SAGE – Human Landscape

2018 Print Edition, Conservation, Fisheries

In the southwest corner of British Columbia, a great river flows from a canyon in Hope. Hope marks the start of an historic aquatic corridor in the Lower Fraser River Valley. Here the river runs along rich floodplains, through metro Vancouver, and, ultimately, to freedom from the bounds of land at the Salish Sea. For centuries the region has sustained populations of people and wildlife alike, a fertile crescent of the West.

What is Lost and Found on the Fraser River

Through mud-caked and marsh-soaked lenses, a photojournalism team reveals the inseparable link between the survival of a fish and the future of a city.

by Courtney L. Sexton and Michael O. Snyder × July 1, 2018 × 0 comments

2018 Print Edition, Conservation, Education, Forests, National Parks

Women of the Wildlands

On the frontlines of the California wildfires, a group of women looks to redefine an industry.

by Emily Dolhansky × July 1, 2018 × 1 comment

Human Landscape, Public Health, Waste Management

Re-envisioning Waste in the Land of Rivers

Innovative, small-scale waste management in Bangladesh.

by Shams-il Arefin Islam × May 1, 2018 × 4 comments

Agriculture, Climate, Photo Essay

Farmers Adapt to a Changing Climate in Burkina Faso

A photojournalist captures the impacts of climate change on agriculture in Burkina Faso, and the innovative solutions these communities have responded with in adjusting to a new climate reality.

by James Souder × January 9, 2018 × 1 comment

Activism, Indigenous Peoples, Print Edition

The youth of Sacred Stone actively participate in council meetings and often stand on the frontlines as the first line of peaceful defense against the militarized forces of DAPL.

The Center of the World

The protests against the Dakota Access Pipeline brought the attention of the world crashing down on the banks of the Missouri River. If justice must exist in place, what does it look like?

by Mikael Cejtin × October 7, 2017 × 0 comments