ecosystem management
‘Global Indigenous Agenda’ for land rights, conservation launched at IUCN congress
Indigenous delegates to this year's global conservation congress have launched a "Global Indigenous Agenda" for conservation, calling for approaches to the biodiversity crisis that center land rights for their communities and provide funding for self-determined ecosystem management.
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To ensure the future, conservation science looks to the past
Researchers are using new sources of historical data to better understand long-term environmental changes.
ensia.com
“We don’t know what else is out there.” Five ways new diseases emerge — and what we can do about them
From forests and farms to our own back yards, there's a lot we can do to reduce future risks of pandemic outbreaks.
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A rare species of tree was saved from Australia's wildfires. And something else happened
A coalition of firefighters and others saved some of the world’s most endangered trees from being consumed by wildfire in Australia—or “Oz,” as locals call their country. What could we learn from this?
Thought extinct for 30 years, the starry night toad is rediscovered
An indigenous community in Colombia considers the white-spotted amphibian sacred. Recently, they allowed it to be reintroduced to the world.
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PA Environmental Defense Foundation files lawsuit over forest management and drilling impacts
The group wants the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources to manage State Forests consistent with its trustee responsibilities under the state constitution's Environmental Rights Amendment to protect them from drilling impacts.
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