Twenty-one per cent of freshwater species in continental Africa are threatened with extinction, putting the livelihoods of millions of people at risk. With so much to lose, inland waters must be managed not just for their supply of freshwater but also to sustain the abundant life within.
To introduce the concept of FLR in Ghana, the Government of Ghana supported the establishment of a National Working Group on Forest Landscape in 2004 to develop a National Plan of Action on FLR and encourage innovative restoration efforts. In addition, a National workshop on ITTO guidelines for鈥
Dans le souci de partager les exp茅riences et d茅velopper une strat茅gie pour la restauration du paysage forestier en Afrique, le Minist猫re des Ressources Naturelles du Rwanda, l鈥橴ICN en collaboration avec l鈥橭IBT et Helpage ont organis茅 du 8 au 12 juin 2009, un atelier intitul茅, 芦Atelier sous鈥
The Sangha group is an informal network of managers and researchers working in the Tri National de la Sangha. The Sangha Guidelines will be used as a starting point for an international effort to develop more broadly applicable Guidelines for landscape approaches in other areas. 聽
Six new natural sites were inscribed on the World Heritage List at the 34th World Heritage Committee meeting which closed in Brasilia last night. The Committee also updated its List of World Heritage in Danger.
"In this paper, we examine several case studies where participatory system dynamics modeling was applied to environmental management challenges, and explore how it contributed to promoting a landscape approach.
"Community forestry is high on the forest policy agenda in Liberia. However, relatively little is known about the diverse variety of customary forest management institutions and arrangements. Similarly, while the importance of forests and forest products in rural livelihoods is generally鈥
香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 Director General, Julia Marton-Lefevre, has accepted the role of ambassador for a major art installation called 鈥淕host Forest鈥, by British artist Angela Palmer.
Following 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播鈥檚 recommendations, the landscapes of France鈥檚 La Reunion Island, Russia鈥檚 Siberian Putorana Plateau and the Phoenix Islands Protected Areas of Kiribati have been added to the List of Natural World Heritage sites by UNESCO. The Committee also decided to add Danxia (China) to the鈥
The Pitons Management Area in Saint Lucia will remain off the List of World Heritage Sites in Danger. 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 welcomes the decision following new information from the Saint Lucia government that a moratorium on all new and unapproved development has been approved.