Fighting for Survival: Lifting Up Indigenous Voices
by Sarah Abdelrahim
Indigenous peoples play a crucial role in protecting and advocating for global biodiversity. According to the United Nations, there are 370 million Indigenous peoples around the world — almost 5 percent…
Read more- Jun 13, 2018
Anthro versus Ecocentric Conservation Perspectives: An Academic Comparison
by Helen Kopnina
Conservation is most often discussed from two main ethical standpoints: the preservation of natural resources for human use (an anthropocentric position that supports biodiversity protection for the well-being…
Read more- Feb 09, 2017
Creating Ice Storms
by Lindsey Rustad
Ice storms are extreme winter weather events that inspire wonder and fear in people who live and work in northern temperate and boreal forests around the world. They are major causes of disturbance in…
Read more- Mar 20, 2016
