How research in carbon credits in Brazil led Dr. Grace Iara Souza to a PhD in Political Ecology
Dr Grace Iara Souza, an advisor for Synchronicity Earth on Latin America, shares her introduction into environmental conservation.
Exploring Indigenous life and ecology in Canada’s Gulf Islands
A group of people attending the Fifth International Marine Protected Areas Congress (IMPAC5) in Vancouver in early February 2023, learned how Indigenous leadership and traditional methods of protecting a marine and coastal environment can create areas of tranquility, closeness to nature, and sustainable use of these areas.
Maria del Carmen Farquharson’s Story
Read Maria del Carmen Farquharson’s story as one of the 2022 Co-Winners of Natural Curiosity’s Dr. David Suzuki Award for Excellence in Pre-Service Environmental Education
IMPAC5 joins Students on Ice expedition
IMPAC5’s Noémie Roy boarded an ice breaker to join the Students on Ice Foundation’s first ever Ocean Conservation Expedition! The expedition started in Mulgrave, Nova Scotia and for the month of September navigated the waters around Nova Scotia and the Bay of Fundy.
Towards a protected and thriving Africa: 2022 IUCN APAC recap
2021 CoalitionWILD EXCELerator Alumni Aiita and Ayamba attended the IUCN Africa Protected Areas Congress. Both felt empowered after the Congress. As part of the larger collective, they call for the conservation of at least 30% of Africa Protected Areas by 2030 (30*30 agenda).
Afrikan youth to lead “caravan” to climate change conference (COP27)
The Afrika Youth Caravan to COP27 is an initiative that brings together regional compatriots to shape the Afrikan message of resilience ahead of COP27, a key climate Conference. It’s messaging is built around three major focus areas – resilience, just energy transition and youth action.
Voices from the Forest with CoalitionWILD
Juriko is a Peruvian biologist and activist who dedicates her time to conservation efforts in the Peruvian Amazon. The ‘Voices on the road’ documentary covers the current socio-environmental conflict produced by the illegal road construction in a natural protected area in the southeast Peruvian amazon.
An Interview with Miriam Supuma
Miriam Supuma has been working for over ten years with conservation organisations in Papua New Guinea, a country that comprises 1% of the world’s land but around 7% of its biodiversity.
Mamirauá Reserve for Sustainable Development – Working with Indigenous communities in the Amazon
by #NatureForAll IUCN
Instituto Mamirauá
Land as teacher: understanding Indigenous land-based education
Indigenous land-based education has implications for science, culture, politics, language, environmental stewardship, land rights, reconciliation—and the future of the planet.