Emiel de Lange

Cash for conservation? Integrating basic income support into biodiversity and climate finance This article outlines the idea of a Basic Income for Nature and Climate (BINC) as a novel mechanism for funding biodiversity conservation and climate …

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Fantastic insight from @emieldelange.bsky.social “Integrating social science research into the WCS Cambodia program,” demonstrating where SNAPP support for collaborative science on Sharing the Benefits of Conservation contributes to broader program achievement. #ICCB2025

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At ICCB next week?

Learn more about how we've built a social science team at WCS Cambodia, conducting innovative research with community and partners, spanning across disciplines and the research-practice gap.

Tue 17th, 2pm in Great Hall 2.

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At ICCB next week?

Learn more about how we've built a social science team at WCS Cambodia, conducting innovative research with community and partners, spanning across disciplines and the research-practice gap.

Tue 17th, 2pm in Great Hall 2.

Bird hunting in Cambodia driven by poverty and lax enforcement Conservationists are raising the alarm on an overlooked crisis across the country and Southeast Asia

Hunting birds is rampant throughout Cambodia. w/ Vutha Srey, we joined hunters catching birds at night and dug into the reasons behind the trade for @dialogueearth.bsky.social

With support from @anticorruption.bsky.social Cambodia

dialogue.earth/en/nature/bi... #birds 🌏

Bird hunting in Cambodia driven by poverty and lax enforcement Conservationists are raising the alarm on an overlooked crisis across the country and Southeast Asia

dialogue.earth/en/nature/bi...

The future of conservation lies in listening, not just science A new approach calls for Indigenous knowledge to take centre stage in environmental research

“Conservation is as much about relationships as it is about data,”...“If we want real impact, we need to rebuild trust and truly collaborate.”

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A useful compilation of social science resources for conservation researchers and practitioners, and an analysis of gaps - take a look! Led by Diane Detoeuf, @emieldelange.bsky.social Harriet Ibbett with many others conbio.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdfdirec... @society4conbio.bsky.social

Global map of 'Reciprocal' tariff rates announced by Donald Trump on 2 April

Turns out that the poor old US has been "looted, pillaged, raped and plundered" by Cambodia, Lesotho and Madagascar.

A. G. Leventis African Biodiversity Fellowship Programme - ICCS

3x 1-year fellowships for African NGO, government and business employees working on biodiversity conservation to engage with researchers based at the @ox.ac.uk , join trainings etc...
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When I asked 'how are you?', three Phnom Penh tuk tuk drivers in two days have responded, 'fine, but I have no money to spend'.

Must read: Mahmoud Khalil speaks out for the first time since his arrest by the Trump administration in an exclusive letter, dictated over the phone to his family, from ICE detention in Louisiana.

RFA and VOA eliminated by Trump administration in a big win for dictators and transnational criminal gangs across Asia in particular. www.rfa.org/english/chin...

Thirty USAID Contracts Cease in Cambodia; Civil Society Find Ways to Survive, Gov't Unfazed | CamboJA News Hope turned to shock and despair as a leaked document detailed the US government’s permanent cancellation of funding for 30 USAID programs in Cambodia, dashing expectations that the Trump administrati...

Thirty USAID Contracts Cease in Cambodia; Civil Society Find Ways to Survive, Gov’t Unfazed

Come on down to the White House Tesla Auto Mall!

As of today, a new term has entered our language. A “rubio” is a spineless lump of nothing. Example: Don’t be such a rubio.

Currently some program staff has to run campaigns for public donation for survival of their staff members. e.g. Stimson Center, which has done an important work on monitoring Mekong Dams.

For those who consider supporting the project: www.stimson.org/support/?fbc...

I just deactivated my X account - feels like a relief to be gone from that place

I'm excited to share a 2-year post-doc opportunity to conduct impactful research on benefit sharing with leading academics and practitioners.

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Project is funded by SNAPP and co-led with WCS, RECOFTC, and TNC. Please share!

Leveraging the hypothetical: The uncertain world of carbon credit calculations This is the fourth article in our five-part series on forest carbon credits and the voluntary market. Read Part One, Part Two and Part Three. Part Five will be published later this month. SEN MONOROM,...

So, how much deforestation would occur without a carbon project?

“The fundamental issue with all of these things is that there is no reality you can measure to confirm that alternative baseline.”

4th in @john-cannon.bsky.social's new 5-part series on forest carbon credits & the voluntary market 🌎

Forest carbon credits and the voluntary market: A solution or a distraction? This is the first article in our five-part series on forest carbon credits and the voluntary market. Read Part Two, Part Three, Part Four and Part Five later this month. At the outset of 2023, the vol...

Here's the 1st article in a new 5-part series on forest carbon credits, climate & the voluntary carbon market 🌎

Our @john-cannon.bsky.social reports:

The Houthis Mean Business in the Red Sea Attacks by Yemen’s Houthi movement on merchant shipping in the Red Sea are the latest sign of complacency by policymakers.

This week for World Politics Review, I take a look at what attacks by Yemen's Houthi movement on shipping in the Red Sea tell us about how vulnerable the foundations of the global economy have become to disruption through armed conflict
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“How Can I Care About Wolves When There’s a Genocide Going On?”: On December 18, 2023 five gray wolves from Oregon were released in Grand County, Colorado — this is the first time since the 1940s that…

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Company sells Indigenous land in Amazonas as NFTs without community’s knowledge Areas of the Apurinã territory in the Lower Seruini area, in southern Amazonas state, were sold by Nemus under an NFT project that promises to preserve the forest and generate carbon credits.

Areas of Apurinã territory in Brazil's southern Amazonas state were sold under an NFT project that promised to preserve forest & generate carbon credits 🌎

Indigenous communities were not properly consulted

The company claims it's not “properly demarcated Indigenous land” but prosecutors disagree:

GlobalDev4Palestine We work in global development. We support justice and liberation. We are done being silent. We demand a ceasefire now. Join us in taking action.

Global Development Professionals for a ceasefire.

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This painting by Vann Chhovorn, now hanging above my piano, makes me happy

U.N. carbon trading scheme holds promise and peril for tropical forests Suriname’s recently announced plans to sell carbon credits under the Paris Agreement’s emissions trading system have been met with both applause and skepticism by climate experts. The South Americ...

Forested countries want to start trading their UN REDD+ results under the new article 6 emissions trading scheme. Some see it as an ideal place to generate well-needed finance for tropical forests. Others are more skeptical. I delve into the debate here for @mongabay.bsky.social —>

Very grateful to have had a chance to talk with 
@npr.org 's All Things Considered about the importance of regulating our emotions and cultivating courage in the face of the climate crisis. (Great way to end the year and start my winter retreat! See you in 2024!) www.npr.org/2023/12/22/1...

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