SDG15

Destructive mining practice led to extensive deforestation, water pollution and land degradation, causing substantial irreversible damage to Ghana’s natural resources and threatening the livelihoods of rural dwellers.

Two letters from readers deal with rural development in Nepal, agriculture in China and the variety of natural ecosystems

In Colombia, it is often difficult for children and young people with disabilities to receive medical care. The “Familias siguen adelante” project aims to change that

The Afasi wildlife sanctuary in Bolivia can only exist through donations and the efforts of volunteers

Top-down approaches dominate One-Health agenda in high-income countries, while bottom-up approaches prevail elsewhere

Where natural environments are healthy, the zoonoses Nipah and KFD are less likely to spread among humans

What purposes our Digital Monthly serves, and how it differs from the print issue

Sub-Saharan Africa has numerous biodiversity hotspots, but they are at risk. In this D+C interview, Beth Kaplin, a biodiversity expert, discusses what threatens biodiversity

At the COP15 in Kunming-Montréal in 2022, Jochen Flasbarth helped broker consensus

Bolivia has many protected areas, but human activities are impacting the country’s biodiversity