Abstract Tree diversity in the tropical forests face escalating threats from wildfires. This study assessed post-fire impacts and recovery patterns in Tanzanian Eastern Arc Mountains forests from 2017 to 2022 using field measurements and remote sensing techniques. Tree species diversity, composition, and forest stand parameters were compared between burned and unburned forest plots across two...Read More
Sokoine University of Agriculture, in collaboration with the University of Copenhagen and Aarhus University of Denmark; University of Nairobi and International Livestock Research Institute of Kenya is undertaking a DANIDA funded research project titled “Climate influence on zoonoses at human-livestockwildlife interfaces in the transboundary region between Kenya and Tanzania (ENHANCE)”. The project aims to gain...Read More
Dear Staff, Continuing students, Graduands, and the broader community, The event will take place at the Multipurpose Hall, Edward Moringe Campus (Main Campus), commencing at 08:30. For further information, including the detailed program, list of awardees, and additional details, please refer to the attached document.Read More
In a report by UNICEF, about “739 million children worldwide already live in areas exposed to high or very high water scarcity, with climate change threatening to make this worse”. Further, “the double burden of dwindling water availability and inadequate drinking water and sanitation services is compounding the challenge, putting children at even greater risk”, the...Read More
Madagascar will hold the first round of its presidential elections on Thursday, with the run-up to the vote marred by near-daily opposition demonstrations. Here are five things to know about the large Indian Ocean island, one of the world’s poorest countries despite vast natural resources. – Cyclones and biodiversity – Madagascar is the fourth largest...Read More
Madhesh province in Nepal, known as the “granary” of the country, faces significant challenges in biodiversity conservation and research due to a lack of focus and awareness. The region, primarily used for agriculture, experiences human-wildlife conflicts, including incidents like the mistaken killing of a leopard due to misconceptions about wildlife. Despite being rich in biodiversity,...Read More
The following students will be awarded Bachelor of Science in Forestry on 23th November 2023 as indicated below; Graduands – Bachelor of Science in Forestry Read More
