Global terrestrial biodiversity hotspots are among the most ecologically important regions on Earth. These 36 regions, which ...

A new scientific report lays bare the stark impacts of land-system change and land degradation on planetary health, while also offering solutions to these problems. The report was published on the eve ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Louisville officials would be barred from adopting "missing middle" and other dense housing options for two more years under a bill advancing in the Kentucky legislature.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. GrrlScientist writes about evolution, ecology, behavior and health. Warming temperatures at night combined with habitat ...

A new online mapping tool from the city of Vancouver is making it easier for residents to understand how proposed land use changes — a part of the city’s ongoing work to update its 20-year growth plan ...

The Portland City Council unanimously voted Nov. 4 to approve the city’s ReCode effort, the first major rewrite of the city’s land-use code and zoning map in more than 50 years. ReCode creates a new, ...

Peking University, December 11, 2024: A team of researchers led by Professor Piao Shilong at the Institute of Carbon Neutrality of Peking University (PKU) has made significant advances in ...

Researchers say the AI system can lead to better decision-making around a wide range of complex policy choices. Using global land use and carbon storage data from the past 175 years, researchers at ...

Jim Abeles and Kat Topaz had a dream: to get out of the rat race and become farmers. But the couple, who both used to work in publishing and tech, didn’t realize how hard it would be to make a living ...