Afghanistan battles deforestation with a new "Green Force" as poverty and past conflict hinder forest recovery. 'Don't Play With Fire': China To US On Taiwan After Washington Warns Of Invasion ...

Afghanistan ranks among the world’s top six countries most vulnerable to climate change, suffering nearly $2 billion in losses annually. Experts stress that protecting forests is one of the most ...

Currently, forests cover approximately 2.8 percent of Afghanistan's land, and the government remains committed to expanding green spaces and restoring pastures.

These include the FAO, which hopes to get support for a project costing $10 million that would improve rangeland, forest and watershed management across up to four provinces in Afghanistan, while ...

The massive intelligence failure in the lead up to the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan not only led to a chaotic evacuation, the death of 13 U.S. service members and 170 Afghans, as well as the ...

Before the Taliban’s takeover, Afghanistan’s climate plan estimated that the country needed $20.6 billion to fund climate adaptation and emission-cutting initiatives between 2021 and 2030.

Islamabad, Pakistan – Pakistan has launched overnight air attacks inside Afghanistan, while the Taliban claimed hours later to have fired across the border. Tensions flared on Monday between ...

Due to clouds and rain, the helicopter cannot land in Nuristan, official says Nuristan province, which borders Pakistan, is mostly covered by mountainous forests and hugs the southern end of the ...

In the last few decades 90 per cent of the already limited forests in Afghanistan have been cut down. Another statistic: one of the wonders of Afghanistan fifty years ago were the karezes, the long ...