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The American Association of Geographers (AAG) announced Professor Hecht as the recipient of its 2023 Brunn Creativity Award. Dr. Hecht is recognized as this year’s most influential geographer for her…
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The Fundacion para la Conservacion de los Andes Tropicales (FCAT) Reserve in Esmeraldas Province (northwest Ecuador) was established with the participation of local residents and scientists committed to the conservation…
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Tom Smith, founder of the Congo Basin Institute (CBI) was recently interviewed to discuss the status of Cameroon’s disappearing biodiversity and to shine a light on how rainforest elephants, primates…
Cacao and palm oil industries contribute to deforestation of the most vibrant, species-rich places on the planet, leading to conservation attempts that use external sustainability certifications to drive responsible manufacture…
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The CBI documentary ‘Smallholder’s voice’ won two awards as “Best long form Doc short” at the WILDsound Festival and as “Best Short Documentary” at the 2022 Sweden film awards. The…
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Supporting the production of sustainable cocoa and fight deforestation around the Okapi Wildlife Reserve (OWR), in the Ituri Province of DRC, is one of the goal of the Sustainable Cocoa…
