Advanced environmental DNA techniques are being used extensively in Viet Nam as researchers continue in their efforts to track down selected species of Critically Endangered reptiles. The methods have been successful in detecting the rare cave salamander (Proteus anguinus) in Montenegro, a鈥
From a distance, the scattered beaches of Vietnam鈥檚 iconic Ha Long Bay appear pristine. But as you get closer you realize that the picturesque World Heritage Site is engaged in a battle to prevent itself from drowning in trash.聽
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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
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
Keeping the balance between development and conservation can be a challenge in highly urbanised areas such as Bangkok and nearby provinces. In June, 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 organised a study visit for community members from Bang Kachao, an area just South of Bangkok, Thailand, to build their capacity on鈥
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
In early June, 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 and FACT organized a regular monthly meeting with the community fisheries (CFi) committee and commune council in Kampong Phluk, 25 km from Siem Reap, one of three sites where the EU-funded project to strengthen management of fish conservation areas (FCAs) is intervening in鈥
The boom in hydropower development in the Mekong basin could affect food security 鈥 something 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 is working to counter by facilitating dialogue in the region, writes Rapha毛l Gl茅met, Senior Water and Wetlands Programme Officer at 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 Asia in his recent blog article.聽An excerpt from鈥