Press Release
July 9, 2016 -- On World Saola Day, WWF and 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播鈥檚 Saola Working Group are calling for urgent action to save one of the world鈥檚 most endangered and rarely seen mammals -- the elusive saola, often called the 鈥淎sian Unicorn鈥 -- which was discovered 24 years ago and鈥
The Tonle Sap is described by Cambodians as the heart of their culture and national economy. 聽Globally, it is known as the heart of Cambodia鈥檚 freshwater fisheries, the largest freshwater lake in Southeast Asia and one of the most productive wetland areas in the world. The flooded forests and鈥
New 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 Red List assessments reveal that growing human pressures on whale sharks, winghead sharks and Bornean orangutans are putting these species at an increasing risk of extinction. Whale sharks and winghead sharks are now listed as Endangered and Bornean orangutans as Critically Endangered鈥
In late June, 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 met the Balot community protected area (CPA) committee (located in the Boeung Chhmar Ramsar site) to discuss progress with the EU-funded 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播/FACT project to strengthen community fisheries in three sites in the Tonle Sap. The meeting raised two new challenges: extreme weather鈥
A new initiative promoted by the Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund (CEPF) to develop an extensive update to all species, sites and conservation issues in the Mediterranean region has been recently launched.
The Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund (CEPF) has launched a call for proposals for small grant projects in Cambodia, Lao PDR, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam and parts of Southern China. A separate call for proposals for large grant projects in Myanmar has also been issued鈥
香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 Asia participated in a five-day聽capacity building workshop from June 27 to July 1 organised by the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). The event is part of a series of workshops being organised through鈥
Around the world, wildlife is being depleted by illegal activities at an alarming rate, depriving local populations and national economies of important natural capital.聽