Tobacco farming: Key driver of climate change
Deforestation is one of the drivers of environmental degradation and climate change and yet it is seen by some as a livelihood.
By Tapiwa Gomo
Jan. 14, 2024
Transitioning to ‘Green Enterprises’
In present-day, consumer preferences have shifted towards a green lifestyle following awareness of numerous environmental sustainability issues.
By Farai Nhekairo
Dec. 25, 2023
Our lives mean nothing
When new mineral wealth is discovered in impoverished Zimbabwe, the hope of many is ignited, and there is a rush of sorts by treasure hunters.
By Masimba Manyanya
Oct. 20, 2023
Tillage and climate change: Cultivating change
However, the heavy reliance on tillage raises concerns over its long-term impacts and prompts a reconsideration of alternative approaches.
By Takudzwanashe Mundenga
Aug. 2, 2023
The nexus between natural resources plunder and harmonised elections
During the 2013 elections in Zimbabwe, the issue of diamond mining and natural resource governance featured prominently in the campaign.
By Tracy Mutowekuziva
Jul. 28, 2023
Let‘s stop environmental degradation
OFTENTIMES we see land disturbance or damage caused by sand poachers, quarry stone crushers, illegal miners.
By Amh Voices
Feb. 20, 2023
Feature: Women adopt agro-forestry to combat climate change
A number of women farmers are positively responding to the vagaries of the changing climate and land rights issues by adopting innovative responses to increasing land degradation.
By Tonderayi Matonho
Sep. 6, 2022
Challenging simplistic land degradation
In the last blog, I reviewed the results of our land use analysis using a combination of Landsat satellite imagery, document/archival analysis and field interviews from Mvurwi area in northern Zimbabwe from 1984 to 2018, now out as an ARPA Working Paper.
By The Standard
Oct. 3, 2021
Challenging simplistic land degradation
In the last blog, I reviewed the results of our land use analysis using a combination of Landsat satellite imagery, document/archival analysis and field interviews from Mvurwi area in northern Zimbabwe from 1984 to 2018, now out as an ARPA Working Paper.
By The Standard
Oct. 3, 2021
