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Wild populations of the iconic Mekong giant catfish will be driven to extinction if hydropower dams planned for the Mekong River go ahead, says a new report by WWF.
The Mekong River is home to more giant fish than any other river on Earth. Wild populations of the iconic Mekong giant catfish will be driven to extinction if hydropower dams planned for the Mekong River go ahead.
The 13 countries that have tigers in a critical meeting this week laid the foundation for world leaders to come together later this year at the Tiger Summit in St. Petersburg, Russia and agree to a historical global plan to double the number of tigers in the wild.
On 22 June, 2010, Mr. Stuart Chapman, WWF Greater Mekong Program Director visited H.E. Mr. Suwit Khunkitti the Minister of Natural Resources and Environment (MNRE), Thailand, the meeting was attended by senior government officials from the ministry as well as representatives from IUCN and WWF Greater Mekong.
WWF Indonesia CEO Dr. Efransjah and WWF Tiger programme leader Michael Baltzer issued the following statement ahead of the pre-Tiger Summit meeting starting Monday in Bali.
A Javan rhino was found dead late last week in Cat Tien National Park in, Lam Dong Province, Vietnam, further endangering the population of one of the world’s rarest large mammals.
Bangkok, Thailand – WWF Thailand has worked with International High School in Bangkok for Earth Hour Display to raise teenager and children awareness for sustainble environment conservation on April 22-23, 2010 during the Earth Week. Dr. John Stiles, HS Biology, IB Biology, Sophomore Class advisor and Global Issues Club sponsor Past President, Science Education for Students with Disabilities Ruamrudee International School Bangkok, Thailand has received the WWF Thailand Campaign Souvenir that’s a good sign for starting work closely for environment conservation campaign in future.
Samutsakorn,Thailand- Teenage Singers and fans club from Top Entertainment Company raised up the Stop Global Warming campaign with WWF by 84 trees planted at on Earth Week 19-23 April 2010
Suwit Khunkitti, Thailand’s Minister of Natural Resources and Environment, has been named the winner of the 2009 J. Paul Getty Award for Conservation Leadership, World Wildlife Fund (WWF) announced today. He is being honored for his efforts to eliminate illegal wildlife trade, save tigers, elephants and sea turtles, and create wildlife corridors and sanctuaries in Thailand.
Samutprakarn Province, Thailand – Toyota Motor Thailand pledged 5 years financial support to WWF Thailand and the Bangpu Nature Education Centre during a Memorandum of Understanding signing ceremony and tree planting event at the education centre on March 6th.