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FBC launches phase 2 of the Fontaine Ridge project
the herald
Michel Tome–business journalist
The FBC Building Society announces that it will begin phase two of its Fontaine Ridge housing project in Harare in the first quarter of 2023, while expanding its construction projects in Hwange.…
Pa. Election 2022: If Limerick Twp. increase taxes to preserve free space?
Ask us: As Election Day…
Steakholder Foods: trade; Releases New Investor Presentation Ahead of Agri-Food Tech Expo Asia 2022…
Steakholder Foods™ launches new investor
Presentation before Agri-Food Tech Expo Asia 2022…
Protect Your Ranch From Drought: Part 6: Drought Plans Make Decisions Easier, Reduce Stress
Faulkner, who has helped many ranchers improve and upgrade their range and grazing strategies through NRCS, is a firm believer that implementing the 3Rs (Rest, Rotate, Recovery) philosophy builds a healthy ranch. ,…
HCMC proposes problem-solving measures to develop land resources | Ho Chi Minh City
At the working session
Attending the event were Natural Resources and Environment Minister Tran Hong Ha, HCMC Party Committee Secretary Nguyen Van Nen and Municipal People's Committee Chairman Phan Van Mai.
Speaking at the…
Coffee plantation on nearly 10,000 hectares of land in Nagaland
Kohima: The Nagaland Government in collaboration with Coffee Board is undertaking a coffee plantation on nearly 10,000 hectares of land and organic coffee grown in the northeastern state is now being exported to countries in Europe…
Housing demand is high in the Adirondacks. The same applies to the number of vacant dwellings. |…
Many Saranac Lake homes were built over a century ago. Big and tall houses had special porches built specifically for tuberculosis patients who came to the village at…
Forum focuses on solar projects and foreign ownership of farmland
By Julie TomascikEditor
Hot topics in agriculture are solar energy and foreign ownership of farmland. Both issues were highlighted at a Texas Farm Bureau forum last month.
“These are growing problems across the state, and they have a lot…
Plight of WA’s Hmong farmers highlights disparities in US agriculture
Hmong flower growers were hit hard when farmers' markets in Puget Sound closed at the start of the pandemic, leaving farmers with a wealth of tulips, dahlias and daffodils - and nowhere to sell them.One farmer, May Yang, saw a 70% drop…
Native Americans’ decades-long struggle for control of sacred lands progresses
Who should manage sacred public lands for Native Americans?
This is the question that the United States government and some states hope recent policy changes will answer by giving Indigenous peoples greater participation in the…
Nearly 30 hectares of land along the Vancouver Island river donated for conservation
A donation to the Nature Trust of BC will help ensure the protection of a large swath of land along the Englishman River near Parksville, approximately 37 kilometers north of Nanaimo on Vancouver Island. The 71 acres or 28.7 hectares of…
Rosanne Greco: We can save ourselves from a food crisis
Rosanne Greco is a retired Air Force Colonel, former South Burlington City Council President, and advocate for climate action and environmental protection. Greco writes from South Burlington.
Growing problems are before us. No, as in…
TikTok’s Michael Le launches joystick gaming platform
Michael Le has turned dance videos and millions of followers into an $8 million fundraiser.The Los Angeles-based creator has been cultivating his online following since 2015, but it took TikTok for him to really break through. His TikToks…
Murkowski, Sullivan and Peltola urge BLM to reapprove Project Willow by year’s end
20.09.22
Delegation highlights project's high environmental standards and benefits to U.S. energy security…
Unfencing the West: BLM highlights the power of virtual fencing
BLM course specialist Kristy Wallner leads a tour through mountainous terrain north of Gypsum on Wednesday, September 14, 2022. Ray K. Erku / Independent Post
Kristy Wallner nonchalantly put her hand on a…
BLM Hosts Final Wild Horse Adoption Events for the Year
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is wrapping up its wild horse adoption events in the coming weeks. It's almost a year later one of the biggest roundups in the history of the state.The BLM held…
Murray fire near Helmville now listed at 53 acres | Local
The estimated size of the Murray Fire 12 miles southwest of Helmville was reduced to 53 acres early Tuesday, officials said.Earlier estimates had the fire at 75 acres.The fire, which was reported around 7 a.m. Monday, is…
Kansas research shows reintroducing bison to tallgrass prairie doubles plant diversity
TOPEKA, Kansas — Decades of research by Kansas State University scientists offers evidence that reintroducing bison to roam the tallgrass prairie has gradually doubled plant diversity and improved…
UW Sheridan R&E Center to Host Invasive Weeds Summit September 6 | New
August 31, 2022
Annual grasses invade the foothills of the Big Horn Mountains across…
Department of Lands and Natural Resources
08/22/22 – CORAL TAKES CENTER STAGE AND YOU CAN GET INVOLVED
Posted on August 22, 2022 in Aquatic Resources, Press Releases, slider
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DENR Secretary Maria Antonia Yulo-Loyzaga – Manila Bulletin
There is a palpable sense of anticipation and excitement as the new Secretary of the Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources, Ma. Antonia 'Toni' Yulo-Loyzaga begins his series of deep dives with the various divisions, offices and…
Idaho’s population explosion affects domestic water supply
As more people migrate to Idaho, counties like Ada and Kootenai are seeing the effects of the population increase on the region's already dwindling water sources. Whether water comes from…
David Y.Ige | DLNR Press Release – SCHOLARSHIPS ANNOUNCED FOR KAULANANI FORESTRY PROGRAM
DLNR Press Release - SCHOLARSHIPS ANNOUNCED FOR KAULANANI FORESTRY PROGRAM
Published on August 15, 2022 in Latest news from the department, Press room
(HONOLULU) – Are you a student or recent grad interested in exploring the role of…
Renewable energy projects take off but where is the workforce?
The renewable energy industry has exploded in Victoria, with ambitious energy targets set by the state government and an abundance of employment opportunities in the nascent sector to be realized.Key points:Renewable energy developers and…
Large wildfire burns amid drought on Hawaii’s Big Island
HONOLULU (AP) — A large wildfire in a rural area of Hawaii's Big Island is not threatening any homes, but high winds and extremely dry conditions are preventing crews from containing the blaze.
The fire started in the western part of…
General Secretary Encourages Aspiring Farmers to Leverage PA Farm Bill Investments to Nurture the…
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania – Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding today moderated a panel discussion highlighting Pennsylvania's bountiful resources for farmers looking to pass the torch to a new generation and for young people looking to…
Chandigarh University Collaborates with Punjab Remote Sensing Center for Resource Management and…
Chandigarh University, Gharuan has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Punjab government's premier enterprise, Punjab Remote Sensing Center (PRSC) Ludhiana, to enhance research and academic collaboration for the application…
Is the Biden Administration Accelerating a ‘Carbon Catastrophe’ in Alaska?
For more than four years, ConocoPhillips has worked with the federal government to expand oil and gas development in the National Petroleum Reserve, an approximately 23 million acre stretch of government-managed land on Alaska's…
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Wednesday was a brief chill in Seattle’s week-long heatwave
Residents of the Puget Sound area had a brief cooldown — if you could call it that — on Wednesday. But that was probably small consolation for those working outdoors or sweltering indoors without air conditioning, as the high…
Coping with the growing risk of drought | Reviews | Eco-Enterprise
Drought may be an old plague, but the problem is getting worse. No region or country today is immune to the effects of drought. Southern Europe is in the grip of a severe drought — the worst in 70 years for Italy. In the western United…
The Newry lithium deposit falls under the 2017 mining law and DEP rules
Chunks of kunzite, a variety of lithium-bearing crystals found in Newry, are for sale at the Rock and Art Shop in Bar Harbor. Kate Cough photo
NEWRY — A recent decision by the Maine Department of Environmental Protection will make it…
City to donate former fire station grounds and partner with Good Shepherd for homeless housing
With the help of a land donation from the city, Good Shepherd Center will redevelop a former fire station to house the homeless. (Port City Daily/File)
WILMINGTON — If all goes according to plan, a former fire station site will house…
Habitat Summit in Mooresville in October
SALISBURY, NC (WBTV) – This fall, the Salisbury-based Three Rivers Land Trust is hosting a unique habitat summit on Friday, October 7 at the Charles Mack Citizen Center in Mooresville, NC. The Habitat Summit will feature industry leaders…
Lake Tahoe Golf Course recognized for its environmental excellence | South of Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe Golf Course has retained its designation as an "Audubon Certified Cooperative Sanctuary" through its International Golf Course Program.
Efforts were led by golf course superintendent Bobby Jaeger to win recognition again.!-->…
MK Land diversifies into renewable energies
KUALA LUMPUR (July 15): Property developer MK Land Holdings Bhd is diversifying into renewable energy with the development of a large-scale 10.95 megawatt (MW) solar photovoltaic (PV) power plant in Kerian, Perak.
In a statement released…
Proposed Charlestown zoning amendment met with opposition at public hearing | Daily news alerts
CHARLESTOWN — Since 1955, William Coulter and his family have remained stewards of a 150-acre parcel of land…
National Water Resources Bill not intended for land grabbing -FG
The Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF) says Nigeria needs to plant more than 350 million trees a year to control deforestation.NCF Chief Executive Dr. Muhtari Aminu-Kano said this at the 20th Memorial Lecture honoring Chief Lawal Edu,…
Earth Matters: The nation’s history is worth remembering | News, Sports, Jobs
By a strange coincidence, I found myself in the middle of Dee Brown's iconic history book, The American West, on Independence Day.
First published in 1984, Brown's…
Akwa Ibom warns illegal occupants of government land | The Guardian Nigeria News
The Akwa Ibom state government has started firing illegal people occupying government-acquired land and property in Uyo, the state capital.
The measures, according to the commissioner of the…
NLC launches two policy documents to oversee land use planning in the country
The National Land Commission has launched the tools for monitoring and controlling the implementation of the National Territorial Development Plan (2015-2045) and the National Territorial Development Policy (Parliamentary Document No. 1 of…
LandGate Unveils PowerTools Suite | business thread
DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--LandGate Corp.the United States' leading marketplace and data provider for commercial lands and their resources, including solar, wind, mineral, water and carbon, today announced the release of the…
Colombia’s new president pledges to protect the rainforest | Economic news
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Gustavo Petro, Colombia's first elected leftist president, will take office in August with ambitious proposals to halt record rates of deforestation in the Amazon rainforest. Petro has promised to limit the expansion…
What if India was the China of today? | by Vidushi | June 2022
What if India's PMF was agriculture, not industry?Farmer plowing the land | Taken from iStockphoto.comIIndia and China - These two names come up regularly in the news, often in connection with each other. Often at odds with each other…
Glenville State University student receives EnerGIS grant | VM News
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Tax collection, land market issues addressed by finance minister
Finance Minister Ho Duc Phoc.
Binh Thuan MP Dang Hong Sy asked Phoc about the legal documents on prevention of losses in state budget collection with respect to real estate business issued by the Ministry of Finance…
Former Yosemite chief on battling climate change wildfires
As kids in northern Illinois, my siblings and I hardly considered collecting leaves from our yard a chore. The promise to light the pile of fire and see it blaze at the end of the day was a reward.My love of fire has remained a core value…
Land acquisition near Mount Taylor moves sacred sites out of private ownership and preserves habitat
Sacred lands that have been cut off will once again be accessible to the public, including the Indigenous peoples who once served as guardians of these lands.Conservation groups, tribes, federal officials and state leaders have teamed up to…
Research on sustainable resource management at the center of a new open access journal
Ehsan Vahidi, John N. Butler Endowed Professor of Extractive Metallurgy, has been named associate editor of the open-access journal, Frontiers of sustainable resource management. Vahidi's research crosses traditional boundaries between…
Mississippi River Brainerd Watershed to Adopt One Watershed, One Plan – Pine and Lakes Echo…
BRAINERD - The Mississippi River Brainerd has been selected by the Minnesota Board of Water and Soil Resources for the One Watershed, One Plan program. Local professionals are seeking public input on the program's…
30% of New York would be kept under invoice on Hochul’s desk
ALBANY — Thirty percent of all land in New York could be kept under a bill passed by the state Senate overwhelmingly earlier this week.If signed by Governor Kathy Hochul, the state would have until 2030 to conserve 11% more of its lands and…
Avatar 2 already avoids 1 Star Wars Cardinal Sin
The new ocean environments of Avatar 2 prove the vastness of Pandora. As the sequel expands the world of Avatar, it also avoids a major Star Wars mistake.
Avatar: The Way of the Water seems…
| Forest Service BAER Team Begins Post-Fire Assessment of Cerro Pelado FireNM Fire Info
May 21, 2022
BAER inquiries: (707) 853-4243
BAER FOREST SERVICE TEAM BEGINS
POST-FIRE ASSESSMENT OF CERRO…
Cabinet approves Mining Bill to protect land rights
By Lee Hsin-fang and Jonathan Chin / Journalist, with an editor…
Planting ALUS trees supports national biodiversity and
Toronto, Ontario, May 17, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Proving how effective the ALUS model is, the organization was able to plant 97,434 trees on 96 hectares of land during the 2021 season to support the 2 billion Government of Canada trees…
2022 Fonterra Responsible Dairying Award Winners Lead Change Through Innovation
Monday, May 16, 2022, 6:14 a.m.Press release: New Zealand Dairy Industry Awards
Craigmore Farming Services, Canterbury/North Otago, was named the winner of the 2022 Fonterra Responsible…
UNCCD’s Global Land Outlook calls for ‘activating’ the land restoration agenda |…
The United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) has released the second edition of its flagship report entitled "Global Land Outlook: Land Restoration for Recovery and Resilience" (GLO2). The publication describes…
Savannah nonprofits team up to provide more resources for residents east of downtown
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - The wheels are turning on a development that aims to revitalize neighborhoods just east of historic Savannah.Plans for an early learning center, children's library, training center and adult education center are in…
| Cooks Peak Fire Update-5/8/22NM Fire Info
May 8, 2022 by trigby@blm.gov
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Builders damaged protected areas in climate-weary Puerto Rico
SALINAS, Puerto Rico -- Jacqueline Vázquez was sitting on the couch when her phone rang.She had just returned from a government office where she had filed a complaint for illegal construction in an ecological reserve. The reserve is…
Degradation of 40% of Earth’s land threatens half of economic output
Up to 40% of our planet's land is degraded, directly affecting half of humanity and threatening around 50% of global GDP. By 2050, if we don't change our trajectory, an additional area almost the size of South America will degrade, with…
Forests and trees can help us recover from multiple crises, says new FAO report
The State of the World's Forests 2022 Report details three pathways we need to take to unlock their potential
02/05/2022 Seoul/Rome As the world faces multiple crises, including COVID-19, conflict, the climate crisis and…
David Y.Ige | DLNR Press Release: NEW DASHBOARD PUT ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP PROJECTS ON THE MAP
DLNR Press Release: NEW DASHBOARD PUT ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP PROJECTS ON THE MAP
Posted on April 26, 2022 in Latest news from the department, Press room
(Honolulu) - Who looks after Hawaii's landscapes and seascapes? Where do…
The program aims to break down barriers and help people get jobs
The Missouri Works Initiative runs a five-week pre-apprenticeship training program in Springfield to help people land jobs in the skilled trades.The program started on April 11 and will continue until May 13. The goal is to help people…
Landis+Gyr joins Science Based Target initiative to further reduce carbon emissions
Landis+Gyr is committed to setting science-based targets to further reduce carbon emissions in line with the level of decarbonization required to meet the Paris Agreement targets
CHAM, Swiss, April 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Following last…
Nebraska the Beautiful: Conserving our land without the federal government’s heavy hand
Nebraska the Beautiful: Conserving our land without the federal government's heavy hand
By Governor Pete Ricketts
April 19, 2022
Governor's Official Photo here.
In Nebraska, we know the importance of good stewardship. Our farmers and…
Opinion: Province should give cities the authority and resources they need to build housing faster
Breadcrumb Links Opinion Op-Ed Opinion: Cities should be empowered to use the Federal Housing Acceleration Fund to meet the needs of each community, including hiring staff, updating permit systems and acquiring land to…
Ausable River Association merges with nonprofit Lake Survey | News, Sports, Jobs
The boards of the Ausable River Association and the Adirondack Lake Survey Corporation plan to merge by next year.
The Ausable River Association Board of Directors…
Water, wildlife returning to Pacheco Marsh and Walnut Creek | News
Since the break of the Suisun Bay levees nearly six months ago, the landscape of Pacheco Marsh has changed dramatically.It's closer to being a waterscape now, with the 5.32 miles of canals dug by earth-moving machinery last year now full of…
Close-to-home workspaces, vibrant CBD, flexible land use among strategies for S’pore’s…
SINGAPORE - Having workspaces close to home, short-term rental locations and a more vibrant central business district (CBD) are among the strategies that can shape Singapore's future as a workplace.
These ideas were mooted on Saturday…
Spring in the Okanogan brings promising new prescribed fire program – Conservation Northwest
Northwest Conservation / April 06, 2022 / Forest field program, forestry, forest fires
New Department of Natural Resources plan will improve forest health and resistance to wildfires
By Michael…
Aadhar-based eKYC via OTP authentication temporarily suspended
HIGHLIGHTSTo complete eKYC offline, the beneficiary can visit the Joint Service Center (CSC) with an Aadhaar card. Recipients of PM Kisan must complete the eKYC to receive the 11th installment of PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana. Under the…
Land records: why the 2022-2023 budget announcements are essential
Land registries facilitate a favorable business climate and a competitive land/residential market, provided that correct information on key aspects of land is available. India has been striving to manage and digitize land records since…
April 1 Letters to the Editor
St. George Spectrum & Daily NewsConserve Southwest UtahConserve Southwest Utah, a grassroots, vocal environmental organization with a focus on smart growth and conservation of water, land, and air quality, has earned my respect and…
HCMC VP seriously injured as car flips on highway
The car carrying HCMC Vice President Le Hoa Binh returns to HCMC-Trung Luong highway on March 29, 2022. Photo by VnExpress/Van Dinh
Le Hoa Binh, vice chairman of HCMC People's Committee, was seriously injured after his car…
Glenville State University: The small-town institution with big vision and growing support |
GLENVILLE, W.Va. (WV News) - Rooted in its historic past but looking to an exciting future, the new…
Governor Sisolak Signs Recreation Stewardship Agreement
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) — Governor Sisolak signed the Nevada Agreement for Recreation Shared Stewardship alongside 12 other state and federal agencies at Mormon Station Historic State Park in Genoa. "I strongly believe that protecting our natural…
Wild horse and burro adoption scheduled for Friday and Saturday at Inola | Local News
From staff reports
The U.S. Bureau of Land Management will host a feral horse and burro adoption event in Inola on Friday and Saturday at the Riverbend Arena.The…
inhabitants: an indigenous perspective | WVIK, Quad Cities NPR
River Action's series of environmental films continues this Sunday, March 20and at 2 p.m. at the Figge Art Museum. This week, admission is free to "Habitants: An Indigenous Perspective », a…
Biden strangled US energy just when we needed it most | Opinion
A competent presidential administration plans, anticipates and implements strategies. An ineffective…
Event to provide resources, insight into the war in Ukraine
Experts from Ukrainian faculty and students will speak about how the Russian invasion of Ukraine threatens lives, the post-Cold War international order and the stability of the global economy at an event March 17…
House fire under investigation in Franklin Township.
FRANKLIN TWP, Ohio (WXIX) – Warren County investigators are currently working to determine what caused a house fire on Sunday.The fire was reported just before 11 a.m. in the 8100 block of Chamberlain Road in Franklin Township.A fire…
House Natural Resources Committee hearing on tribal co-management of lands shadowed by oil-hungry…
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Representative Raúl Grijalva hailed the hearing as "a long overdue hearing" between the indigenous community and the government, although many Republicans did their best to spoil the…
Indigenous communities in Vancouver are reinventing housing and urban development
In Vancouver, a new kind of Indigenous community is emerging – one that builds resilience, health, creativity and culture through shared housing and local Indigenous leadership.
"People have a hard time seeing themselves as creative…
El Salvador declares rare ‘red alert’ over upsurge in forest fires
In the first two months of the year, there were more than 20 forest fires in protected areas and buffer zones across El Salvador, often in places that are not usually threatened.Drought attributed to climate change, as well as…
Strong position on China and Peng Shuai helps land new WTA title sponsor
The WTA has been an outlier in its approach to China. The ATP, which operates the men's tennis circuit, has not suspended its Chinese tournaments, and other professional leagues, including the NBA, have been reluctant to confront Chinese…
Landscape Architecture in the News Highlights (February 16-28) – THE DIRT
Lake bed drying out / istockphoto.com
5 takeaways from the latest UN climate change report — 02/28/22, The Washington Post“The latest report from the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change is a warning letter to a…
“It’s not rocket science”: how to save the fastest parrot in the world | Birds
What if a critically endangered bird could have a chance of survival by protecting 7% of Tasmania's native forests from logging?What if the logging industry had – for different reasons – already argued that logging should be reduced by…
DNR Presents Tama County Hunting Season Recap | News, Sports, Jobs
PHOTO BY DARVIN GRAHAM Iowa DNR Wildlife Management Biologist Steve Woodruff addresses a crowd of about 20 at the last of 17 town hall meetings held by the Iowa Department…
Bath Land Trust to host marine scientist’s talk on sea level rise
Kennebec Estuary Land Trust will host Dr. Susie Arnold, marine scientist at the Island Institute, to speak about the implications of sea level rise at 6 p.m. on Thursday, March 3, via Zoom. Registration is mandatory. KS Gravino photo…
Start of work on the big data project
BEIJING: China has started work on a mega project to build a national integrated big data system to improve overall computing power and resource efficiency, two crucial factors defining the…
Does being a land of plenty make us a land of good?
Last week it was peanuts. Unsalted, roasted in the shell, to be exact. But lately, it's always something, a mundane commodity that suddenly isn't in stores anymore. Strawberries. Peppers. Ground turkey. And Lord, don't even…
Africa: A strong Africa-EU partnership hinges on justice for African children
Africa's ability to contribute to world peace and prosperity remains untapped. Exploited and discriminated against for generations, the peoples of Africa have been systematically deprived of their freedom and their wealth. As a result,…
Meghan Emery: development regulations are a big step in the right direction
This comment is from Meaghan Emery, Vice President of South Burlington City Council.
The VTDigger article (South Burlington removes 1,000 acres from development) provides an inaccurate description of the new land development regulations…
Montezuma County, Boebert Challenges Proposed Tower Fees on Forest Service Land – The Durango…
The US National Forest is proposing to charge a new administrative fee for the use of communication towers on US Forest Service land. (File photo)…
Amazon, Google, Apple, Walmart behind on climate change pledge: report
The Corporate Climate Responsibility Monitor says companies have overstated their climate promises.Amazon and Google were rated weak in terms of integrity and transparency.Apple and Walmart displayed reasonable levels of transparency.The…
The role of Maine’s ecological reserves more critical than ever
Did you know that the Mahoosuc Ecological Reserve is one of the few places in Maine where Cutler's Goldenrod is found? This delicate yellow flower is endemic to a naturally rare habitat type. It is also one!-->…
Larimer County announced $21,419 in community grants for land projects – Loveland Reporter-Herald
Larimer County awarded $21,419 in grants to eight community and neighborhood projects that help connect residents to the land.
The Larimer County Department of Natural Resources on Friday announced awards under its Community Partnership…