Friday, April 12, 2019

No more neglect: Mongolia says rangelands are a global priority

When most people think of conservation, they often picture the large, hallmark mammals (think pandas) or key ecosystems like coral reefs and rainforests. Few people think about or even understand rangelands as a priority for land restoration, even though rangelands cover more than 50 percent of all land on earth. In March, Mongolian community-conservation leaders persuaded the United Nations to acknowledge the importance of rangelands and commit to global action to to fill glaring gaps in data....

from Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building https://inhabitat.com/no-more-neglect-mongolia-says-rangelands-are-a-global-priority
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