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April 19, 2021 | BK News Service Adding another feather to its cap, Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology Kashmir has bagged a prestigious European Union (EU) Project, ‘URGENT’, for the promotion of urban green infrastructure and climate-friendly liveable cities. The project has been granted to the SKUAST-K’s Faculty of Forestry under the European Union’s Erasmus education programme on ‘Urban Resilience and Adaptation through Nature-based Solutions’ as a project partner. ‘URGENT’ is yet another such prestigious project received by the university....

Stefano Boeri Architetti: Urban Forestry: the Future of Cities Even in the Arid and Torrid Areas " new phase of human history, in which we will finally see a new alliance between forests and cities, two environments that our species has always kept separate as an expression of, respectively, one of the maximum of artifice and the other of the maximum of naturalness. Trees and woods will no longer be just a decorative presence or an environment to be circumscribed in protected areas but will become an integral part of the sphere of life of millions of citizens of the world. Defending forest...

What does delivering a net zero investment portfolio actually entail? Jonathan Boyd How difficult is it to achieve a net zero investment portfolio? On the face of it, the trend is favourable. BlackRock's CEO Larry Fink has warned companies that they face increased scrutiny of their carbon-cutting plans and US president Joe Biden has outlined $2tr of commitments in support of climate action at a time when thousands of businesses and scores of national governments are unveiling net zero strategies. The EU is pushing ahead with its broader plans for a more sustainable finance sector, while it an...

Lawsuit Filed Against California Dept Of Fish & Wildlife For Approving Ballona Wetlands Project That Destroys Wildlife Habitat And Ignores Climate Change News provided by Share this article Defend Ballona Wetlands and two individuals, Molly Basler and Robert van de Hoek, in Los Angeles Superior Court, challenging California Department of Fish & Wildlife's (CDFW) approval of an environmental impact report that would allow for the complete destruction of the fragile Ballona Wetlands Ecological Reserve, the last wetlands on the Los Angeles coast. This misguided project would mostly benefit SoCal...