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Paperitalo Environmental News
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Forest schools: is yours more a marketing gimmick than an outdoors education?
Ash trees rustle in the breeze while beneath them muddy children run free, collecting leaves and searching for bugs in the shadows. This must be a forest school. Or is it?
According to academics in a book, Critical Issues in Forest Schools, to be published … Tuesday, June 25, 2019 4:08 am EDT
| | | Small Yaaku tribe wants to be made forest custodian
Members of the Yaaku community during a meeting where they submitted a memorandum on getting custody of Mukogodo Forest to a task force conducting public hearings on the management of public forests. [Jacinta Mutura, Standard]
Members of a near-extinct … Tuesday, June 25, 2019 4:08 am EDT
| | | Forest parks fight pollution, loss of soil
In the early morning after rain, Wang Ai’e, a retiree in north China’s Shanxi Province, begins her daily walk in a forest park and takes a deep breath. In the past, this was almost impossible.
The area, in the Luliang Mountains, was affected by the … Tuesday, June 25, 2019 4:08 am EDT
| | | For the environment together we can make it
For the environment – together we can make it
- Imphal Times Editorial :: June 24 2019 -
Development is a multi dimensional concept covering political, economic, social, cultural, spatial, scientific, technological, moral, spiritual, ecological and … Tuesday, June 25, 2019 4:08 am EDT
| | | Short funding forest fire management
Imlisanen Jamir
The recent report published by ‘Down to Earth’ showing how Nagaland state’s funding for forest fire management has gone down over the years should serve as a cause for concern.
This revelation comes even as chances of man-made forest fires … Tuesday, June 25, 2019 4:08 am EDT
| | | Nakuru lawyer quits job to plant trees on Menengai Forest
By Francis Mureithi
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As he interacts with primary school pupils and street families around Menengai Forest as he coordinates tree planting activities, Mr Brian Awuonda could easily pass as a class teacher.
But Mr Awuonda, 31, is a lawyer … Tuesday, June 25, 2019 4:08 am EDT
| | | Forest Fire Serious Problem In Hilly Areas: SC
(MENAFN - Kashmir Observer) NEW DELHI — The Supreme Court Monday said forest fire is a serious problem in the hilly states, especially in summers and the reason behind it is the large presence of pine trees in most of the areas.
A vacation bench of … Tuesday, June 25, 2019 4:08 am EDT
| | | Acid rain from oilsands having less impact than expected on boreal forest, studies find
Emissions from large oilsands projects may be having less impact on the boreal forest than expected, according to a series of studies made public last week.
The studies are based on data collected from jack pine stands in northeast Alberta over 20 years by … Tuesday, June 25, 2019 4:08 am EDT
| | | Uganda: Uganda: Project Highlights - Understanding forest resource-use drivers and economic implications in refugee-hosting areas of north Uganda (OSRO/UGA/704/HCR)
Objective: To understand forest resource-use drivers and the economic implications for refugee hosting areas of north Uganda, and build the resilience of displaced communities by addressing energy, food, nutrition and livelihood needs.
Key partners: Office … Tuesday, June 25, 2019 4:08 am EDT
| | | Bangladesh: Bangladesh Refugee Emergency Factsheet: Energy and Environment (April 2019)
67,807 households reached with LPG Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) and cooking kits providing cheaper, safer,and a more efficient and cleaner source of energy
UNHCR is working to create a better environment by:
Reducing the environmental impac tof hosting … Tuesday, June 25, 2019 4:08 am EDT
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