14 JUN 2018 12 MIN READ / 2928 WORDS Commentary/How cities can use nature to cope with change Heatwaves across south-east Australia continue to break records. New Orleans is still searching for solutions to its flooding issues following Hurricane Katrina in 2005. Researchers look for global lessons in the aftermath of extreme weather events to see how cities can respond to environmental challenges ahead.
09 NOV 2017 11 MIN READ 16 PEOPLE LIKED THIS Feature/Redefining poverty in Kenya’s fishing villages Fishers in Kenya earn a wage above the poverty line. Why do many of them feel that they are poor?
31 MAY 2018 9 MIN READ Commentary/How access to nature improves well-being In development efforts, trees and greenery are seen as luxuries not priorities. But spending more time in nature helps people cope with adversity and improves their health; these aspects should be considered alongside material and economic benefits.
08 MAR 2018 3 MIN READ / 712 WORDS Theme/Ecosystems matter Why a biosphere-based world view is an important part of development.
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