Nations sign agreement to protect world’s largest tropical peatlands
Post Views: 1,113 In an unprecedented move to protect the Cuvette Centrale region in the Congo Basin, the world’s largest
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IPBES reports: Scientists warn of decline in biodiversity, nature’s contribution to people’s well-being
Post Views: 1,045 The four regional assessments reports approved by the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES)
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World eyes nature-based solutions for water challenges
Post Views: 992 As more than 2 billion people lack access to safe drinking water and more than double that
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How forestry governance can boost intra-African trade- Study
Post Views: 1,016 A new report by the African Natural Resources Centre of the African Development Bank has stressed the
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Access to safe water: Is the green revolution around the corner?
Post Views: 941 Nature-based solutions can play an important role in improving the supply and quality of water and reducing
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Experts, policymakers to finalise biodiversity reports at IPBES meeting
Post Views: 1,315 Beginning with an official opening ceremony to be addressed by the President of Colombia on Saturday, leading
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Brazil to create two new protected areas
Post Views: 978 The Global Environment Facility (GEF) has welcomed the announcement by the government of Brazil of a proposal
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FAO launches new tools for reporting on world’s forest resources
Post Views: 893 The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) on Monday March 5, 2018 launched a new online platform for
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World Wildlife Day: Big cats at risk of extinction, says UN
Post Views: 892 The UN has called for the protection of big cats species such as lions, tigers and leopards,
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Rainfall: NiMET advises farmers on early farming
Post Views: 967 The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has advised farmers not to rush into early farming with the pockets
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