Lombok sand mine corruption probe continues as Indonesia to resume exports
After more than a decade of operation, a sand mine on the east coast of Indonesia’s Lombok Island has been shuttered amid a graft...
New guidebook draws on real-world experiences for running private nature reserves
New guidelines provide practical tips for creating and managing sustainable private nature reserves, based on a global survey of more than 50 practitioners worldwide.Three-quarters...
Ancient Amazon earthwork findings spotlight Indigenous land struggles today
The authors of a new study say they have found 24 previously unrecorded pre-Columbian earthworks in the Amazon, and they estimate there may be...
Indigenous land rights are key to conservation in Cambodia (commentary)
Indigenous peoples are effective custodians of biodiversity, lands, and seas, while sustaining distinct cultural, social and economic values of their communities.Upholding the legal land rights...
Getting away with murder?’: European Oil and Gas majors’ 2022 emissions...
DUBAI, UAE, December 5, 2023 -/African Media Agency (AMA)/- An estimated 360,000 people could die prematurely before the end of the century because of global...
Sieged by mining and megaprojects, the Munduruku push for land rights...
In the face of threats from illegal mining and major infrastructure projects, the Munduruku people of the Sawré Muybu Indigenous Territory have for years...
Climate and Energy Campaigners Demand that African Leaders to End Fossil...
DUBAI, UAE, December 5, 2023 -/African Media Agency (AMA)/- African climate campaigners and renewable energy industry advocates convened a press conference at COP28 in Dubai...
Germany signals boost in support for Brazil through Amazon Fund
Jochen Flasbarth, state secretary of the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development, spoke to Mongabay about new cooperation with the Brazilian government.According...
Poverty and plantations: Nigerian reserve struggles against the odds
Located in southern Nigeria, Oluwa Forest Reserve is supposed to be a bastion for the region’s wildlife – which includes critically endangered Nigeria-Cameroon chimpanzees.But...
As RSPO celebrates 20 years of work, Indigenous groups lament unresolved...
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The man who made a pact with wild bees in Colombia’s...
Delio de Jesús Suárez Gómez, a member of the Indigenous Tucano community in Colombia, is combining ancestral knowledge with science to help pollinating bees...
Logging, road construction continue to fuel forest loss in Papua New...
Papua New Guinea boasts the third largest rainforest in the world and houses about 7% of the planet’s biodiversity, including threatened species found nowhere...
