An advanced new online prediction engine is transforming how soil spectroscopy laboratories assess landscape health across countries, cutting analysis and prediction costs while dramatically accelerating the delivery of data critical to landscape restoration and food system transformation. The new technology was developed through the Soil and Land Health Lab and the Spatial Data Science and … Read more
“Biodiversity doesn’t vote. Biodiversity is not what wins elections,” said Paul Smith, Secretary-General of Botanical Gardens Conservation International (BGCI), at a recent webinar on Choosing between native and introduced tree species during tree planting. This was a sobering message for the 230 participants in attendance. Nine out of ten respondents, based on a quick poll conducted during the webinar, said they preferred planting native rather than introduced tree species and ranked purpose and biodiversity above other considerations when choosing species. Hosted by the Transformative Partnership Platform for quality … Read more