In western Uganda’s Kasese district, where the Rwenzori Mountains meet the sprawling plains of Queen Elizabeth National Park, ...

NASA astronaut Don Pettit has captured another remarkable shot, this one showing the Betsiboka River estuary in ...

Nature has been the cornerstone of human survival since the dawn of civilization. It provides us with the essentials of life — air, water, food, and shelter — while also offering aesthetic, cultural, ...

Research on charcoal pieces from ancient debris flows has shown fires and erosion have shaped Earth’s landscape for at least ...

As wildfires burn the landscape, they prime slopes for debris flows: powerful torrents of rock, mud and water that sweep downhill with deadly momentum.

Over the course of just eight years, the forests surrounding Indonesia’s Lake Poso, an ecological and evolutionary “gem” on ...

Flash flooding and landslides on Indonesia’s main island of Java have killed at least 21 people and damaged villages and rice ...

As the government moves to implement three major projects to increase forests in Eastern Province, women have embarked on trading improved cookstoves to reduce pressure on planted forests.

Mumo Munuve, Standard] Sometimes last March, hydrologists reported Lake Victoria waters having risen by a record 13.66 metres ...

But concerns among those living and working in Hemsby are more heightened than ever as locals notice the sea creeping closer and continue to live with the impact of erosion. Just last week The ...

The soil degradation, caused by agriculture, deforestation, overgrazing, and the use of chemicals on soils, can lead to erosion, soil salinity or acidity, fertility decline, compaction, and water ...

Agriculture, deforestation, overgrazing, and the use of chemicals on soils all contribute to its degradation, which can lead to erosion, problems with soil salinity or acidity, fertility decline ...