Topic: Land
Global Research Networks
Natural Assets Knowledge-Action Network
Almost everything we eat, drink and breathe is a product of ecosystems and the life…
Global Research Networks
iLEAPS — Integrated Land Ecosystem-Atmosphere Processes Study
The Integrated Land Ecosystem-Atmosphere Processes Study (iLEAPS) aims to enhance the understanding of how interacting…
Global Research Networks
GMBA — Global Mountain Biodiversity Assessment
GMBA is a platform for international and cross-disciplinary collaboration on the assessment, conservation and sustainable…
Earth Targets Initiatives
Earth Commission
The Earth Commission is a group of leading scientists convened by Future Earth. Their mission…
Issue Briefs
Global Fires
While the area burnt by wildfires has declined globally over the past decades, fire is…
Issue Briefs
Land is a Critical Resource: New IPCC Report
A new report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) highlights the large global…
Issue Briefs
Heatwaves
A string of deadly heatwaves has impacted millions around the world in 2019. This issue…
News
Study: Eruption of Alaska’s Okmok volcano linked to mysterious period…
Caldera of Okmok Volcano in the Aleutians, with Vsevidof and Recheshnoi volcanoes in the distance.…
Blog
Water stresses are risking food security. Here’s how to turn…
Water is key to ensuring food and nutrition security, whether it be for irrigation, livestock,…
Blog
A rapidly-evolving new normal: Pep Canadell comments on Australia’s Fires
Since September 2019, Australia has experienced an ongoing, unprecedented fire season due to record-breaking heat,…