Category: Sustainability
Sustainability for sailors
Reviving a Critical Fishery with Enhanced Protections
Fishing plays a vital role in the way of life in Peru. The Mar Tropical de Grau is a crucial fishing area in the country, supplying two-thirds of the fish
DetailThe Importance of Indigenous Peoples in Combating Climate Change
Brutal heat waves swept through the Southern Hemisphere earlier this year, and now the Northern Hemisphere is facing a long, hot summer. A “heat dome” is expected to cover much
DetailPotential Disruption of Manta ‘Superhighway’ by Mining Operations
If you’re a reef manta, then northeastern Indonesia is the place to be. In the clear blue waters of the Raja Ampat archipelago, these majestic creatures thrive, with populations actually
DetailPathogens on the Move as the Planet Warms
Half of the world’s population resides in regions where dengue fever is a prevalent threat. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently alerted healthcare professionals about the
DetailNavigating a Sustainable Future on World Oceans Day
The ocean is the lifeblood of our planet, providing food, regulating climate, and supporting economies. However, unprecedented heat waves, coastal development, overfishing, and pollution are threatening marine ecosystems and the
DetailUnique Desert Preservation: Where Tradition Meets Innovation
The vast grasslands of sub-Saharan Africa are both beautiful and at risk. In a new series called “Saving the Savanna,” we explore how communities are working to protect these important
DetailProtecting the High Seas: Addressing Climate Change for Conservation
The world’s oceans are experiencing an unprecedented heatwave, with temperatures reaching record-breaking highs due to El Niño weather patterns. This has led to concerns about the impact of climate change
DetailReforestation Costs Lower Than Expected
Restoring forests is crucial for mitigating climate change, but it can be costly and there are different approaches to achieve it. A recent study, published in Nature Climate Change, compares
DetailDivers Unite to Clean Up Ghost Gear Haunting the Seas
For close to twenty years, Edgardo Ochoa has dedicated himself to solving a persistent problem. As Conservation International’s marine and diving safety officer, he has tirelessly removed abandoned fishing gear
DetailClimate Tipping Points on the Horizon as Global Temperatures Increase
Earth is facing the threat of reaching climate tipping points that could lead to irreversible environmental collapse. According to a recent study, even small increases in temperature can determine whether
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