Do serious reforestation to stem desertification

The recent caution by the Tanzania Forest Service Agency (TFSA) that the rate of tree felling in the country is several times higher than that of replanting, is a matter that cannot be over-emphasised. Records show that 15 years ago, the forest cover in Tanzania was 414,410sqkm; it was down to 374,620sqkm in 2000 and as of 2010, it had been reduced to 334,280!

TheCitizen

Habari Zinazoendana

9 years ago

TheCitizen

04 Jan

Ministry plans reforestation drive

Natural Resources and Tourism Ministry and the Prime Minister’s Office (environment and union) are set to embark on a joint five-year countrywide campaign to plant trees in to stabilise the ecosystem.

 

11 years ago

Michuzi

16 May

CALL FOR APPLICATIONS FOR TRAINING OF JOURNALISTS IN LAND DEGRADATION AND DESERTIFICATION IN SUB SAHARAN AFRICA

 

5 years ago

The Citizen Daily

26 Mar

STEM needless loss of water

STEM needless loss of water  The Citizen Daily

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

20 Oct

Let’s stem all behaviour that creates disabilities

According to a report by the Disabled People’s Association in Tanzania (Shivyawata) issued during a members’ meeting in Musoma, 13 per cent of this country’s people have one form of disability or other.

 

5 years ago

Tech Explorist

08 Mar

These new stem cells have the ability to generate new bone

These new stem cells have the ability to generate new bone  Tech Explorist

 

9 years ago

BBC

12 Nov

Europe fund to stem African migration

European leaders agree to set up a fund to help Africa tackle "the root causes of irregular migration" at a summit discussing the flow of people from Africa to Europe.

 

9 years ago

TheCitizen

09 Nov

EU turns to African leaders to stem migrant crisis

EU leaders will push their wary African counterparts to help tackle the migration crisis at a summit in Malta this week, offering them billions of euros in aid in exchange for cooperation.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

14 Jul

Choice of Magufuli by CCM will stem fallout: analysts

Ukawa nomination meeting fails to settle on the candidate to field in October

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

30 Dec

EDITORIAL: Work together to stem needless loss of water

Reports that only 30 per cent of water treated and pumped by Kilimanjaro Water Supply Company Limited (Kiliwater) actually reaches consumers with the rest going to waste are representative of a problem that is prevalent in almost all urban areas.

 

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