Learn everything about the tropical forests and be amazed by the beauty, richness, variation and complexity you can find in these amazing ecosystems.
Palm oil is a big industry. Earning up to 40 billion dollars per year by tearing down rainforests. Displacing indigenous people. Emitting great amounts of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere. And driving many species, such as the orangutan, into extinction. But banning palm oil from your life as a customer is virtually impossible. It can …
This is the start of a series of blog posts about the tropics and tropical forests, this is my favourite ecosystem. It is green and lush and is known for its incredible biodiversity. Let’s start with some quick facts to put the great biodiversity in perspective; You can find 473 tree species per hectare in …
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There is a lot of difficult terminology in nature conservation, which can make it uninviting for people without a background in Nature conservation. Therefore, I am starting a series where I explain this difficult terminology, I explain it short and easy so everybody can understand them. Regardless of the fact if you studied in nature …
