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Mycotourism Blooms in Mushroom-Rich Mexico

Mexico’s mushroom diversity has become a tourist attraction, offering indigenous experts an opportunity to conserve the environment — and their own ancestral knowledge — for the next generation.

By Patricia Zavala Gutiérrez

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Mongolia
As More Land Turns to Desert, Fights Erupt Over Water

There are too many animals for the available water supply in the Gobi desert region. The situation worsens each year.

By Uranchimeg Tsogkhuu
Mexico
How Mezcal Makers Recycle the Spirit’s Vast Waste

By Patricia Zavala Gutiérrez
Mexico
Pandemic Inspires a New Crop of Farmers

When the pandemic disrupted livelihoods and supply chains, young urban Mexicans decided to learn to grow food themselves.

By Aline Suárez del Real

and Adriana Alcázar González

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Africa

Coverage from Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe

Cats Have a Bad Rap. She Hopes to Change That.

Shifting Gender Roles — and Reducing Deforestation

By Fortune Moyo

Sting Operation: Bees Help Protect Zimbabwe’s Forests

By Evidence Chenjerai

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Americas

Coverage from Haiti, Mexico and Puerto Rico

Mycotourism Blooms in Mushroom-Rich Mexico

By Patricia Zavala Gutiérrez

How Mezcal Makers Recycle the Spirit’s Vast Waste

By Patricia Zavala Gutiérrez

Pandemic Inspires a New Crop of Farmers

By Aline Suárez del Real

and Adriana Alcázar González

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Asia

Coverage from Indian-administered Kashmir, Mongolia, Nepal and Sri Lanka

As More Land Turns to Desert, Fights Erupt Over Water

By Uranchimeg Tsogkhuu

Recycling Devotee Battles Culture of Waste

By Nansalmaa Oyunchimeg

Herders vs. Voles: The Battle for Mongolia’s Grasslands

By Odonchimeg Batsukh

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