News archive
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Why effective trade data reconciliation can benefit biodiversity
PhD student Tyler Gaines discusses how countries, governments, and consumer groups are increasingly aware of the potential environmental consequences driven by their consumption behaviour.
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Centring People in the Story of Ivory
Over the past few months, Molly Brown and May Sumbwanyambe have collaboratively worked towards writing a BBC Radio 4 drama as part of the LCAB Artist Residency program. The play uses a Zambian father and daughter’s disillusioned relationship to delve into the complex debate around ivory.
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Sea, Soil and Extraction: The Guano Industry in Twentieth Century Seychelles
Theo Tomking shares how guano in the Seychelles enriches our understanding of the ecological and social tensions in historical efforts at modifying soils.
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Can we talk about ivory? Moving beyond binary trade arguments for elephant conservation
LCAB PhD student Molly Brown considers the complexity of African elephant conservation which is dominated by the ivory trade ban debate in the mainstream understanding of elephant conservation.
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Understanding land-use change impacts on biodiversity conservation
Postdoctoral research associate Tabitha Kabora reflects on how biodiversity research and collaboration at all levels is necessary to ensure a more resilient future.
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The importance of painting a complete picture (sometimes)
Tyler Gaines advocates a systems thinking approach to complex problems.