How the Declining Population of African Elephants Affects Ecosystems
Known as the ecosystem engineers, the absence of African elephants disrupts ecosystem wellbeing. How?... Read More
Biodiversity and Ecosystems
In the Great Barrier Reef, Corals Suffer Under Cumulative Pressure
The Great Barrier Reef in Australia has experienced the largest annual decline in coral cover so far in 39 years.... Read More
Turning the Tide on the Global Shark Fin Trade, from Our Bowl to the World
Once rulers of the seas, sharks are now reduced to commodities, destined for distant markets to supply the global shark fin trade.... Read More
The Revitalization of Rawa Pening and the Struggle to Balance People and the Planet
Aimed to restore the lake’s ecological functions, the revitalization of Rawa Pening is far from painless for the surrounding villagers.... Read More
Buen Vivir, the Indigenous Andean Philosophy amid the Social and Ecological Crisis
More than a philosophy, Buen Vivir calls for a shift from exploitation to harmony with nature and each other in the face of climate breakdown.... Read More
Ecocipation: The Concept of Ecological Emancipation for People and the Planet
Amidst the efforts to save the planet and humanity, a concept beyond human emancipation has emerged: ecocipation.... Read More
Launching a High-Level Commitment to Protect Climate-Resilient Coral Reefs
Eleven countries have signed a high-level commitment to protect climate-resilient coral reefs and support global reef recovery.... Read More
A Worrying State of Insect Decline
The consequences of insect decline are far-reaching, which calls for immediate and concrete actions to conserve insects.... Read More
GEF Approves Funding for Biodiversity Conservation Projects in Indonesia
Global Environment Facility (GEF) has agreed to fund two biodiversity conservation projects in Indonesia, with landscape and spatial approaches.... Read More
Balancing Sustainable Use and Conservation of Threatened Species
A guideline by the IUCN aims to support decision makers in managing the harvesting of threatened species.... Read More