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Planetwize highlights global culture and sustainable solutions to poverty. We produce media and technology projects for sustainability and social good

[Landesa @Landesa_Global]

Crop diversity grows climate resilience in Mozambique. Secure #landrights can also help: https://t.co/St2x5YMbvP @Food_Tank @GDAEatTufts

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Watch: @NatGeo short film – “The Amazing Art of Bread Baking in Tajikistan” https://t.co/ZugPiExj1K

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Just as earth is losing crop diversity, there’s also “a catastrophic decline in livestock diversity” https://t.co/ALasXWzpAD

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Great resource: A collection of 33 case studies on #agroecology in #Africa from @oak_institute https://t.co/3k6AYA1aMM

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Wondering why #climate change has a disproportionate impact on #Indigenous peoples? Great animation: https://t.co/SbNNkQY9RG

[The Christensen Fund @christensenfund]

How can renewable #energy meet some of the most profound challenges that Canada's #indigenous people face? https://t.co/VNecauhbwU

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“Global agrobiodiversity hotspots ... are identical with Indigenous Peoples’ habitats” -Phrang Roy https://t.co/kv8oX79QbU

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Photographer @Vlad_Sokhin visited island nations most threatened by rising sea levels. The results https://t.co/ynZ7LXU6vG

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"Our medicine people and elders have been talking about climate change for a long time...scientists are catching up" https://t.co/d4LjKQalTN

[Rainforest Alliance @RnfrstAlliance]

France to use sunlight & 621 miles of road to generate energy for 5 mil ppl - https://t.co/IxIkMwLmHA @sophiekleeman

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Half the world's population relies on mountains for water. Must protect these vulnerable ecosystems https://t.co/bOAy4wZoGW

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With 196 nations & 6,000+ languages, “very few languages [have] a country of their own.” How to protect the others? https://t.co/1Yh1eCHBdf

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Did you know? #Indigenous people care for 65% of the world’s land, but only legally own 10% of it https://t.co/POssu4Y203 #landrights

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Native peoples find new ways to thrive: CA's Yocha Dehe tribe going into the olive oil business https://t.co/iMwKQsOtnI

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More than 200 new species have been discovered in the Eastern Himalayas in the last 5 years- https://t.co/G1KRe4k2nQ

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@food_tank intv w/ Natasha Bowens, author of The Color of Food: Stories of Race, Resilience & Farming: https://t.co/gAORw0bMj3

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Using mushrooms, a traditional staple of Peru, to fight malnutrition in #indigenous communities https://t.co/oaIg6PyYN6

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Lively music: “Song of Celebration” by the Gamo & Gofa people Ethiopia’s Rift Valley https://t.co/erlOoQt1PF

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What do microorganisms have to do with #sustainable landscapes? Explore: https://t.co/XZsavEMYBq

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Congrats to winners of @UNDP 2015 Equator Prize: 21 pioneering orgs finding sustainable solutions https://t.co/2U3Ew3k69q