Adaptation and Agriculture
Facing an unprecedented threat from global climate change farmers throughout New York State are adopting innovative solutions to help mitigate the risks of extreme weather and increasing climate variability.
COMACO: A Market Driven, Community Based Approach to Conservation
Many residents in eastern Zambia’s Luangwa Valley struggle with poverty and food insecurity. These challenges have lead some residents to engage in unsustainable hunting practices and poaching. Through a market ...
Farming for Wildlife in Skagit County, Washington
Balancing the needs for agriculture and threatened wildlife is a complex issue that many rural communities now face. Conservationists and farmers have often found themselves at opposite sides of a ...
Water and Climate Change in the Andes
In many parts of the world temperatures are rising and droughts are becoming more severe. These phenomena have been linked to human-caused climate change. The Bolivian Andes are on the ...
Sustainable Alpine Rangeland Management, China
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, ...
