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    Louisville is Planting Over 8,000 trees in Hopes of Improving Residents’ Health

    Mashable Nov 2, 2017

    Healthcare doesn’t grow on trees — except perhaps in Louisville, where a $14.5 million research project is testing out that very theory on its residents. The Green Heart project is an…

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    An Analysis of Global Trophy Hunting Trade

    International Fund for Animal Welfare Nov 1, 2017

    As the trophy hunting industry has grown over the last few decades, governments, conservationists, and animal welfare advocates are keen to understand its global economic and conservation impacts with data…

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    Tackling Climate Change: Finding Nature-Based Solutions for Cities

    The Irish Times Oct 26, 2017

    How 21st-century cities can support and benefit from nature is the focus of a new €12 million pan-European research project, which is coordinated by a research team in Trinity College Dublin.…

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    Engaging Local Communities to Unlock Investment in the Blue Economy

    Impact Alpha Oct 19, 2017

    Losses from poor fisheries management around the world results on foregone economic benefits of as much as $83 billion. Reversing those practices with sustainable use of ocean resources could generate…

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    Bejing Philanthropist Commits $1.5 Billion to Wildlife Conservation

    Financial Express Oct 16, 2017

    In Monaco, He Qiaonv will announce the first step in a $1.5 billion plan that may represent the largest-ever personal philanthropic commitment to wildlife conservation. The number isn’t the only…

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    The Value of a Tanka

    charity:water Oct 10, 2017

    While Tamaram is at work, it is the responsibility of his wife and daughters to collect water for their family. And in Rajasthan, this is no easy task. Because the…

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    Coffee and Clean Water: The World’s Strongest Relationship

    charity:water Oct 10, 2017

    Coffee and clean water are the ultimate power couple. Together, they keep the world running. After all, coffee is 98% water! Our coffee partners know this, which is why they not…

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    Restaurants Returning Empty Oyster Shells To The Ocean To Rebuild Reefs

    Fast Company Oct 2, 2017

    Producing up to 500 million pounds of oysters each year, the Gulf Coast region of the United States is a shellfish haven: The area accounts for 67% of the oysters…

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    Why Africa must become a center of knowledge again [Video]

    TED Sep 29, 2017

    How can Africa, the home to some of the largest bodies of water in the world, be said to have a water crisis? It doesn’t, says Olúfẹ́mi Táíwò — it…

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    To Soften a Hurricane’s Blow, Don’t Drain the Swamp

    The Atlantic Sep 25, 2017

    If a hurricane-addled storm surge is barreling toward your coastline, there aren’t many ways to stop it. There are no ocean-sized sump pumps. Giant, Squarepants-style coastal sponges don’t exist either.…

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    Learning From the Past As We Reconnect Our Children With Nature

    Children & Nature Network Sep 25, 2017

    Despite these warnings from environmental juggernauts, the abyss between people and nature has only grown more gaping. Creating an intimate bond with nature has become a strenuous effort. We can…

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    Peace is Possible: The Water Deal Between Israel and Palestine

    Skoll Foundation Sep 23, 2017

    A water deal between Israelis and Palestinians reached earlier this month will ease the chronic shortages that have threatened to become a public health risk for the Palestinian people, particularly…

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