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Nature's Benefits in Kenya: An Atlas of Ecosystems and Human Well-Being

By Norbert Henninger on May 29, 2007
This report provides a new approach to integrating spatial data on poverty and ecosystems in Kenya. It is endorsed by five Permanent Secretaries in Kenya, with Foreword by Wangari Maathai (recipient of the 2004 Nobel Peace Prize).

What Are Coral Reefs Worth?

By Lauretta Burke on May 18, 2007

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Agricultural Trade Reform and Poverty in the Developing World: EarthTrends' April Monthly Update

By Crystal Davis on May 8, 2007

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Guest Presentation: Vegetation Management in Australia

April 30, 2007

Australian landscape ecologist Richard Thackway visited WRI for a presentation on the importance of regional planning for ecosystem services as part of a month-long study tour of the United States.

Making the Links Between Biofuels and Forests

By Fred Stolle on April 30, 2007

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Agriculture and The Bottom Line

April 16, 2007

Two firms are creating new markets for agriculture products that promote sustainability and safety.

WRI Partners Win Awards for Work on Empowerment

April 11, 2007

The Indian Confederation of NGOs and the Nand and Jeet Khemka Foundation recognize Dr. Marcella D’ Souza and Crispino Lobo, both of the Watershed Organization Trust (WOTR) in India, for their work on empowerment of women and the grassroots.

A Greener Farm Bill

By Evan Branosky on March 8, 2007
The 2007 Farm Bill could play a pivotal role in efforts to combat global warming. Here are four components that policymakers should consider.

Polar Warming and its Global Consequences

By Thomas Damassa on March 5, 2007

EarthTrends’ February Monthly Update

Environmental Stories to Watch in 2007

February 20, 2007
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