A new study has provided the first comprehensive map of the uncharted footprint of coconut palm agriculture, scattered across ...
Coconut palms are king throughout the tropics, serving as the foundation for human lives and cultures across the Pacific ...
200 years of planting by colonial interests transformed the palm from the revered 'Tree of Life' to a cash crop monoculture grown on Pacific atolls for a singular purpose -- production of coconut ...
New research has provided the first comprehensive map of the vast footprint of coconut palm agriculture across Pacific atolls ...
Importantly, many palm trees are not winter hardy, particularly those species that are native to equatorial and tropical ...
First of its kind study shows that coconut plantations have led to deforestation on over 80% of Pacific atolls, with coconut ...
With majestic palm trees growing at heights above 50 feet, your landscape will leave an impression on anyone who strolls by. Royal palm (Roystonea regia) reaches heights of 50 to 80 feet, and the ...
Coconut palms are king throughout the tropics, serving as the foundation for human lives and cultures across the Pacific ...
Fortunately, coconut palm plantations have untapped potential ... “Coconuts and coconut trees are deeply woven into the lives and livelihoods of Pacific peoples and communities, symbolizing ...
St. Croix’s coconut extravaganza kicks off today packed with events and activities for St. Crucians of all ages aimed at ...