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Fire Lives Here episode 1

Fire Lives Here An intimate journey into the heart of Colorado’s Front Range, where fire is not just a threat—but a force of renewal. Through the voices of scientists, firefighters, and forest stewards, this documentary reveals how fire shapes the land, restores our forests, and holds the key to protecting the places we love. https://www.rmpbs.org/shows/fire-lives-here […]

Researchers study future of Kenya’s ‘last big mountain forest’ | CIFOR Forests News Blog

NAIROBI, Kenya — One forest, myriad functions. The pressure on Kenya’s Mau Forest and the land-use changes occurring in and around it are among the most pressing environmental issues facing the country today, raising questions about the future of the forest—and of the millions of people who depend on the services and products it provides. […]

Cartography and Map Resources

Free Maps Political map of East Africa. By Nick Deere (KITE) Mapping in Kenya Institutional Structure: Ministry: Ministry of Land, Housing and Urban Development Department of Surveys Legal: Survey Act (cap 299) This department implements the Government’s policy of sustainable exploitation of land and its natural resources. It is composed of five divisions namely; Geodetic […]

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INQUA Congress Human-Environmental Interactions in Mountain regions

Dear colleagues, The next INQUA Congress will be held in India … [Read More...]

Where is Colin now? (2026)

Colin Courtney-Mustaphi analyses data sets on how vegetation and wildfires have varied through time … [Read More...]

Human Traces workshop Synthesis in Africa 22–26.07.2026 Kenya

Dear colleagues, It’s a great pleasure to announce our next in-person Human Traces … [Read More...]

Call for abstracts!

IPC7 Session 26 on "Vegetation Change and Plant–Insect Interactions from the Palaeozoic to Modern … [Read More...]

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Department of Archaeology and Ancient History,
Uppsala University, and
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