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Human societies are vulnerable to climate change.

Satellite photo of the border between Haiti (left) and the Dominican Republic (right) showing the differences in the extent of deforestation.

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Welcome to the Africa Collection! This new collection is centered on the environmental, economic and social challenges faced by the people of Africa. The goal of this collection... More »

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