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The Naga tribes inhabit the hills in the northwestern corner of Myanmar and northeast India. They had long been isolated from outside culture, dwelling in independent village republics. This ...
Nonetheless, while Thailand’s national forest policy calls for restoration — at least on paper — deforestation continues in Myanmar at one of the highest rates in Southeast Asia.
Europe’s forest bioeconomy is about more than truffles and trekking. Studies show that expanding forest culture and utility may reduce deforestation. Should EU forest policy branch out?
A science called plant tissue culture that can speed up plant breeding to develop high-yielding, disease-resistant crops in record time. It may sound like science fiction, but it’s a reality.
They are ethnic Karen, fleeing only with what they can carry from attacks by the Myanmar military. Many hide out in the forest. Others escape by boat to neighboring Thailand.