Nature

Unveiling the Climate Crisis in Brazil’s Rio Grande do Sul

Urgent policy changes are needed to prevent future climate disasters in vulnerable regions. The Southern…

What is Agroecology? 

The synergies between farming, nature and biodiversity lie at the heart of agroecology. Agroecology is…

Do EU Elections Put the Green Deal on the Back Burner?  

Balancing political priorities with environmental commitments. The European Green Deal, once hailed as a beacon…

Synthetic vs. Organic Fertilizers 

Europe’s transition to organic agriculture may not be as simple as we think.  There is…

Nature-Based Solutions Want to Turn Europe Green, Literally

Experts advocate for the increase of green spaces in cities to restore biodiversity and bring…

A Rich Historic Ecosystem and the Lepcha Community

For millions of years, rivers have spoken their language through floods, storms, thunder, hail, and…

Reconnecting with Our Cultural Heritage to Combat Wildfires

Spain’s rich history of transhumance offers insights into the preservation of cultural heritage and combat…

Deforestation in Bolivia: A Threat to Biodiversity

Bolivia's disappearing forests: fires and deforestation leave a trail of devastation, yet the world hardly notices

Preserving Valencia’s Ecosystems

Extreme weather reveals desperate need for preserving natural areas instead of more construction. At the…

Food Sovereignty for the Future of Farming

The term ‘food sovereignty’ is spreading, and embodies a transformation of our current food system.…

Sustainable Living Starts With Soil

Author of Sustainable Gardening Made Easy, Eva Pettersson, invites us to become stewards of more…

Finland’s First ‘Planetary Health Physician’

Finland’s first ‘Planetary Health Physician’, Dr. Hanna Haveri talks about her contributions to ongoing urban…

The Equator Prize

Organized by the Equator Initiative within the United Nations Development Programme, the Equator Prize recognizes…

India’s Urban Wetlands: Why Their Protection Is Urgent

This article was originally published on Down To Earth on 13 August 2021. The ecosystem…

Elephant Poaching Continues in Kenya

African elephants are back on the list of endangered species – the pandemic’s opened doors…

Restoring Ecosystems & Habitats in Assam

The state of Assam in India is rich in nature, with a diverse landscape and…

Governing City Forests in India: Tipping the Scales

As Indian cities experience continued growth and associated urban challenges, such as air pollution, artificial…

Nature-Based Solutions Revitalize Wasted Spaces and Struggling Places

The buzz behind nature-based solutions is not unwarranted. When left to its own devices, nature…

Integrating Urban Greening in City Planning

India has made several important commitments, such as the Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC) on climate…
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