Suwanna Gauntlett Upjohn

Suwanna Gauntlett Upjohn

Contributor|Sustainability

I am the founder and CEO of Wildlife Alliance, a Cambodia-based organization that implements a direct on-the-ground approach to conserving natural resources and combines ecosystem management with development of economic incentives for local communities. 

 

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65 viewsApr 16, 2025

Data Analysis Of Hydropower Dams Shows They Are Dangerously Outdated

Hydropower is outdated and harmful—causing deforestation, reduced rainfall, energy loss, and water insecurity. Safer, more sustainable alternatives exist.

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343 viewsMar 21, 2025

Cambodia’s High-Income Future Is Nuclear

Cambodia’s Vision 2050 relies on innovation, energy independence, and sustainability. Can nuclear power and investment drive growth past the middle-income trap?

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562 viewsDec 1, 2024

Real Climate Action: How Carbon Credits Are Saving Rainforests

Naturally, carbon credits depend on tropical forests remaining intact rather than being cut or cleared.

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857 viewsMay 29, 2024

The Roar Of Progress: How Reintroducing Tigers Signals Hope For Climate, Forests, And Indigenous Communities

For centuries, the tiger has been a symbol of strength and resilience.

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446 viewsMay 29, 2024

Indigenous Communities and Deforestation

The relationship between indigenous land ownership and protection of forests is not straightforward.

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1,196 viewsMar 13, 2024

Carbon Crediting: How It Works And Why It’s Essential

The landscape is constantly evolving as the relativity new technology becomes refined.