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Kilombero Valley, where Tanzania鈥檚 Kilombero Catchment is located, is immensely important to the nation and to the world due to its precious wetlands resources and ever-dependable rivers 鈥 enriching the soils and making the lands鈥
Local communities have a critical role to play in combating illegal wildlife trade. The FLoD initiative excelled/demonstrated success in bringing out community voices in unique ways, and identifying ways of improving interventions to combat illegal wildlife trade at the community level.
At the 2016 World Conservation Congress and members鈥 assembly, 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播's members adopted a resolution (WCC-2016-Res-069-EN) which, for the first time, defined the use of nature for simultaneous benefits to biodiversity and societal well-being. According to the resolution, Nature-based Solutions (鈥
The Guassa area in Central Highlands of Ethiopia is an excellent example of a dynamic 鈥渋ndigenous community conserved area鈥 (ICCA). 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播鈥檚 Global Protected Areas Programme participated in the first regional meeting of the ICCA鈥
In November 2018, 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 co-chaired a roundtable on Marine Plastic Pollution: A global issue with national and local solutions at the PEMSEA East Asian Seas (EAS) Congress held in Iloilo, the Philippines.
In 2018, the BIOPAMA programme engaged with a significant number of stakeholders to ensure that BIOPAMA鈥檚 activities support the needs of the countries and their actors, as well as assist them in achieving their conservation objectives and international commitments.
In late November 2018, MARPLASTICCs鈥 Kenya National Steering Committee members came together for the first time in Nairobi, Kenya. The aim was to establish a strategic coalition, discuss project progress, review and adopt the 2018-2020 work plan,鈥
Along with over 18,000 participants from 180 countries representing government institutions, national agencies, academia and research, private sector, students, and plastic sector actors, 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 joined the Sustainable Blue鈥
Tanya Merceron is 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播's new regional coordinator for Western and Central Africa of the Biodiversity and Protected Areas Management (BIOPAMA) Programme, based in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. In this interview, she tells us about her professional career before joining the 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播, the implementation鈥