The press release from Conservation International originally listed New Zealand as possessing the world's 2nd most threatened forests when in fact it is New Caledonia's forests. Asia-Pacific forests are the…
'Land grab' fears in Africa legitimate A new report by the International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED) has found that recent large-scale land deals in Africa are likely to…
Mozambique has agreed to protect a tract of highland forest discovered by scientists using Google Earth, reports The Guardian. The government of the Southern African country said it would bar…
Less than 2 percent of Africa’s tropical forests are under community control, hindering efforts to slow deforestation and alleviate rural poverty, reports a new assessment from the International Tropical Timber…
Scientists have used Google Earth to find a previously unknown trove of biological diversity in Mozambique, reports the Royal Botanic Gardens in Kew. Scouring satellite images via Google Earth for…
Mozambique Gets World Bank Conservation, Tourism Project Mozambique Gets World Bank Conservation, Tourism Project $20 million credit from International Development Association targets local level By Jim Fisher-Thompson Washington File Staff…
10 million people will need humanitarian assistance in Southern Africa 10 million people will need humanitarian assistance in Southern Africa Modified FEWS NET release September 23, 2005 As many as…