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“Removing an Ogiek from the Forest is like removing a fish from water”: A qualitative examination on Ogiek community impacts from forced land eviction for conservation. PLOS Global Public Health.
Rocky cliffside meets vibrant trees under a bright blue sky.

Land Use and Land Cover Change Governance and Policy

“Removing an Ogiek from the Forest is like removing a fish from water”: A qualitative examination on Ogiek community impacts from forced land eviction for conservation. PLOS Global Public Health.

This study examines the well-being impacts of forced land eviction in Kenya from an Indigenous perspective, revealing ongoing harms of colonial conservation and urging solidarity in restoring Indigenous stewardship of forests and homelands.

• Research & Reports

Forest, M., Kobei, D.M., Luari, S.L., et al.

Can business conserve forests and our future? World Wildlife Fund.
A dense forested hillside glows in golden light, with evergreen trees and patches of green shrubs illuminated by the setting sun.

Land Use and Land Cover Change Business and Manufacturing

Can business conserve forests and our future? World Wildlife Fund.

WWF’s Linda Walker explores how record forest loss is threatening human health and the vital role businesses play in responsible forest management.

• Multi-Media

Larson, S. and Walker, L.

Urban water scarcity in Addis Ababa city: Hard versus soft path solutions: A systematic review. Discover Geoscience.
A view of Addis Ababa featuring a large highway and a prominent tall building in the city skyline.

Infectious Diseases Land Use and Land Cover Change

Urban water scarcity in Addis Ababa city: Hard versus soft path solutions: A systematic review. Discover Geoscience.

The review explores urban water management in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, and advocates for better supply, sanitation, and land use planning to improve water security and quality in the city.

• Research & Reports

Bekana, T.H., Ebrea, M.G., Netsanet, N.H., et al.

Safeguarding Planetary Health in the Bolivian Amazon: A Call to Action Against Deforestation
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Land Use and Land Cover Change Governance and Policy

Safeguarding Planetary Health in the Bolivian Amazon: A Call to Action Against Deforestation

This policy brief examines how deforestation in the Bolivian Amazon threatens environmental and human health, deepens inequality, and disrupts livelihoods. It offers data-driven, equity-focused policy recommendations to protect ecosystems and vulnerable communities.

• Policy Briefs

ISGlobal Barcelona Institute for Global Health

Desertification, drought, and planetary health: UNCCD COP16 and the future of land. The Lancet Planetary Health.
Aerial view of green agricultural fields contrasting with adjacent arid desert, with brown mountains in the background under a clear blue sky.

Land Use and Land Cover Change Food Systems

Desertification, drought, and planetary health: UNCCD COP16 and the future of land. The Lancet Planetary Health.

This article examines UNCCD COP16’s landmark decisions on land tenure and soil health, emphasizing their impact on food systems, drought response, and health equity—positioning land governance as central to global environmental and public health policy.

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Willetts, L.