Category Archives: Global
New website gives conservationists tools to tackle climate change
To be able to teach something, you have to have mastered it yourself. So training conservationists worldwide how to teach others to take local action for nature in a changing climate is no easy task. Continue reading »
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Spare a thought for water on World Wetlands Day!
Today, Saturday 2nd February, is World Wetlands Day! A day when we should all pause for at least a moment to think and remind ourselves of the vital role they play in supporting life and helping people’s livelihoods. Continue reading … Continue reading
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Mangrove Alliance website launched as resource for preservation
BirdLife International has launched the Neotropical Mangrove Conservation Alliance, also known simply as the Mangrove Alliance, as an online resource to foster the preservation of endangered mangrove habitats. Continue reading »
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Marine conservation e-Atlas marks a breakthrough in sharing data to manage the world’s oceans
The first global inventory of important sites for the conservation of migratory marine species represents a major contribution to marine conservation and will prove to be a vital resource for meeting the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) target of protecting … Continue reading
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Wise decisions for wetlands? Ramsar COP11 begins in Bucharest
BirdLife will be using the meeting to highlight the threats to key wetlands from ill-considered ‘development’ that focuses only on short-term benefits. Continue reading »
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