Introduction to the EcoTipping Points Project
Journey around the world with our videos and stories, and the lessons they offer
for effective community action.
Apo Island (Philippines) Saving a Coral Reef
A marine sanctuary rescues a fishery and coral-reef ecosystem headed for collapse.
Reversing Tropical Deforestation (Thailand)
Agroforestry farming and community-managed forests empower impoverished villagers to attain sustainability while sequestering carbon from the atmosphere.
Rainwater Harvesting (Rajasthan, India)
Revival of traditional rainwater harvesting dams recharges the aquifer, transforming a drought-ridden landscape.
Escaping the Pesticide Trap (India)
Controlling pests without chemical pesticides catapults farmers from chronic poisoning and debt to health and hope.
Eradicating Zika & Dengue (Honduras)
A humble community liberates itself from Zika and dengue fever by using biological control to get rid of the mosquitoes that transmit the diseases.