Currently, only 17.6 per cent of land and inland waters and 8.4% of ocean and coastal areas are within documented protected and conserved zones.
Deforestation, habitat encroachment, and poaching have decimated wild populations, driving the species closer to extinction; conservationists are turning to technology—using Google Earth’s satellite imagery and AI-driven tracking systems to safeguard the sun bears and better understand its habitat.
Unprecedented deforestation in Cox’s Bazar reveals the deepening environmental cost of displacement. Unless decisive action is taken, Cox’s Bazar may soon be known not only for one of the world’s worst refugee crises—but also for one of its most tragic environmental failures.
As global climate threats escalate, Sabah intensifies efforts to restore and protect its coastal green shield. Mangrove forests not only pull carbon from the atmosphere but also lock it beneath the ground, offering a powerful buffer against global warming.
Over 10,000 trees cut in Telangana’s Kancha Gachibowli—an urban forest razed for IT parks, despite massive student protests.
Starting in 2025, all trekkers will be required to repackage their food and beverages into reusable containers before their ascent. This regulation aligns with the Reuse and Refill approach, ensuring that Mount Rinjani remains pristine for future generations while promoting sustainable tourism practices.
This article was originally published on November 23, 2023.By promoting biochar and carbon drawdown, we close the loop on carbon emissions, helping to achieve carbon
The Mekong Delta, known as Vietnam’s agricultural heartland, is bracing for unprecedented saltwater intrusion this dry season. However, this year, the intrusion is expected to exceed normal levels, raising serious concerns for food security, water supply, and livelihoods.
India’s tiger count has soared from 1,706 in 2010 to 3,682 in 2022, now making up 75% of the global tiger population. FOLLOW THIS TOPIC