Conservation and environmental news & publications: Malawi

Rhino translocation is a highly skilled procedure.

14 Mar 2008
More of Africa urged to boost rhino numbers

After bringing Africa’s black rhinos spectacularly back from the brink of extinction one of the world’s most successful conservation programmes is to celebrate its first decade by seeking to extend its operations to more of Africa.

“What we know from looking back at the last ten years is that sustained conservation can and does work,” says George Kampamba, WWF International’s African Rhino Programme Coordinator.

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Waiting for fishermen to bring a day's catch to the shore on lake Malawi.

05 Dec 2006
Community Based Natural Resource Management Manual
Introduction to CBNRM in Southern Africa » Read more


 
National parks and wildlife reserves cover 11.6% of the country. Herd of elephants in Kasungu National Park, Malawi.

06 Jun 2006
WWF assessment reveals uncertain future for Malawi’s forests
Findings of a recent WWF assessment in Malawi show increasing deforestation rates and unsustainable exploitation of non-timber forestry products in the country’s protected areas. » Read more


 
Hazard signs are not enough to protect the environment from harmful chemicals.

03 Feb 2006
Time to clean up the chemicals in Africa
WWF Global Toxics Programme Director Clifton Curtis writes on a strategic approach to chemical management, particulary managing chemical stockpiles in Africa.
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08 Dec 2005
Africa for Africa: the Miombo Woodlands
Under the Miombo Ecoregion Conservation Programme (MECP), WWF is striving to come up with a lasting solution to combat poverty in the area. To show and allow local people to use local resources, on a sustainable basis, that can lift them out of poverty no just for the long term, but forever.
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A lone fisherman paddles homewards on Lake Malawi.

19 Apr 2005
::: Project Profile :::
Implementation phase of Songwe River transboundery catchment management project

The WWF Songwe River transboundary catchment management project is a component of a larger ecosystems approach towards the conservation and sustainable utilisation of the the resources of Lake Malawi.
Find out more about the WWF SARPO project. » Read more



 
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