AFRICAN UNION IN SUPPORT OF OGIEK
Region: Kenya
GREAT SUCCESS FOR FIRST NATIONS IN KENYA AFRICAN UNION COMES OUT IN SUPPORT OF OGIEK LAND RIGHTS The Ogiek, the meanwhile world-famous honey-hunters of the Mau forest in Kenya, booked another success ... more
Views: 444Nepali woman Mountaineer makes it to Guinness world Records
Region: Nepal
Kathmandu Nepal: A 29 years old woman mountaineer Chhurim Sherpa of Nepal has set a new Everest record, she has been recognized by Guinness World Records as the first woman mountaineer to scale Mount Everest tw... more
Views: 449Witness to Environmental Degradation
Region: IndiaLast month I traveled from Paras-Nath, the Jain pilgrimage center in the Jharkhand state to Gaya, Bihar. I travelled in the cattle class compartment of a local passenger train to have the feel of real India. The Indian st... more
Views: 552Witness to Environmental Degradation
Region: IndiaLast month I traveled from Paras-Nath, the Jain pilgrimage center in the Jharkhand state to Gaya, Bihar. I travelled in the cattle class compartment of a local passenger train to have the feel of real India. The Indian st... more
Views: 495World's Largest Picture of Mt Everest
Region: Nepal
Mount Everest the world’s largest mountain has been processed in the world largest picture by David Breashears, who has climbed Mt Everest five times. The picture is estimated to be 2 billion pixels which has b... more
Views: 928Make Jammu city green by massive plantation: Altaf
Region: IndiaJammu, December 18 (Scoop News) – The Forest Department has planted 3.45 lakh plants over 500 hectares of degraded forest land in Billawar, Kathua, Jammu, Udhampur and Ramanagar forest divisions during la... more
Views: 587DUJ hails Bangalore HC order staying the arrest of Naveen
Region: IndiaNew Delhi/Jammu, November 19 (Scoop News) –The Delhi Union of Journalists (DUJ) has hailed the Bangalore High Court order staying the arrest of Naveen Soorinje, correspondent of the Kannada Channel, Kasturi TV. &nbs... more
Views: 749Indo-Pak harmony imperative for development of State:Altaf
Region: India
Jammu, April 01(Scoop News) - Minister for Forest and Environment, Mian Altaf Ahmad, has said that Indo-Pak relation have direct bearing on the development of Jammu and Kashmir State, especia... more
Views: 849Million of rupees Timber Auctioned
Region: Pakistan
Forfeited timber worth million rupees auctioned. CHITRAL: Forest department auctioned Deodar (infrastructure) timber of million rupees at Drosh. These trunks have been seized by forest staff when local... more
Views: 814New FAO Study Shows Accurate Images Of Forest Loss
Region: Italy
A new, satellite-based survey released by the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) provides a more accurate picture of changes in the world’s forests, showing forest land use declined between 1990 and 2005.The ... more
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