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21/11/16

Q&A: Climate fund working to improve access and process

Green Climate Fund accreditation process is tough to ensure high standards and safeguard against unsound proposals.

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Q&A: Climate fund working to improve access and process

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17/11/16

Environment suffers in Battle of Mosul

Toxic chemicals released by fires are set to reach neighbouring countries, threatening ecosystems and human health.

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16/11/16

Citizen science efforts should be scaled up

Study lists paths to wooing more volunteer citizen scientists to collect data on biodiversity.

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08/11/16

Break down barriers between seed banks and field study

Food biodiversity needs both systems, just like pandas need zoos and bamboo forests, say Marie Haga and Ann Tutwiler.

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Break down barriers between seed banks and field study

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07/11/16

Dams raise global warming gas

Dams produce more methane than previously believed, and contribute to global warming in the short term.

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28/10/16

African initiative calls for focus on land restoration

Africa’s degraded natural resources could be restored through research and a focus on smallholders, say experts.

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African initiative calls for focus on land restoration

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05/10/16

Lionfish invasion an ‘unprecedented threat’

Invasion reduced Cuji fish by half, signalling a serious hazard for biodiversity in the US and the Caribbean.

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Lionfish invasion an ‘unprecedented threat’

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20/09/16

Conservation and tradition to save Hawaiian ecosystem

This image gallery offers a glimpse of efforts to conserve fragile ecosystems with spiritual value on two islands.

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15/09/16

Glacial lake floods threaten Tibet

Tibet’s expanding glacial lakes threaten downstream communities in Nepal, reports Jane Qiu.

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13/09/16

Mixed science panels diffuse conflict on conservation

Joint efforts by conservation researchers and oil industry reps have led to action on protecting habitats.

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Mixed science panels diffuse conflict on conservation

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12/09/16

History sounds a warning on island conservation

The story of the Polynesian voyages carries a warning for climate change impacts in modern times.

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09/09/16

Nature protection mulled as path for peace

Researching and looking after nature together can bring warring factions round the table, scientists say.

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Nature protection mulled as path for peace

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Citizens eyed for biodiversity data

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The tech is out there so why not use it?

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We must conserve the diversity of food

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Sea science in SIDS

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