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National Reforestation Project begins Second Stage in Grand BoisIn the town of Grand Bois, located in West Department, Haiti, students participated in the planting of 20,000 seedlings to begin stage two of Haiti’s National Reforestation Project (NRP), which began in 2013 and end in 2016. The goal is to at... |
For the survival of Macaya Park in HaitiThe National Natural Park of Macaya (PNNM) is an important sanctuary, one of the last remaining reserves of primary forest and biodiversity in Haiti which was initially created over an area of 2000 hectares by a decree of the government durin... |
Materials for waste collection in OuanamintheOuanaminthe is a city located on the bank of the Massacre River in the North Eastern Department of Haiti with around 100,000 populations. On the other side of the river lies ‘Dajabon’, a city of the Dominican Republic. On Thursday, 28 M... |
Solar generator in Jubilee Village in the city of GonaivesThe idea of making solar generator first came to Julia Hutton when her guests were discussing the issues on solving power supply for the coming ‘Festival of Lights’. It was a real big issue for Ahwatukee Foothills residents because ther... |
Electric cooperative established Solar-Diesel Power in Coteaux, HaitiCoteaux Electric Cooperative, which has been established thanks to NRECA International Ltd., is ready to start doing business in Haiti. The goal of this NRECA International Program is to provide electricity to as many people as possible. Mr. ... |
Biodiversity Initiatives in HaitiAlmost as soon as Haiti’s recorded history began the deforestation of the country began. To establish their plantations for coffee, Europeans practiced the clearing of the forests as well as employed clean-tilling practices that encouraged ma... |
kerosene stoves distribution in La GonaveJean-Francois Thomas, Haitian Minister of the Environment, has put the problem of deforestation at the top of his agenda. One solution to the problem already put in place is the recent handout of 500 kerosene stoves to the La Gonave population. The... |
Attempt to halt charcoal-smuggling across Dominican Republic and Haiti borderIllegal smuggling of charcoal across Dominican Republic’s southern border with Haiti has continued to grow between these two neighboring nations, adding to the deforestation problems affecting both countries. A recent report reveals that 86% ... |
Migration, Environment and Climate Change as Haiti subject to studyThe growing internal population of Haiti with accelerated rural exodus to the capital is a cause of concern. A reconstruction of the capital city is a definite institutional challenge. Recently ‘IOM’ or International Organization for Mi... |
New Solar Street Lights Installed in RaboteauRaboteau is a slum settlement near the city of Gonaïves in the north-west seaside of Haiti. On 18th February, less than two weeks before the holding of National Carnival in Gonaives between 2nd and 4th March, 2014, the department of Community ... |
Haitian government drafting mining legislation as gold and copper found in Trou du NordThe Haitian government is drafting legislation for the newly emerging mining industry as gold and copper mines were found in the hills of Trou du Nord. This is done to help this underprivileged nation obtain the benefits of mining. Modern mining pr... |
Turning Haiti trash in waste-to-energy, Project PhoenixWaste will no longer be a hazard in the capital city of Haiti as a private company in partnership with the government is establishing a power plant that will convert the waste to electric watts, known as Project Phoenix. International Electric Powe... |
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