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A wave of forest fires has devastated a large area of central-southern Chile, raising questions about the country's preparedness for climate change but also further undermining…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB217608
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Temperatures reached 47 degrees Celsius -- the severest heatwave since 1987. About 100,000 hectares of forest were reduced to ashes in just two weeks in Attica, Evia and the…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB263549
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The wider adoption of net-zero targets by private companies creates further demand for new carbon credits, including from forests. However, the expanding market for carbon credits…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB261727
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Wildfires in Bolivia.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB246175
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Since late September rains have failed in the Amazon region, causing the most severe drought in over a century. Factors including El Nino, climate change and ongoing fires are…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB283547
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However, he was only able to meet US President Barack Obama and to oversee the signing of commercial deals worth 20 billion dollars before cutting his trip short to tackle the…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB206341
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Long droughts and longer summers due to climate change are lengthening the wildfire season. Yet wildfires are just one in a series of environmental crises that highlight the…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB263273
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The MoU comes just over a year after Indonesia terminated a similar pact with Norway. In October 2021, President Joko ‘Jokowi’ Widodo issued a regulation designed to help…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB272971
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They include a commitment to reach net zero by 2060, which President Vladimir Putin announced ahead of the COP26 conference, and a new government strategy to reduce greenhouse gas…
The COVID-19 pandemic has further revealed the inefficacy of state organisations in countering deforestation and the various illegal activities that help drive it. The COP26…