Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionCarbon-reducing seagrass to be planted off the Pembrokeshire coastAcres of underwater seagrass meadows are to be restored off the Welsh coast to tackle climate change. A million…
FROM THE FIELD: Balancing act for Philippines farmers
Over-cultivation, poor land management and industrialization - in addition to the effects of climate change - have led to the deterioration of soils which in turn has contributed to a loss of biodiversity. BSWM-UNDP Philippines-GEF5…
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Senegal is planting millions of mangrove trees to…
Mangrove forests are important ecosystems, protecting against floods, soaking up carbon and providing a home to thousands of species. But they’re under threat around the world. And Senegal – a country in which mangrove estuaries…
FROM THE FIELD: Restoring life to Ghanas land
An increase in the population in the West African country has put more pressure on agricultural lands resulting in the clearing of forests and woodlands, a development which is hastening desertification. The Dorbor community which…
Norway Sami community fights for survival as temperatures…
Few places are experiencing the effects of climate change as vividly as the Arctic. Scientists say temperatures in the far north have risen by more than two degrees Celsius since the industrial revolution, twice the…
Wild geese change routes to cope with climate…
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Barnacle geese respond to climate change Barnacle geese are choosing new feeding sites to cope with climate change, according to Scottish researchers. A team from St Andrews University, along…
Patents on plants: Is the sellout of genes…
For years Haribhai Devjibhai Patel has been growing cotton, peanuts and potatoes in the western Indian state of Gujarat. For years he and his family have used seedlings from one harvest to plant the next year's crops on…
Not a pretty picture: South Chinas forests vanish…
Forests in South China have been increasingly replaced by monoculture ecalyptus plantations grown for wood fiber for the pulp and paper industry. Even forests under official protection haven’t been spared. Xidamingshan Forest Reserve is one…
Endangered bats: The manicure helping to save a…
Image copyright ZSL Image caption The Cuban greater funnel-eared bat (Natalus primus) has only one known home in the world One of the world's rarest bats is now confined to a single cave in Western…