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Agroforestry explained

Agroforestry explained

In an agroforestry system, a wide range of trees and shrubs are strategically integrated to boost resilience and biodiversity. 
Bronte McHenry
November 22, 2023
November 22, 2023
2
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Ecosystem engineer explained

Ecosystem engineer explained

An ecosystem engineer is a species that creates, modifies, maintains or destroys an ecosystem.
Bronte McHenry
October 22, 2024
October 30, 2023
2
min read
Tropical forests are far more than tall trees

Tropical forests are far more than tall trees

Tropical forests provide us with a swathe of life-sustaining ecosystem services.
Bronte McHenry
October 22, 2024
August 9, 2023
4
min read
Systems thinking explained

Systems thinking explained

Systems thinking is a way of accounting for the world’s complexity and interconnectedness when tackling massive problems.
Bronte McHenry
July 24, 2023
July 24, 2023
2
min read
Ecosystem services explained

Ecosystem services explained

Ecosystem services are the variety of benefits nature provides that underpin and support our global economy and ways of life.
Bronte McHenry
July 24, 2023
July 24, 2023
2
min read
Nature-positive explained

Nature-positive explained

We are currently living in a nature-negative world, where we destroy nature faster than it can replenish itself. 
Bronte McHenry
July 24, 2023
May 8, 2023
2
min read
Biodiversity loss explained

Biodiversity loss explained

Biodiversity loss is an immediate and critical threat to the survival, health, happiness and prosperity of humankind. 
Bronte McHenry
July 24, 2023
May 10, 2023
2
min read