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2. April 2019
The problem of food waste Sadly, it is not an exaggeration to say that food waste is one of the biggest problems facing mankind today.
19. March 2019
Planting instead of deforestation Since 2017, Naturefund has been supporting the Malawian organisation "Renew'N'Able Malawi (RENAMA)". The NGO has set up the support programme "Community Agroforestry Farmers' Support Programme" - CAFP…
16. March 2019
Palm oil - deforestation for everyday products Palm oil is literally everywhere – in our foods, cosmetics, cleaning products and fuels. It’s a source of huge profits for multinational corporations, while at the same time destroying the livelihoods…
5. March 2019
Amazon forest can be trained by higher rainfall variability – but may be no match for climate change The Amazon rainforest has evolved over millions of years and even through ice ages. Yet today, human influences and global climate change put this huge ecosystem at risk of large-scale dieback – with…
12. February 2019
Progress of the project We have already collected 14,571 € for the project in Malawi. The organic vegetables are now to be brought to the customers quickly with mobile phones.
5. February 2019
Rainfall extremes are connected across continents: Nature study Extreme rainfall events in one city or region are connected to the same kind of events thousands of kilometers away, an international team of experts finds in a study now published in one of the…
10. January 2019
Global warming didn’t pause - researchers disentangle “hiatus” confusion The reality of ongoing climate warming might seem plainly obvious today, after the four warmest years on record and a summer of weather extremes in the whole northern hemisphere.
9. January 2019
Vertical Farms Agricultural systems are facing some serious problems. Nutritious food is getting more expensive. Agricultural run-off creates massive dead-zones in the ocean. Water tables are falling the world over,…
3. January 2019
Record-wet and record-dry months increased in regions worldwide: climate change drives rainfall extremes More and more rainfall extremes are observed in regions around the globe – triggering both wet and dry records, a new study shows.
16. December 2018
More water in Tunari National Park, Bolivia Naturefund, AGRECOL Andes and CETM are building simple water basins for smallholder families in Tunari National Park in the municipalities of Sacaba, Tiquipaya, Quillacollo and Vinto, which are…