A team of scientists is expanding knowledge of some of Brazil’s least-studied marine ecosystems.
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Pavan Sukhdev’s TED Talk on Economic Value of Nature
Determining the monetary value of intact ecosystems only strengthens the argument for their protection.
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7 Little Reasons for Hope
As a writer, it’s my job to track down CI’s most compelling stories. Here are some of my favorites from 2011.
Ecuador, Nepal and Acre Leading by Example on REDD+ Safeguards
Here in Durban, side events are a great opportunity to highlight climate actions already being taken.
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One Journalist’s Take on Brazil’s Forest Code
A recent winner of CI’s Biodiversity Reporting Award reflects on the environmental challenges in her home country.
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Promoting Natural Solutions for Climate Change Adaptation
CI is spreading the word about ecosystem-based adaptation in Durban.
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Roots of Change in a Brazilian Mangrove Community
A staff writer sees firsthand how CI’s work in Brazil protects the traditional livelihoods of coastal dwellers.
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Environmental Education on the Brazilian Savannah
In the world’s most biologically-rich savannah grassland, we recently held a workshop to help local teachers pass on knowledge about this threatened ecosystem with their students.
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Brazilian State Aims to Restore Ecosystems on Agricultural Lands
Brazil’s Forest Code has been a controversial discussion topic lately; revision of this law could clear the way for massive
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For Sustainable Forestry, the Power of Dialogue
What happens when a conservationist and a forestry company official walk into a forest? This isn’t the first line of
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