Sentences with phrase «global forests actually»

The study, which shows that trees planted in tropical regions can help fight climate change, found that global forests actually produce a net warming of the planet.

Not exact matches

In an article published in the journal Science, authors Dr. Sandra Brown, of Winrock International, and Dr. Daniel Zarin, of the Climate and Land Use Alliance, posit that, while the idea seems simple and compelling, ambiguity surrounding global definitions and metrics actually creates risks for forest conservation and accountability.

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Forests may stay green longer due to global climate warming, but it doesn't mean those same forests will actually groForests may stay green longer due to global climate warming, but it doesn't mean those same forests will actually groforests will actually grow more.

This suggests that their global model might actually be fairly accurate, and if so, kelp forests would be prolific in tropical subsurface waters worldwide.

Considering global warming, the mature forest, apart from just being an expensive and completely full carbon repository, it is actually a significant contributor to global warming.

They focus on it and not more important things, and I actually believe that most if not all human effects are not global but local and regional... cut all the forests down around Mt. Kilimanjaro, and lo and behold the microclimate at the peak changes and becomes dryer.

As international policy frameworks and pledges of billions of dollars move REDD + forward, many observers remain concerned over how to ensure the lofty promises being made for global forest conservation will actually provide broader social and environmental benefits.

«The term «sustainable forest management» has been co-opted by the forest industry to improve its image without actually changing the logging practices that are currently destroying the world's remaining tropical forests,» said Dr. Rosalind Reeve of Global Witness.

«They had this thought that one way to save forests might not be just to put up fences around them and create protected areas, but actually to create markets for the sustainably harvested products and services of a forest,» says Matt Arnold, Global Head of Sustainable Finance at JPMorgan Chase.