Large numbers of people in Kenya, Burundi, Tanzania and Somalia were displaced and significant damage was reported to homes, schools and infrastructure, as well as the loss of crops and livestock. Many families have been forced to leave their homes, seeking refuge in makeshift structures or evacuation centres. These are the people who are already The post Climate change, East Africa hit by unprecedented heavy rains first appeared on SmartGreen Post | news about the environment.

Organic farming, which does not use synthetic chemicals but relies on farming techniques that respect natural life cycles, helps improve the health and fertility of the earth, increase biological diversity and mitigate the increasingly extreme and frequent effects of climate change. “We are putting the survival of the Earth at risk for future generations,” stresses The post World Earth Day, agro-ecological transition is key first appeared on SmartGreen Post | news about the environment.

Ahead of the holiday, the Italian Society of Preventive and Social Pediatrics (Sipps) provides some general advice valid for the entire developmental age, taking its cue from the term ‘PASQUA’ (i.e. EASTER) itself. P for ‘Prevention’: Prevention, with which words such as ‘prudence’ and ‘protection’ can be associated by affinity, is always a must on The post Tips for an Easter of well-being and happiness first appeared on SmartGreen Post | news about the environment.

The inner landscape responds to the quality and complexity of an outer landscape; the shape of the mind is shaped by the geographical location of the individual as much as it is by genes. Barry Lopez By places we can allow ourselves to be penetrated, to become vulnerable … From places we can let ourselves The post Ecobiography, an immersion in the earthbound multi-sensoriality of childhood first appeared on SmartGreen Post | news about the environment.