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For decades, the World Bank Group has delivered economic, environmental and social impacts through its investments in forests. With an active forest and landscapes portfolio of US$10.8 billion, WBG ...
Land use change is crucial to addressing the existential threats of climate change and biodiversity loss while enhancing food security [M. Zurek et al., Science 376, 1416–1421 (2022)].The ...
The luxury sector is evolving, with a focus on sustainability and ethical practices. Terry Birles champions this change, promoting the idea that luxury should enhance natural resources and ...
—The World Bank has today approved two new projects that will support Tanzania in enhancing the sustainable management of its marine resources and in strengthening climate resilience at national and ...
Taxonomy provides a critical link between biodiversity data types and databases. Efforts towards global taxonomic integration are confounded by insufficient connectivity between taxonomic assemblages, ...
Tan said he, together with Dr Wan Faridah — a firefly taxonomist and senior lecturer in Biodiversity and Conservation at Monash University Malaysia — returned to Bukit Kiara to do more research.
World Environment Day 2025, hosted by the Republic of Korea, will spotlight the urgent need to beat plastic pollution. The global campaign aims to rai ...
How conservation icon David Attenborough holds onto hope. In a new film, the legendary 99-year-old confronts the destruction of the ocean—to inspire us to save it.
1 Introduction. Castrejón and Defeo (2024) analyzed the challenges of illegal longlining and ghost fishing in the Galapagos Marine Reserve (GMR) and proposed strategies to develop a local small-scale ...
Local news South Africa launches biodiversity offset tools to transform conservation efforts The conference in Midrand showcased the National Biodiversity Offset Web Portal, as well as the ...
The Thematic Group on Biodiversity Conservation (TG-BC) and the Thematic Group on Ecosystem Restoration (TG-ER) will support the implementation of key frameworks under the Green Agenda for the Western ...