CEESP News - by聽Kamaljit K. Sangha;聽Research Fellow, Charles Darwin University, Australia
Indigenous and local peoples鈥 connections with nature are not only limited to the benefits or services people derive from ecosystems, as considered by international frameworks, but also entail鈥
Lake Ohrid is Europe鈥檚 oldest lake, straddling the mountainous border between southwestern North Macedonia聽and eastern聽Albania. It was formed by tectonic shifting over two million years ago and is home to a large number of unique flora and fauna. The lake preserves a unique aquatic ecosystem鈥
Strathclyde University in Glasgow, Scotland hosted the 16th 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 Academy of Environmental Law Colloquium from 4-6 July 2018. Many WCEL Members presented and participated in the event.聽
Returning from the 42nd World Heritage Committee meeting in Manama, in the Kingdom of Bahrain, Peter Shadie, 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播鈥檚 World Heritage Senior Advisor and head of the 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 delegation at the Committee, takes a moment to share some reflections on this year鈥檚 meeting.
In June, 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 Lao PDR assessed turtle populations in the Xe Champhone Ramsar site in southern Lao PDR. They studied several threatened turtle species, and plan to continue the work at the Beung Kiat Ngong Ramsar Site in the coming months.
Aisa Hammadeen is elected CEESP Vice Chair for West Asia聽
( 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 Commission on Environmental, Economic, and Social Policy)
From 2 to 6 April 2018, Mangroves for the Future (MFF), in collaboration with 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 Bangladesh and the Bangladesh Embassy in Bangkok, brought nine delegates from the Thailand Department of Marine and Coastal Resources (DMCR) to the Sundarbans Natural World Heritage Site (NWHS) in Bangladesh. The鈥
Water is at the heart of human existence and development. But how do people manage this precious resource in arid landscapes, such as in the Arab region? What cultural practices have developed over time in wetlands to support communities鈥 water needs? These questions鈥
Representatives from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan confirmed their commitment to support the identification of natural sites that have the potential to be nominated as World Heritage. 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 will lead the process in its capacity as鈥
鈥淚 respectfully encourage the representatives of each country present to think of my generation in decision-making regarding World Heritage sites 鈥 our barrier reef and our planet depend on it.鈥 Thus did Madison Pearl Edwards address the delegates gathered at UNESCO鈥檚 42nd World Heritage鈥