Hugh Biggar

ABOUT THE WRITER

Hugh Biggar has worked as a reporter for print and online publications, as a consultant for international agencies including the United Nations Development Program and the U.S. Peace Corps, and as an advisor for the Roshan Learning Center for refugees in Jakarta, Indonesia. He earned an MA in public affairs journalism from Stanford University with additional coursework at Stanford’s school for International Policy Studies.

By this writer

Thousands of species imperiled, critical update finds
Smartphone app helps communities fight illegal logging
Scientists make call-to-action for a fire-smart future
This Earth Day, meet West Africa’s young eco-warrior
Norway to pay the country for its reduction in emissions
Indigenous and local communities need tenure to protect – and survive in – landscapes
Tony Rinaudo’s uses what lies beneath to turn drylands into forests
Focused efforts to decrease plastic waste
Annual GAP report says production must become more efficient
Risks to the Cuvette Centrale carbon sink