KARACHI: The Sindh forest department continues to excessively plant and sell trees detrimental to the ecosystem in the province and health of citizens. Despite the fact that botanical and ...

Adilabad: The beautification initiative involving the alien plant Conocarpus has become a curse for local people. Conocarpus trees planted in cities and towns as part of beautification efforts are ...

The Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) has once again begun removing Conocarpus trees from around the city and replacing them with local, environmentally friendly varieties. In the past, there ...

KUWAIT CITY, Feb 27: The Ministry of Education had asked the Environment Public Authority to remove big trees that affect the safety of facilities, sanitation, air conditioning and electricity units ...

Bengaluru: In an attempt to boost the city's green cover, the previous civic authority (BBMP) had planted thousands of Conocarpus erectus saplings along roadsides, medians, and vacant plots. Over the ...

The latest decision of the Andhra Pradesh government to ban Conocarpus trees, a widely grown exotic avenue plantation, because of their possible adverse effect on the environment and human health, has ...

THOOTHUKUDI: The Tamil Nadu government had issued orders to stop the planting of exotic Conocarpus plants in forest and non-forest areas, considering its adverse impacts, which were noted by the ...

KUWAIT CITY, Jan 5: The speakers at the symposium held by the Association of Agricultural Engineers, under the title ‘The Conocarpus Tree and its Impact on the Environmental Conditions of the State of ...

In an interesting development, Legislative Assembly Speaker G. Prasad Kumar has suggested that the Telangana Government take steps to remove Conocarpus trees planted in large numbers on the main ...

A native tree that wouldn’t look out of place on a windy mountaintop, buttonwood grows with twists and turns and gnarls that make it look like an ancient windswept sentinel. Buttonwood (Conocarpus ...

Trees are the best gift one can give to mother Earth but it is better to get away with some plants and trees. Conocarpus plants are banned in Gujarat, along with many other states. Here are the ...

STARK ignorance, coupled with blind prejudice, has got the better of the reason. Conocarpus trees which had transformed the entire appearance of the roadsides are being chopped down or disfigured with ...