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Chapada Diamantina, Brazil
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  • Latin America and Caribbean
  • Forests and Biodiversity
  • The struggle to deter mining operations in a little-known biodiversity sanctuary in Brazil

    Chapada Diamantina, Brazil
    © Matheus Seiji Goto/Unsplash

    The unprotected southern portion of the Chapada Diamantina mountain range, in the state of Bahia, is in the crosshairs of mining operations, remaining...

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  • Europe
  • Land and Food
  • Ukraine’s environment is a victim of Russian geopolitics. (Again.)

    kiev, ukraine, monument, war, field
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    Ukraine’s environment is being poisoned by the by-products of the Russian war of aggression, polluting the land, water, and air, and exposing humans, plants...

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  • Asia
  • Energy
  • India and Nepal overlooking environmental issues while signing hydropower deals

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    © Bishnu Bidari/Alamy

    Nepal is sacrificing its ecology and neglecting domestic priorities to build economic ties with India, says The Third Pole's Ramesh Bhushal.

    Rhinos, wildlife, crime, illegal trade
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  • Global Issues
  • New global initiative aims to step up fight against environmental crime

    Rhinos, wildlife, crime, illegal trade
    © Mathhias Mullie/Unsplash.com

    Governments, law enforcement agencies and civil society groups launch Nature Crime Alliance to spur efforts to stem billion-dollar illegal trades.

    rice field, farming, Thailand
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  • Global Issues
  • Land and Food
  • A tool to tackle the climate and biodiversity crises: Our agrifood systems

    rice field, farming, Thailand
    © Boudewijn Huysmans/Unsplash.com

    From climate change to biodiversity loss, food waste to conflict, these colliding disasters must be tackled together, and sustainable agrifood systems are key...

    field, wheat, drought
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  • Global Issues
  • Land and Food
  • Climate models underestimate food security risk from ‘compound’ extreme weather

    field, wheat, drought
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    Climate change poses a risk to global food security. Weather and climate extremes, such as prolonged drought, heavy rainfall and heatwaves, can lead to harvest...

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  • Latin America and Caribbean
  • Forests and Biodiversity
  • Amazon ministers meet as Indigenous struggles mount up

    mural, indigenous, brazil, amazon
    © Giulia May/Unsplash.com

    As leaders gather in Colombia, we look at some of the biggest challenges currently facing Indigenous peoples across Amazon nations.

    Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir
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  • Asia
  • Minerals and Mining
  • Residents reeling from construction projects in Jammu & Kashmir fear lithium mining

    Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir
    © Isa Macouzet/Unsplash.com

    As Jammu and Kashmir authorities prepare to mine lithium in Reasi, locals fear negative environmental and social impacts, given the history of large...

    Friendship Bridge, Amu Darya River, Afghanistan
    © PJF Military Collection/Alamy
  • Middle East and North Africa
  • Water
  • ‘A lot of work for diplomats’ in Central Asia as the Taliban build huge canal

    Friendship Bridge, Amu Darya River, Afghanistan
    © PJF Military Collection/Alamy

    Amid worries of the Qosh Tepa canal causing large-scale damage to farmland in the region, experts say crisis can be avoided by including Afghanistan in...

    Forest, trees, light - negative emissions
    © Kim Daniel/Unsplash.com
  • Global Issues
  • Forests and Biodiversity
  • Why tree-planting schemes aren’t a silver bullet

    Forest, trees, light - negative emissions
    © Kim Daniel/Unsplash.com

    Numerous global reforestation efforts are underway, but research suggests getting long-term benefits is harder than it looks, and some projects can do more harm...

  • Global Issues
  • Energy
  • Government narratives and the energy transition in Colombia and Nigeria

    WATCH: In this video, Claudia Strambo and Daria Ivleva discuss how governmental discourses in Colombia and Nigeria include oil and gas production on as core...

    WWF Study Extracted Forests_Mining and Deforestation
  • Global Issues
  • Minerals and Mining
  • Extracted Forests: Unearthing the role of mining-related deforestation as a driver of global deforestation

    WWF Study Extracted Forests_Mining and Deforestation

    This report is the first comprehensive attempt to assess direct deforestation induced by the global mining sector and provide an estimate of indirect...

    CPS Uganda WR
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Land and Food
  • Climate, Peace and Security Study: Uganda, West Nile sub-region

    CPS Uganda WR

    Over the past 20 years, the northern regions of Uganda, including the West Nile sub-region, have experienced an increase in average temperature and heatwaves...

    Activists_Escazu_Agreement_Peru
    © Alamy
  • Latin America and Caribbean
  • Escazú at 2: Major challenges for landmark environmental treaty

    Activists_Escazu_Agreement_Peru
    © Alamy

    Despite resistance and slow progress, the agreement remains one of the main hopes for a fairer Latin America.

    footsteps, sand, migration
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  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Migration and Displacement
  • Migration could help people adapt to the impacts of climate change in Africa

    footsteps, sand, migration
    © CHUTTERSNAP/Unsplash.com

    Unplanned or forced migration in response to climate change can expose people to new risks and vulnerabilities. But informed migration in full knowledge of...

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  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Early Warning and Risk Analysis
  • Climate Risk Profile: Eastern Africa

    Climate-Risk-Profile_Eastern-Africa_COVER

    The Climate Risk Profile for Eastern Africa provides forward-looking data on the climate in Eastern Africa with the goal of supporting resilience-oriented short...

    Fiji Islands
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  • Oceania and Pacific
  • Security
  • Pacific Climate Security Risk Assessment Guide and Atoll-Country Profiles

    Fiji Islands
    ©️ Matthew Kane/Unsplash.com

    Pacific Island Countries have long identified climate change as a security threat, enshrining their position in the 2018 Boe Declaration on Regional Security...

    sun, sunset, heat, Australia
    © Craig Manners/Unsplash.com
  • Latin America and Caribbean
  • Land and Food
  • Four ways climate change harms the health of South Americans

    sun, sunset, heat, Australia
    © Craig Manners/Unsplash.com

    New report presents most comprehensive overview of the health impacts of region’s changing weather patterns.

    Fingal Tasmania, Australia, forest fire
    © Matt Palmer/Unsplash.com
  • Global Issues
  • Security
  • What does the sixth IPCC synthesis report say about climate security and peace?

    Fingal Tasmania, Australia, forest fire
    © Matt Palmer/Unsplash.com

    The culmination of the IPCC Sixth Assessment cycle, the recently published synthesis report makes clear the contribution of climate change to global security.

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  • Middle East and North Africa
  • Forests and Biodiversity
  • Axed and burned: How conflict-caused deforestation impacts environmental, socio-economic and climate resilience in Syria

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    The war in Syria has now entered its 12th year, leaving a long-lasting humanitarian impact on the country as hundreds of thousands of people have been killed...

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