Indigenous architecture saves lives in Lombok quakes
Aug 28, 2018, 4:58 am By MongabayBELEQ, Indonesia — “Alhamdulillah, my family is safe,” says a misty-eyed Jumayar, giving…Brazil’s pesticide poisoning problem poses global dilemma, say critics
Aug 27, 2018, 3:04 pm By MongabayFranciana Rodrigues de Araus, 30, mother of 7 children, with another on the way. She became…Connect the dots: Cerrado soy drives inequality to provide EU with chicken
Aug 27, 2018, 2:27 pm By Mongabay
Seu Raimundo de Miranda’s family, deprived of their livelihood and health, sold their land in 2014…Bandits raid village near Madagascar park, killing conservation worker
Aug 27, 2018, 12:44 pm By MongabayArmed bandits attacked a village on the edge of Ranomafana National Park in southeastern Madagascar…A new dimension to marine restoration: 3D printing coral reefs
Aug 27, 2018, 11:00 am By MongabayThe local fishermen looked on skeptically. From the deck of a small motorboat, scuba divers grabbed…Indonesia’s land swap program puts communities, companies in a bind
Aug 27, 2018, 9:55 am By Mongabay
JAKARTA — Last year the inhabitants of Konbaki village in the Indonesian island province of East…Study finds widespread degradation, deforestation in African woodlands
Aug 27, 2018, 9:36 am By MongabayDeforestation rates in southern Africa’s woodlands are five times higher than prior estimates,…Rare bird, feared extinct after hurricane, is spotted in Bahamas again
Aug 27, 2018, 5:26 am By MongabayResearchers have finally spotted the Bahama nuthatch, an endangered bird that they thought had gone…Latam Eco Review: Land trafficking in Lima’s hill ecosystems, oil spills in Venezuela, floods in Colombia
Aug 25, 2018, 10:47 am By MongabayThe most popular stories from our Spanish-language service, Mongabay-Latam, this past week…Colombia’s new president faces daunting environmental challenges
Aug 24, 2018, 7:53 pm By Mongabay
On August 7, Juan Manuel Santos ceased to be the president of Colombia and handed over the office to…Seeing REDD: a database of forest carbon emissions reduction projects
Aug 24, 2018, 5:36 pm By MongabayA searchable database of initiatives to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from deforestation and…As the DMZ turns 65, a call for Korean peace through conservation (commentary)
Aug 24, 2018, 1:37 pm By Mongabay
As the world continues to watch the high-stakes diplomacy that is unfolding between North Korea,…Drone used to confirm existence of uncontacted Amazon tribe (video)
Aug 24, 2018, 1:31 pm By MongabayThe Brazilian government used a drone to help confirm the presence of an uncontacted indigenous…A river runs through it — and keeps the Amazon’s bird species diverse
Aug 24, 2018, 12:52 pm By Mongabay
Amazonian rivers don’t often drive the creation of new species, but do help maintain distinct…In Morocco’s markets, conditions for wildlife are ‘universally poor’
Aug 24, 2018, 9:26 am By Mongabay
In Morocco’s live animal markets, a wide variety of wildlife is available for sale. There’s the…In other news: Environmental stories from around the web, August 23, 2018
Aug 24, 2018, 9:10 am By MongabayTropical forests Central African countries embark on an effort for more sustainable architecture…A Malaysian port city grapples with the fallout from Chinese funding
Aug 24, 2018, 7:44 am By MongabayKUANTAN, Malaysia — Beijing is more than 4,200 kilometers (2,600 miles) north of the sandy…Another mass fish kill hits Indonesia’s largest lake
Aug 24, 2018, 6:16 am By MongabayMillions of fish in floating cages died suddenly this week in Lake Toba, the biggest lake in…From sink to source: Droughts are changing the Amazon rainforest
Aug 23, 2018, 10:34 pm By Mongabay
Because they take vast amounts of carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere, rainforests are an important…New orchid species discovered in Peruvian Amazon
Aug 23, 2018, 2:32 pm By Mongabay
Scientists have discovered a new species of orchid in the Amazonian rainforests of Peru. SERNANP,…
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