"We all want to do the best we can for it." Floodplain forests play a pivotal role in the river ecosystem – creating wildlife habitat, improving water quality, storing carbon and slowing flooding.

Boardman gathered about 65,000 acorns this year, which will be planted in the river floodplain in an attempt to grow new, more resilient trees.

And when the next flood comes and the river overflows its banks, it can flood nearby forests and meadows. This is one of the most effective insurances against flood damage, as part of the ...

Town of Drumheller council received an update on the flood mitigation program’s urban forest report and summary during a ...

Local people have always gathered wood for their daily use from the forests. But according to Mahmud Tareen, a Ziarat resident and environmental activist, “Post-flood stress on these forests is ...

Bangkok is launching city forests to help beat flooding by soaking up excess rainwater runoff. A new park slated to open in December will feature 4,500 trees, a floodplain and a weir to slow the flow ...

The directions from the green tribunal came on December 15, 2023, while hearing a petition filed by a Noida resident seeking ...