Stories from #TheAmazon, #Kenya and #Zimbabwe

#WorldWaterDay: 3 stories of #resistance and #restoration from around the globe

Kristine Sabillo, 21 Mar 2025

"More than 2 billion people around the world live without access to safe drinkable water, as rivers, #groundwater, lakes and #glaciers face continued threats of #pollution and overexploitation due to #urbanization, #EnvironmentalDestruction, and #ClimateChange .

"This World Water Day, #Mongabay looks back at some of its coverage from 2024 on how local communities are trying to protect the world’s dwindling water resources."

https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/world-water-day-3-stories-of-resistance-and-restoration-from-around-the-globe/
#WaterSecurity #WaterIsLife #RiversAreLife #OceansAreLife #Wetlands #Marshes #Rivers

https://news.mongabay.com/2023/08/community-members-decry-traditional-leaders-power-amid-south-african-mine-plans/

This needs a #boost @ai6yr

https://metropolismag.com/profiles/how-can-we-decolonize-design/

Driving #displacement, #forced #relocation, #enslavement, and #environmentaldestruction, the “myth of #technological #progress” was “a bad #romance for most,” she observed. In #Decolonizing #Design, she provides a primer to help #dismantle these legacies of #harm- Dori Turnstall
#TragedyOfEnclosure #CooperationEconomics #sharingculture #EcosystemBenefits #comanagement #TakeDownTheFences