CONSERVATION NEWS
News, views and features from the front lines of conservation
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New protected area in Amazon announced
By Bruno Vander Velde
June 4, 2019
Recently, the Bolivian government established the Bajo Madidi Municipal Conservation and Management Area.
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In protecting their forests, these women transformed their futures
By Olivia DeSmit
March 6, 2019
For International Women's Day, we are celebrating the women of the Roro tribe in Papua New Guinea.
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Without traditional knowledge, there is no climate change solution
By Hindou Oumarou Ibrahim
November 12, 2018
Traditional indigenous knowledge is the key to solving climate change.
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Expert: Conservation, indigenous rights at a crossroads
By Bruno Vander Velde
August 8, 2018
A recently published paper has added to a body of evidence showing that indigenous peoples can be powerful allies for protecting nature.
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Saving the mangroves to save the clams — and a way of life
By Cassandra Kane
June 21, 2018
A community in Colombia ensures their mangroves and clams are around well into the future.
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