Community

New motherhood is an invitation to cross the threshold between independence and interdependence.

Resurgence & Ecologist magazine spoke to Dee Woods about what resilience means to her and the Granville Community Kitchen.

'Together we have explored eco-materials, danced gravel into the ground and worked out how to build a classroom that will support nature and not further destroy it.'

Community leader shares how the Indigenous Tharakan people are pursuing decolonisation and building resilience to COVID-19 and climate change.

A draft bill which aimed to unlock the opportunity for co-operatives to invest in green, sustainable projects to benefit communities had to be withdrawn following lack of support from government.

The Share Shed is a library of things that is changing how people think about consumption and engage with each other at a community level.

How has Covid-19 affected communities living in the Amadiba area of the Eastern Cape province of South Africa?

ECOE are seeking donations for their Healthy Homes Hardship Fund to help them quickly respond to requests for basic necessities.

Local, community-led testing and contact tracing must be built into an enhanced public health protection system.

Ilocos farmers set up Peoples Covid-19 Response to communicate the needs of fishing communities in Luzon.

Solitary female bees largely work alone, but they’re able to successfully protect offspring by interpreting environmental cues.

Community clothes swaps can encourage socialising, relationship-building, knowledge transfer and tackling the fashion waste crisis.

Professional surfers have established a regenerative, cooperative agriculture project in Ireland.

Localisation can lead to a sustainable and more fulfilling future for people and our planet.

10:10 Climate Action joined forces with a community in Worcestershire to plant trees that will reduce flood risk and absorb carbon.

Community enterprise offers a different model for business that restores both human and natural systems.

Community-based forest management programmes are fighting deforestation and improving the lives of local people in Tanzania

This year saw the launch of the Lush ethical cosmetics company's first-ever Spring Prize which rewarded organisations around the world who are committed to social and environmental regeneration. Lush is a content collaboration partner with the Ecologist and this is the first in a series of special reports from the 11 prize winners explaining more about their project and its goals. SIDDHARTH RAO introduces the Timbaktu Collective which won an award for its inspiring regeneration and conservation work with some of the most marginalised communities in India

Tensions are rising in Kenya as the country approaches local and national elections in August. But we could choose to use our differences as a strength, not a cause of conflict, says DEBORA LANGAT

As Theresa May and her Ministers struggle to make a pact with the DUP, Ecologist Nature Editor, ELIZABETH WAINWRIGHT says we could all do worse than model both leadership and politics on Nature and work together to improve partnership and community, as well as innovation

With 27,000 African savannah elephants a year illegally killed for their ivory, the species is in peril, write Ross Harvey & Alexander Rhodes. Now international action at CITES and the closure of domestic ivory markets are attacking the ivory trade at both ends. But we must also give our full support to 'elephant neighbor' communities.

An international summit exploring real and imagined narratives of art, energy and consumption for a troubled planet, taking place at Schumacher College, Dartington, on 11th November 2016

Demolishing 'sink' council estates is no way to solve social problems, writes Loretta Lees. All it does is force low income communities out of affordable housing, and open valuable urban sites up for profitable redevelopment. But then, maybe that's the point?