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Spain unveils innovative tool to fight illegal trafficking of tropical wood

The Spanish Ministry for the Ecological Transition (MITECO) presented on Thursday, December 5, 2019 at COP25 in Madrid an early-alert system to identify illegally trafficked woods...

Michael Simire - December 6, 2019

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New atlas helps remove barriers to animal migration in Central Asia

The UN Convention on Migratory Species (CMS) has launched the Central Asian Mammals Migration and Linear Infrastructure Atlas to help ensure the survival of migratory wildlife...

Michael Simire - December 5, 2019

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Namibia records 51 poaching cases in 2019

Spokesperson of the Namibia Environment and Tourism Ministry, Romeo Muyunda, on Wednesday, November 27, 2019 said the country recorded 51 poaching incidences since January. Muyunda said that,...

Michael Simire - November 27, 2019

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Groups call for probe into alleged approval of EIA certificate to Okomu Plc

Some civil society groups, led by the Environmental Rights Actions/Friends of the Earth Nigeria (ERA/FoEN), has called on the Minister for Environment, Dr. Mohammed Mahmoud, to...

Michael Simire - November 27, 2019

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Kenyan REDD+ project empowers local community with carbon credit

A community project in Kwale, south coast of Kenya, has set a record for empowering members of the local community by helping establish development...

Michael Simire - November 25, 2019

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Minister wants conservation centre established in Abuja

The Minister of State for Environment, Mrs Sharon Ikeazor, on Saturday, November 23, 2019 called for the establishment of an environment conservation centre in Abuja, the...

Michael Simire - November 24, 2019

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Wildlife protection isn’t a crime, perturbed UNEP reacts to jailing of conservationists in Iran

The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) has said that it is deeply concerned by the recent sentencing of a team ofenvironmentalists to lengthy jail terms for...

Michael Simire - November 24, 2019

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‘Sustaining all life on Earth’ is theme of World Wildlife Day 2020

The Secretariat of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) has announced that the theme of United Nations World...

Michael Simire - November 24, 2019

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