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What declaration of Mt. Kulal as Kenya’s 70th Important Bird and Biodiversity Area means for nature conservation

eriinfo.com3 weeks ago09 mins

Members of the Mt. Kulal community during a sensitisation session on the unique bird species found in the forest. PHOTO/EAWLS. By PATRICK MAYOYO [email protected] The recent declaration of Mt. Kulal in Marsabit County as Kenya’s 70th Important Bird and Biodiversity Area (IBA) represents a scientifically significant step forward in biodiversity conservation, both nationally and globally….

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Africa: Solving Contradiction – Why Nature Rich Africa Lacks Food Diversity?

eriinfo.com2 months ago06 mins

The pursuit of climate-resilient and biodiversity-conscious food systems, which are commended by the United Nations, are flickering new hope into the livesof millions of Africans who still go to bed hungry. The agenda “right to food” is also being intensified. Many countries are integrating their national food systems with their agriculture. Yet, the right to…

Case study: Conservation meets connectivity – how IOTDC supports smart nature reserves

eriinfo.com3 months ago05 mins

LoRaWAN gateways are installed near key lodges with internet access. In remote conservation environments, infrastructure is sparse and wildlife is under constant threat. Having real-time, 24/7 visibility isn’t just a game-changer, it’s a must. As a South African-based IOT connectivity company, IOTDC delivers scalable, low-power solutions using innovative LoRaWAN technology. Through this, wildlife reserves can…

Africa: Green Energy and Protecting Nature Get the Thumbs Up in Climate Change Study in 68 Countries

eriinfo.com3 months ago011 mins

Africa has begun experiencing frequent extreme weather events. Extreme weather is defined as the kind of heatwaves, droughts, storms and floods that have historically been rare occurrences for the place and time, and which pose a danger to large numbers of people and the economy. Marina Joubert researches how the public connects with science. She…

Sir David Attenborough on nature films vs. zoos

eriinfo.com5 months ago01 mins

Sir David Attenborough on nature films vs. zoos – CBS News Watch CBS News In this web exclusive, naturalist Sir David Attenborough talks with correspondent Mark Phillips about the value of wildlife documentaries over traditional zoos, and the benefits of each. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and…