greening

Members of the Parliament of Uganda have urged the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF) to consider enacting a policy requiring all large-scale farmers to plant trees on a specified percentage of land. The legislators said the policy would stimulate efforts to mitigate the impact of climate change through tree planting. “If we […]

Although trees are natural carbon capture and storage tools, poorly planned reforestation and afforestation projects can increase emissions and harm ecosystems, says Kavuma. Ordinarily the rainy season should be on or about to start in most parts of the country. Should there be any delay in the onset of the rains, then that could be […]