by Ben Block on November 26, 2008 Drip irrigation may deplete groundwater more than traditional methods. Yet it boosts crop yields - forcing a decision between water conservation and food security.
by Ben Block on November 11, 2008 Growing dissatisfaction among grassroots environmentalists about the role of private industry funds in conservation work came to a head at the World Conservation Congress.
by Ben Block on October 28, 2008
The Earth Profits Fund requests that the world's wealthiest
companies dedicate 1 percent of their profits for the conservation of at-risk ecosystems.
by Ben Block on October 14, 2008 Conservationists are increasing their efforts to establish a global network of marine protected areas in response to the deteriorating health of the world's oceans.
by Christopher Flavin on October 1, 2008 The events of the past year have provided graphic reminders that collapsing economic systems have real human impacts. The world's poor, who are most directly dependent on natural resources, will suffer the most.
by Ben Block on August 29, 2008 This year's Global Corruption Report offers the first global assessment of corruption's harmful effect on water services.
by Ben Block on August 21, 2008 During World Water Week, water footprints - the freshwater resources
required to produce goods and services - gain attention as water
supplies are threatened worldwide.
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