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I have always been interested in what works in terms of locally-led sustainable development, and I have seen it in action in different parts of the world. I believe that if people can read or see what others have done elsewhere, it will inspire them to try something similar for themselves. I hope you enjoy the 400+ stories.

‘White gold’ – in a warming world, camel milk is a new superfood

Camels may not be the first thing that pops into your mind when someone asks if you want milk. But they may well be far better suited to a warming climate than dairy cows. “Camels are more adapted than cows or sheep to climate change and are built to survive for weeks without water in tough conditions, yet produce a truly natural milk which is high in vitamins and immune properties, that tastes good and is suitable for those with lactose intolerance and allergies,” said Jeff Flood, a trained nutritionist and the CEO of Summer Land Camels in Queensland, Australia.

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