Underwater noise is a threat to marine life
The noise generated by humans changes the natural acoustic environment of our oceans and our capacity to produce it is increasing.
March 3, 2023
Farmers in Murang’a Adopt Water Pans for Sustainable Smart Farming to Curb Climate Change
By Lenah Bosibori In a world where water shortage is becoming increasingly common, David Maina,
February 27, 2023
An empty basket – who’s it to fill?
Though many have welcomed the decision to establish a loss and damage fund, many questions linger around its operationalization in the coming period.
February 24, 2023
Groundwater turns Eastern Rwanda into a breadbasket
By Fred Mwasa and Emma Marie Umurerwa The Eastern part of Rwanda had been an
February 20, 2023
Powering Transformation: A hydropower dam improves lives in Kasese
The power project has also contributed to the revamping of the main roads damaged by floods in Kilembe and some other feeder roads around the dam.
February 17, 2023
Climate change is leaving African elephants desperate for water
Climate change is causing droughts in much of Africa to become longer and more severe. This damages elephants’ habitats and denies them the water they need.
February 10, 2023
Children born today will see literally thousands of animals disappear in their lifetime, as global food webs collapse
Our new research shows 10% of land animal could disappear from particular geographic areas by 2050, and almost 30% by 2100.
February 6, 2023
Rwanda adopts toolkit to meet challenges in prosecuting wildlife crimes
the Rwanda Rapid Reference Guide on Wildlife and Environmental Crimes and Related Administrative Faults will help address the challenges of lack of evidence in prosecuting wildlife crimes, especially those committed in border communities.
February 3, 2023
Snakebite crisis worsened by climate change and habitat destruction in Kajiado
It’s not just black-necked spitting cobras that residents have to fear. Research shows that puff adders, black mambas, and boom slang are behind the majority of the snake bite cases in Kenya.
January 30, 2023
Groundwater holds the promise of closing the gap between water supply and demand.
The 5,800 Km2 Kagera aquifer is under threat due to a number of reasons including; low awareness and sensitization among the relevant institutions and the public at large on the environmental issues and the threats of climate change.
January 27, 2023
Burundian rural women champion action on groundwater maintenance
Authorities in Burundi are including more women in the maintenance, conservation, and restoration of groundwater, saying that as primary groundwater users, they are also considered key groundwater decision-makers at the grassroots.
January 23, 2023
Reformed poachers turned conservationists in East Africa
In East Africa, some poachers are quitting and transforming to become protectors and conservationists
January 20, 2023