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Increasing Costa Rica’s riparian forests can improve its water quality, carbon storage
Reforesting 20 hotspots can provide large increases in water quality for 50,679 people dependent on rivers
September 19, 2022
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September 15, 2022
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How Riverfront Trees Influence Water Quality and Carbon Storage
Restoring very short stretches of riverfront trees could significantly impact the region’s water quality and carbon storage
September 13, 2022
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Minor riparian buffer restoration greatly improves water quality
A study in Costa Rica finds that reforesting only 10-meter-wide strips near rivers could boost retention of phosphorus by nearly 86%, nitrogen by more than 81%, and sediment by 4%
September 13, 2022
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Stanford Researchers Model Outsized Benefits of Riverfront Forest Restoration
A new study in Costa Rica reveals that restoring relatively narrow strips of riverfront forests could substantially improve regional water quality and carbon storage
September 12, 2022
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Stanford researchers model benefits of riverfront forest restoration
Analysis reveals how restoring relatively narrow forest buffers could substantially improve regional water quality and carbon storage in Costa Rica and elsewhere.
September 12, 2022
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Vietnam’s broken rice bowl
The ‘water civilization’ is threatened by climate change, rising sea levels, industrial pollution and upstream hydropower dams
August 06, 2022
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August 03, 2022
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El president Aragonès aposta per "reforçar el treball conjunt entre la comunitat científica, la ciutadania i les pròpies institucions" en la lluita contra el canvi climàtic
El cap de l’Executiu i la consellera Jordà lliuren el Premi Ramon Margalef d’Ecologia a la biòloga nord-americana Gretchen C. Daily
July 25, 2022
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2022. Gretchen C. Daily
Gretchen C. Daily has been chosen as the winner of the 18th edition of the Premi Ramon Margalef d'Ecologia
July 20, 2022
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La course au profit et à la croissance alimente l’effondrement de la biodiversité, avertit l’Ipbes
Dans un nouveau rapport, l’instance intergouvernementale appelle les dirigeants à cesser de ne prendre en compte que la valeur marchande de la nature.
July 11, 2022
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La nature nous permet de vivre» et l’ONU ne veut pas qu’on l’oublie
Dans son rapport publié lundi, l’organisation intergouvernementale alerte sur le fait que la nature ne doit pas être seulement «une source de profit pour l’Homme
July 11, 2022
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July 11, 2022
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July 11, 2022
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July 11, 2022
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More than dollars: mega-review finds 50 ways to value nature
More than dollars: mega-review finds 50 ways to value nature
July 11, 2022
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GDP and market metrics selling nature and climate change short, warn scientists
The focus of the report by IPBES - the body that covers biodiversity as the IPCC does climate change - is to highlight the vast array of ways in which different people value nature
July 11, 2022
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July 11, 2022
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July 11, 2022
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Green Cities Podcast Series
In this three-part podcast series, we explore the role sustainable and inclusive urbanization can play in addressing multiple USAID priorities.
July 08, 2022