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22 de ago. de 2023 · Sierra Gorda is a mountain range in Mexico that was once threatened by deforestation, but has been transformed into a model of conservation. The transformation was led by Pati Ruiz Corzo, who founded the Grupo Ecológico Sierra Gorda in the 1980s. Grupo Ecológico worked with local communities to protect the area's forests, rivers, and wildlife.
Grupo Ecológico Sierra Gorda heads a region-wide civil society alliance for participatory conservation in the Sierra Gorda Biosphere Reserve in Queretaro State, the largest protected area in the world under social management, with 1 million acres and 100,000 resident landowners. Social and economic opportunities are generated for the 638 ...
20 de sept. de 2023 · Meet the 15 Top Innovators selected for this Challenge: 1. Aadhimalai Pazhanagudiyinar Producer Company Limited secures the livelihoods of the indigenous communities living in the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve in India, harnessing their traditional wisdom and sustainable practices to create high-quality, ethically sourced forest products. 2.
9 de nov. de 2020 · This article is part of: Race to Zero Dialogues. Social innovators are leading the charge to create solutions that combat greenhouse gas emissions and climate change. The Schwab Foundation of Social Entrepreneurship has helped mitigate more than 192 million tonnes of CO2. Solutions include making biodegradable plastic out of seaweed and ...
Schwab Foundation Social Innovators. The Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship curates a community of the world's leading social innovators across sectors tackling global challenges and improving the state of the world. Our goal is to highlight and expand leading models of social innovation in all sectors by bringing together the first ...
30 de ago. de 2018 · Forests cover over 30% of the world’s land, but human activity is chipping away at the tree line. At the outset of the 20th century, there was approximately 31 million square miles (50 million square km) of forest around the world. Today, that number has shrunk to less than 25 million square miles (40 million square km).
11 de jun. de 2024 · Global results. The global gender gap score in 2024 for all 146 countries included in this edition stands at 68.5% closed. Compared against the constant sample of 143 countries included in last year’s edition, the global gender gap has been closed by a further +.1 percentage point, from 68.5% to 68.6%. Furthermore, when considering the 101 ...
5 de jul. de 2022 · Global supply chains are facing the worst shortages in 50 years due to the pandemic and the war in Ukraine. The bounce-back in consumer demand, fuelled by federal stimulus checks, has been stronger than expected, leading to additional stresses on supply chains. The disruptions could knock 4% to 5% off industrial production in the next year or ...
2 de jul. de 2020 · Hundreds of millions of children, adolescents and young people have no access to learning and COVID-19 has exacerbated the problem. A UNESCO report shows poverty is the main barrier, ahead of other factors like background, identity and ability. There have been some positive steps towards greater inclusion, but more work needs to be done.
9 de may. de 2016 · The Sahel Region has one of the highest levels of desired fertility in sub-Sahara Africa. DHS data show that on average, the majority of women want to have more than five children; the desired number of children is more than eight in Chad and Niger. Furthermore, the gap between actual and wanted fertility varies substantially across sub-Saharan ...
