KILOMBERO, Tanzania—Farmers living near the Kilombero Nature Forest Reserve in Tanzania’s eastern Morogoro region are growing mushrooms to earn additional income and protect forests. The mushrooms find a ready market with buyers in the capital, Dar es Salaam, 192 kilometers away. Researchers from Tanzania’s Sokoine University of Agriculture say many locals illegally cut down trees...Read More
Communities in Gabon and Kenya organise to protect forests against logging. Renewed forest restoration efforts by a local council in Cameroon’s East region. Mushroom profits may help protect Tanzania’s forests. Gabon community forest marks ten years of zero logging EBIENG-EDZUA, Gabon — There is no logging in the forest managed by residents of Ebieng-Edzua, in...Read More
In Jalisco, avocado orchards are spreading and dominating the landscape: In 2010, there were about 8,400 hectares (about 20,750 acres) of this monoculture, and by 2021, that area had tripled. Satellite images show what is lost with the expansion of the Persea americana monoculture: Since 2019, at least 5,160 ha (12,750 acres) have turned from...Read More
Addis Ababa, June 2023 – The African Union (AU) is taking critical steps towards fostering a sustainable economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic and effectively managing the impacts of climate change across the continent. The AU Green Recovery Action Plan (GRAP) is a comprehensive strategy designed to promote green initiatives, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, protect...Read More
Environmental Disasters Photos of the Year So Far since year 2022 the world has seen its fair share of environmental disasters, from floods to heatwaves, across the globe. These disasters have caused widespread damage and loss of life, highlighting the urgent need to keep the environment safe to avoid such catastrophes. Flood in South Africa...Read More
Hello guys! METI Japanese Internship Program 2023-2024 is open for applications. All international students can apply in it. More than 200 students will be selected this year from OECD / DAC listed countries. This internship will start from August and end in September so it will be for approximately two months. https://scholarshipscanada.info/meti-japanese-internship-program-2023-2024/Read More
University of Copenhagen, Denmark invites online Application for various Postdoctoral Fellowship in their different Departments. We are providing a list of Postdoc Fellowship positions available at University of Copenhagen, Denmark. Eligible candidate may Apply as soon as possible using the below link; https://vacancyedu.com/40-postdoctoral-fellowship-at-university-of-copenhagen-denmark/ Read More
living in a clean and safe environment is one among the benefit of people living in a free nation, from 2o-27 june 2023 join tanzanian from all over the country to cerebrate the “THE NATIONAL TORCH OF FREEDOM”Read More
Tanzania Forest Service Agency (TFS) – western zone invites application from suitably qualified and competent Tanzania to fill twenty one (21) vacancies in the following positions as indicated in the link below; https://www.cfwt.sua.ac.tz/foresteconomics/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/contract-job-vacancies-at-tfs.pdfRead More
Most food and garden waste in Australia comes from homes. Australian households waste 3.1 million tons of food each year. That’s more than five kilograms each household per week. Over half of all household waste is food organics and garden organics, also known as “FOGO“. These scraps and clippings take up space in landfill and, when they...Read More
