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Imbalanced nature conservation causing ‘biodiversity leak’
Nature conservation in wealthier countries shifts harmful land use to nations with more biodiversity, say researchers.
Research reveals how Earth got its ice caps
The cool conditions which have allowed ice caps to form on Earth are rare events in the planet’s history and require many complex processes working at once, according to new research.
A joined-up approach to wetland restoration
WaterLANDS is an initiative to improve biodiversity, ecosystems and the climate through wetland restoration. Its UK team is supporting the Great North Bog.
Understanding sustainable palm oil policies
Professor Jon Lovett collaborated with Indonesian researchers to investigate how Indonesia has developed effective sustainability regulations for its palm oil industry.
Protecting the vulnerable Congo Basin
A project to protect the world’s second-largest area of tropical rainforest has received £9.1m from the government.