Indigenous leaders in a Philippines protected landscapes sign a landmark deal to try to reduce forest loss with carbon ...

Environmental Concerns, Sustainability and Development (ECSD), in collaboration with the local government unit (LGU) of Santo ...

Southeast Asia’s peatlands and mangroves store immense amounts of carbon, yet they’re rapidly disappearing. A new study finds that conserving and restoring these ecosystems could cut the region’s ...

According to Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines ... areas like old-growth forests and watersheds,” they added. Growing mining footprint Per the bishops, there are currently 11 active ...

Participants highlighted the need of safeguarding the Nigeria mangrove forest that is occupying 10,500-kilometre square, which is already threatened by illegal man-made activities particularly in the ...

Protecting existing mangrove forests is a priority for global conservation because of the wide range of services that these coastal forests provide to humankind. Despite the recent reduction in global ...

BEIJING -- Mangrove forests in China have expanded since the start of this century, making the country one of the few to have seen a net increase in mangrove coverage, official data showed on ...

The project will support sustainable, resilient and inclusive ocean-based tourism development in Coron and El Nido in Palawan Province, through: (i) improvements in urban infrastructure needed to ...

The lands of some 12,000 Indigenous Filipinos are under threat from forest loss and environmental degradation near the southern tip of Palawan, known as the Philippines’ last ecological frontier for ...

It is spread over 32.78 hectares of flat land like a mangrove forest, which is a unique feature, the statement said. The statement added that it was essential for people to learn about this ...