The Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu made this known at the Art Exhibition and Symposium titled: “the Intersecting Worlds of Climate Change, Mangrove and Art” held at the Nigerian Conservation ...
The Olú of Warri, His Majesty Ògíamẹ̀ Atúwàtse III, has condemned the exploitation of the Niger Delta’s mangroves by foreign interests, describing it as “a new form of colonialism.” ...
Mangroves, seagrass meadows, and salt marshes, collectively termed “Blue Forests,” are counted among the most valuable and productive coastal ecosystems on the planet. A recent literature review of ...
AERIAL view of a town embraced by lush mangroves in Siargao, Surigao del Norte. This coastal community thrives amidst wetlands, where land and sea intertwine in harmony. WITH sea levels expected ...
The mangrove forest in Prieto Diaz was nearly depleted, but restoration efforts have reversed years of decline. USPS Announces Changes To First-Class Mail, Other Services Historic all-woman space ...
Southeast Asia’s mangrove forests are still at risk of conversion for oil palm, rice and aquaculture, despite their immense potential for mitigating global biodiversity and climate goals.
Ingham cane growers and the Hinchinbrook mayor have criticised the state of overgrown mangroves in surrounding waterways as a contributing factor to the severity of the recent flood event.
A national organization of religious leaders urged the environment department to reconsider a project that could threaten vital mangrove areas in the northern province of Cagayan. The Conference of ...
Protecting and restoring peatlands and mangroves across Southeast Asia could cut regional land-use emissions by half, equivalent to 16% of global land-use emissions, according to a new study.
Around 28 GAA pitches worth of mangrove land is lost every day in the Niger Delta due to oil pollution. Nearly 6,000 hectares of mangrove forests in the Niger Delta are lost to oil spills annually.
SINGAPORE – Conserving the remaining, nearly intact peatlands and mangroves of South-east Asia – the region’s green lungs – can absorb far more carbon dioxide (CO2) than restoring ...