Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) gains ground
Implementation of development projects such as infrastructure, mining, industry, irrigation and transport play an important role in economic growth. However, these activities are associated with environmental and social impacts. Before such activities, it is essential to study the projected effects on the environment and develop...
RARE BUT PRECIOUS – THE PORCUPINE NOT ENDANGERED – YET IMPORTANT
Preservation of biodiversity is key to the sustainable development of the world. In this issue we profile one of the fascinating faunal species existing on earth – the porcupine. Something different from the usual, a rare but precious animal that is on demand for its...
PANGOLINS UNDER THREAT OF EXTINCTION – AS ILLICIT TRADE RISES
One of the rare animal species in the world, the Pangolin, is under severe threat such that future generations may not be able to have a glimpse of it in years to come. These are times when mother earth cries wondering whether or not she...
