The Tory government in the UK is failing on its promise to protect 30% of land and seas.
… is failing on its promise to protect 30% of land and seas. Just 3.2% of UK land and 8% of its seas are meaningfully … committed to protect at least 30% of land and sea for nature by 2030 – the …
UN Report: 34 percent of agricultural land is degraded, water is overdrawn.
… UN Report: 34 percent of agricultural land is degraded, water is overdrawn. The land and water resources farmers rely on are … agricultural productivity by irrigating more land and applying heavier doses of fertilizer …
What the Philippines’ biggest land investor doesn’t want you to know.
… Defenders Indigenous Peoples Ayalaland Logistics Holdings Corp Mining Editor’s … family.jpg What the Philippines’ biggest land investor doesn’t want you to know. … for protecting farmers’ rights against Ayalaland’s land-grabbing for eight years. …
'We had hit the buffers with farming, and we wanted to work with the land rather than battling against it. Nature just did its thing on our land.'
… Connecting our landscapes Coreen Grant | 21st January 2022 | … with farming, and we wanted to work with the land rather than battling against it. Nature just did its thing on our land.' When Isabella Tree and her husband …
'Man of the hole’ protected the Amazon for 26 years: his legacy lives on in a court ruling to protect his ancestral territory.
… the sole survivor, defying the ranchers and land grabbers who waited for his death to … people bear witness to the fact his ancestral land is home to native peoples who choose not … the river that flows through his ancestral land. By living on this land, as a survivor of …
Lord Benyon's estate, it's subsidies, biodiversity and the right to roam. An English fairytale.
… Baron land Brendan Montague | 8th August 2022 | News … Europe and is further suffering in England's deepening drought. Thus it seems that … of the commoners who held rights to farm the land; and looking at archaeological LIDAR data …
Satish Kumar in conversation with Sadhguru about the importance of soil to our economies and our cultures.
… do the farming or gardening or work on the land are considered undeveloped, uneducated, … and respect to manual work, to working on land and working with soil? In our … food should be an act of love, love of land, love of nature, love of soil and love …
Transform UK farmland to boost food resilience and tackle nature crisis, says WWF.
… Transform UK farmland to boost food resilience and tackle … reveals. The report shows the extent of farmland used to grow crops that are being used to … and nature of using more of the UK’s arable land to grow crops for human consumption …
Artisanal fishers are pushing back against a growing wave of land reclamation projects across the Peninsular Malaysia.
… are pushing back against a growing wave of land reclamation projects across the … local economy, dominating communities and the landscape alike. This article has been … for thousands of fishers here as massive land reclamation schemes such as Seri Tanjung …
Ensuring women have equal rights to inheritance and property ownership is key to tackling climate breakdown.
… climate change. Preventing women from owning land and other assets leaves them more … denied equal ownership, use, and control over land. Assets Globally, more than 400 million … women own less than 20 percent of the world's land, and female farmers lack equal rights to …
A quiet revolution in nature recovery, equity and youth leadership is underway in Wales’s Brecon Beacons.
… Co-management Council of young people, land workers and elders in the woods. A quiet … is happening at Penpont , a 2,000 acre upland estate located in Wales’s Brecon Beacons. … iconic or controversial species (yet!). The land isn’t owned by someone famous. Our …
A visit to the Awa Guajá where people have died from sadness as well as guns since their land became a freight line for the world’s biggest iron-ore mine. Part 1 of 2.
… died from sadness as well as guns since their land became a freight line for the world’s … from the State capital of São Luís, an island that often finds itself flooded because, … who lived in the Araribóia Indigenous Land, has just been shot dead. He was the …
To save biodiversity, we must save human diversity.
… The Awá people in Brazil call their homeland Harakwá, which means ‘the place that we … have studied, managed and looked after their lands since time immemorial, passing down and … generations. They depend entirely on their land for food, spirituality, medicine – in …
A decade of recording intimidation, violence and murder against environmental defenders reveals war on nature.
… people have been killed protecting their land and communities against environmental … which Global Witness said highlighted how land deals ignored local tenure rights, and … and a lack of independent monitoring. Land disputes and environmental damage can …
Living-language-land offers a fresh approach to the environmental crisis.
… womendancing_mcc_3367.jpg Living-language-land offers a fresh approach to the … just that, with their project living-language-land. Art In 2021 they began to approach … that reflected their relationship with the land. “We wanted to create a window into …
Francia Márquez, Colombia’s first black vice president, brings hope for the country's marginalised communities.
… by multinational mining companies and land grabs. Having become a single parent at … able to see with her own eyes that the very land she had lived, breathed, and worked on … corporations. “We as a people came to have lands that were fought for by our ancestors. …
'This year we see yet another rise in global fossil CO2 emissions, when we need a rapid decline.'
… the 2019 pre-COVID-19 levels. Emissions from land-use change, such as deforestation, are … the scale of the action required. Land and ocean, which absorb and store carbon, … half of the CO 2 emissions. The ocean and land CO 2 sinks are still increasing in …
Rewilding Britain will offer up to £15,000 each for projects that create new opportunities for large-scale restoration of nature.
… charity to boost locally-led projects to help land and sea habitats recover. Rewilding … wood pasture at several rewilding sites in England and Scotland, and a seagrass restoration feasibility …
With climate breakdown fueling world hunger, the revival of ancient food forests could help renourish the earth and feed future generations.
… When walking around a forest, woodland or rainforest, we witness a body of … A generation of farmers are abandoning their land in desperation, fleeing to overcrowded … cities and leaving their once-cherished land depleted. Thanks to the work of two …
The UK’s most valuable import from Brazil – gold – is fuelling deforestation in the Amazon, new footage reveals.
… illegal gold mining - in Indigenous lands and protected areas, which is leading to … and water contamination while fuelling land grabs and violence across the region. … is causing local communities to lose their land and livelihoods, without them deriving …
A train line brings workers - and COVID-19 - to the Awa Guajá community, threatening their survival. Part 2 of 2.
… mules. Even tractors were used to clear the land. The Indians could do nothing. All they could do was watch the land being cleared. And when they finished, … to raise and heavy machinery to till the land. To their way of thinking, if they grow …
Is 'half-earth socialism' the answer to the global climate crisis?
… the planet. This has obvious implications for land-use globally, creating an imperative for … to propose global veganism to mitigate the land-intensity of industrial agriculture . Although the problematic of land-scarcity is their primary justification …
Delaying or diluting payments for farmers to help nature recover would be a significant missed economic opportunity, the government has been warned.
… Ranil Jayawardena, signed by dozens of landowners and farmers who are involved in rewilding projects on their land, urging him to implement without delay the new “environmental land management scheme” (Elms) as it was …
Scientists say this microbial meat alternative is a protein-rich food that can taste and feel like red meat and be as nutritious.
… forests are cut down for grazing land or crops that make up animal feed, while … food demand and diets, population growth and land use. With a growing population and … could be cleared for grazing and crop land. But the projections, published in the …