Conservation and environmental news & publications: Japan
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Conservation advances at IWC
The 64th annual meeting of the International Whaling Commission (IWC) closed today with major steps ...
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Korea reveals plan to hunt endangered whales
Korea today announced plans to kill endangered whales under a loophole in the International Whaling ...
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Big investments needed in Asia-Pacific’s dwindling natural capital
Booming economic development and per-capita consumption across the Asia-Pacific region is burning ...
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APP’s double default on creditors
Asia Pulp & Paper (APP) has been accused of a “double default” on international ...
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WWF campaigns for more green energy in Japan
WWF has launched a new business partnership that urges the Japanese government to adopt more ...
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Payback time for fleets stealing tuna from oceans
Countries which exceed fishing quotas on the rare East Atlantic tuna species should pay for their ...
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Investigation sinks claims bluefin tuna fishing is under control
Results of an independent investigation launched this weekend have revealed a complex international ...
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Nature gets major boost from new biodiversity deal
Governments gathered for a meeting of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) have struck an ...
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Japan's Ecological Footprint
Japan’s Ecological Footprint for consumption in 2006 was 4.1gha (global hectare)* per ...
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WWF calls on CBD delegates to build global alliance to protect life on earth
Delegates who gathered In Nagoya for a crucial meeting to plan a way forward to halt dramatic loss ...
