Global goal of zero deforestation by 2030 is severely off track
The 2025 Forest Declaration Assessment shows nations are 63% off track with deforestation rates plateauing and forest loss exceeding targets by up to 190%, driven by fires and insufficient funding.
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Global goal of zero deforestation by 2030 is severely off track
Global deforestation hasn’t slowed in any significant way in the four years since 127 countries pledged to halt and reverse forest loss and degradation by 2030. The newly published 2025 Forest Declaration Assessment shows that nations are 63% off track from meeting their zero-deforestation target. To be on track for that goal, deforestation was supposed […]
World Misses Forest Protection Targets by Wide Margin, New Study Shows
News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/world-misses-forest-protection-targets-by-wide-margin-new-study-shows/Global efforts to halt deforestation by 2030 are falling dramatically short, with world leaders 63% off track from their own commitments, according to a comprehensive assessment released Monday. The findings arrive as a stark warning ahead of critical climate negotiations in Bra…
Published on: 14.10.2025 11:00Author: Ulrike PrinzThe new Forest Declaration Assessment Report paints a gloomy picture: Global deforestation is 63 percent above the target rate. Mainly responsible are false financial incentives and a lack of political support.
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