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Restoring nature, restoring joy
In the third of the rewards of nature restoration guest article series, Felipe Gonzalez Sanchez tells us about the benefits…
13th July 2021
Underwater clean-ups in Turkey help free the Mediterranean from ghost nets
Fishing gear discarded or lost at sea are a widespread, and often overlooked, global problem. “Ghost nets” or “ghost gear”…
8th June 2021
Experiments in conservation practice
This blog, written by Nancy Ockendon (Science Manager at the Endangered Landscapes Programme) to accompany the release of the open-access…
26th May 2021
The rewards of nature restoration
Since 1990, our planet has lost over 80 million hectares of old-growth forest. 64% of the world’s wetlands have disappeared since 1900. And one million species are currently threatened with extinction. In Europe, nature is in…
12th April 2021
ELP launches new video for Earth Optimism
From 26 March – 4 April 2021, the Cambridge Conservation Initiative hosted ‘Earth Optimism Cambridge’– a ten-day festival which aimed…
7th April 2021
Why we need wetlands
The world’s wetlands are disappearing three times faster than its forests, with 90% lost since the 1700s. Wetlands are a…
19th February 2021