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Local communities outperform governments, groups in conservation, says report

New findings released on Wednesday, June 27, 2018 in Oslo suggest Indigenous Peoples and local communities dramatically outperform other managers, conserving lands and forests...

admin - June 27, 2018

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Gap between consumers’ wish and companies’ act to respect biodiversity

New surveys of more than 5,000 consumers in five countries indicate that the majority (79 per cent) feel that “companies have a moral obligation”...

admin - June 24, 2018

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Wildlife criminals hit by month-long transcontinental operation

An international operation against the illegal trade in wild animals and plants including timber has seen hundreds of seizures worldwide as well as arrests...

admin - June 20, 2018

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World Rivers Day: Groups seek legal rights for rivers

The duo of Foundation for Conservation of Nigerian Rivers and River Ethiope Trust Foundation (RETFON) has disclosed that it is partnering the Earth Law...

admin - June 15, 2018

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Bauchi students want conservation clubs established in schools

Students of Immaculate Conception Secondary School (ICSS) Bauchi, on Tuesday, June 5, 2018 called for the establishment of “Environmental Conservation Clubs” in all the...

admin - June 5, 2018

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Soccer tourney: Cameroon hurting environment to build infrastructure – Campaigners

Environmental groups on Friday, June 1, 2018 warned that Cameroon could face worsening urban flooding and droughts due to the cutting of thousands of...

admin - June 1, 2018

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How Nigeria utilised $4.9m GEF grant for small-sized schemes

The Global Environmental Facility-Small Grant Programme (GEF-SGP) gave Nigeria a $4.9 million grant to fund 141 environmental related projects in 25 states between 2009...

admin - May 27, 2018

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Aminu-Kano replaces Karunwi as DG of NCF

The Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF) has appointed Dr. Muhtari Aminu-Kano as its Director-General/CEO, replacing Adeniyi Karunwi. Aminu-Kano resumed office on April 4, 2018. The NCF...

admin - May 25, 2018

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