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The Nagenahiru Foundation, through the Living Lakes Biodiversity and Climate Project, has introduced an inspiring initiative around Madampa Lake – the creation of open air butterfly gardens. ...
Lake Titicaca, the highest navigable body of water in the world, is facing a concerning ecological crisis due to the accelerated decline of its native species, mainly from the genus Orestias (yellow...
The IUCN World Conservation Congress is held every four years, bringing together governments, civil society organisations, Indigenous Peoples’ groups, scientists and businesses from all over the...
Lake Kivu, located between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo, has been declared “Living Lakes Lake of the Year 2025” by the international Living Lakes Network and the Global Nature Fund...
The LLBCP Expert Pool is a key initiative of the Living Lakes Biodiversity and Climate Project, connecting leaders in lake and wetland conservation across the globe. This interview features T. G...
Gathering at Victoria Falls: A Global Commitment. The 15th Meeting of the Conference of the Contracting Parties to the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands (COP15) took place in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe...
How upland stream restoration and donga reclamation under the LLBCP Replication Project support healthier wetlands Across the Northern Drakensberg catchments of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa...
The Living Lakes Biodiversity & Climate Project (LLBCP) has reached the midpoint of its five-year timeline with a clear message: action on lakes and wetlands is accelerating. Launched in August...
Restoring a Lake, Reviving a Legacy Bolgoda Lake Sri Lanka’s largest natural freshwater lake flows through the Colombo and Kalutara districts, nourishing a vibrant network of wetlands, mangrove...
Lake Malawi – shared by Malawi, Mozambique and Tanzania – is one of the world’s oldest and most ecologically rich freshwater lakes. Its evolutionary history spans millions of years...
In the Northern Drakensberg of South Africa, a community-led transformation is taking place through the project “Women and youth led local climate resilience and resource management in the Northern...
Lake Chapala, located in western Mexico, is the country’s largest freshwater lake and a lifeline for millions. It supplies water to the metropolitan area of Guadalajara—Mexico’s second-largest...