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Most of us have heard of the dangers of deforestation but there are other more subtle ways that human beings can endanger monkeys, apes and lemurs.
Tu BiShvat has religious roots, but early Zionists embraced the day in new, more secular ways.
Plastic pollution can be checked in Nigeria if the government insists that companies integrate corporate social responsibility into their processes.
Close relatives of primates adapted to life in the High Arctic 52 million years ago – this may offer insight into future changes in the Arctic.
Restoring entire ecosystems is a difficult and expensive process. Thankfully, certain species, called ecosystem engineers, can make restoration easier. Gaining social and political support is critical too.
Considering veganism as bigger than your own dietary choices can free you from futile debates about what is and isn’t acceptable on the plate.
Leaders must find new ways to measure development and economic progress and to co-operate on prioritising human and environmental security over profits.
West Africa’s marine litter problem cannot be ignored. It can hinder the region’s economic and tourism growth, while putting people’s health at risk.
Holidays should be a time for children to relax both their bodies and their brains.
A US national lab has proved we can the fusion process can be used to produce energy, but it’s just the first step in a very long process.
Almost all theories of human bipedalism explain it as a terrestrial adaptation. A new study does not support that view.
Through articles written by academic experts in the course of the year, The Conversation Africa takes a look back at Ghana in 2022.
Creative literature has a unique role to play in fighting the climate crisis, as these three graphic novels prove.
South Africans would rather see efforts go into tackling other challenges – but climate change will intensify those challenges.
The historic agreement on a loss and damage fund was overshadowed by lack of progress on phasing out fossil fuels.
Conservation that places less emphasis on who may or may not use a piece of land could result in better outcomes for people and wildlife.
Japan was one of the world’s largest ivory markets – research explains why the country is no longer a key destination for the product.
As the FIFA World Cup kicks off, researchers take a look at the impact of climate change on the future of soccer.
The UN Sustainable Development Goals set a target date of 2030. To meet that deadline, international collaboration and funding is required.
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Director of CORDIO in East Africa and Adjunct Fellow, Pwani University
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Professor, Environmental and Urban Change, York University, Canada
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Senior Industry Fellow, RMIT University
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Emeritus Professor, School of Science, Griffith University
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Professor of Public Ethics, Centre for Public and Contextual Theology, Charles Sturt University
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Distinguished Research Professor and Australian Laureate, James Cook University
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Matthew Flinders Professor of Global Ecology and Models Theme Leader for the ARC Centre of Excellence for Australian Biodiversity and Heritage, Flinders University
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Lecturer, Deakin University
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Professor (conservation biology), Charles Darwin University
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Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
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Professor, Water and Landscape Dynamics, Fenner School of Environment & Society, Australian National University
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Professor of Management & Organizations; Professor of Environment & Sustainability; Professor of Sustainable Enterprise at the Ross School of Business and School of Environment and Sustainability, University of Michigan
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Professor, The University of Queensland
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Professor of Climate Politics, Cardiff University
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Professor of Tourism, University of Otago
