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Meet Daniel Janzen, the ecologist restoring 169,000 hectares of Costa Rica

Daniel Janzen, a pioneering biologist, significantly advanced tropical ecosystem research and conservation initiatives. Through his innovative work in…

Times of India - India 1h ago

Top Stories India

Despite 51% rainfall deficit, AP sustains kharif cultivation through advance planning: Atchannaidu

The Minister said Andhra Pradesh received only 192.8 mm of rainfall between the first week of June and August 25, against the normal 393.7 mm, recordi…

The Hindu 7h ago

World Philippines

P13.17-M crop losses reported in Calabarzon due to habagat

LUCENA CITY — An estimated 502 hectares of farms tilled by 532 farmers in Calabarzon were affected by the enhanced southwest monsoon, or habagat, wi…

Philippine Daily Inquirer 1d ago

India India

Wallabies came to New Zealand in 1912; they now threaten to spread across a third of the country

Wallabies introduced to New Zealand more than a century ago have now spread across more than 200,000 hectares in the Bay of Plenty region. The animals…

Times of India - India 2d ago

World Singapore

Prabowo orders permits to be revoked for firms linked to Indonesia forest fires

Fires across Sumatra and Kalimantan have burned about 85,000 hectares, local media reported.

Channel NewsAsia 2d ago

India India

UN Desertification COP: India seeks funds for land restoration, drought-proofing

Union environment minister Bhupender Yadav said India restored 21.76 million hectares of land between 2011-2020

Hindustan Times 2d ago

World Singapore

'Keep up the spirit': Indonesian teenage 'Superman' joins wildfire fight

Fires between January and July burned more than 200,000 hectares of land - an area three times the size of the capital Jakarta, the Indonesian governm…

Channel NewsAsia 4d ago

World France

Fontainebleau forest near Paris reopens after devastating wildfire

Fontainebleau forest reopened to the public Saturday, with 80 percent of the popular Paris-area nature reserve accessible again after a wildfire scorc…

France 24 4d ago

World United Arab Emirates

Indonesia bolsters troop numbers to combat Borneo wildfires

Fires between January and July burned more than 200,000 hectares of land, says the government.

Al Jazeera - World 5d ago

World China

1,500 Indonesian soldiers deployed to fight Borneo wildfires

Indonesia is deploying an additional 1,500 soldiers to Borneo, an official said on Saturday, to help tackle wildfires that have burned through swathes…

South China Morning Post 5d ago

World Philippines

Habagat rains cause P56.53-M farm losses, P542-M infra damage in Bataan

BALANGA, Bataan — Three weeks of rain in Bataan province caused up to P56.53 million in crop losses affecting 2,490 farmers and fisherfolk across 1,…

Philippine Daily Inquirer 5d ago

India India

Madhya Pradesh cop suspended for land deal to help murder accused walk free

The family of the murder accused alleged that Katni police superintendent Neha Pachisia pressured them to sell 2.15 hectares of land in exchange for r…

Hindustan Times 6d ago