Tag: forest
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Across mountain trails, Hmong villagers in Vietnam learn to read
After dark on a remote mountain in northern Vietnam, adults carrying babies on their backs walk kilometers through the forest to learn to read and write. In one classroom, students from 12 to 60 are … Full story: https://vietnamnet.vn/en/across-mountain-trails-hmong-villagers-in-vietnam-learn-to-read-2554166.html
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In Vietnam’s Central Highlands, children fend for themselves in forest to stay near school
As evening fog settles over Lieng Hung valley in Lam Dong Province in the Central Highlands, 13-year-old Giang Thi Nu hurries to pick up her siblings and take them back to their rented room. Full story: https://e.vnexpress.net/news/news/education/in-vietnam-s-central-highlands-children-fend-for-themselves-in-forest-to-stay-near-school-5047373.html
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Hunting and cooking squirrels is in Yia Vang’s blood
Yia Vang whispered to his friend and squirrel hunting guide Chang Her as flakes drifted from the sky. The crunch of snow under their feet echoed through Sand Dunes State Forest, northwest of the Twin … Full story: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/hunting-and-cooking-squirrels-is-in-yia-vang-s-blood/ar-AA1SX8qT
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UC Berkeley study supports CAL FIRE’s prescribed burns as key to reducing wildfire risk
A 20 year study in the sierra nevada is now shedding light and facts that this – prescribed burns – helps the forest and reduces wildfire risks.This is a task c … Full story: https://kmph.com/news/local/uc-berkeley-study-supports-cal-fires-prescribed-burns-as-key-to-reducing-wildfire-risk
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School board votes against affinity middle school groups
The Forest Lake Area School Board has voted 4-3 to eliminate student-led groups at the middle school, which would eliminate affinity groups at the middle school. The amendment to the … Full story: https://www.hometownsource.com/school-board-votes-against-affinity-middle-school-groups/article_9d5af375-a53d-4406-b1eb-8795b748207d.html
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Songs of the HMong
A Hmong girl named Xiaomiao meets a mysterious old man in the forest who has lost his memory. The old man tells Xiaomiao that to restore world order, she needs to find the seed of the Sacred Tree. Can … Full story: https://adventuregamers.com/games/view/54341
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Five events where you can celebrate Smokey Bear’s 80th birthday with him this summer
Smokey Bear will appear at events across the state for his 80th birthday, including Wisconsin State Fair, Forest Fest and Hmong Wausau Festival. Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/five-events-where-celebrate-smokey-095525626.html
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Protected areas in Thailand are at a higher risk of forest fires when located away from indigenous communities, research finds
Research from the University of Warwick has found that national parks and protected areas are at a higher risk of forest fires when located farther away from indigenous communities. Based on the … Full story: https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1010413
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