Conservation and environmental news & publications: Turkey
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‘Green Patriarch’ backs strong Copenhagen agreement
The Christian Orthodox Church’s most senior leader has issued a statement urging world leaders to ...
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Turkey floods highlight need for climate change adaptation
Recent flooding in parts of Turkey has underscored the need to focus on ecologically-sound flood ...
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Interest grows in neglected global water treaty
Delegates of 14 countries attending the World Water Forum tonight signed pledges of support to a ...
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Modern irrigation techniques could save Turkey's water
With less than one tenth of Turkey’s irrigable land under modern irrigation techniques vast ...
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Turkey signs up to Kyoto, looks forward to Copenhagen
Turkey has this week ratified the Kyoto Protocol, following an overwhelming vote in the national ...
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Earth Hour 2009 setting new records in climate concern
With eight weeks still to go, citizens, businesses and public authorities in 375 cities across 74 ...
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Battered sharks get critical listing
Four of the most commercially valuable sharks - one a staple of fish and chips - have just been ...
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Tuna commission comes up with "a disgrace, not a decision"
The commission tasked with preventing a collapse of the Mediterranean bluefin tuna fishery today ...
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Europe sits on damning bluefin tuna report
A European fisheries report demonstrating continuing widespread infringements by bluefin tuna ...
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Spain, Japan back bluefin tuna ban
Key fishing state Spain and key tuna market Japan joined with a majority of other countries to back ...
