To conserve tropical forests and wildlife, protect the rights of people who rely on them
- Written by Prakash Kashwan, Assistant Professor, Comparative Environmental Policy and Politics, Department of Political Science., University of Connecticut
Footbridge over the Coapa River in Chiapas, Mexico, which supports local silvopasture (forestry and livestock grazing). Lameirasb/Wikipedia, CC BY-SA
Many of our planet’s most beautiful areas are also sites of intense conflicts. In a recent example, traditional herdsmen in February took over the land around Mount Kenya, which is a World...
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