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    North America Food Loss and Waste protected areas Data Insights
    Food
    North America
    Insights
    February 10, 2017

    In a Broken Food System, Consumers Have More Power Than They Realize

    • Climate-Friendly Diets
    • agriculture
    • Food
    • food security
    • Food Loss and Waste
    Farmers’ market in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
    • Climate-Friendly Diets
    • agriculture
    • Food
    • food security
    • Food Loss and Waste
    Food
    North America
    Insights
    November 26, 2013

    3 Things To Think About Before Buying Your Thanksgiving Turkey

    • Food
    • Food Loss and Waste
    Nearly one-quarter of all food (measured by calorie) produced for people globally is lost due to spoilage or waste. Photo credit: pulaw, Flickr
    • Food
    • Food Loss and Waste
    Forests
    North America
    Insights
    August 13, 2013

    New Mapping Technology: Nova Scotia’s Powerful Ally in Protecting Valuable Forests

    • Forests
    • mapping
    • protected areas
    Cabot Trail in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia. Photo credit: Nicolas Raymond, Flickr
    • Forests
    • mapping
    • protected areas
    North America
    Data
    May 19, 2011

    Conservation-Related Ballot Measures in the United States (1998–2010)

    • Forests
    • protected areas
    • deforestation
    • Forests
    • protected areas
    • deforestation
    Forests
    North America
    Data
    May 19, 2011

    Conservation-Related Ballot Measures in the Southern United States (1988–2010)

    • deforestation
    • Forests
    • protected areas
    • U.S. policy
    • deforestation
    • Forests
    • protected areas
    • U.S. policy
    North America
    Data
    November 18, 2010

    The South's Last Wild Forests Face Human Pressures

    • natural infrastructure
    • Forests
    • mapping
    • protected areas
    • deforestation
    • natural infrastructure
    • Forests
    • mapping
    • protected areas
    • deforestation
    North America
    Data
    August 31, 2010

    Southern Forests: Protected Areas at Risk Due to Suburban Sprawl

    • Forests
    • mapping
    • development
    • protected areas
    • deforestation
    • Forests
    • mapping
    • development
    • protected areas
    • deforestation

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