Carob: An Ancient Mediterranean Fruit Returns with New Uses
By Anastasia Deligianni and Giorgos Deligiannis The carob tree (Ceratonia siliqua) is one of the most characteristic trees of the … Continued
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The Much-Needed Reversal: Nature-Based Solutions for Rangeland Management in Balochistan, Pakistan
by Ashfaque Ahmed Soomro and Frank van Steenbergen Rangelands are the heartbeat of rural livelihoods and managing microclimates in Balochistan. … Continued
They whistle to the birds: the Awer honey-gatherers
By: Frank van Steenbergen They whistle to the birds. One bird comes. The bird leads them to bees’ nest. They … Continued
Cost Dynamics of Hedges: Turning Bunds into Profitable Agricultural Assets
by Shubham Jain , Pratik Ranjan , Arpan Mondal Introduction Hedges in the Indian agriculture landscape have been widely known … Continued
Edging Forward: Pigeon Pea Hedgerows
by Arpan Mondal What if one small shift in the way we farm could solve multiple problems at once—improve nutrition, … Continued
No stings attached: bee biodiversity in the Amazon
by Pablo Fajardo and Frank van Steenbergen The biodiversity epicenter that is the Amazon is reflected in the almost endless … Continued
Greening the Boundaries in India: Hedges as Nature Based Solutions
By Shubham Jain, Arpan Mondal, Pratik Ranjan and Frank van Steenbergen They are there or they are not there: hedges, … Continued
A Village Hero: Tinku’s Efforts to Sustain Kumarpara’s Biodiversity
By Ilja Keukenkamp; Meghna Mukherjee Let’s meet Tinku Karjee- a resident of the Kumarpara village, who has been working as … Continued
Hedges as Green Water Corridors
By Femke van Woesik, Redeat Daneil, and Meghna Mukherjee Hedges, integral to agricultural landscapes for centuries, were primarily planted as … Continued
Restoration and Enhanced Governance of Commons through Community-Based Adaptive Management of Invasive Species
By Dhwani Lalai, Shivangi Anand, Ishan Agarwal, Chetan Agarwal, Manohar Pawar, Nishtha Relan (Foundation for Ecological Security) Over the past … Continued
How can Ecologically-Based Rodent Management support biodiversity?
Interested in this topic? Join our webinar on the occasion of the International Day of Biodiversity on 22 May 2024. … Continued
Promoting Biodiversity through Agroforestry
By Yuka Nabae Land use changes, including deforestation and land degradation can disrupt habitats, providing an advantage to species that … Continued