Commonwealth Blue Charter Webinar (“Mapping the Commonwealth one coral reef at a time“) reveals collaborative efforts to manage oceans in the face of climate change...
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World Environment Day – Thoughts by Ian Douglas
In celebrating World Environment Day CHEC shares the following thoughts from Ian Douglas, Emeritus Professor, School of Environment, Education and Development, University of Manchester and...
CHEC Journal – ‘Human Ecology 30: Mangroves’ Published
Today, CHEC published its latest human ecology journal on mangroves. Officially titled, “Human Ecology 30: Mangroves”, the journal addresses the important issue of mangroves in...
COVID-19 Framework Receives CHEC Endorsement
Last week the Commonwealth Human Ecology Council endorsed the InterAction Council COVID-19 Framework. Despite the CHEC office being closed we felt it was important to...
The Environment and Coronavirus
In these difficult times it may be odd to think about the environment and coronavirus – the global pandemic that has shut down most of...
CHEC Covid-19 Statement
In light of the global COVID-19 pandemic we encourage all people to follow the latest scientific advice to keep themselves, families and communities safe. Throughout...
Mitigating Climate Change
Last week we published a long article, by Ian Douglas, called Climate Change: Mitigation, Adaptation, Resilience. The well received post looked at the three pillars...
Clothing Waste and Fast Fashion in 2020
Last year our most popular article was “Fast Fashion and How to Reduce Clothing Waste“. In fact, the majority of visitors to the CHEC website...
CHEC Achievements: 1969-2019
In November, CHEC updated our achievements document to detail the work we have been involved in since our beginning in 1969. The new document coincides...