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.
Fighting Drought With Traditional Knowledge in Peru
Facing climate change, indigenous communities are reviving farming practices used by their Incan ancestors.
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Groundbreaking Trust Fund Helps Keep Nature Alive in Guyana
With 85% of its forest intact, Guyana is leading the way for developing countries seeking green growth.
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Adapting Coffee to a Changing Climate in Sumatra
The Indonesian island is known for producing some of the world’s best coffee. But the environment is changing.
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Farmer Training Essential to Fight Climate Change Impacts
I recently joined one of the world’s foremost experts on coffee farming on a visit with Sumatran farmers.
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Finding Meaning in a Deluge of Data
Technology has revolutionized how scientists collect ecological data. So how can we make sense of it all?
The State of the World’s Reefs: A Coral Scientist Explains
Coral reefs today are facing challenges that are completely unprecedented.
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Bold Action Needed to Save Coral Reefs
CI reports from the International Coral Reef Symposium.
3 Signs of Hope for Slowing Population Growth
On World Population Day, here are a few things to celebrate.
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