Researchers meeting at the 7th Ecosystem Services Partnership Conference made observations and recommendations for better management of ecosystems   By Robert Finlayson   Every year, members of the Ecosystem Services Partnership hold a conference to discuss progress. This...

“Women produce up to three-quarters of the food crops grown in West and Central Africa, and their actions, for better or for worse, affect natural resources, climate change mitigation and adaptation, and ultimately shape the trajectory towards sustainable development....

On the slopes of Mt Sawal in the district of Ciamis, Indonesia, farmers have small plots of land that don’t produce enough to meet their needs. A community-based forest management scheme was supposed to solve that problem but...