Charting Change

The man revamping Brazil's approach to water quality

How Adalto Bianchini's research is helping the largest country in South America rewrite its rules on one of its most precious resources

The simple agricultural kit improving life for Nepal’s terrace farmers

Life as a farmer on the terraced plots of land in Central Nepal isn’t easy, but the introduction of new agricultural practices and a few cheap, simple tools could be a boon for the men and women who work the region’s soil

Rethinking El Salvador's public transit trouble

Riding a public bus in the Central American country can be a treacherous and even deadly experience. But a local think tank is using its newfound ability to conduct detailed on-the-ground research to help transform a system relied upon by millions.