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  • Tuntiak Katan standing in front of a river
    Deep dive
    August 23, 2023

    Deep inside the Amazon, Indigenous leaders are fighting to preserve the...

    The entire northeast corner of Ecuador was once inhabited by the A’i Cofán people, but the population has dwindled as the land has been...

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    May 4, 2023

    New study: Tropical forests, once destroyed, can rapidly regenerate

    A major international study shows that tropical forests, once destroyed, have the capacity to restore themselves over a period of decades...

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    November 11, 2022

    For the forest, for our future: Let local wisdom lead

    Video stories emphasizing the role of Indigenous Peoples in conserving nature - and why the world needs to support their work.

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    May 24, 2022

    A survival guide for rainforests

    The voluntary carbon market is booming. But do companies know what to look out for? A new guide from leading environmental NGOs including...

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