Extra income from biodiversity payments could give some communities even more incentive to protect their forests.
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To Relocate Town Buried By Mudslide, Colombians Turn to Nature
Using innovative ecosystem mapping tools, CI and partners are helping one town adapt to a changing climate.
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Assessing Coral Reef Resilience in Raja Ampat
The more we know about coral bleaching, the better we can predict which reefs will be most affected by climate change.
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In Arabian Gulf, Environmental Challenges Are Driving Green Innovation
As a country already deeply affected by climate change, Qatar needs to find sustainable methods of replenishing its stores of water and food.
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Coral Scientists Kick Off Reef Assessment Trip in Indonesia
To determine how effective marine protected areas are, we need to compare them to waters outside their boundaries.
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CI at 25: Honoring the Role of Indigenous Peoples in Conservation
For 25 years, we’ve recognized nature’s role in supporting the rights, values and livelihoods of indigenous peoples.
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Conservation Community Unites Under the Banner of Nature+
The World Conservation Congress is convening this week in Jeju, South Korea.
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What’s the Water Footprint of Your Diet?
At World Water Week, everyone is talking about the close ties between fresh water and food.
Water Shortages May Escalate Conflict Between Countries
As climate change fuels droughts across the globe, we need a plan for managing water resources across borders.
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10 Ways to Measure Ocean Health
The Ocean Health Index reveals how well the oceans are providing people with 10 important services.