New road construction is projected to add 25 million kilometers of paved roads by 2050 (enough to encircle the earth 600 times). At least 3,700 major hydropower projects are planned or underway not to mention new mining, fossil-fuel, and other extractive projects. Africa is proposing numerous development corridors across the continent while South America’s Initiative for the Integration of Regional Infrastructure is similar. Roads and transportation corridors have a devastating impact on wildlife and wild places
Laurance et al. assess the potential environmental costs of 33 planned or progressing "development c...
[Extract] We live on an ever more-populous planet, pulsating with human-generated noises of every de...
Esteemed Brazilian scientist Eneas Salati once said that the best thing that could be done for the A...
It is projected that 25 million km of new paved roads will be developed globally by 2050—enough to e...
[Extract] We are living in the most aggressive era of road building in human history. The Internatio...
The number and extent of roads will expand dramatically this century 1. Globally, at least 25 millio...
The 21st century will see an unprecedented expansion of roads, dams, power lines, and gas lines, as ...
Africa's natural environments and spectacular wildlife are about to face their biggest challenge eve...
[Extract] We are living in the most explosive era of infrastructure expansion in human history (1, 2...
[Extract] When thinking of threats to the environment roads are probably not at the top of many peop...
The tropical forests of Africa are experiencing unprecedented changes as a result of a rapid prolife...
[Extract] Unprecedented growth of mining and agriculture in Africa is encroaching on remaining habit...
By 2050, the world will see the most explosive era of road expansion in human history, with a 60 per...
Roads, railways and utility easements are integral components of human society, allowing for the saf...
[Extract] Africa's natural environments and spectacular wildlife are about to face their biggest cha...
Laurance et al. assess the potential environmental costs of 33 planned or progressing "development c...
[Extract] We live on an ever more-populous planet, pulsating with human-generated noises of every de...
Esteemed Brazilian scientist Eneas Salati once said that the best thing that could be done for the A...
It is projected that 25 million km of new paved roads will be developed globally by 2050—enough to e...
[Extract] We are living in the most aggressive era of road building in human history. The Internatio...
The number and extent of roads will expand dramatically this century 1. Globally, at least 25 millio...
The 21st century will see an unprecedented expansion of roads, dams, power lines, and gas lines, as ...
Africa's natural environments and spectacular wildlife are about to face their biggest challenge eve...
[Extract] We are living in the most explosive era of infrastructure expansion in human history (1, 2...
[Extract] When thinking of threats to the environment roads are probably not at the top of many peop...
The tropical forests of Africa are experiencing unprecedented changes as a result of a rapid prolife...
[Extract] Unprecedented growth of mining and agriculture in Africa is encroaching on remaining habit...
By 2050, the world will see the most explosive era of road expansion in human history, with a 60 per...
Roads, railways and utility easements are integral components of human society, allowing for the saf...
[Extract] Africa's natural environments and spectacular wildlife are about to face their biggest cha...
Laurance et al. assess the potential environmental costs of 33 planned or progressing "development c...
[Extract] We live on an ever more-populous planet, pulsating with human-generated noises of every de...
Esteemed Brazilian scientist Eneas Salati once said that the best thing that could be done for the A...