An international conference agreed that Africa’s rainforests’ surviving tree species had endured a number of climatic catastrophes over the past four centuries.
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IRRI Calls For A More Environmentally Friendly Approach In Raising Crops
The Philippine based International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) was instrumental in the launching of the 1970s ‘Green Revolution’ which helped millions of Asians achieve self sufficiency in rice, Asia’s staple crop.
Alternative Materials For Handicrafts & Furniture Industry Sought, Amid Depleting Resources
The Philippine forests were once among the richest in the world, in terms of density and diversity of tree species, decades back.
Survey Discovers How Complex And Enormous Marine Life Underneath The Sea
A survey has been set out to find the unexplored depth of the ocean, of what it is in store for there now and in the future.