Eight UK teenagers investigate the causes of deforestation threatening the habitat of the lemur and discover there are no simple solutions. STEVE BACKSHALL: This is Madagascar. It’s a vast ...

But in the eastern rainforests of Madagascar, over 10,000 people mining for sapphires didn’t cause more damage to the forest than farmers clearing land for agriculture, which remains the most ...

As the forest is destroyed, so is the habitat for Madagascar's unique plant and animal species. The loss of habitat due to deforestation is the biggest single threat to Madagascar's wildlife.

How deforestation in Madagascar is threatening animal habitats. videoHow deforestation in Madagascar is threatening animal habitats The teenagers investigate how deforestation in Madagascar ...

Madagascar is one of the world’s 36 biodiversity hotspots, home to 11,698 plant species and 417 animal species, with 89% found nowhere else. However, many are at risk of extinction. To combat ...

Madagascar is one of the five poorest countries in the world. Cooking there is traditionally done over an open fire. The enormous demand for firewood is one of the main drivers of deforestation in ...

In Madagascar, the city of Antananarivo participates in this joint action by turning ... it is possible to achieve a significant reduction in charcoal consumption and consequently, a reduction in ...

A recent study scrutinizes 13 major import sectors based on their CO₂ emissions, their impact on deforestation, their use of ...