Conservation and environmental news: Greater Mekong
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Dams could signal death knell for Mekong giant catfish
Damming the mainstream of the lower Mekong River would represent a significant new threat to the ...
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Whither Wildlife?
With Naypyidaw hosting the World Economic Forum and poised to assume leadership of ASEAN next year, ...
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A rare encounter with an endangered species, Vietnam
“It was a hot summer’s day in April - six of us were on our regular patrol in the Reserve. We ...
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WWF and Thailand government launch TREEMAPS, the first high-precision forest carbon mapping initiative in South-east Asia
The Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation (DNP) and WWF-Thailand formally ...
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New forest loss figures highlight need for green growth in the Greater Mekong – WWF
The Greater Mekong subregion in Southeast Asia risks losing more than a third of its remaining ...
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UN recognizes severity of wildlife crimes
Members of the United Nations Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice Friday passed a ...
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Ad campaign aims to reduce Vietnamese demand for rhino horn
Vietnamese citizens are being encouraged to stop buying or consuming rhino horn through a series ...
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Mekong Delta provinces discuss the importance of maintaining ecosystem services in the 5th Mekong Delta Nature and Culture Conservation Forum, Vietnam
Ca Mau, Vietnam – 12th April 2013 – More than 200 scientists, policy makers from Vietnam Ministries ...
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WWF exposes seven sins of dam building
WWF criticizes dam projects worldwide that continue to violate fundamental sustainability criteria.
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Sustainable energy planning capacity building for Thua Thien Hue, Vietnam
Thua Thien Hue - Experience gained from developing a pilot energy efficiency plan in ‘Cao Trieu ...
