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Four good reasons to defend the Nature Directives

Mon, 11/05/2015
By the time the 1970s hit Europe, one had to go to remote corners to be surrounded by nature and see spectacular wildlife such as eagles, pelicans and large mammals. Centuries of persecution and habitat loss had taken its toll. But over the last decades the landscape has changed dramatically and species that were low in number are coming back. Why? The Birds and Habitats Directives.
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Europe and Central Asia

Red herrings, Trojan horses and booby traps: debunking 5 myths and lies on the “need to overhaul”...

Mon, 11/05/2015
Beneath a thin veil of “better regulation”, what is really happening is a concerted attack on nature conservation. Any reopening of the Birds and Habitats Directives would damage conservation. Anyone saying the opposite is either tragically naïve, or in seriously bad faith.
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Europe and Central Asia

Hungary’s nature is in peril

Mon, 11/05/2015

Hungary is about to approve a law that will transfer land management rights fro

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Europe and Central AsiaHungary

A sustainable future for birds and energy

Sat, 09/05/2015
World Migratory Bird Day 2015 aims to highlight the importance of deploying energy technologies in a way that prevents, minimises and mitigates impacts on migratory birds and their habitats.
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Women in Conservation: Peace, love and mushrooms!

Thu, 07/05/2015
This fifth article in the series about 'women in conservation' describes how economic development of women at the Echuya Forest Reserve in Uganda, reduces pressures on the forest - and stress in their homes.
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AfricaUganda

Romanian hunting law threatens wild birds and violates the Birds Directive

Tue, 05/05/2015
Romania is about to approve a law that will allow spring hunting and trespassing on private property.
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Europe and Central AsiaRomania

Rovio's Angry Birds team up with BirdLife to fight bird extinction

Thu, 30/04/2015
The famous Angry Birds team up with BirdLife International in a unique campaign to protect real-life birds in the South Pacific.
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Worldwide

Survey success in Tanzania: 17 new territories found for Critically Endangered Long-billed...

Tue, 28/04/2015
Over the last year, intensive effort has been under way to survey and monitor the Critically Endangered Long-billed Tailorbird, in the East Usambara Mountains in Tanzania, to provide information on the species distribution and habitat requirements.
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AfricaMozambiqueTanzania

Women in Conservation: A nine-month journey towards more gender equality in Kenya

Thu, 23/04/2015
This fourth article in the series about 'women in conservation' describes how a nine-month project shook the decision-making fora related to conservation of the Kikuyu Escarpment forest IBA in Kenya: nobody can 'forget' the women anymore!
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AfricaKenya