In 2001 one of the rarest birds in SE Asia, the Giant Ibis, was photographed by a camera trap in Cambodia. Its existence had not been confirmed in over 50 ...
Agriculture and biodiversity are often pitted against each other as working towards opposite ends. Farmscape Ecology has been presented as a way to bring these two normally opposing forces together ...
For decades, scientists in China have been researching alpine grassland degradation on the Qinghai Tibetan Plateau, a 2.5 square kilometer area that spans China’s most western provinces, including Tibet, Qinghai, ...
Proponents of the local foods movement argue that major environmental benefits can be generated through sourcing foods locally. But two key question remain. Can we know what the environmental benefits ...
This case study provides an overview of the various threats to the rural landscapes of Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania and the various approaches a local land trust is taking in order ...
Ecoagriculture is both a conservation strategy and a rural development strategy. Ecoagriculture recognizes agricultural producers and communities as key stewards of ecosystems and biodiversity and enables them to play those ...