:root {
    --green-dark: #0a2a5e;
    --green-mid: #1a4a8a;
    --green-light: #2a6ab5;
    --gold: #c8962a;
    --gold-light: #e8b84b;
    --cream: #f9f5ef;
    --white: #ffffff;
    --text-dark: #1a1a1a;
    --text-mid: #3d3d3d;
    --text-light: #666;
    --red-accent: #8b1a1a;
  }
  * { margin: 0; padding: 0; box-sizing: border-box; }
  html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
  body { font-family: 'Source Sans 3', sans-serif; background: var(--cream); color: var(--text-dark); overflow-x: hidden; }
  h1, h2, h3, h4 {
    font-family: 'Source Sans 3', sans-serif !important;
  }

  /* TOP BAR */
  .topbar {
    background: var(--green-dark);
    color: #fff;
    padding: 8px 0;
    font-size: 13px;
  }
  .topbar-inner {
    max-width: 1300px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 24px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 8px;
  }
  .topbar-news {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
  }
  .news-badge {
    background: var(--red-accent);
    color: #fff;
    padding: 2px 10px;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
  }
  .topbar-news span { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85); font-size: 13px; }
  .topbar-langs { display: flex; gap: 14px; }
  .topbar-langs a { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75); text-decoration: none; font-size: 12px; transition: color 0.2s; }
  .topbar-langs a:hover, .topbar-langs a.active { color: #fff; font-weight: 600; }

  /* HEADER */
  header {
    background: var(--white);
    border-bottom: 1px solid #e0e0e0;
    position: sticky;
    top: 0;
    z-index: 1000;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
  }
  .header-inner {
    max-width: 1300px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 14px 24px;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr auto 1fr;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 20px;
  }
  .logo-wrap {
    grid-column: 2;
    justify-self: center;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 16px;
    text-decoration: none;
  }
  .logo-wrap img { height: 85px; width: auto; object-fit: contain; }
  .logo-wrap-publications .logo-img-publications {
    height: 100px;
    width: auto;
    object-fit: contain;
    display: block;
  }
  .logo-text h1 {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--green-dark);
    line-height: 1.2;
    max-width: 320px;
  }
  .logo-text p {
    font-size: 11px;
    color: var(--gold);
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-top: 2px;
    align-content: center;
  }
  .header-social {
    grid-column: 3;
    justify-self: end;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
  }
  .header-social a {
    width: 34px; height: 34px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--green-dark);
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    color: #fff; font-size: 13px; text-decoration: none;
    transition: background 0.2s, transform 0.2s;
  }
  .header-social a:hover { background: var(--gold); transform: translateY(-2px); }

  /* NAV */
  nav {
    background: var(--green-dark);
    position: sticky;
    top: 114px;
    z-index: 999;
  }
  .nav-inner {
    max-width: 1300px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 24px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
  }
  .nav-links { display: flex; list-style: none; }
  .nav-links li { position: relative; }
  .nav-links a {
    display: block;
    padding: 16px 18px;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.9);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 13.5px;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    transition: background 0.2s, color 0.2s;
    white-space: nowrap;
  }
  .nav-links a:hover, .nav-links a.active {
    background: var(--gold);
    color: #fff;
  }
  .nav-search {
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
    cursor: pointer;
    font-size: 18px;
    padding: 14px 16px;
    transition: color 0.2s;
  }
  .nav-search:hover { color: var(--gold); }
  .hamburger {
    display: none;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 5px;
    cursor: pointer;
    padding: 16px;
  }
  .hamburger span {
    display: block; width: 24px; height: 2px;
    background: #fff; transition: all 0.3s;
  }

  /* HERO BANNER */
  .hero {
    background: var(--green-dark);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    min-height: 520px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: stretch;
  }
  .hero::before {
    content: none;
  }
  .hero-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(360px, 520px) 1fr;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 1300px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    min-height: 520px;
  }
  .hero-main {
    grid-column: 1;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--green-dark) 0%, var(--green-mid) 100%);
    padding: 60px 50px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    border-right: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
    animation: fadeSlideUp 0.8s ease both;
  }
  .hero-visual {
    grid-column: 2;
    position: relative;
    min-height: 520px;
  }
  .hero-visual::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0,0,0,0.2) 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0) 45%);
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 1;
  }
  .hero-visual img {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
  }
  .hero-visual-caption {
    position: absolute;
    left: 36px;
    bottom: 34px;
    z-index: 2;
    background: rgba(10, 42, 94, 0.88);
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.3;
    letter-spacing: 0.3px;
    padding: 10px 0;
    width: min(430px, calc(100% - 72px));
    overflow: hidden;
    white-space: nowrap;
  }
  .hero-visual-caption span {
    display: inline-block;
    padding-left: 100%;
    animation: heroMarquee 10s linear infinite;
  }
  @keyframes heroMarquee {
    from { transform: translateX(0); }
    to { transform: translateX(-100%); }
  }
  .hero-tag {
    display: inline-block;
    background: var(--gold);
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 10px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    padding: 5px 14px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    width: fit-content;
  }
  .hero-main h2 {
    font-family: 'Source Sans 3', sans-serif;
    font-size: 19px;
    font-weight: 900;
    color: #fff;
    line-height: 1.25;
    max-width: 100%;
    letter-spacing: 0.1px;
    white-space: nowrap;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
  }
  .hero-main h2 span { color: var(--gold-light); }
  .hero-main p {
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
    font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    max-width: 480px;
  }
  .hero-cta {
    display: flex; gap: 14px; flex-wrap: wrap;
  }
  .btn-gold {
    background: var(--gold);
    color: #fff;
    padding: 13px 28px;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 13px;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: background 0.2s, transform 0.2s;
    display: inline-block;
  }
  .btn-gold:hover { background: var(--gold-light); transform: translateY(-2px); }
  .btn-outline {
    border: 2px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
    color: #fff;
    padding: 11px 28px;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 13px;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.2s;
    display: inline-block;
  }
  .btn-outline:hover { border-color: var(--gold); color: var(--gold); }

  .hero-cards {
    grid-column: 2 / 4;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    grid-template-rows: 1fr 1fr;
  }
  .hero-card {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-end;
    padding: 28px;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: filter 0.3s;
  }
  .hero-card:hover { filter: brightness(1.1); }
  .hero-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute; inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0,0,0,0.7) 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0.1) 60%);
    z-index: 1;
  }
  .hero-card-content { position: relative; z-index: 2; }
  .hero-card-content h3 {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #fff;
    line-height: 1.3;
    margin-bottom: 4px;
  }
  .hero-card-content p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8); font-size: 12px; }
  .card-bg-1 { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1e6b1e, #2d8a2d); }
  .card-bg-2 { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8b1a1a, #a52a2a); }
  .card-bg-3 { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1a3a6b, #2a5a9b); }
  .card-bg-4 { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4a1a6b, #6b2a9b); }
  .card-icon {
    font-size: 36px;
    position: absolute;
    top: 20px; right: 20px;
    opacity: 0.3;
  }

  /* TICKER / ANNOUNCEMENT BAR */
  .ticker {
    background: var(--gold);
    padding: 10px 0;
    overflow: hidden;
  }
  .ticker-inner {
    max-width: 1300px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 24px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 20px;
  }
  .ticker-label {
    background: var(--green-dark);
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    padding: 4px 14px;
    white-space: nowrap;
  }
  .ticker-text { color: #fff; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 500; }

  /* SECTION BASE */
  section { padding: 80px 0; }
  .container { max-width: 1300px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 24px; }
  .section-label {
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 3px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--gold);
    margin-bottom: 12px;
  }
  .section-title {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 36px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--green-dark);
    line-height: 1.2;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
  }
  .section-divider {
    width: 60px; height: 4px;
    background: var(--gold);
    margin-bottom: 30px;
  }

  /* ABOUT SECTION */
  .about { background: var(--white); padding: 48px 0; }
  .about .section-title { font-family: 'Source Sans 3', sans-serif;
    font-size: 19px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: rgba(10, 42, 94, 0.88);;
    line-height: 1.25;
    max-width: 100%;
    letter-spacing: 0.1px;
    white-space: nowrap;
    margin-bottom: 20px; }
  .about .section-divider { margin-bottom: 18px; }
  .about-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 44px;
    align-items: center;
  }
  .about-visual {
    position: relative;
  }
  .about-map-box {
    /* Logo background: green (top) to blue (bottom) like the ANCSR Africa logo */
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--green-dark) 0%, var(--green-mid) 45%, #1a4a8a 70%, #2a6ab5 100%);
    border-radius: 2px;
    padding: 36px 32px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    min-height: 320px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
  }
  .about-map-box::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background-image: url('assets/ancsr-africa-logo.png');
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-size: 85%;
    background-position: center;
    opacity: 0.14;
    z-index: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
  }
  .about-map-box::after {
    content: '';
    width: 265px;
    height: 265px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 50%, rgba(88,193,211,0.25) 0%, rgba(66,140,201,0.18) 60%, transparent 75%);
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
    z-index: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
  }
  .about-map-box > * {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
  }
  .about-stat-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 2px;
    margin-top: 2px;
  }
  .about-stat {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
    padding: 24px 20px;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .about-stat .num {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 36px;
    font-weight: 900;
    color: var(--gold-light);
    display: block;
  }
  .about-stat .label {
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
    font-size: 12px;
    margin-top: 4px;
  }
  .about-text p {
    color: var(--text-mid);
    font-size: 15.5px;
    line-height: 1.8;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
  }
  .mission-vision {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 14px;
    margin-top: 20px;
  }
  .mv-card {
    background: var(--cream);
    border-left: 4px solid var(--green-dark);
    padding: 16px;
  }
  .mv-card h4 {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 16px;
    color: var(--green-dark);
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    font-weight: 700;
  }
  .mv-card p { font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--text-mid); line-height: 1.6; }

  /* FOCUS AREAS */
  .focus-areas { background: var(--green-dark); }
  .focus-areas .section-title { color: #fff; }
  .focus-areas .section-label { color: var(--gold-light); }
  .focus-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
    gap: 2px;
    margin-top: 40px;
  }
  .focus-card {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
    padding: 36px 24px;
    text-align: left;
    transition: background 0.3s, transform 0.3s;
    cursor: pointer;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
  }
  .focus-card::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
    height: 3px;
    background: var(--gold);
    transform: scaleX(0);
    transition: transform 0.3s;
  }
  .focus-card:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1); transform: translateY(-4px); }
  .focus-card:hover::after { transform: scaleX(1); }
  .focus-icon { font-size: 42px; margin-bottom: 16px; display: block; }
  .focus-card h3 {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 14px;
    color: #fff;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-align: left;
  }
  .focus-card p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65); font-size: 11px; line-height: 1.5; text-align: left; }
  .focus-card-expandable {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
    justify-content: flex-start;
    min-height: 140px;
    text-align: left;
  }
  .focus-card-expandable h3 { flex-shrink: 0; text-align: left; }
  .focus-card-expandable .focus-teaser { margin-bottom: 8px; flex-shrink: 0; text-align: left; }
  .focus-card-expandable .focus-full { display: none; text-align: left; margin-bottom: 8px; }
  .focus-card-expandable.expanded .focus-teaser { display: none; }
  .focus-card-expandable.expanded .focus-full { display: block; }
  .focus-full-text { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65); font-size: 11px; line-height: 1.5; margin: 0; text-align: left; }
  .focus-read-more {
    margin-top: auto;
    align-self: flex-start;
    padding: 6px 14px;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--gold-light);
    background: transparent;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: background 0.2s, color 0.2s;
    border-radius: 4px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }
  .focus-read-more:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1); color: #fff; }
  .focus-card-expandable.expanded .focus-read-more { margin-top: 12px; }

  /* PROJECTS */
  .projects { background: var(--cream); }
  .projects-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 2px;
    margin-top: 40px;
  }
  .project-card {
    background: var(--white);
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: box-shadow 0.3s, transform 0.3s;
    cursor: pointer;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
  }
  .project-card:hover { box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.12); transform: translateY(-4px); }
  .project-card-top {
    padding: 32px 28px 24px;
    border-top: 4px solid var(--green-mid);
    flex: 1;
    min-height: 0;
  }
  .project-num {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 48px;
    font-weight: 900;
    color: rgba(45,106,45,0.12);
    line-height: 1;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
  }
  .project-card h3 {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 20px;
    color: var(--green-dark);
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.3;
  }
  .project-card p { color: var(--text-mid); font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.7; }
  .project-card-foot {
    padding: 16px 28px;
    background: var(--cream);
    border-top: 1px solid #eee;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
  }
  .project-status {
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--gold);
  }
  .project-arrow { color: var(--gold); font-size: 18px; }

  /* TEAM */
  .team { background: var(--white); }
  .founder-card {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--green-dark), var(--green-mid));
    color: #fff;
    padding: 48px;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: auto 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
    align-items: center;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
  }
  .founder-avatar {
    width: 110px;
    height: 110px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--gold);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 36px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #fff;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    border: 4px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
    overflow: hidden;
  }
  .founder-avatar-photo img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
  }
  .founder-info h3 {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 28px;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
  }
  .founder-info .role {
    color: var(--gold-light);
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
  }
  .founder-info p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8); font-size: 14.5px; line-height: 1.7; }
  .partners-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 16px;
  }
  .partner-card {
    background: var(--cream);
    padding: 24px 20px;
    text-align: center;
    border-top: 3px solid var(--gold);
    transition: box-shadow 0.2s;
  }
  .partner-card:hover { box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.1); }
  .partner-avatar {
    width: 60px; height: 60px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--green-dark);
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #fff;
    margin: 0 auto 14px;
  }
  .partner-card h4 {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 15px;
    color: var(--green-dark);
    margin-bottom: 4px;
    font-weight: 700;
  }
  .partner-card .affiliation {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: var(--text-light);
    line-height: 1.4;
  }
  .partner-card .country {
    font-size: 11px;
    color: var(--gold);
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-top: 6px;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  }

  /* JOIN / CTA */
  .cta-section {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold) 0%, #a07020 100%);
    padding: 80px 0;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
  }
  .cta-section::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute; inset: 0;
    background: radial-gradient(circle at 80% 50%, rgba(255,255,255,0.1) 0%, transparent 60%);
  }
  .cta-inner {
    max-width: 1300px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 24px;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr auto;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 40px;
  }
  .cta-text h2 {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 40px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #fff;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    line-height: 1.2;
  }
  .cta-text p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85); font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; }
  .cta-buttons { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 14px; }
  .btn-white {
    background: #fff;
    color: var(--gold);
    padding: 14px 32px;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 14px;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    text-decoration: none;
    text-align: center;
    transition: all 0.2s;
    white-space: nowrap;
  }
  .btn-white:hover { background: var(--green-dark); color: #fff; }
  .btn-outline-white {
    border: 2px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
    color: #fff;
    padding: 12px 32px;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 14px;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    text-decoration: none;
    text-align: center;
    transition: all 0.2s;
    white-space: nowrap;
  }
  .btn-outline-white:hover { border-color: #fff; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1); }

  /* CONTACT */
  .contact { background: var(--cream); }
  .contact-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 60px;
    align-items: start;
  }
  .contact-info h3 {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 26px;
    color: var(--green-dark);
    margin-bottom: 20px;
  }
  .contact-item {
    display: flex;
    gap: 16px;
    align-items: flex-start;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
  }
  .contact-icon {
    width: 44px; height: 44px;
    background: var(--green-dark);
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    font-size: 18px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    color: #fff;
  }
  .contact-item-text h4 { font-size: 14px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--green-dark); margin-bottom: 3px; }
  .contact-item-text p { font-size: 14px; color: var(--text-mid); }
  .contact-form input,
  .contact-form textarea {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 14px 16px;
    border: 1px solid #ddd;
    background: #fff;
    font-family: 'Source Sans 3', sans-serif;
    font-size: 14px;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    outline: none;
    transition: border-color 0.2s;
  }
  .contact-form input:focus,
  .contact-form textarea:focus { border-color: var(--green-mid); }
  .contact-form textarea { height: 130px; resize: vertical; }
  .contact-form .form-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 14px; }

  /* PUBLICATIONS PAGE */
  .publications-page {
    background: var(--cream);
    position: relative;
    z-index: 0;
  }
  .publications-page::before {
    content: '';
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    background-image: url('assets/ancsr-africa-logo.png');
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-position: center 30%;
    background-size: 520px auto;
    opacity: 0.06;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: -1;
  }
  .publications-hero {
    background: var(--white);
    padding-top: 70px;
    padding-bottom: 40px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #e4e4e4;
  }
  .pub-hero-inner {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 2fr) minmax(0, 1.4fr);
    gap: 60px;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }
  .pub-hero-text p {
    font-size: 15.5px;
    line-height: 1.8;
    color: var(--text-mid);
    margin-bottom: 14px;
  }
  .pub-hero-meta {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 16px;
  }
  .pub-meta-card {
    background: var(--cream);
    border-left: 4px solid var(--green-dark);
    padding: 20px 22px;
  }
  .pub-meta-card h3 {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 16px;
    color: var(--green-dark);
    margin-bottom: 6px;
  }
  .pub-meta-card p {
    font-size: 13.5px;
    color: var(--text-mid);
    line-height: 1.6;
  }

  .publications-list {
    padding-top: 50px;
    padding-bottom: 80px;
  }
  .pub-list-header {
    max-width: 760px;
    margin-bottom: 28px;
  }
  .pub-list-header h3 {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 22px;
    color: var(--green-dark);
    margin-bottom: 8px;
  }
  .pub-intro-text {
    font-size: 14.5px;
    color: var(--text-mid);
    line-height: 1.7;
  }
  .pub-list {
    list-style: decimal;
    padding-left: 22px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 18px;
    margin-top: 16px;
  }
  .pub-item {
    position: relative;
  }
  .pub-item-inner {
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid #ececec;
    padding: 18px 20px 16px;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.04);
  }
  .pub-item-label {
    font-size: 11px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1.6px;
    color: var(--gold);
    margin-bottom: 6px;
    font-weight: 700;
  }
  .pub-citation {
    font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: var(--text-dark);
    margin-bottom: 6px;
  }
  .pub-citation .pub-authors::after {
    content: ' ';
  }
  .pub-citation .pub-year::after {
    content: ' ';
  }
  .pub-meta {
    font-size: 12.5px;
    color: var(--text-light);
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 10px 20px;
    margin-bottom: 4px;
  }
  .pub-meta a {
    color: var(--green-mid);
    text-decoration: none;
  }
  .pub-meta a:hover {
    text-decoration: underline;
  }
  .pub-tags {
    font-style: italic;
  }
  .pub-note {
    font-size: 12.5px;
    color: var(--text-light);
    margin-top: 4px;
  }

  @media (max-width: 900px) {
    .pub-hero-inner {
      grid-template-columns: 1fr;
      gap: 32px;
    }
  }

  /* FOOTER */
  footer {
    background: var(--green-dark);
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
    padding: 60px 0 0;
  }
  .footer-grid {
    max-width: 1300px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 24px;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
  }
  .footer-brand img { height: 60px; margin-bottom: 16px; }
  .footer-brand .footer-logo-publications {
    height: 56px;
    width: auto;
    object-fit: contain;
  }
  .footer-brand p {
    font-size: 13px;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
    max-width: 280px;
  }
  .footer-col h4 {
    color: var(--gold-light);
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
  }
  .footer-col ul { list-style: none; }
  .footer-col ul li { margin-bottom: 10px; }
  .footer-col ul li a {
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 13.5px;
    transition: color 0.2s;
  }
  .footer-col ul li a:hover { color: var(--gold-light); }
  .footer-bottom {
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
    padding: 20px 24px;
    max-width: 1300px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    font-size: 12.5px;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45);
  }

  /* ANIMATIONS */
  @keyframes fadeSlideUp {
    from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(30px); }
    to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
  }
  .animate-up {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(30px);
    transition: opacity 0.7s ease, transform 0.7s ease;
  }
  .animate-up.visible {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }

  /* MOBILE */
  @media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .focus-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
    .partners-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
    .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  }
  @media (max-width: 900px) {
    .header-inner {
      grid-template-columns: 1fr;
      justify-items: center;
      gap: 12px;
    }
    .logo-wrap {
      grid-column: 1;
      justify-self: center;
    }
    .header-social {
      grid-column: 1;
      justify-self: center;
    }
  }
  @media (max-width: 768px) {
    .hero-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .hero-main { border-right: none; }
    .hero-visual { min-height: 320px; }
    .hero-visual-caption {
      left: 16px;
      right: 16px;
      bottom: 16px;
      font-size: 14px;
      width: auto;
      padding: 10px 0;
    }
    .hero-main { padding: 48px 28px; }
    .hero-main h2 { font-size: 16px; }
    .about-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; }
    .focus-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
    .projects-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .founder-card { grid-template-columns: 1fr; text-align: center; }
    .founder-avatar { margin: 0 auto; }
    .partners-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
    .cta-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .contact-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .mission-vision { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .nav-links { display: none; flex-direction: column; position: absolute; top: 100%; left: 0; right: 0; background: var(--green-dark); z-index: 100; }
    .nav-links.open { display: flex; }
    .hamburger { display: flex; }
    nav { position: relative; top: 0; }
    .section-title { font-size: 28px; }
    .contact-form .form-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  }
  @media (max-width: 480px) {
    .topbar-langs { display: none; }
    .focus-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .partners-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .hero-cta { flex-direction: column; }
  }