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Our Forest Management After COP26

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Logging activities, wood being loaded to trucks. Credit: Zuraidah Said/WRI Indonesia
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3 Ways to Ensure Corporate Net-zero Targets Are Credible

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This Interactive Chart Shows Changes in the World's Top 10 Emitters

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The world's top emitters have changed since world leaders met in Paris, France to adopt the Paris Agreement. Photo by Anthony Delanoix/Unsplash
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5 Big Ideas to Address the Climate Crisis and Inequality in Cities

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The DistritoTec project in Monterrey, Mexico is drawing people back to a denser, safer and livable inner city. Photo by Tecnológico de Monterrey
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Climate Action Must Progress Far Faster to Achieve 1.5 C Goal

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6 Graphics Explain the Climate Feedback Loop Fueling US Fires

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Bobcat Fire, as seen from Monrovia, California. Photo by Eddiem360/Wikimedia Commons
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How to Build a Circular Economy

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A circular economy can help mitigate the climate crisis, and makes social and financial sense. Photo by Aaron Minnick | WRI.
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Collaboration on Nature-Based Solutions is Key to Resilient City Infrastructure

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Departments that work together on projects and use natural infrastructure, like the Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park in Singapore, can achieve a variety of benefits. Photo by Stefano/Flickr.
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Love in the Time of Corona: Building Our Nature Better through Actions

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For us, LOVE stands for ‘Living Our Values Everyday’. Photo credit: Anthony Intraversato/Unsplash
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Hutan Gambut di Taman Nasional Sebangau, Kalimantan Tengah, yang ludes terbakar pada akhir 2015. Kalau tata kelola buruk dan gambut sampai rusak atau kering, ancaman kebakaran dan banjir pun selalu mengintai. Foto: Sapariah Saturi/ Mongabay Indonesia
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Build Back Better: Fighting the Pandemic and Individual Emissions Together

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By avoiding travel and staying at home, we fight the coronavirus pandemic and reducing individual emissions at the same time. Photo by Brian Wangenheim/Unsplash
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The Causes and Effects of Soil Erosion, and How to Prevent It

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Areas of Indonesia are at high risk of erosion, which can threaten agricultural productivity. Photo by Danumurthi Mahendra/USAID
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Beyond Swidden Agriculture: Rethinking Approach to Fires

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An officer is trying to extinguish fire in Kalimantan. Photo Credit: CIFOR
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3 Things to Know for Designing Indonesia's Next Steps on Climate Change

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Farming rice near Yogyakarta. Photo by Gunawan Kartapranata/Wikimedia
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Direct factory emissions that are polluting the surrounding communities, where carbon offsetting mechanism could be implemented to tackle this issue. Photo credit: Mirco Gugnoni / Flickr
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WRI Indonesia’s team in a tree planting offset project in West Java, March 2019. Photo credit: WRI Indonesia
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Flight Decisions Matter for Climate Change

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For years, airlines have experimented with biofuels, aiming to reduce both carbon emissions and their reliance on fossil fuels. It’s been a turbulent journey buffeted by inconsistent investment and the periodic lure of cheap oil. (Bloomberg/The Jakarta Post/File)
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Too Many Cities Are Growing Out Rather than Up. 3 Reasons That’s a Problem

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Informal settlements at the edge of Mumbai, India. Photo by Johnny Miller/Unequal Scenes
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Forest Cover Loss in Different Forest Legal Class, Papua

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Reaching 3 Global Goals Means Major Change for Cities

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