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What on Earth is ‘land tenure’?
Editor’s note:From “climate adaptation” to “blue carbon,” from “landscape approach” to “ecosystem services,” environmental jargon is everywhere these days. Conservation
To tackle climate change, ‘we must first address racial inequality’
For centuries, social injustices against Indigenous peoples have hindered their ability to conserve the nature they depend on. As countries
Meet a scientist: the community connector
Editor’s note: A 2017 survey found that 81 percent of Americans could not name a living scientist. No, not a
To achieve global conservation goals, secure Indigenous rights
Nature is in crisis: Nearly 1 million species face extinction due to human activities and climate change. To help prevent
3 myths about carbon offsets, busted
This post was updated on November 4, 2021. Do we really need to talk about carbon offsets? Yes: They’re
COP15 reaches ambitious plan for nature, now countries must accelerate action
In a powerful commitment to nature, nearly 200 countries have signed a sweeping agreement to protect a third of Earth’s
Countries agreed to protect 30% of the planet. Now what?
More than six months ago, nearly every country on Earth signed on to the most ambitious plan ever to protect
3 ways Indigenous knowledge protects nature
Despite representing less than 5 percent of the world’s population, Indigenous peoples steward more than a quarter of Earth’s land
For fashion industry, a new model for working with Indigenous Peoples
News headlines about the fashion industry with the word “Indigenous” in them don’t often presage good news. The fashion industry’s
In Kenya, forests keep communities from the brink
In Kenya’s Chyulu Hills, Conservation International is helping communities turn nature into a lifeline for education, health and well-being.