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EcoAg Seed Grants Boost Landscape Projects Across Latin America
EcoAg Seed Grants are transforming landscapes in Latin America by funding 15 projects that promote sustainability, community leadership, and Integrated Landscape Management.
3 October 2024
By Brianna Van Matre
A Golden Opportunity: A Landscape Lens Transforms Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining
From the rugged highlands straddling the border of Bolivia and Peru to the vast plateaus of Burkina Faso in West Africa, small-scale artisanal gold mining (ASGM) is happening around the globe
10 July 2024
By Réka Blakemore
Ground Truth: Recounting How People Live in Harmony With Nature
Delve into the Sierra Gorda's rich biodiversity and community initiatives. Learn how locals harmonize with nature while preserving their cultural heritage and environment.
28 June 2024
By Ava Eucker
From Oil Boom To Sustainability Bloom: Will Guyana Develop Without Sacrificing Ecosystems And Cultures?
Guyana's highway-building project is approaching a fork. One path could lead to robust and equitable sustainable development that brings along Indigenous and poor rural communities while protecting critical ecosystems.
3 June 2024
By Brianna Van Matre
EcoAgriculture Partners Joins Forces with UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration for a More Sustainable Future
The UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration, led by the UN Environment Programme and Food and Agriculture Organization and its partners, covers terrestrial and coastal and marine ecosystems.
22 April 2024
By Brianna Van Matre
The Richest Untapped Resources
The Model Forest Network promotes better conservation and production practices for communities living and working in Latin Amercia forests.
11 April 2024
By Mike Keller
Better Together: Rikolto and EcoAg Collaborate to Improve Food Systems Worldwide
EcoAgriculture Partners is collaborating with global nonprofit Rikolto to deliver a series of training workshops in 16 landscapes worldwide, to improve food systems.
20 March 2024
By Réka Blakemore
More Than A Meal: Supporting Small Eateries in Central Mexico Empowers A Whole Landscape
The interconnectivity that ILM nurtures is evident when one eats along the Ruta de Sabor, supporting small eateries with walls made of earth, a seasonal menu and notable energy conservation efforts.
1 August 2023
By Ava Eucker
Mexico Launches Unique Declaration Promoting Leadership by Landscape Partnerships and Local Governments to Fight Climate Change, Blunt Biodiversity Loss and Benefit Communities
Climate Action to Recover Mexico's Natural Heritage: promoting regenerative management actions and solutions.
21 November 2022
By Brianna Van Matre
Build better carbon markets to tackle climate change. A conversation with leading scientist and EcoAg Board Member Ruth Defries
An article published in the journal Science asserts that voluntary carbon markets, trading in credits to counterbalance climate change-inducing carbon dioxide, fail to maximize the greenhouse-gas (GHG) emissions they could offset.
11 October 2022
By EcoAgriculture Partners
Equator Prize 2021: Local Leaders Ignite Global Change
This year's Equator Prize winners show that local solutions can help solve global problems. The awards ceremony recognizing local and Indigenous communities worldwide.
4 October 2021
By EcoAgriculture Partners
Landscapes In the United Nations Food Systems Summit: An EcoAg Update on Solutions, National Pathways and Next Steps for the Landscape Community
The landscape community is encouraged to review and reflect on the wide range of solutions and opportunities that have emerged from the United Nations Food Systems Summit (UNFSS).
21 September 2021
By Sara Scherr, Juan Ramos