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Why the world needs to pay more attention to land degradation

  • In Woldiya, in northern Ethiopia, a series of gullies scar the landscape. Where once there was farmland, land has eroded, opening up 10-metre-deep crevices,
Opinion | BY STEPHANIE MCDONALD | August 16, 2018
Meseret Addise, Yirse Dessele, and Abehaw Gobez stand in a protected gully in northern Ethiopia. This area has seen five hectares of gullies formed in the community every year, equivalent to more than seven soccer fields’ worth of land being lost. John Longhurst photograph courtesy of Canadian Foodgrains Bank

Why the world needs to pay more attention to land degradation

Opinion | BY STEPHANIE MCDONALD | August 16, 2018
  • In Woldiya, in northern Ethiopia, a series of gullies scar the landscape. Where once there was farmland, land has eroded, opening up 10-metre-deep crevices,

Why the world needs to pay more attention to land degradation

Opinion | BY STEPHANIE MCDONALD | August 16, 2018
  • In Woldiya, in northern Ethiopia, a series of gullies scar the landscape. Where once there was farmland, land has eroded, opening up 10-metre-deep crevices,
Meseret Addise, Yirse Dessele, and Abehaw Gobez stand in a protected gully in northern Ethiopia. This area has seen five hectares of gullies formed in the community every year, equivalent to more than seven soccer fields’ worth of land being lost. John Longhurst photograph courtesy of Canadian Foodgrains Bank

Ease debt for countries hit hardest by climate change

  • Developing countries are collectively faced with a bill climbing into the trillions of dollars, to cover the costs of action on climate change, and
News | BY STEPHANIE MCDONALD | April 19, 2017
Cyclone Pam devastated Vanuatu in 2015. Least developed countries need all the resources they can get to prepare for natural disasters that appear to be becoming more common as the climate changes. Photograph courtesy of Graham Crumb

Ease debt for countries hit hardest by climate change

News | BY STEPHANIE MCDONALD | April 19, 2017
  • Developing countries are collectively faced with a bill climbing into the trillions of dollars, to cover the costs of action on climate change, and

Ease debt for countries hit hardest by climate change

News | BY STEPHANIE MCDONALD | April 19, 2017
  • Developing countries are collectively faced with a bill climbing into the trillions of dollars, to cover the costs of action on climate change, and
Cyclone Pam devastated Vanuatu in 2015. Least developed countries need all the resources they can get to prepare for natural disasters that appear to be becoming more common as the climate changes. Photograph courtesy of Graham Crumb

Female farmers face climate change risks

  • Trenia Arana had been farming seven acres of land in central Nicaragua. But after years of severe drought, crop failures and growing debt, she
Opinion | BY DANA STEFOV, STEPHANIE MCDONALD | October 26, 2016
A farmer harvests rice by hand in 2009 in Timor-Leste. More than 70 per cent of the world's hungry people are farmers, write Stephanie McDonald and Dana Stefov. UN photograph by Martine Perret

Female farmers face climate change risks

Opinion | BY DANA STEFOV, STEPHANIE MCDONALD | October 26, 2016
  • Trenia Arana had been farming seven acres of land in central Nicaragua. But after years of severe drought, crop failures and growing debt, she

Female farmers face climate change risks

Opinion | BY DANA STEFOV, STEPHANIE MCDONALD | October 26, 2016
  • Trenia Arana had been farming seven acres of land in central Nicaragua. But after years of severe drought, crop failures and growing debt, she
A farmer harvests rice by hand in 2009 in Timor-Leste. More than 70 per cent of the world's hungry people are farmers, write Stephanie McDonald and Dana Stefov. UN photograph by Martine Perret
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