A rich forest in Tanzania has been placed under protection, supported by World Land Trust and other partners.
… only one without protected status. Botanical diversity The forest is home to at least five … future of its unique wildlife. The botanical diversity of Magombera is particularly …
A huge 96 percent of Royal Horticultural Society members believe in the health benefits of gardening.
… promote growing more plants in any setting. Diversity The RHS said that among the … our expectations with the amount, and diversity, of plants they are adding each … we wouldn't have the rich and beautiful diversity we are so famed for and so good at …
Conserving nature-rich areas such as the forests of Colombia provides sustainable livelihoods for local people and benefits for humankind.
… future Emily Beament | 29th May 2020 News Biodiversity Coronavirus Royal Botanic Gardens … It is "extremely important" to conserve the diversity of plants which could hold solutions … plants in the country, whose rich natural diversity has been little explored amid …
More than 1,200 scientists back protection of Los Cedros Reserve in Ecuador.
… launched by the Center for Biological Diversity in July. Read: Defending Ecuador's … their concern about mining in the exceptional diversity of Ecuador’s Protected Forests, and … Nature. The Court specifically cited the biodiversity at Los Cedros, and the presence of, …
The UK is highly dependent on Spain and the Netherlands for the majority of its fresh vegetable imports.
… authors of the study warn the UK's lack of diversity in where it sources products is a … in the UK." There needs to be more diversity in the crops that are grown, …
Young campaigners are demanding that the UK government ditch its plans to fast-track fracking through the planning system.
Youth call on government to ditch fracking proposals Marianne Brooker | 9th October 2018 Comment Climate Change Fracking UKYCC Parliament Planning 4987372652_ac69c6d5d5_o.jpg Young campaigners are …
Creating 20 clean water ponds in four square miles of farmland increased the number of wetland plant species by 26 percent.
… largest recorded improvements in freshwater diversity seen from adding land management … proved it was possible to increase freshwater diversity significantly at a regional scale. … is such an important result: freshwater biodiversity is under threat both across the UK …
Global Biodiversity Outlook 5 report shows world leaders fail to meet goals agreed a decade ago.
… Global biodiversity targets missed Emily Beament | 15th September 2020 | News Biodiversity Coronavirus Global Biodiversity Outlook United Nations Wildfire …
RSPB says UK failing to protect land and sea habitats and reverse the slide towards extinction for threatened species.
… UK 'lost decade' in preventing biodiversity collapse Emily Beament | 14th September 2020 | News Biodiversity Collapse UK Government RSPB … the publication of the UN’s latest Global Biodiversity Outlook report, which will warn that …
UN sets out how it might be possible to 'bend the curve' and prevent the collapse of biodiversity.
… Emily Beament | 15th September 2020 | News Biodiversity Food And Farming Fossil Fuels … the curve' and prevent the collapse of biodiversity. The United Nations has sounded a … be transformed, according to the UN Global Biodiversity Outlook report: Protect – Protecting …
Ecuador's protected forests to define Rights of Nature and test jurisprudence in country’s Constitutional Court.
… first nation to protect large swathes of biodiversity, based upon this constitutional … as well in headwater ecosystems and biodiversity hotspots of global importance, like … ‘Areas of Priority for the Conservation of Biodiversity in Ecuador’. Levy points to …
Climate charity Possible and the UK Student Climate Network petition signed by 120,000 people in first week.
Public call for TV election climate debate Emily Beament | 14th November 2019 News Change Makers General Election 2019 Conservative Party Labour Party Liberal Democrats Green Party …
Latest 'Red List' for maples or Acers reveals 36 of 158 species are at high risk of extinction in the wild.
… | 23rd September 2020 | News Extinction Biodiversity Collapse Maple trees Latest 'Red … and the threat of urban sprawl. Biodiversity Species which are widespread across … collections and making sure there is genetic diversity, as well as assessing whether Acer …
Conservation charity WWF said nature was in “freefall” due to human activity, mainly intensive agriculture and the destruction of habitat.
… Biodiversity collapses by two thirds in fifty … Emily Beament | 10th September 2020 | News Biodiversity Collapse WWF Gorilla Conservation … that soil is losing much of its rich diversity of life in many parts of the world …