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As tree planting gathers pace in Bangkok, urban green spaces still under threat
10 Jun 2025 11:26:01 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/as-tree-planting-gathers-pace-in-bangkok-urban-green-spaces-still-under-threat/
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In Yaoundé, fecal sludge flows through ‘Caca Junction’ streets
09 Jun 2025 21:39:13 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/in-yaounde-fecal-sludge-flows-through-caca-junction-streets/
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Riding toward a greener future: E-bikes transform food delivery in South Africa
09 Jun 2025 12:33:28 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/riding-toward-a-greener-future-e-bikes-transform-food-delivery-in-south-africa/
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Heavy rains inundate northeast India
06 Jun 2025 13:19:21 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/06/heavy-rains-inundate-northeast-india/
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Hundreds die after flash floods tear through Nigerian market town
05 Jun 2025 12:15:32 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/06/hundreds-die-after-flash-floods-tear-through-nigerian-market-town/
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Urban forests in Niger’s schoolyards serve climate resilience and education
26 May 2025 13:46:55 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/05/urban-forests-in-nigers-schoolyards-serve-climate-resilience-and-education/
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Singapore study says roadside flowers can improve urban butterfly biodiversity
12 May 2025 15:24:18 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/05/singapore-study-says-roadside-flowers-can-improve-urban-butterfly-biodiversity/
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Africa’s growing cities are endangering birdlife (commentary)
16 Apr 2025 18:32:39 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/africas-growing-cities-are-pushing-birdlife-to-the-brink-commentary/
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African forum on urban forests calls for greater access to green spaces
25 Mar 2025 08:58:56 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/03/african-forum-on-urban-forests-calls-for-greater-access-to-green-spaces/
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New Delhi transforms degraded lands into biodiversity parks
19 Mar 2025 12:04:07 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/03/new-delhi-transforms-degraded-lands-into-biodiversity-parks/
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Deadly Botswana rains made more likely by climate change, rapid urbanization
14 Mar 2025 11:29:31 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/03/deadly-botswana-rains-made-more-likely-by-climate-change-rapid-urbanization/
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Indonesia families evicted for Jakarta PIK2 project flooded at relocation site
07 Mar 2025 02:32:31 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/03/indonesia-families-evicted-for-jakarta-pik2-project-flooded-at-relocation-site/
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Illegal sea fence displaces fishers and sparks land scandal near Jakarta
03 Mar 2025 13:05:19 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/03/illegal-sea-fence-pik2-tangerang-kohod-agung-sedayu/
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Illegal seabed dredging surges as Indonesia resumes sand exports
20 Feb 2025 12:34:57 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/02/sea-sand-dredging-indonesia-fisheries-export-marine-ecosystem-singapore/
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Ecology vs. development in Karachi: Interview with photographer Salman Baloch
14 Feb 2025 16:07:33 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/02/ecology-vs-development-in-karachi-interview-with-photographer-salman-baloch/
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Surge in rat numbers linked to climate warming, urbanization: Study
07 Feb 2025 11:05:04 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/02/surge-in-rat-numbers-linked-to-climate-warming-urbanization-study/
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Balochistan’s Gwadar city sits at the crossroads of climate and conflict
20 Dec 2024 03:00:22 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/12/balochistans-gwadar-city-sits-at-the-crossroads-of-climate-and-conflict/
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Cities are climate solution leaders: Interview with Vancouver’s Gregor Robertson
22 Nov 2024 15:10:25 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/11/cities-are-climate-solution-leaders-interview-with-vancouvers-gregor-robertson/
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As global fire risk rises, modern homes become toxic plastic traps
14 Nov 2024 15:45:07 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/11/as-global-fire-risk-rises-modern-homes-become-toxic-plastic-traps/
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In Kenya, a river restoration initiative pays for itself, and then some
29 Oct 2024 10:43:29 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/10/in-kenya-a-river-restoration-initiative-pays-for-itself-and-then-some/
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As Kathmandu’s birds get used to humans, biodiversity suffers, studies show
28 Oct 2024 14:35:27 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/10/as-kathmandus-birds-get-used-to-humans-biodiversity-suffers-studies-show/
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Javan fisherwomen lead fight against marine dredging amid fears of damage
10 Oct 2024 01:09:33 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/10/fishers-women-indonesia-pantura-java-dredging-sand-exportsogical-and-economic-damage/
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Supreme Court decision on saving Kathmandu rivers stirs up heated reactions
23 Sep 2024 02:45:10 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/09/supreme-court-decision-on-saving-kathmandu-rivers-stirs-up-heated-reactions/
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Bangkok turns to urban forests to beat worsening floods
10 Sep 2024 19:00:50 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/09/bangkok-turns-to-urban-forests-to-beat-worsening-floods/
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Conserving & restoring waterways can mitigate extreme urban heat in Bangladesh
20 Aug 2024 14:10:48 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/08/conserving-restoring-waterways-can-mitigate-extreme-urban-heat-in-bangladesh/
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Bali’s rapid coastal erosion threatens island’s ecosystems & communities: Study
22 Jun 2024 01:50:25 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/06/balis-rapid-coastal-erosion-threatens-islands-ecosystems-communities-study/
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Black days for black kites in Bangladesh’s growing capital city
10 Jun 2024 12:47:04 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/06/black-days-for-black-kites-in-bangladeshs-growing-capital-city/
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Trial begins for Mother Nature Cambodia activists on conspiracy charge
29 May 2024 08:32:20 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/05/trial-begins-for-mother-nature-cambodia-activists-on-conspiracy-charge/
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Borneo and Sumatra megaprojects are carving up clouded leopard forests
29 Apr 2024 06:47:59 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/borneo-and-sumatra-megaprojects-are-carving-up-clouded-leopard-forests/
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Controversy brews over proposed dam on Kathmandu’s Bagmati River
22 Feb 2024 10:16:14 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/02/controversy-brews-over-proposed-dam-on-kathmandus-bagmati-river/
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The Amazon’s archaeology of hope: Q&A with anthropologist Michael Heckenberger
18 Oct 2023 07:00:50 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/10/the-amazons-archaeology-of-hope-qa-with-anthropologist-michael-heckenberger/
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Elders call for Indigenous cultural preservation in new Indonesia capital
27 Jul 2023 17:42:39 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/elders-call-for-indigenous-cultural-preservation-in-new-indonesia-capital/
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São Paulo students plant mini-forests on school grounds as urban oases
18 Jul 2023 19:13:35 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/sao-paulo-students-plant-mini-forests-on-school-grounds-as-urban-oases/
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Opposition grows to Indonesia’s resumption of sea sand exports
08 Jul 2023 15:12:59 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/indonesia-sea-sand-export-dredging-reclamation-singapore-islands-marine-fisheries/
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Five ways to increase tree cover in cities (commentary)
06 Jul 2023 17:08:50 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/five-ways-to-increase-tree-cover-in-cities-commentary/
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Indonesian architect presses vision for low-cost homes from nature
29 Jun 2023 17:13:30 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/06/indonesian-architect-presses-vision-for-low-cost-homes-from-nature/
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For urban poor in Global South, nature-based solutions have always been a way to get by
08 Jun 2023 15:59:38 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/06/for-urban-poor-in-global-south-nature-based-solutions-have-always-been-a-way-to-get-by/
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Experts, activists unite to blast Indonesia’s U-turn on sea sand exports
06 Jun 2023 20:31:18 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/06/indonesia-sea-sand-dredging-mining-export-coastal-marine-ecosystem-fisheries-susi-pudjiastuti/
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Soil carbon in urban parks important in fighting climate change, study shows
05 Jun 2023 16:47:26 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/06/soil-carbon-in-urban-parks-important-in-fighting-climate-change-study-shows/
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Human migration to Nepal’s tiger capital adds to conservation challenges
28 Mar 2023 01:20:38 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/03/human-migration-to-nepals-tiger-capital-adds-to-conservation-challenges/
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Cambodia’s elites swallow up Phnom Penh’s lakes, leaving the poor marooned
07 Oct 2022 08:30:31 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/10/cambodias-elites-swallow-up-phnom-penhs-lakes-leaving-the-poor-marooned/
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Engineers bet on a miracle to bring Nepal’s holy river back to life
29 Aug 2022 10:47:00 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/08/engineers-bet-on-a-miracle-to-bring-nepals-holy-river-back-to-life/
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‘Lost’ Amazonian cities hint at how to build urban landscapes without harming nature
15 Jun 2022 15:47:36 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/lost-amazonian-cities-hint-at-how-to-build-urban-landscapes-without-harming-nature/
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In Kathmandu, a struggle for water amid worsening floods
17 Jan 2022 13:45:02 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/01/in-kathmandu-a-struggle-for-water-amid-worsening-floods/
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As populations grow, how will thirsty cities survive their drier futures?
18 Aug 2021 17:20:50 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/08/as-population-grows-how-will-thirsty-cities-survive-their-drier-futures/
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Black Death aside, we know surprisingly little about rodents and disease
09 Aug 2021 20:28:18 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/08/black-death-aside-we-know-surprisingly-little-about-rodents-and-disease/
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Ecuadoran water fund transforms consumers into conservationists
04 May 2021 17:44:49 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/05/ecuadoran-water-fund-transforms-consumers-into-conservationists/
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The perils of relying on high-tech networks in a warmer world (commentary)
25 Feb 2021 20:40:03 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/02/the-perils-of-relying-on-high-tech-networks-in-a-warmer-world-commentary/
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The promise of ‘bird-friendly’ cities: Q&A with author Timothy Beatley
30 Nov 2020 08:42:31 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/11/the-promise-of-bird-friendly-cities-qa-with-author-timothy-beatley/
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Finding nature in cities
22 Jul 2020 17:48:25 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/podcast/2020/07/podcast-finding-nature-in-cities/
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As lockdown ends, Manila’s dirty air is back. It doesn’t have to stay
19 Jun 2020 01:00:33 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/06/as-lockdown-ends-manilas-dirty-air-is-back-it-doesnt-have-to-stay/
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Nature needs cities, and cities need nature (commentary)
15 Jun 2020 14:30:05 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/06/nature-needs-cities-and-cities-need-nature-commentary/
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A watery onslaught from sea, sky and land in the world’s fastest-sinking city
27 Apr 2020 04:07:20 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/04/a-watery-onslaught-from-sea-sky-and-land-in-the-worlds-fastest-sinking-city/
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A vital mangrove forest hidden in Vietnam’s largest city could be at risk
21 Apr 2020 13:08:48 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/04/a-vital-mangrove-forest-hidden-in-vietnams-largest-city-could-be-at-risk/
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Indonesia’s new capital in the Bornean jungle on hold amid COVID-19 crisis
15 Apr 2020 12:38:38 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/04/indonesias-new-capital-in-the-bornean-jungle-on-hold-amid-covid-19-crisis/
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Vervet monkeys thrive despite habitat loss in South Africa
09 Dec 2019 06:44:42 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2019/12/vervet-monkeys-thrive-despite-habitat-loss-in-south-africa/
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Water flowing up the mountain: Development devours forest reserve in Zambia
04 Dec 2019 06:05:04 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2019/12/water-flowing-up-the-mountain-development-devours-forest-reserve-in-zambia/
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How cities can lead the fight against climate change using urban forestry and trees (commentary)
27 Nov 2019 15:10:10 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2019/11/how-cities-can-lead-the-fight-against-climate-change-using-urban-forestry-and-trees-commentary/
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Bali mangrove bay is now a conservation zone, nixing reclamation plan
11 Oct 2019 11:03:59 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2019/10/bali-benoa-bay-mangroves-conservation-reclamation/
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New lease on life beckons for Arroceros, Manila’s hidden jungle
20 Sep 2019 05:32:47 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2019/09/new-lease-on-life-beckons-for-arroceros-manilas-hidden-jungle/
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