Human Ecology Round-Up - October 15, 2014

Bi-monthly round-up of recent news and comment in sustainable development. Follow us on Twitter @CwHumanEcology to keep up-to-date with news on the Pyeongchang summit on biodiversity and much more on human ecology and sustainable development.

Korea Herald - Environment chiefs discuss biodiversity
Johannes Luetz - “Island nations shouldn't be left to drown from climate change: Rising sea levels will have dire consequences for Pacific island nations unless Australia and other countries take action”, The Guardian
SciDevNet - SciDev.Net podcast: The vanishing small island states
Fauna & Flora International - Why we need biodiversity in our quest to save forests and climate
Seth Borenstein - 'Anthropocene' Term Gains Traction As Human Impacts On Planet Become Clearer
BusinessGreen - Has the insulation industry reached Green Deal crisis point?
National Science Foundation - Geospatial data project puts major issues on the map: Powerful Web-based system let users worldwide predict damaging floods and potential effects of climate change
Patrick Robbins – Twenty Things You Can Do to Address the Climate Crisis!
Desmond Brown, IPS - Biodiversity, Climate Change Solutions Inextricably Linked