Forests under human threat

>Arbitrary land use, forest invasion and the growing demand for charcoal have been cited as major issues threatening existence of trees in the country.

TheCitizen

Habari Zinazoendana

10 years ago

TheCitizen

07 Jan

LAKE ZONE: Key forest faces human threat

>Increase in human activities such as agriculture, pastoralism and illegal harvesting of forest products are threatening the wellbeing of natural vegetation in Geita Region, The Citizen has been reliably informed.

 

5 years ago

Tech Times

02 Apr

800,000-year-old Human Fossil Is Discovered by Scientists Containing Important Genetic Evidence on Human Evolu

800,000-year-old Human Fossil Is Discovered by Scientists Containing Important Genetic Evidence on Human Evolu  Tech Times

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

01 Jul

Why EA forests likely to disappear

>High demand of timber in the market, over dependency on biomass energy as well as lack of effective inspections on forest products were among major factors fueling illegal timber trade in East Africa, experts noted. At their two-day meeting here in the Isles, the stakeholders called on the political will to address the problem.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

19 Jan

It’s doom and gloom for the forests

The recent increase in electricity tariffs and prices of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) will have a huge impact on the environment in particular, through escalation of deforestation and forest degradation.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

12 Aug

Let’s conserve forests to protect our lives

Most scientists agree that life is possible on earth because we are in a position to breathe. Most organisms need oxygen in order to live. Plants and trees constantly put oxygen out into the atmosphere. In the absence of trees and other forms of plants, life would be impossible on earth.

 

9 years ago

TheCitizen

11 Sep

Let us step up efforts to protect our forests

Deforestation is presently a global issue, for in virtually every country, the rate of tree felling is several times higher than that of replanting. Indeed, in most cases, there is little or no concern about replanting by those who are in timber trade.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

29 May

Decimation of forests alarms experts

 Forestry experts meeting in Dar es Salaam yesterday said poor governance was to blame on the fast disappearance of forests in the country.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

17 Jan

Death sentence to Tanzania’s forests

Following the drastic increase in the price of electricity and cooking gas, stakeholders are concerned that the situation will hasten the disappearance of forests in the country.

 

10 years ago

IPPmedia

08 Jan

Ipole rain forests in Tabora invaded

IPPmedia
Ipole rain forests in Tabora invaded
IPPmedia
Pastoralists have invaded Ipolle forests reserves in Sikonge District, Tabora Region despite efforts by the government to ensure that forest reserves are well protected. In a telephone interview with The Guardian yesterday, Sikonge District Commanding Officer ...

 

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