The President of the Republic, Filipe Nyusi said that the country has managed to secure more than 500 million dollars for the protection of the Miombo forest. The amount was raised on Monday night at a fundraising session in the United States of America. In fact, this was also one of the other objectives that the Head of...
Mozambique loses around 267,000 hectares of forest every year - which represents 0.79% of its total forest area. According to the Minister of Land and Environment, Ivete Maibaze, quoted by AIM, this deforestation leads to the emission of 40 million tons of greenhouse gases. The source, who was speaking in Maputo last...
The Minister of Public Works, Housing and Water Resources has called on the Zambezi Watercourse Commission (ZAMCOM) to commit to joint efforts to ensure the sustainable management and use of natural resources and the Miombo forest, which covers two thirds of Mozambique's surface. Mesquita made the invitation during the opening of the 11th Meeting of the...
The national miombo forest may decline over time if mitigation measures are not taken to use this resource. This warning was made, this Thursday, by Mozambican researcher Almeida Sitoe in the continuation of the first regional conference on sustainable and integrated management of miombo woodlands. The miombo trees represent 2/3 of the...