Dr. Neville Winchester, Department of Geography, University of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada V8W 3N5 Alameyuhu Wassie Eshete, Forestry Department, Bahir Dar, EthiopiaMeg Lowman, PAMS, North
Worku Mulat has provided us with an update on work being done on the church forests of Ethiopia. The PDF below is in the native
Between 2200 B.C. and 1900 B.C., the Habur Plains of northern Mesopotamia turned to desert. Evidence exists 3000 years ago Sahara desert was a grassland
Debresena Church forest walls are in progess in Ethiopia, thanks to generous contributions from the global forest conservation community! [nggallery id=30] (photos from Alemayehu Wassie)
Student Jiri Hulcr was on NPR’s Living on Earth to talk about the Belly Button Biodiversity project. Listen and read at: http://www.loe.org/shows/segments.html?programID=11-P13-00019&segmentID=7 You can also
Here is some updates on the progress going on to help save the Church Forests of Ethiopia. From De Alemayehu Wassie Eshete: 1. Zahara is
Progress is being made in the “Saving the Forests of Ethiopia – one church at a time” project. Below are photos of the Zahara church
From The Hindu: Margaret Lowman inhabits a space where few tread — tree canopies. Hema Vijay talks to the environmental activist who says India’s forests
This article provides a good summary about Ethiopia’s ‘Church Forests’. Below is an excerpt from the article quoting Dr. Lowman. Church forests are critical to
Tefere Gebre, born in Debre Tabor, thanks Dr. Lowman for her blog posts about Ethiopia. It gives him much hope for Ethiopia’s future well-being. Tefere
