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Photo: Christopher Graz
Pearl in a plastic bag
12.07.2018Lake Ohrid is Europe’s oldest lake, straddling the mountainous border between southwestern Macedonia (FYR) and eastern Albania. It was formed by tectonic shifting over two million years ago and is home to a large number of unique flora and...
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Photo: © UNECEFAO Forestry and Timber Section
Caucasus and Central Asia demonstrate impressive political will for restoration and the Bonn Challenge
06.07.2018The first Bonn Challenge Regional Ministerial Roundtable for the Caucasus and Central Asia was a massive success with several countries in the region pledging to bring 2.5 million hectares into restoration.
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Photo: Jens Wunderlich
World Heritage regional consultation process takes off in Central Asia
03.07.2018Representatives from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan confirmed their commitment to support the identification of natural sites that have the potential to be nominated as World Heritage. IUCN will lead the process in its...
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