CI and partners are conducting important research on the value of ecosystems for economic activities.
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Blending Ecology + Economy in the Western Ghats
Communities in western India don’t need to learn about sustainability — they are already living it.
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Planting Trees + Creating Jobs in Brazil’s Atlantic Forest
Seven out of 10 of Brazil’s biggest cities depend on this forest for water and electricity.
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The Cardamom Conundrum: Q&A with CI’s Tim Killeen
A new book looks at sustainable development opportunities in one resource-rich but poverty-stricken country.
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International Climate Talks: A Three-Legged Marathon
The race toward a global climate agreement has been neither easy nor straightforward.
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Local Action Critical to Help Farmers Adapt to Climate Change
Agriculture was a much-debated topic at this week’s international climate negotiations in Germany.
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CI + Botswana Convene First-ever Summit for Sustainability in Africa
Top African officials and global business leaders will discuss incorporating nature into Africa’s economic development.
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CI at 25: Changing Conservation From the Ground Up
We’re fond of saying that we have our heads in the sky and our feet in the mud. Here’s what we mean.
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Fighting Food Insecurity In My Own Backyard
To learn about food security, a new CI employee volunteered at an urban farm.
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CI Photojournal: Wetlands and Buffer Zones
Even in urban environments, nature provides valuable services for people.
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