Artificial intelligence is propelling advances in all areas of science. But vigilance is needed, warn four researchers at the leading edge.
Around the globe, peatlands are under threat. Mining and agricultural interests have led to large-scale degradation of these ecosystems with dire consequences for biodiversity and climate change. Consequently, in recent years, middle and northern latitude countries have begun focusing attention on trying to revive degraded peatlands to revitalize biodiversity and keep carbon in the ground.
Meteorologist Lina Ceballos-Bonilla works on the Early Warning System of Medellín and the Aburrá Valley in Colombia. Credit: Fredy Amariles Garcia
Photograph: Deforestation in Central Kalimantan, Borneo. Credit: IndoMet in the Heart of Borneo. CC-BY-2.0.
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Being open to the limitations of their knowledge can help researchers to foster interdisciplinary and cross-cultural collaborations.
