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From Rituals to Raids - the Struggle to Save the Sacred Sandalwood [analysis]
In Kenya's Samburu County, women are both the key protectors and exploiters of the threatened tree.The sandalwood tree, known as Losesiai in Samburu language, is of immense traditional value to the ...
Mongabay on MSN3mon
For Tanzania’s Maasai, adapting to climate change may mean less livestock, more trees
TACCEI is the Tanzania Conservation and Community Empowerment Initiative, a nonprofit based in Terrat. It supports climate ...
The Citizen on MSN12d
One doesn’t invade a forest to CUT trees, but to CUT DOWN trees or FELL trees
Our basket of linguistic gems is so full we decided to discard our routine introductory blah-blahs and move straight to ...
Daily News10d
NGO’s launches campaign to plant 30,000 trees in Kilimanjaro
KILIMANJARO: MOSHI-BASED Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), Jane Goodall Institute Roots and Shoots (JGI-R&S), has embarked ...
National Geographic news4y
Dreams of Science and Progress Haunt Shuttered Lab
This story appears in the December 2016 issue of National Geographic magazine. On a hilltop in northeastern Tanzania, high up in the Usambara Mountains, memories are tangible things. Modernist ...
Phys.org24d
Book explores the ecology and management of invasive Prosopis trees in Eastern Africa
Prosopis trees were originally introduced to Africa ... the Woody Weeds project was implemented in Kenya, Ethiopia and Tanzania, the Woody Weeds+ project focused on Kenya. In Tanzania, CABI ...