Exploring how a Net Positive Impact (NPI) approach on biodiversity can enable the private sector to better manage biodiversity and contribute to global conservation is the focus of two new papers released today under the auspices of the NPI Alliance.
Do you know someone who is doing outstanding conservation work for a 聽natural World Heritage site? Would you like to see this person 聽recognised for their exemplary contribution? If so, get in touch!Update: nominations are now closed
What does marine paradise look like? Imagine pristine coral reef, turquoise blue lagoons, whales, dolphins, turtles and seabirds. Such a paradise exists on Earth, in Tubbataha Reefs National Park in the Philippines.
A paper released today in Science shows that an unprecedented boom in construction of hydropower dams in the world鈥檚 most biodiverse river basins 鈥 the Amazon, Congo and Mekong 鈥 is placing one third of the world鈥檚 freshwater鈥
香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播鈥檚 World Heritage Panel gathered last December to consider 12 files for possible inscriptions of natural sites on the World Heritage List in 2016. This includes proposals for boundary changes in two natural World Heritage sites in Russia. As the official Advisory Body on natural World鈥
The national conference 鈥淧aving the Way for Sustainable Transport in Pakistan鈥 commenced today in Islamabad, bringing together a wide range of national and international experts to discuss and share best practice and experiences in sustainable transport,聽 as well as to draw attention to鈥
Paris, France, 12 December 2015 (香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播) 鈥 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 welcomes the new climate agreement adopted today by the world鈥檚 governments at the UN climate summit in Paris (COP 21), and its recognition of nature鈥檚 critical role in tackling climate change.
Government and business representatives from Burundi, Honduras, India, Mexican States, KPK province of Pakistan and Asia Pulp and Paper have announced new pledges today to restore up to 18 million hectares of degraded forests, as part of the UN climate change conference (COP 21) taking place in鈥
Nine States Parties have been elected to the World Heritage Committee: Angola, Azerbaijan, Burkina Faso, Cuba, Indonesia, Kuwait, Tunisia, United Republic of Tanzania, and Zimbabwe. They take the place of Algeria, Colombia, Germany, India, Japan, Malaysia, Qatar, Senegal and Serbia.
Ahead of the UN climate conference, 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 鈥 International Union for Conservation of Nature 鈥 is calling for an agreement that recognises the role of nature in reducing carbon emissions and helping nations adapt to a changing climate.