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Mozambique Taps its Potential for the Carbon Market

Mozambique’s national parks and rich biodiversity are globally renowned. In 2021 Mozambique became the first country to be paid by...

The Kudumbashree Initiative

Agrobiodiversity is the sustained management of various biological resources including multi-cropping, trees, herbs, spices, livestock, fish species and non-domesticated resources...

Shankar’s Initiative

Muthupet, located in Thiruvarur district in Tamil Nadu, India used to receive significant amounts of rainfall. However, in due course...

Panlaoy: An ancient tradition of the Philippines

In the southern Philippines, an indigenous community known as Higaonon from Misamis Oriental province practice a forest management tradition known...

Lessons from the Mountain Top

Mountain ecosystems are unique, and harbour a diversity of animals and habitats. But mountains are also extremely vulnerable – exposed...

Sierra Gorda: A Model for Conservation

Sierra Gorda was an expanse of wilderness in the heart of Mexico. Activities like logging, road building and other types...

Plastic Pollution Decreases in Australian Coasts

According to a study by Australia’s national science agency, CSIRO, published in the journal One Earth, Australian coastal plastic pollution has...

Building with Nature in Indonesia

The mangroves of Indonesia help shelter coastal communities from rising seas and storm surges, problems expected to become more severe...

Reviving coastal and inland ecosystems

Comoros, St Lucia and Vanuatu, all low-lying island states, face the threat of extinction as a result of rising waters...

The Restoration of South American Forests

The Atlantic Forest, which straddles Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay, is renowned for its variety of landscapes, which run the gamut...