Recent major international reports have highlighted the alarming impact of food production systems on climateÌýchange, land and biodiversity. This report shows that common ground between the agriculture and conservation sectors for mutually beneficial actionÌýexists, and that there is great…
On Friday 28 August, WCEL hosted the first of a two-part Webinar Event on "Recent Developments in European Environmental Law Jurisprudence". Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹ûÏÖ³¡Ö±²¥ Director General Dr. Bruno Oberle provided opening remarks.
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Kilombero Valley in Tanzania is an area of high biodiversity – including a Ramsar listed wetland – that is under ever-increasing human pressure. It is also part of the Southern Agricultural Growth Corridor of Tanzania (SAGCOT), a public-private partnership initiated through…
This report intends to identify the opportunities and barriers of introducing and scaling up of FLR into selected pilot landscapes of Ethiopia: the districts (orÌýworedas used as a synonym throughout this document) of Sodo and Meket, located in SNNP and Amhara regions respectively. This work is…
A new paper indicates that impacts on natural World Heritage sites from invasive alien species, such as house mice, Argentine ants and rainbow trout, may be greater than previously assessed. It presents results of a proposed framework tested in seven affected sites, recording the presence of…
The Protected Area Benefits Assessment Tool Plus (PA-BAT+)Ìý- aÌýusers’ guide to identifying ecosystem services from protected areas, in collaboration with local communities and Indigenous People, has just been published by the Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹ûÏÖ³¡Ö±²¥ World Commission on Protected Areas.
On 27th August 2020, TRAFFIC with support from USAID funded CONNECT Ìýproject Ìýhosted a virtual launch of the Eastern Africa -Trade in Wildlife Information Exchange (TWIX) mailing list, connectingÌýlaw enforcement officials from Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda.
Practices conservation leaders can employ to cushion their organizations during crises. Blog from a webinar titled COVID-19 and Adaptive leadership, which was held on August 11, 2020
The British Ecological Society (BES) announced today the winners of its annual awards and prizes, recognising Wendy Foden, Chair of the Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹ûÏÖ³¡Ö±²¥ Species Survival Commission’s Climate Change Specialist Group, for her outstanding contribution to climate change research.Ìý