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The role of the private sector in climate-resilient food systems

Assessing progress towards the Paris Agreement, last year’s State of Climate Action report found “global efforts to limit warming to 1.5°C are failing across the board”.

Sustainability

Inside the high-tech effort to save the world’s dwindling sand reserves

Launched by UNEP in September 2023, the Marine Sand Watch has uncovered what Peduzzi calls “worrying” trends. Among them, over the last decade, about

Sustainability

Why aren’t we recycling more plastic?

In many countries, you can find the universally recognized recycling symbol – three chasing arrows – on plastic products. But not every plastic item

Biodiversity

Madagascar: giant tortoises have returned 600 years after they were wiped out

A six-year-old project to return giant tortoises to the wild in Madagascar could result in thousands of the 350kg megaherbivores re-populating the island for

Energy

Solar grandmas powering communities in Ghana

Salamatu, Dakota, and Afia, all in their 60s live in Dupari and Zukpuri in the Upper West region of Ghana. The women, popularly called

Sustainability

In Conversation with the founder of Ecopia: Market Place for Ethiopian Organic Farmers

In Conversation with the founder of Ecopia: Market Place for Ethiopian Organic Farmers Ecopia was founded in 2006 by two Ethiopian women at a

Sustainability

Sustainable waste management through behavioral science: Case studies around the world

Waste amounted to 3.3 percent to global greenhouse gas emissions in 2022, with landfills the primary source. As climate change continues to pose an ever-looming

Water

Water is Life” – Working with Habene Community Members to Revive a Life-Giving Water Source

Mubuyu River is not a natural stream, but has earned its name from the floods that characterise it during the rainy season. It has

Energy

Navigating the opportunities and risks of solar irrigation: The importance of comprehensive accounting and smart regulations

Solar-powered groundwater irrigation is growing quickly in low and middle-income countries (LMICs). Over the last ten years, South Asia has seen the installation of

Climate

Eight ways Asia is using nature to adapt to the climate crisis

The Asia-Pacific region is no stranger to climate change. In just the last few months, it has endured droughts, record-breaking heat, and multiple super typhoons,

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The role of the private sector in climate-resilient food systems

Inside the high-tech effort to save the world’s dwindling sand reserves

Why aren’t we recycling more plastic?

Madagascar: giant tortoises have returned 600 years after they were wiped out

Solar grandmas powering communities in Ghana

In Conversation with the founder of Ecopia: Market Place for Ethiopian Organic Farmers

Sustainable waste management through behavioral science: Case studies around the world

Water is Life” – Working with Habene Community Members to Revive a Life-Giving Water Source

Navigating the opportunities and risks of solar irrigation: The importance of comprehensive accounting and smart regulations

Eight ways Asia is using nature to adapt to the climate crisis

Sentinels of Environment

Sentinels of Environment

Sentinels of Environment

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