CONSERVATION NEWS
News, views and features from the front lines of conservation
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Want to fight climate change? Educate girls
By Olivia DeSmit
May 9, 2019
Girls' school attendance is correlated with higher climate resilience in African countries.
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Parched Cape Town’s lesson for cities: Protect nature
By Morgan Lynch
March 20, 2018
Human Nature talked to Conservation International’s freshwater lead about what cities have to do to protect their water supplies in a changing climate.
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What does gender have to do with conservation?
By Leah Duran
March 9, 2018
Human Nature talked to Conservation International field staff about their perspectives on why gender matters in conservation.
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Conservation International/photo by Min Fan
On World Soil Day, the future of Earth’s thin ‘skin’ is bleak
By Morgan Lynch
December 5, 2017
Today is World Soil Day and humans have diminished soil to less than half of what it used to be 100 years ago.
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In South Africa, the future of sustainable ranching looks bright
By Jamey Anderson
September 13, 2017
In Africa’s most biodiverse grasslands, a fifth-generation rancher tackles the challenges of sustainable livestock.
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