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Understanding and Mitigating Wildfires Through Biodiversity

WEBIncreasing biodiversity is a powerful tool in the fight against wildfires. By restoring ecosystems, supporting diverse forests, and managing grasslands responsibly, we can …

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Featured Creature: Northern Red Oak

WEBThe state tree of New Jersey, the Northern Red Oak is sometimes referred to as the “champion oak,” and it certainly qualifies as a biodiversity and climate champion! The …

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Ego vs Eco: How Human, Animal, and Planet Health Interconnect

WEBWildlife and social justice advocate Tania Roa, who is also our Digital Communications Manager, gives a presentation on four topics to illustrate the need to move away from …

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Integration of wildlife and environmental health into a One Health

WEBThis article introduces the concept of One Health, a public health framework adopted by the Centers for Disease Control in 2009, which recognizes the interdependence of …

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Conservation of biodiversity as a strategy for improving human …

WEBThis article very pragmatically addresses the question of whether biodiversity conservation could be an effective public health tool against infectious disease emergence and …

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Ecological corridor article summaries

WEBA “Global Safety Net” to reverse biodiversity loss and stabilize Earth’s climate, Dinerstein et al. 2020 Currently, 15.1% of land on Earth is conservation protected. This article maps …

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What are these tiny forests’ big benefits anyway

WEBFlourishing green spaces are great for mental and physical health, create a place for connection and enjoyment, and buffer extremes in weather that can be so …

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The Ecology of Care by Didi Pershouse

WEBDidi Pershouse is the founder of the Center for Sustainable Medicine and has developed a practice and theoretical framework for systems-based ecological medicine—restoring …

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Ego vs Eco: How Human, Animal, and Planet Health Interconnect

WEBJoin us for this online course on the connections between human, animal, and planet health. The course will consist of 8 classes and be held live on Zoom, beginning March …

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A Review Of John Feldman’s “Regenerating Life”

WEBRuntime 41:43. John Feldman introduces himself and expresses surprise that this work got him thinking a lot about water. The film proceeds to talk about water in …

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Compendium 5.2: Ecological roles of animals

WEBCompendium Volume 5 Number 2 January 2022. Animals contribute vitally to Earth’s water, carbon, and nutrient cycles. Every ecosystem is supported by uncountable animal …

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Cool the Earth: Green the Planet

WEBSeptember 9 – October 13, 2021. Welcome to our Cool the Earth Campaign! You probably know the Earth is heating up, reaching records for high temperatures, storm intensity …

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Plants Cool the Planet

WEBPlants Cool the Planet Key Concepts Plants mitigate climate change through transpiration, carbon sequestration, cloud formation, and cooling effects. Transpiration Plants release …

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Promoting and preserving biodiversity in the urban forest, Alvey …

WEBGlobal Youth Ambassadors Young people from around the world share resources and training to support ecorestoration projects in their own communities.; Programs Keeping …

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Redesigning Our Communities

WEBRedesigning Our Communities for Life After Fossil Fuels A series of virtual and in-person community events in 6 locations in the U.S. and Canada Third Event: LOS …

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Water Isn’t What You Think It Is: The Fourth Phase of Water by …

WEBGuest author Gerald Pollack introduces a fundamental shift in how we view water. It has the potential to significantly alter our understandings of any processes that involve water, …

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