Conservation

Conservation

DRC’s Independence Day: Activists call for fossil-free Virunga, protection of sensitive ecosystems

Ahead of the country’s Independence Day, climate activists in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) are holding actions running from June 27 to 30,...
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Stakeholders tag Nairobi biodiversity talks ‘a failure’

For the past week, negotiators from 195 states plus the EU met in Nairobi, Kenya to agree on text for a Global Biodiversity Framework...
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NCF, IUCN explore measures to rescue Nigeria’s last wildcats

As human-wildlife conflicts, poaching, illegal grazing, and logging persists, and endangered species are left at the brink of extirpation or extinction, stakeholders are devising...
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Elephants, biodiversity and climate change

The Elephant Protection Initiative’s (EPI) Friend of the Month for June 2022 is Moses Lesoloyia, from northern Kenya. Moses is Project Manager for the Milgis Trust,...
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Ken Mwathe: Towards a new global commitment to save biodiversity

Nature is at a tipping point. Over the last century, human activities have destroyed nature at an alarming rate. The Global Assessment Report on...
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Conservation

Why we’re holding Mangrove Marathon, by promoters

Promoters of the Mangrove Marathon, a 10km awareness run, have said that the programme was informed by the desire to save mangroves from threats...
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Conservation

Ikeazor highlights Nigeria’s efforts in conserving environmental biodiversity

Minister of State for the Environment, Chief Sharon Ikeazor, has reaffirmed the commitment of the Federal Government towards promoting and boosting environmental conservation in...
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Conservation

Group underlines commitment to biodiversity conservation

The Coalition for Biodiversity Conservationists of Nigeria (CBCN) has stated that building a future where biodiversity and humankind thrive in harmony is its collective...
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