The Express Tribune4d
Forests key to food security, environment
Forests provide critical habitats for biodiversity, which has a direct impact on food production. Biodiversity, particularly ...
Another attack on mangroves in Vasai; this time hazardous chemicals used
Authorities in Vasai are investigating a hazardous chemical found in local mangroves, allegedly due to land mafia activities. Despite multiple complai ...
Washington Examiner14d
USDA stops the flow of millions of dollars to local food banks: Report
Several food banks have claimed that they are no longer receiving funds from the Agriculture Department without receiving an explanation. The USDA allocated $500 million for food banks for the ...
Independent Online15d
Growing more than trees: Forestry’s role in food security and livelihoods
This year's theme focuses on forests and food, emphasising their importance ... beneficiaries to grow groundnuts among their planted trees. After four months of hard work in a year, each ...
USA Today16d
Black mangrove in Stuart gets first Florida Champion Tree designation in Martin County
It's Martin County's first Florida Champion Tree. St. Lucie has one champion and Indian River has seven. Size matters, especially when you are crowning a champion. A black mangrove on the Treasure ...
The Indian Express22d
Navi Mumbai residents up in arms over destruction of mangroves, trees in buffer zone, meet Minister Ganesh Naik
Large-scale deforestation of mangroves and associated trees in Sector 52A of Nerul in Navi Mumbai by a private developer has sparked outrage among environmentalists and residents. The area, which ...
The Phnom Penh Post24d
Mangrove roots support one another ‘like women’ says ministry official
“Mangrove trees have intertwined roots, similar to a group of women,” said Ministry of Environment secretary of state Mom Thany, as she oversaw the planting ceremony. “They always help each other, ...