Serengeti highway back on World Heritage agenda

Friday, June 22, 2012

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Serengeti highway back on World Heritage agenda

BirdLife remains concerned that development of the eastern stretch of the road is proceeding, and urges that any transport solutions must be sustainable and that environmental issues should be properly taken into account.

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BirdLife Partnership welcomes Serengeti road decision

Friday, June 24, 2011

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BirdLife Partnership welcomes Serengeti road decision

The BirdLife Partnership welcome the news that the proposed asphalt road in the Serengeti National Park, will not now be built.

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Tanzania steps up for the Serengeti and says ‘no’ to asphalt road

Friday, June 24, 2011

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Tanzania steps up for the Serengeti and says ‘no’ to asphalt road

Tanzanian Government has announced the proposed asphalt road will not be built.

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‘No Porto Fayoum’ petition now online

Friday, June 10, 2011

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‘No Porto Fayoum’ petition now online

Join in the campaign to save Lake Quaran and Gebel Qatrani in Egypt.

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“Porto fayoum” tourism development planned at Lake Qarun – an Important Bird Area and a proposed world heritage site in egypt

Thursday, May 12, 2011

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“Porto fayoum” tourism development planned at Lake Qarun – an Important Bird Area and a proposed world heritage site in egypt

The first development in an Egyptian protected area is planned by real estate developers.

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International Day for Biological Diversity

Friday, May 21, 2010

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International Day for Biological Diversity

This year’s theme is “Biodiversity for Development and Poverty Alleviation”. See how BirdLife’s work around the world contributes to improvements in livelihoods and wellbeing while protecting biodiversity.

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Helping local communities to influence decision makers in Northwestern Pichincha, Ecuador

Friday, May 21, 2010

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Helping local communities to influence decision makers in Northwestern Pichincha, Ecuador

Aves y Conservacion work with local communuties is helping the forests as well as the people –“Biodiversity for Development and Poverty Alleviation” is this year’s theme for International Day for Biological Diversity

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Conservation of Nyabarongo Wetlands for Sustainable Livelihoods, Rwanda

Friday, May 21, 2010

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Conservation of Nyabarongo Wetlands for Sustainable Livelihoods, Rwanda

“Biodiversity for Development and Poverty Alleviation” is this year’s theme for the International Day for Biological Diversity - our work at Nyabarongo Wetlands is improving livelihoods while conserving biodiversity

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Safeguarding priority forest sites with local community support, Fiji

Friday, May 21, 2010

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Safeguarding priority forest sites with local community support, Fiji

Nature Fiji’s work in the forests of Greater Tomanivi is conserving biodiversity and a sustainable future for communities –“Biodiversity for Development and Poverty Alleviation” is this year’s theme for International Day for Biological Diversity

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Improving natural resource use by local communities at Cape Mount, Liberia

Friday, May 21, 2010

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Improving natural resource use by local communities at Cape Mount, Liberia

International Day for Biological Diversity theme of “Biodiversity for Development and Poverty Alleviation” and our work at Cape Mount shows local action for the good of biodiversity and people.

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Biodiversity conservation in the indigenous Chimalapas region, Oaxaca, Mexico

Friday, May 21, 2010

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Biodiversity conservation in the indigenous Chimalapas region, Oaxaca, Mexico

“Biodiversity for Development and Poverty Alleviation” is this year’s theme for International Day for Biological Diversity - our work in the Chimalapas of Mexico is improving livelihoods while conserving biodiversity

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Strengthening conservation of Mount Siburan IBA, Mindoro, Philippines

Friday, May 21, 2010

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Strengthening conservation of Mount Siburan IBA,  Mindoro, Philippines

Haribon’s work in the forests of Mindoro is conserving Critically Endangered biodiversity and giving a sustainable future for nearby communities –“Biodiversity for Development and Poverty Alleviation” is this year’s theme for International Day for Biological Diversity

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