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France to host IUCN World Conservation Congress 2020
18.05.2018Marseille, France – The French Ministry for the Ecological and Inclusive Transition and IUCN, International Union for Conservation of Nature, today signed an agreement to jointly organise the next IUCN World Conservation Congress, to be held in 2020 in...
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Less is more: Climate-smart agricultural techniques maximise income and land productivity
16.05.2018In Badadiya village in Odisha, India, agriculture generates little income – yet many households are forced to rely on it for lack of viable alternatives. Most of the land in the area is being converted to prawn farms, and the damage to the environment and to...
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Koh Rong National Marine Park: A first for Cambodia
14.05.2018On 8 February 2018, the Cambodian government announced the establishment of the Koh Rong National Marine Park (NMP) – a first for the country. The park covers over 52,000ha – an area two thirds the size of Bangkok – along the coast of Preah Sihanouk and...
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Vultures and vulture safe zones of Bangladesh
Ahmed, Sakib, Rahman, Shahriar, Sarowar Alam, A. B. M.
Language: En
