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UN Member States Urged to Promote Harmony with Nature
İstanbul :: Turkey | 1 month ago
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On Mother Earth Day, Un Member States Urged to Promote Harmony with Nature New York, Apr 22 2013 6:00PM Top United Nations officials today urged the 193 Member States to renew their pledges to honour and respect Mother Earth marking the day selected
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Green Dream: A Young Indian's Commitment to Conserve Environment
Patiāla :: India | 1 month ago
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The forest and tree cover of the country is 78.29 million hectare, which makes 23.81 percent of its geographical area. In comparison to the 2009 assessment, there is a decrease of 367 sq km in country's forest cover. The Forest Survey of India (2011
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Forest Degradation and the 1972 Stockholm Conference
Forest Degradation and the 1972 Stockholm Conference By Prof. Liwayway Memije-Cruz "The forests are dying, the rivers are dying, and
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B-T's budget-juggling targets biggest needs
Jackson :: WY :: USA | 1 month ago
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Forest Service officials directing big projects on the Bridger-Teton National Forest are no longer confined to drawing money from specific program budgets...That means the national forest has been able to treat more acreage for invasive weeds,
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Community Agriculture Alliance: Routt entering new era of forest restoration
Cheyenne :: WY :: USA | 2 months ago
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Consequently, most of our forest management work has been focused on actions to reduce or remove the most pressing threats to public health and safety. Specific activities have included removing dead and dying trees from key infrastructure such as
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Africa: Green Pursuits Earn Innovators Forest Hero Awards
İstanbul :: Turkey | 2 months ago
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Five people named "Forest Heroes" at an awards ceremony at the U.N. Istanbul take very different approaches in the fight to preserve forests. Rose Mukankomeje has dedicated her life to protection and restoration of Rwanda's forests through a program
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A unique green space
“The color is gray in Beirut” little Noura sadly said that afternoon and started to remember the greenery in Kenya where she enjoyed living. The girl came back to Lebanon less than a year ago. She does not like it here. She misses
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UN seeks investments in forests for transition to green economy
İstanbul :: Turkey | 2 months ago
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Over a billion people worldwide depend on forests for shelter, jobs, food, water, medicine and security...Without forests, there would be no functioning agricultural landscapes." Practically speaking, a green economy is one whose growth in income and
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Roaring Fork students putting up a 'Food Forest'
Carbondale :: IL :: USA | 2 months ago
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Jessie Murillo, a senior at Roaring Fork High School, is leading a group of students intent on establishing a Food Forest' on the school's grounds. Colorado The students at Roaring Fork High School are working to join a growing international movement
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Beetle-killed trees create widespread fire hazard
Kamloops :: Canada | 2 months ago
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A majestic moose AP video Video Video The mountain pine beetle bored through this forest south of Kamloops seven years ago. The government inventory, conducted in 1991 and updated in 2007, shows little reason for alarm: On paper, about a third of the
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