All maps are influenced by the intent and biases of their creator—even those that are striving to be as accurate as possible.

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The UNEP-led Restoration Factory is supporting entrepreneurs to revive ecosystems through scalable, market-based solutions.

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Rihanna fans might know the musician for hits such as “Umbrella” and “Diamonds." But it is the billionaire’s philanthropy ...