Early Detection System for Wildfire Preparedness Using Phones
A study from the University of Southern California has introduced a new system that maps wildfires more efficiently using phones to improve wildfire preparedness.... Read More
Americas
Empowering Rural Women in Colombia as Mangrove Guardians
Supporting the role of rural women as guardians of the mangrove ecosystem is essential to conservation efforts.... Read More
Exploring Community-Based Conservation Efforts of Black Howler Monkeys
Community-based conservation efforts in Belize contribute to the steady growth of black howler monkey population.
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Involving Local Fishers in Whale Shark Conservation
Overall, enabling local communities as collaborators in whale shark conservation efforts leads to positive results.
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The Tz´ununya´ Collective, Indigenous Mayan Women Who Protect Lake Atitlán
Indigenous women in the Tz’ununya’ Collective protect Lake Atitlán through litigation and grassroots community actions.... Read More
Upholding the Machángara River’s Rights of Nature Against Pollution
A court ruling affirmed the violated rights of nature of the Machángara River in Ecuador due to pollution and neglect by the municipality.... Read More
The Yurok Tribe in California Enters Partnership to Manage Ancestral Land ‘O Rew
In California, the restoration of ‘O Rew is on track to hand the ancestral land back to its original steward, the Yurok Tribe. ... Read More
Haiti’s Political Turmoil Escalates into Humanitarian Crisis
In Haiti, the political turmoil that has escalated into a violent multidimensional crisis has pushed the country to the brink of a humanitarian catastrophe.... Read More
Paraguay’s Electricity Is Entirely Sourced from Renewable Energy, Hydropower
The world still largely relies on fossil fuel to generate electricity. In contrast, Paraguay stands out by exclusively sourcing its electricity from renewable energy.... Read More
Increasing Struggle for Human Rights in Venezuela
Amid the increasing struggle for human rights in Venezuela, the government shut down the UN Human Rights Office in the country.... Read More