CONSERVATION NEWS
News, views and features from the front lines of conservation
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To help African farmers, making big data fit in their pockets
By Sandy Andelman, Ph.D.
February 16, 2016
Increased access to technology is poised to revolutionize the livelihoods of smallholder farmers in Africa. One of CI’s top scientists explains.
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With climate change, Pacific tuna economy enters uncharted waters
By Sarah Hauck
January 7, 2016
If rising seas submerge an island nation, would it still control its rich waters?
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How climate change affects women differently — and what we can do about it
By Cassandra Kane
December 7, 2015
In rural communities around the world, women experience and respond to climate change in different ways than men — a fact often overlooked in climate policy.
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A world away from Paris, erratic climate pushes a country to the edge
By Molly Bergen
December 7, 2015
As a record drought decimates crop yields in Papua New Guinea, many families are relying on the ocean as a safety net.
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How an accidental forest saved a village from a storm for the ages
By Molly Bergen
November 24, 2015
In coastal Philippines, local people are discovering that by protecting nature, they can protect themselves.
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