Our global food systems have a significant impact on our health and the environment. They account for up to one-third of human-linked greenhouse gas emissions and 70% of the water withdrawn from nature. According to the United Nations Environment Programme’s (UNEP’s) Food Waste Index Report 2021, 1 billion tonnes of food...

We all have heard the saying, “Nature is the Best Healer.” While the quote may refer to spending time in nature, it also has a literal meaning. Our earth is replete with plants, herbs, trees, and fruits that can nourish us and heal us. There are plenty of things in...

The plant biodiversity and forest trees are an integral part of human life. They play a major role in maintaining climatic stability and serve as a valuable source of food, fuel, fodder, and wood. Trees provide natural extracts like resins, tannins, fibers, and alkaloids that are useful in making herbal...