India is home to 104 million Indigenous people, about 8.6% of the population, according to The Indigenous World 2023. Their ...

One of South America’s largest ecosystems saw an increase in deforestation last year, with agriculture, livestock and fires contributing the most to the destruction of native dry forests. The problem ...

The Ogun State Government has vowed to intensify its crackdown on illegal forest dwellers and indiscriminate deforestation across its nine forest reserves as part of efforts to protect the environment ...

MALASIQUI, Pangasinan – A 254-lineal meter flood structure worth P28.9 million in Barangay Namaltugan benefits four villages in Sudipen town, La Union following its completion on Dec. 14 last year.

(UPDATE) BANGKOK — Deforestation in Indonesia grew again last year, a local environmental NGO said Friday based on satellite image analysis and fieldwork. Indonesia has one of the world's highest ...

A government official disputed the figures, saying they mischaracterised deforestation in the country. Indonesia has one of the world's highest rates of deforestation, with key drivers including ...

Worldwide, large-scale monocrop agriculture is the most significant driver of deforestation. Bulldozers flatten natural landscapes, wiping out wildlife and destroying the forest resources that ...

This surge of water during a spring tide, no less, overwhelmed the Dutch flood defenses at the time. Almost 500 breaches were punched in flood-control dikes, allowing the North Sea to spill into ...

This approach is particularly relevant in Nigeria, where environmental challenges such as deforestation, flooding, and waste pollution are becoming more pronounced. Businesses must adopt ...

The global conversation around deforestation has evolved significantly ... and even provide protection against coastal flooding. These services are essential components of countries ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. People affected by a flash flood walk on a muddy road in Pekalongan, Central Java, Indonesia, Wednesday, Jan ...