Dec. 23 (UPI) --Organized crime and illicit economies emerged in 2025 as major drivers worsening deforestation across the Amazon, despite partial gains in environmental enforcement in some countries ...

Isenberg's densely written text provides an overview of the industrialization of mining, logging, ranching and agriculture in California between 1850 and 1900 that, while well researched and ...

One of the main challenges that comes with analyzing satellite images is establishing whether a change in land use has taken place legally or illegally. A recent study, published in Nature magazine, ...