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Forest sanctuaries and spiritual balance in the Karen highlands of Thailand

In Nepal’s hills, a fight brews over the country’s biggest iron deposit

COP26 pledge to support Indigenous & local forest tenure was just met. What was learned?

Women firefighters in Thailand restore community forest

New report recommends ways to increase women’s access to funding

‘Let’s understand the value of the forest’ says Liberia’s Silas Siakor

Liberia has a new plan to protect its rainforests. Can it work?

Thailand’s living floral heritage takes root in a park of rare and ancient trees

Efforts to revive India’s disappearing endangered star anise

Nepal sees positive outcome from reforestation project using local knowledge

A Kenya marine biodiversity credit program restores mangroves — and livelihoods

First congress of forest basin leaders results in call for direct financing

Resilient forests are key to ecological, economic and social resilience, report finds

In Nepal, confrontation looms over controversial cable car project as court lifts stay order

In Panama, an Indigenous-led project rewrites the rules of reforestation

Indigenous conservationists lead the fight to save Mentawai’s endangered primates

Lack of funds, cattle ranchers challenge Brazil’s sustainable farmers

Attacks on Cambodian environmental journalist continue to pile up

Report shows policy gaps in safeguarding the carbon rights of forest communities

Cable car project in Nepal under fire for flawed environmental review

‘It has been worth it’: The local women saving Yucatán’s mangroves

Mangroves mount a fragile green revival in Iraq’s toxic south

Indigenous Dayak community makes strides on Borneo toward forest autonomy

Forest communities craft recommendations for better ART TREES carbon credit standard

In Uganda, a women-led reforestation initiative fights flooding, erosion

Ogoni women restore mangroves and livelihoods in oil-rich Niger Delta

IPBES report highlights Indigenous & local knowledge as key to ‘transformative change’

After trial and error, Mexican fishers find key to reforesting a mangrove haven

Nepal created a forest fund to do everything; five years on it’s done nothing

Communities launch new Thawthi Taw-Oo Indigenous Park amid Myanmar civil war

Biodiversity credit approaches multiply as concerns cloud confidence

Experts map biodiversity richness on Afro-descendent peoples’ lands

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