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When Kh. Otgonbayar looks across the Gobi, she sees a landscape she is deeply committed to protecting. But she also sees how quickly it is changing. Otgonbayar leads the Temuulel Community-Based Organization, a group of pastoralist families working to manage their rangelands. She is also a dedicated Gobi Women Climate Champion. Over the years, she […] The post What the World Can Learn from Mongolia’s Drylands appeared first on Nature.

There is an invisible thread connecting Mombasa, Kenya and the coast of East Africa with Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, and the vast Gobi Desert—in terms of global conservation and my own journey; let me explain. In June, my Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) colleagues and I attended the global Our Ocean Conference in Mombasa, where governments and conservationists […] The post Empowering Local Women in Conservation appeared first on Nature.