CONSERVATION NEWS
News, views and features from the front lines of conservation
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To protect its precious water, Bogotá looks to the Big Apple
By Maria Doerr
January 30, 2018
A recent workshop in Bogotá highlighted the challenges to protecting water by protecting nature in Latin American cities.
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Peru establishes new national park in the Amazon
By Morgan Lynch
January 25, 2018
Peru established Yaguas National Park in an untouched area of the Amazon.
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Fish or hydropower? New research eases choices in one of world’s most important rivers
By Morgan Lynch
December 15, 2017
CI scientist’s research finds harmony between fish and hydropower.
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For Caribbean island nations, nature is first line of climate defense
By Leah Duran
October 13, 2017
In the Caribbean Islands, nations are turning to nature to mount an effective defense against extreme weather impacts.
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3 reasons for optimism this Earth Day
By Bruno Vander Velde
April 21, 2017
This Earth Day (April 22), you could be forgiven for feeling gloomy about the state of our planet.
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