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Farm scheme’s €23m dividend A NORTH-Clare-led agri-environment scheme has generated €23 million for the local economy, according to new figures provided for the Burren Programme Steering Group. Payments totalling €9.4 million has been remitted to 328 Burren farmers for environmental farming since 2010, with an average direct results-based payment of €2,613 in 2019. With a focus turning to sustainable environmentally farming, the Burren Programme can point to a number of relavant and topical achievements. It has helped to deliver a range of environmental, social and economic benefi...

Work begins to bolster Hampi’s heritage structures BySridhar VivanSridhar Vivan / Updated: Apr 5, 2021, 06:00 IST Finally heritage structures at Hampi are getting some life support. The iron columns and beams of the structures will get external support as the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) begins work on bolstering the old structures in the historical area. Work has begun at Pan Supari Bazaar, Mantaps behind Vijaya Vittala temple and Chandikeshwari temple, while the old iron columns are being welded at Virupaksha temple. Officials believe that this will give the necessary support ...

  Tanya Barona “Teaching – actually. Through-out my years I have learnt so much and I get joy out of sharing that with people and giving people the experience that I got when I was younger.”   The Belize Audubon Society co-manages seven protected areas – five terrestrial and two marine protected areas and so Barona’s critical to support management decisions.   Dominique Lizama, Conservation Programme Director, B.A.S. “Her role helps the organization in monitoring the natural resources out at the lighthouse reef atoll and the information that is collected is used to inform decis...

div class "bg_partners_and_news" /div Like most websites we use cookies. If you’re happy with that, just carry on as normal (close this bar) - otherwise click here to find out more. 8 Feb 2021 Red List update: parrots of the Americas in peril One of the planet’s most beleaguered avian groups, the neotropical parrots, took another hit in the 2020 Red List, with a further four species moved to a higher threat category. However, success stories from our American Partners show that hope remains. The Great Green Macaw was classed as Critically Endangered last year © Evgeniapp...

Maurice Iwu Scientists have advanced more cures for COVID-19. Top on the list are: combination of ivermeticin, zinc and vitamin C; Andrographis paniculata, the key ingredient of IHP Detox Tea; extract of Artemisia annua, which interferes with replication of SARS-CoV-2; snake venom enzyme; metformin; colchicine, melatonin; and essential oils. Reacting to the advances in traditional medicine as cures for COVID-19, the pioneer of natural cures for COVID-19 in Nigeria, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Bioresources Development and Conservation Programme (BDCP) and a professor of pharmacognosy, Mau...