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Tags: Africa biodiversity Climate Change Communities Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund (CEPF) deforestation ecosystem services extinction food security Madagascar Madagascar ecosystem mapping mapping natural capital Science

In order to save their own skin, the people of Madagascar must save the living “skin” of their country.

Tags: Communities ecosystem services Guiana Shield indigenous peoples mapping South America Suriname

By mapping their surrounding natural wealth, indigenous communities can make the case for a larger role in its management.

Patricia Bejarano

Tags: biodiversity Climate Change Colombia Communities ecosystem services Fresh Water mapping natural capital Science

Using innovative ecosystem mapping tools, CI and partners are helping one town adapt to a changing climate.