We’ll retrieve forests illegally converted to farmlands – Katsina Govt
The Katsina State Government has vowed to retrieve all forests that have been illegally converted to farmlands…
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Sustainable Development Through Nigeria’s Forest Preservation
My first introduction to forestry was when I got admission into the university. Forestry was one of the courses…
Only 4% of Nigeria’s forest cover remaining, says NCF
The Nigerian Conservation Foundation, (NCF), says only four per cent of the nation’s forest cover is remaining.…
Researchers discover 10 new bat species in Nigerian forest
By Bisola Adeyemo A research team has announced the discovery of 10 species of bats which have never been seen…
Ghana’s forests risk further depletion as LPG consumption reduces
By Nneka NwogwugwuGhana's forest risks further depletion with the prices of charcoal and firewood increasing in…
Nigeria: Growing firewood market threat to forest ecosytem – Madu
By Hauwa AliA Professor of Environment Management and Control at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN),…
Untold story of Cameroon hunters who lived in forest for 4,000 years
By Nneka NwogwugwuA village located in southeastern Cameroon, the Indigenous Baka of Dimgba are one of dozens of…
Activist capmpaigns against Kenya’s amendment of forest protection laws
By Nneka NwogwugwuSimon Nganga, Kenya’s environment activist has campaigned against attempts to seize what's left…
Kenya decries proposed changes to law on forest management
By Nneka Nwogwugwu
The Kenya Forest Service board Chairman, Peter Kinyua, is once again calling on Parliament…
Environmentalists fight Metro plan that threatens Parisian forest
By Nneka NwogwugwuProposals to extend Paris Metro Line 1 are meeting fierce pushback from a local environmental…
