With global fish stocks facing massive declines due to overexploitation, the practice of aquaculture has emerged to help meet the world’s ever-rising food demand. Aquaculture is the farming of aquatic organisms such as fish, shellfish, and seaweed under controlled conditions, taking place in land-based systems such as indoor tanks or
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The Future of Vanilla Farming
Over 80% of the world’s vanilla is produced on the island of Madagascar. One of the poorest countries in the world, this key export provides crucial income for 80,000 farmers across the country. Highly variable, the price of vanilla has soared in recent years, reaching a peak of 600 US
Adapting Africa’s coastlines to rising sea levels
One of the major effects of climate change is a rise in global sea levels, driven by the thermal expansion of ocean water, and the addition of freshwater from melting glaciers into the sea. Depending on how much global temperatures continue to increase, sea levels are expected to rise anywhere
Protecting the Congo Rainforest
Compared to other major tropical forests such as the Amazon, the Congo Rainforest has not been heavily impacted by human activities
Community-based Conservation
This aims to protect biodiversity and improve social wellbeing at the same time. This is achieved by creating benefits for local communities such as money, healthcare and education when they protect nature themselves.