Human activities in Asia have reduced elephant habitat by nearly two-thirds since 1700, dividing what remains into ever-smaller patches
A new study looks back into history to assess human impacts on the range of Asian elephants and finds sharp decline starting several centuries ago.
Shermin de Silva, Assistant Professor of Ecology, Behavior and Evolution, University of California, San Diego •
conversation
April 27, 2023 • ~10 min
April 27, 2023 • ~10 min
Health rights for trans people vary widely around the globe – achieving trans bliss and joy will require equity, social respect and legal protections
While gender-affirming health care is essential to the well-being of trans people, access to quality services varies significantly by geographic region and social context.
Reya Farber, Assistant Professor of Sociology, William & Mary •
conversation
Nov. 16, 2022 • ~11 min
Nov. 16, 2022 • ~11 min
Fishing industry must do more to tackle human rights abuses – here's where to start
One in six fishers in the Gulf of Thailand have been coerced or deceived into working against their will.
Chris Armstrong, Professor of Political Theory, University of Southampton •
conversation
Nov. 23, 2020 • ~6 min
Nov. 23, 2020 • ~6 min
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