingBiodiversity #WildlifePreservation #LandProtection #TetrapodSpecies
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Imperial College London
Protecting 0.7% of land could help save 1/3 of unique & endangered species
BIODIVERSITY TARGET STUDY - Conservation efforts directed towards just 0.7% of the world’s land mass could help protect 1/3 of the world’s threatened and unique tetrapod species.
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