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land use Insights
Cities
Insights
February 9, 2021

INSIDER: How Land Use Paints a Clearer Picture of Urban Life

  • data
  • land use
  • Cities
  • mapping
An aerial view of Mexico City.
  • data
  • land use
  • Cities
  • mapping
Forests
Asia Africa Latin America
Insights
February 9, 2021

How Local People Are Mapping Billions of Trees on Their Land

  • land use
  • restoration
  • landscapes
  • climate impacts
  • Forests
Woman stading next to a forest in Rwanda
  • land use
  • restoration
  • landscapes
  • climate impacts
  • Forests
Climate
Insights
January 6, 2021

Direct Air Capture: Resource Considerations and Costs for Carbon Removal

  • carbon removal
  • land use
  • carbon capture and storage (CCS)
  • Energy
  • Water
A close-up of direct air capture machines.
  • carbon removal
  • land use
  • carbon capture and storage (CCS)
  • Energy
  • Water
Cities
Africa Latin America
Insights
December 18, 2020

Developing Cities Need Cash. Land Value Capture Can Help

  • Cities
  • infrastructure
  • land use
  • development
  • Finance
  • Urban Development
People walk on and around an outdoor escalator at a train station in Shenzhen.
  • Cities
  • infrastructure
  • land use
  • development
  • Finance
  • Urban Development
Europe
Insights
June 2, 2020

Europe Charts a Course for Sustainable Recovery from COVID-19

  • Buildings
  • Climate Resilience
  • coronavirus
  • land use
  • renewable energy
EU Parliament, Strasbourg, France
  • Buildings
  • Climate Resilience
  • coronavirus
  • land use
  • renewable energy
Food
Insights
May 8, 2020

After COVID-19: How We Can Improve the Global Food System

  • coronavirus
  • land use
  • agriculture
  • Food
  • food security
Produce section of grocery store
  • coronavirus
  • land use
  • agriculture
  • Food
  • food security
Insights
February 7, 2020

The Causes and Effects of Soil Erosion, and How to Prevent It

  • Forests
  • land use
  • restoration
  • agriculture
  • food security
A plum orchid planted in dry soil as a result of drought.
  • Forests
  • land use
  • restoration
  • agriculture
  • food security
Insights
November 15, 2019

PODCAST: Fixing Land Use, Fixing the World

  • Food
  • land use
  • podcasts
HRH The Prince of Wales meets Chief Kwasi Katakyie Bumagama II of Ghana as Paul Polman looks on
  • Food
  • land use
  • podcasts
Equity
Asia
Insights
September 16, 2019

For Rural Communities, Protecting Land Is a Better Investment than Deforestation

  • Food
  • Forests
  • land use
  • indigenous people
  • agriculture
In India's Narmada District, legal recognition of communities' land rights have enabled villages to invest in sustainable, more productive land management. Photo by...
  • Food
  • Forests
  • land use
  • indigenous people
  • agriculture
Equity
Africa Latin America
Insights
June 26, 2017

Sophie's Choice for Communities: Sacrificing Land Rights to Gain Security

  • land use
  • indigenous people
Brazilian protester
  • land use
  • indigenous people
Food
Insights
April 20, 2016

How I Tweaked My Diet to Cut its Environmental Footprint in Half

  • Climate-Friendly Diets
  • land use
  • creating a sustainable food future
  • Food
  • food security
Sunday dinner - fried chicken. green beans, tomatoes, and mashed potatoes with mochka gravy.
  • Climate-Friendly Diets
  • land use
  • creating a sustainable food future
  • Food
  • food security

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