The Race to Protect Earth’s Biodiversity by 2030: The Protected Planet Report Urges
Currently, only 17.6 per cent of land and inland waters and 8.4% of ocean and coastal areas are within documented protected and conserved zones.
Currently, only 17.6 per cent of land and inland waters and 8.4% of ocean and coastal areas are within documented protected and conserved zones.
The Global Forest Watch (GFW), reveals a sobering trend: 3.7 million hectares of primary tropical forests were lost globally in 2023.
Despite significant steps forward on indigenous representation and a potential billion-dollar fund for biodiversity, the 16th Conservation of Parties (COP16) summit in Colombia concluded in discord. Developing countries left frustrated as rich nations failed to deliver on their funding promises.
The Biodiversity Jenga is sponsored by Chris Larsen and nonprofit SeaTrees, features 33 stacked blocks, each representing one of Colombia’s unique ecosystems.
This report outlines the cascading environmental, social, and economic impacts of aquatic biodiversity loss in Southeast Asia and recommends ways to develop scalable projects that tackle river pollution and support sustainable development.
Once blanketed in lush rainforests, the Southeast Asian island of Borneo is now fighting a battle against deforestation. Health in Harmony (HIH) has launched a
The Kham River Restoration Initiative, led by EcoSattva in partnership with Varroc Industries and the Aurangabad Municipal Corporation, is more than a river cleanup—it is a complete ecological and social transformation.
Deep within the verdant forests of South Sulawesi lies a hidden gem of environmental stewardship: the Kajang Tribe. In the words of one Kajang elder, “If we take care of the forest, the forest will take care of us.”
Indonesia’s return to sea sand exports sparks environmental concerns and potential ecological disasters.