Student’s Corner
How is Climate Change Affecting Indigenous Peoples? Across seven continents and some seventy countries are 370 million indigenous peoples who speak over 4000 of the world’s estimated 7000 languages. Aboriginal Read More …
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Student’s Corner
Coral Reefs Coral reefs are incredibly biodiverse habitats on which approximately 25% of all marine species depend, despite only covering less than 1% of the ocean floor. They provide food, Read More …
Increasing Biodiversity through Low-Mow Initiative
Efforts to conserve resources and finances often also result in environmental benefits. Horticulture and Grounds found this to be true when they reduced the mowing of certain areas. An area Read More …
Biodiversity in our Fields and on our Plates: How We Can Move Away From Corn
Michael Pollan released his best-seller, Omnivore’s Dilemma, in 2006, and has since become a revered food-journalist and poster child for anti-industrial-agriculture discussion. He started his book with the foundation of Read More …
What is Biodiversity?
What is Biodiversity? Quite literally, it means the variety of life, ranging from all the different species on Earth, to just those within a smaller ecosystem. However, biodiversity goes Read More …