with an average of 14.2 tonnes of soil lost per hectare to erosion each year 1. Although its importance is often overlooked, quality soil is essential for sustaining agriculture and crucial ...

Climate change is an urgent global reality, disproportionately impacting vulnerable nations. Bangladesh, Haiti, Pakistan, and the Philippines are among the top ten countries facing severe risks from ...

A major policy change in early education in the Philippines led to an unexpected drop in test scores and academic achievement ...

“because an interesting thing that we want to understand is whether or not the soil is being eroded gradually over time, or if it's these big floods, in these big whopping events that do all the ...

Generating power from renewable energy sources cannot exist in isolation from nature. In the case of hydropower plants, they ...

It's the antidote to power struggles, petty arguments and emotional erosion. "And yes, it might just be the foundation of a lasting, joyful partnership." Charisse continued: "Their openness ...

More than 250,000 hectares of hill country in Hawke's Bay is considered high risk for erosion. Tree planting efforts around Hawke’s Bay hill country farms are paying off, new data shows.

"These fungi are like an extension of the roots, allowing the plant to explore the soil more widely for nutrients," said Zakaria Lahrach, a Ph.D. student supervised by Hijri. Beyond this plant ...

If you haven’t seen it, here it is: It broke me open. And then it made something click. Because while I had seen the surface beauty of the Philippines during my three-month stay, I had also ...

MANILA: A magnitude 5.6 earthquake struck off the southern Philippines on Wednesday (Apr 16), the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said, with no immediate reports of damage or casualties.

Apr. 15, 2025 — Wildflowers growing on land previously used for buildings and factories can accumulate lead, arsenic and other metal contaminants from the soil, which are consumed by pollinators ...