CONSERVATION NEWS
News, views and features from the front lines of conservation
Olivier Langrand
Climate emergency, oil spill aftermath, 'The Elephant Queen': 3 stories you may have missed
By Kiley Price
November 12, 2019
In case you missed it: The United States begins the withdrawal process from the Paris Agreement, an oil spill spreads along the northeast coast of Brazil and a new documentary follows a herd of elephants through Kenya.
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Jon McCormack
How an unheralded US law could help protect Africa’s forests
By Sophie Bertazzo
June 14, 2019
The head of Conservation International's Africa field division has a suggestion for the continent’s decision-makers: redirect some of your debt to the United States into conserving nature.
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Jon McCormack
Protections for African wildlife face growing threat: a lack of money
By Olivia DeSmit
October 24, 2018
Two experts on protected areas react to recent findings that a majority of protected areas in Africa are underfunded.
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NASA
New NASA project aims to make nature’s value visible from space
By Tim Noviello
February 22, 2018
Conservation International is working with NASA to help countries measure the value of nature.
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Thomas Muller
What on Earth is a ‘conservation agreement’?
By Cassandra Kane
February 20, 2018
Here, we break down “conservation agreements,” an approach that helps conserve biodiversity while improving the quality of life for local communities.
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