About This Project
Summary
ABC News Live’s “Last Lands,” in collaboration with Global Conservation, examined the human stories behind climate change’s last refuge: national parks. Parks in developing countries act as a last line of defense for forests, corals, and endangered animals and our reporting team sought to expose how cartels, mining and poachers endanger their very existence.
Goals & Objectives
ABC News journeyed across the globe with a small team of producers, spending time with brave people risking their lives to protect the world’s national parks. From cartel activity in the Amazon rainforest, to bomb fishers ravaging Indonesia’s Coral Triangle, this series delves into the
Results & Impact
Each episode immerses viewers in the vital work of preserving our parks and the relentless efforts of those on the front lines.
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