The logo and slogan for COP 10 to be held in Nagoya, Japan, 18-29 October 2010. Last week, Japan launched
Monthly Archives: October 2009
Drought in East Africa: The Human Benefits of Standing Forests
This week, an Associated Press article about drought in Kenya brought millions of people’s attention to the deep connections between
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A Fresh Face for Conservation.org
When you land on conservation.org this week, you may notice something different…we’ve refreshed our website to better serve you! We
The Power of Images
As CI’s Photo Coordinator, I work with amazing photography and the leading photographers in conservation. Recently, the Conservation in Focus
A Day in the Field (and by “field”, I mean woods)
As you might expect, CI’s headquarters in Arlington, Virginia is full of people who live for being outside; after all,
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Food and Security on World Food Day
World Food Day 2009 falls on October 16th, and as the new coordinator of CI’s Food Security program, I’d like
New Hope for World’s Rarest Lemur
A recent scientific expedition in Madagascar’s Ankeniheny-Zahamena rainforests has found evidence of the greater bamboo lemur (Prolemur simus) in twice
After the tsunami: restoring Samoa’s coast, reef and communities
The 8.3 earthquake that shook Samoa on September 29 triggered a tsunami that devastated the south-coast of Upolu island, the
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Update on Natural Disasters in Asia-Pacific Region
By now, everyone has heard of the tragic events which have unfolded in the last few weeks in the Asia-Pacific
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Head in the Sky, Feet in the Mud Lecture Series in Los Angeles
October marks the kickoff of our LA Lecture Series, “Head in the Sky, Feet in the Mud.” Each lecture will
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