Environment

Snow Proves Profitable Resource in Afghan Province

Officials in Khost say storing and selling snow should be encouraged as an alternative to illegal logging,

3 Sep 14

27 Aug 14

Locals say torrential floods pose threat to their lives as well as harming the local economy.

14 Aug 14

30 Jul 14

Lack of proper regulation leads to casual slaughtering practices and sales of diseased meat.

9 Jul 14

Versatile leaves can be used for eco-friendly matting, dishes and more, but the trees are disappearing for use as firewood.

9 Jun 14

Valuable tree plantations cleared or left to run wild despite their commercial potential.

3 Jun 14

Behind the Headlines – 6

28 May 14

Environmentalists see commercial fish farms as latest threat to Lake Sevan.

29 Apr 14

Protesters want city leaders to deny planning permission for seven-storey hotel.

1 Apr 14

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