Fear of more coronavirus-like pandemics as land rights 'under siege'
Researchers say securing the lands of indigenous people can help protect biodiversity and lower the risk of future outbreaks of diseases such as COVID-19
Lesbos migrants sleep on roadsides; housing will take days
After the Moria camp holding 12,500 people burnt to the ground on Tuesday, Greek authorities are struggling to house the vulnerable
Severe floods hit 760,000 people in West and Central Africa
Climate change, land degradation and poor urban planning have led to more frequent disasters as fast-growing cities struggle with heavier rainfall
Wildlife populations in free fall as forests cut to grow food
Since 1970, populations of mammals, birds, amphibians, reptiles and fish have shrunk by 68%, mainly due to farming expansion and the wildlife trade, says green group WWF
Congolese abuse survivors rebuild lives, brick by brick
Women and girls in war-torn DRC are being trained as builders as part of a scheme to help them find work
OPINION - The eradication of polio in Africa holds lessons on beating COVID-19
This hard-won public health milestone shows how communities hold the keys to ending diseases such as the new coronavirus
Veteran environmentalist mounts court bid to protect Tasmania's native forests
A lawsuit seeks to overturn an agreement that gives Australian states and state logging firm environmental exemptions
OPINION: Attacks against humanitarian workers must stop
Unprecedented rates of attacks against aid workers, restrictions linked to COVID-19, and counter-terrorism laws are making delivering aid harder than ever.
OPINION: Cooperatives help cross border traders stay in business during COVID-19
Collective support can help communities with financial backing, advice and information
Attacks on aid workers reached record high in 2019
Attacks on aid workers on the rise according to humanitarian research organisation