UN steps up action to make urban spaces more climate-resilient
Post Views: 927 The 9th World Urban Forum in Kuala Lumpur concluded on 13 February with a call to use
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Prince Charles calls for global action to protect coral reef
Post Views: 828 His Royal Highness, The Prince of Wales, Charles George, on Wednesday February 14, 2018 announced a global
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2018 Desertification Day to focus on consumers making smart investments in the land
Post Views: 914 The World Day to Combat Desertification (WDCD) to be marked worldwide on 17 June 2018 will focus
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World Wetlands Day 2018: Why urban wetlands are important for climate protection
Post Views: 1,083 From mangrove forests to coral reefs on the coast, to peatlands to floodplains inland, wetlands play a
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Paris Goals crucial to saving California’s vegetation
Post Views: 908 Fully implementing the Paris Climate Change Agreement is crucial to protecting California’s natural vegetation, nearly half of
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Study reveals negative impact of armed groups on Central Africa wildlife
Post Views: 913 A new report released last month by the NGO Traffic has warned of the negative impact of
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International Year of the Reef: Fiji Great Sea Reef nominated as Ramsar site
Post Views: 1,615 Over the last three decades, half of the planet’s coral has died under rising water temperatures and
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Kenya welcomes UK’s plan to close domestic ivory markets
Post Views: 1,017 Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) has welcomed the British government’s plan to close – with some limited exemptions
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Signs of progress on freshwater protection, says UN
Post Views: 896 Freshwater ecosystems like lakes, rivers and wetlands are essential for human life, health and livelihoods. Also known
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White-naped Mangabey, IUCN Red List Species found in Atewa Forest-Ghana
Post Views: 1,106 Scientists have discovered the globally threatened White-naped Mangabey (Cercocebus lunulatus) in Ghana’s Atewa Forest. The mangabey –
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