Chris Fitch
The Trap: trafficking of women in Nepal
May 16, 2018
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Exhibitions
New exhibition at London’s Saatchi Gallery by photojournalist Lizzie Sadin, winner of the 2018 Carmignac Photojournalism Award, focuses on the trafficking of women and girls within and out of Nepal
Just desert: why the Sahara is growing
Jun 16, 2018
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Deserts
Long-term studies reveal the Sahara desert has expanded substantially over the past century
Rocky roads: reducing road deaths
Jun 05, 2018
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Development
Road collisions remain a leading cause of deaths and injuries around the world, casting doubt upon UN aspirations to halve the total number
Right-strangled triangle: saving Indonesian seagrass
Jun 08, 2018
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Oceans
The world’s most biodiverse seagrass region – Indonesia’s Coral Triangle – faces ruin from rampant human activities
BBC Earth goes into the deep
May 05, 2018
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Oceans
A new virtual reality experience, ‘BBC Earth: Life in VR’, takes us on an interactive and educational journey into the ocean depths
Wildlife Artist of the Year 2018
May 02, 2018
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Exhibitions
A colourful vision of saddle-billed storks collects the top prize at the annual David Shepherd Wildlife Foundation awards, now in it’s 11th year
Protecting Penguins - Whitley Gold Award winner honoured
Apr 27, 2018
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Wildlife
The winner of the 2018 Whitley Gold Award is Pablo Garcia Borboroglu, founder of the Global Penguin Society
Swaziland renamed ‘the Kingdom of eSwatini’
Apr 19, 2018
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Geopolitics
The King of Swaziland unexpectedly renames the country ‘the Kingdom of eSwatini’ during Golden Jubilee celebrations. Chris Fitch reports from the ceremony
Sea change: ocean conservation in Chile
May 03, 2018
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Oceans
As Chile’s president leaves office, the country designates large expanses of ocean to become marine protected zones
Lloyd Figgins: expedition leader and travel safety expert
May 14, 2018
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Lloyd Figgins is founder of LFL Global Risk Mitigation consultancy, and a regular commentator to international media on issues of safety and security. His new book, The Travel Survival Guide, is out now
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