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Sustainability Dialogues by SAN
by Nancy De Lemos
Conversations with SAN Members and other sustainability leaders about the most pressing challenges of our times.
Episodes
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Why should we invest more in ecological infrastructure?
Human actions have significantly altered three-quarters of the land-based environment. More than a third of the world’s land surface and nearly 75% of freshwater resources are now devoted to crop or livestock production. Nevertheless, land degradation has reduced the productivity of 23% of the...
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Empowering women and closing the gender gap in agriculture
Women constitute 38% of the agricultural labour force in developing countries. But many women have remained "invisible workers." In India, agriculture continues to absorb and employ female work force but fails to recognize employed/hired labour. 85% of rural women are engaged in agriculture, yet...
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Understanding deforestation in Colombia
In 2019, Colombia -one of the richest biodiversity countries on the planet-lost 158,894 hectares of forest due to deforestation. 62% of the forest loss was concentrated in the Amazon. Understanding deforestation in Colombia is vital to design effective strategies that allow its reduction and...
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Land use conflicts in Kenya and the role of protected areas and local communities
We spoke with Paul Matiku, Executive Director of Nature Kenya (the SAN member in that country) about land-use conflicts and the pressure from economic activities among protected areas, as well as the role of local communities in conserving biodiversity, and the equity in cost and share of…
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Conversations with SAN Members and other sustainability leaders about the most pressing challenges of our times.
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Nancy De Lemos
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