How Does Community-Based Ecological Mangrove Restoration Work?
The community-based ecological mangrove restoration (CBEMR) offers a proven, practical, and long-term solution for mangrove ecosystem restoration.... Read more
Local Communities
Community Engagement at the Heart of World Bank Projects in Burundi, East Africa
In Burundi, East Africa, community engagement drives World Bank Projects on healthcare and economic safety nets.... Read more
SeaBRnet Helps Foster Sustainable Biosphere Reserve Management in Southeast Asia
The network intends to develop cooperation between countries on issues surrounding ecosystem and biosphere reserve management. ... Read more
E-sak Ka Ou Declaration on Indigenous Peoples’ Rights and Climate Action
Indigenous communities in Asia released the E-sak Ka Ou Declaration, addressing Indigenous Peoples’ rights and climate action.... Read more
Sustainable Soil Management Guidelines for Better Soil Health
In 2017, the FAO released sustainable soil management guidelines to provide relevant stakeholders with science-based principles. ... Read more
Towards Sustainable Tourism in Batanes Islands, the Philippines
Batanes Islands in the Philippines is the latest region to join the UNWTO International Network of Sustainable Tourism Observatories... Read more
Rubber Plantations Cause More Deforestation Than You Think
A new study reveals a more accurate picture of how rubber plantations in Southeast Asia caused significant deforestation.... Read more
IKEA Foundation to Support Community-Centered Just Energy Transition
An initiative by the IKEA Foundation and ClimateWorks Foundation will fund a community-centered, just energy transition in the Global South.... Read more
Empowering Local Leaders at the COP28 Local Climate Action Summit
The COP28 Local Climate Action Summit aims to empower local leaders in tackling climate change challenges. ... Read more
Alex Waisimon Dedicates Himself to Papua’s Forests and Wildlife
Alex Waisimon takes care of Papua’s forests and wildlife through a birdwatching ecotourism program and a school of nature.... Read more