COP16 also saw unprecedented participation from the public, including in the CBD’s first Green Zone in Cali. “One of Colombia ...

Gandam Venkatavva in her intercropped cotton fields in Sundaragiri Indian farmers are embracing responsible practices to ...

Working to sustain the natural world for the benefit of people and nature ...

WWF has been working in the region as of 1998, focusing on the sedimentation plain (Gran Pantanal) through conservation programmes in both Bolivia and Brazil. Aware that conservation in the Pantanal ...

(Thursday, 7 November): WWF is urging countries to increase their climate adaptation efforts starting with a commitment to act on finance at COP29 as a new United Nations (UN) report indicates that ...

The giant panda was once widespread throughout southern and eastern China, as well as neighbouring Myanmar and northern Vietnam. But due to expanding human populations and development, the species is ...

4-kM-wide open-pit portion of Freeport's Grasberg mine complex. The mine is located in close proximity to glaciers that serve as indicators of climate change in the region. June 25, 2005. The mine’s ...

Nature must be at the heart of our cities: the places we work, play and engage. Urban nature-based solutions address multiple challenges, including climate change and biodiversity loss, disaster risk, ...

For more than 40 years, humanity’s demand on nature has exceeded what our planet can replenish. We would need the regenerative capacity of 1.6 Earths to provide the natural resources and ecological ...

The deep sea is home to habitats and species found nowhere else on Earth, and provides essential environmental services. Despite its importance, its vast size and challenging conditions mean there is ...

Coral reefs cover less than 0.1% of our ocean, but they are home to 25% of its wildlife and provide livelihoods, food security and protection from tropical storms for an estimated 850 million people ...

Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) are toxic substances composed of organic (carbon-based) chemical compounds and mixtures. They include industrial chemicals like PCBs and pesticides like DDT. The ...