Co-management of protected areas by NGOs and African countries significantly reduces deforestation
In order to better protect ecosystems and biodiversity, several African countries have set up innovative management models in which protected areas are co-managed by government bodies and ...
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Saving the mysterious African manatee at Cameroon hotspot
Ever since his first hard-won sightings of African manatees, award-winning marine biologist Aristide Takoukam Kamla has been ...
Why we need to transform the Arctic Ocean into a North Pole marine reserve
Explorer Pen Hadow is campaigning for a North Pole marine reserve to protect the Arctic’s peoples, its species and its ...
Can Africa use biodiversity credits to turn its rich carbon stores into hard cash?
For more than 1,000 kilometres, from Kenya in the north to Mozambique in the south, the coastline of eastern Africa is ...
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COP16 report card — global leaders make some biodiversity strides, but major challenges remain
At the recent Biodiversity COP16 in Colombia, global leaders made strides towards protecting our planet’s rich biodiversity, ...
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An underground gold war in Colombia is ‘a ticking ecological time bomb’
Nearly 100 underground tunnels, running a combined length of more than 84 kilometers, or 52 miles, crisscross and plunge into ...