How can the value of the Amazon rainforest's ecosystem services be better recognized and accounted for in economic decision-making?

Methanol and isoprene emissions from the fast growing tropical pioneer species Vismia guianensis (Aubl.) Pers. (Hypericaceae) in the central Amazon forest. Nov 8, 2018 ... The Amazon rainforest: it's the world's largest storage space for carbon and a crucial node in our planet's ecosystem. The Rainforest Reporting Grant supports and builds capacity for quality, independent journalism in three key regions: the Amazon, the Congo Basin, and ... The Amazon Fund is a REDD+ mechanism created to raise donations for non ... Activities that keep the forest standing have economic attractiveness. Jul 14, 2021 ... Airborne measurements over nine years revealed this region was a net emitter of carbon, mainly as a result of fires, while areas further west, ... Jan 17, 2022 ... New research suggests that whether shallow water table forests will act as a carbon sink—absorbing CO2 and offsetting emissions from deep water ... Sep 11, 2024 ... Parts of the Amazon rainforest are suffering through the worst droughts ever recorded. As a result major rivers are dwindling and wildfires ... Jul 30, 2024 ... The rainforest plays a crucial role in the global carbon cycle by drawing in carbon dioxide and expelling oxygen. Compared to the slow process of vegetation growth and carbon assimilation, rapid mortality, and biomass consumption by forest fires favor grass species as ... Nov 5, 2018 ... Large uncertainties still dominate the hypothesis of an abrupt large-scale shift of the Amazon forest caused by climate change [Amazonian ...