CEESP News: by聽Prateep Kumar Nayak, Editor, and by聽Fikret Berkes, University of Manitoba*
Conservation depends on understanding the motivations of people who use biodiversity and practice stewardship. As a shared resource, biodiversity is both a local and a global commons. Commons鈥
A new tool 鈥 the Species Threat Abatement and Recovery metric 鈥 promises to help practitioners assess the potential for conserving threatened biodiversity, and set site scale or landscape scale targets compatible with the post-2020 Global Biodiversity Strategy.鈥
On February 7, 2021, more than 200 people lost their lives to a flash flood in the foothills of the Indian Himalayas. History is repeating itself here as in June 2013, more than 3,000 people went missing, and 800 died, in similar circumstances, and in the same area. In both cases, the location鈥
On 18 February 2021, the Indo-Burma Ramsar Regional Initiative (IBRRI) held its Fourth Annual Meeting online, with representatives from governments, academia, NGOs, and Ramsar International Organization Partners (IOPs). Attendees shared their鈥
Present declines in Asian horseshoe crabs are primarily attributed to overharvesting and habitat loss. The 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 SSC Horseshoe Crab Specialist Group (HCSG) jointly with Beibu Gulf University, China, has established an observation network to bridge explicit baseline gaps in Asian horseshoe crab鈥
In 2020, with the financial support from the Coca Cola Foundation, 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 Viet Nam has supported upstream communities in Mekong Delta to pilot some flood-based-livelihood models in support of water retention and adapt to climate change. These livelihood models are implemented in combination with鈥
CEESP News: by Fikret Berkes,聽University of Manitoba's Natural Resources Institute
The book is a synthesis of community-based conservation theory and practice, written as a textbook for university students and for international conservation practitioners. Berkes argues that biodiversity鈥
The Republic of Korea (ROK) held its first 鈥淣ational Park Day鈥 commemoration at the headquarters of the Korea National Park Service (KNPS) in Wonju City on 3 March 2021. The event was conducted through online, real-鈥
On 5 February 2021, the Royal Government of Cambodia issued a sub-decree designating Toulpontalei 鈥 Boeung Snae Multiple Use Area.
On 26 February, during the Buddhist Makha Bucha Day celebration, the Hill Area and Community Development Foundation (HADF) in collaboration with the Baan Pa Pong community, the River for Life Association, and the Rak Chiang Khong Group held a鈥