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CITES: Countries devise strategies to tackle poaching, trafficking in rhinoceroses

Although progress has been made in combating crimes affecting rhinoceroses, poaching and trafficking continue to represent a significant threat to their populations. These crimes...

Conservationists adopt nuclear science to protect the African rhino

A nuclear science-based initiative that has the potential to reduce Rhino poaching has emerged. Launched on May 13, 2021, the “Rhisotope Project” was initiated by...

Improved law enforcement helps reduce rhino poaching in Namibia – Report

Improved law enforcement and more effective disruption of criminal networks led to a decline in the rate of rhino poaching in Namibia in 2020,...

Man gets 12-year jail term for smuggling 29 kg of rhino horn

A court in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta region sentenced a man to 12-and-a-half years in jail for illegally transporting 29 kilogrammes of white rhino horn from...

‘2014 is worst on record for rhino poaching’

Official figures released on Thursday, January 22, 2015 by South Africa have confirmed that 2014 was the worst on record for rhino poaching. A total...

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UNN provides evidence-informed policy advice to guide carbon markets framework

The University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), in collaboration with other stakeholders, has demonstrated commitment by providing evidence-informed policy advice...
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Africa’s solar riches undermined by low investment – Gatete

UN under-secretary and Executive-Secretary of the Economic Commission for Africa, Mr. Claver Gatete, has called for urgent reforms to...

Africa’s environmental vanguard: 40 years of AMCEN and the road to 2063

What if I told you that one of the most powerful forces shaping Africa’s future isn’t a government, corporation,...

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UNN provides evidence-informed policy advice to guide carbon markets framework

The University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), in collaboration with...

Africa’s solar riches undermined by low investment – Gatete

UN under-secretary and Executive-Secretary of the Economic Commission for...
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