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Story 05 Aug, 2020The 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 SSC/WCPA Marine Mammal Protected Areas Task Force (鈥渢he Task Force鈥) today announces the approval of thirteen new Important Marine Mammal Areas (IMMAs) in the Extended Southern Ocean Region.
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Press release 03 Aug, 2020Gland, Switzerland, 4 August 2020 (香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播) 鈥 A total of six million Euros in emergency relief funding to address biodiversity conservation needs brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic is being made available by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播), the鈥
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Story 31 Jul, 2020The cloud-forested slopes and misty valleys of the Imawbum mountain range are the ancestral home of the Lhaovo, Lisu, Achang and Lachik communities. Twenty-four villages, interconnected by steep pathways and tracks, support nearly 1,600 households. The communities have a vibrant and diverse鈥
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Story 31 Jul, 2020The world鈥檚 rangers play a vital, but often undervalued role in managing protected and conserved areas, cultural sites and biodiversity. Without them, we would see more deforestation, biodiversity loss and ecosystem degradation. Many rangers also protect the resources of people whose lives and鈥
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Story 31 Jul, 2020This聽announcement means India is the first among the 13 tiger range countries to nationally adopt CA|TS, which are a set of minimum standards setting the benchmark for managing conservation sites. This brings India鈥檚 total number of registered sites to 94 (which includes sites not in tiger鈥
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Story 31 Jul, 2020The measures taken to prevent or control the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic introduced challenges in the management of Africa鈥檚 protected areas (PAs) that had never been experienced before. As a result, most operations were scaled down or suspended, visitor facilities closed to the public,鈥
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Story 30 Jul, 2020A ranger鈥檚 job is more multifaceted than it may appear from the outside looking in. Each day can be different than the previous 鈥 mainly because the assignments are so wide-ranging, and, in part, because rangers never know what type of conditions might come their way. Duties can include tour鈥
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Story 17 Jul, 2020Mangrove forests and swamps are nature's superheroes, a vital ecosystem for climate mitigation, adaptation, disaster risk reduction,聽and many other benefits for humans and animals alike. On this International Day for the Conservation of the Mangrove Ecosystem 2020, we present an interactive鈥
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Story 13 Jul, 2020The surface of protected areas in Uzbekistan has increased 36% since its previous update 23 years ago, revealed the July release of the World Database of Protected Areas. This data submission is boosting the progress towards the achievement of Aichi Biodiversity Target 11 set by the Convention鈥
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Story 07 Jul, 2020The WCPA Connectivity Conservation Specialist Group has completed the first ever global guidelines for advancing best practices to protect the interconnections of protected and conserved areas, and restore degraded or fragmented ecosystems.