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Kibirizi-Muyira natural forest is being restored in partnership with community around it. / Photo: Michel Nkurunziza.
Business

How charcoal production and hunting threatened Kibirizi-Muyira Natural Forest

Monday, October 25, 2021
The New Times

Nyabarongo River is being wrecked by human, industrial waste, says report

Tuesday, October 19, 2021
Nyungwe is one of the oldest rainforests in Africa, covering 1,019 km2 of dense forests. / Net photo.
Business

Nyungwe National Park’s economic value estimated at $4.8 billion

Monday, September 20, 2021
The New Times

EDITORIAL: Participate in forthcoming tree-planting drive

Wednesday, September 15, 2021
The New Times
Rwanda

What is the value of Rwanda’s protected wetlands?

Thursday, September 09, 2021
The New Times

EDITORIAL: Protecting wetlands is a shared responsibility of all

Thursday, September 09, 2021
The New Times

Govt probes wildfire on 7,000 ha Rugezi wetland

Wednesday, September 08, 2021
A landscape view of Lake Kivu and some infrastructure on the shores of the lake in Karongi District. Conservation experts have proposed a 'community participatory approach' as a sustainable model that could end the rising encroachment of Rwandau2019s major lakes and rivers buffer zones.

How will major lakes, rivers be saved from persistent encroachment?

Sunday, August 22, 2021
Newly constructed pedestrian alleys at Urban Wetland Eco-Tourism Park in Kigali. / Photo: File.
Rwanda

Inside Rwanda’s $175m green urbanisation project

Wednesday, February 03, 2021
Former Gikondo industrial park in Kicukiro District .6500 Illegal activities, including industries in wetlands were evicted. / Photo: Dan Nsengiyumva.
Rwanda

Ten environmental stories that made headlines in 2020

Tuesday, January 05, 2021
Workers demolish a warehouse in the former industrial area in Gikondo, Kicukiro District. The report shows that 557 out of 562 activities in the district have been evicted.

Over 6,500 activities evicted from Kigali City wetlands. What next?

Sunday, December 20, 2020
Groupe Scolaire Rwahi students during a tour Busaga natural forest in Muhanga District last year. / Photo: File.
Rwanda

Over 280,000ha of Rwanda’s natural forests face extinction

Thursday, December 10, 2020