Tag: forests

Since the start of the year 1,730,000 people have needed hospital treatment for respiratory conditions caused by air pollution

Super Typhoon Noru weakened into a typhoon after hitting the Sierra Madre mountain range in Dingalan, Aurora province

As Indonesia slows deforestation, it is seeking more international finance for forest conservation programmes that reduce carbon emissions

Forests should be valued for the direct benefits they offer to local communities

After months of hiatus due to the fear of contagion, residents of Batu Puteh have returned to plant trees to green the rainforest

Through an enterprise set up by the village authorities, residents are harvesting and selling kenari, a mineral-rich nut

Deforestation and global warming in one Indonesian province caused temperatures to rise nearly a whole degree Celsius in 16 years

Since he was young, Ka Dodoy knew the realities of diminishing fish harvests in once rich fishing grounds

According to the State of the World's Trees report 17,500 tree species - some 30% of the total - are a risk of extinction

Incursion into the forest threatens the survival of about 7,000 mostly Catholic villagers in 13 villages in Mymensingh Diocese