WWF Publications on environmental and conservation issues
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20 May 2008
The Don Sahong Dam and the Irrawaddy Dolphin
A science brief from WWF, "The Don Sahong Dam and the Irrawaddy Dolphin," examines available information on the potential impact of the proposed Don Sahong hydroelectric dam to the Irrawaddy.
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19 May 2008
Dar Al Khair Winter/Spring 07/08
Al Basama Al Beeiya, an initiative to measure and understand the UAE's ecological footprint, is the lead story, followed by EWS-WWF project news and selected conservation activity updates of WWF International. Our Corporate Member, Sabban Property Investments, tells us how and why it is becoming carbon neutral; plus there are some interesting office news snippets. » Read more
14 May 2008
Squaring the diamond mesh
A new WWF publication shows how square-mesh trawl nets will benefit fish and fishermen in the Mediterranean. The report, ‘Squaring the diamond mesh – how square-mesh trawl nets will benefit fish and fishermen in the Mediterranean’, is based on new ecosystem-based management analyses that use computer models to assess the effects of square-mesh nets on marine ecosystems and fishing fleets. » Read more
13 May 2008
Common Ground - Reducing human wildlife conflict
The WWF report ‘Common Ground’ assesses cases of Human Wildlife Conflict (HWC), focusing on elephants as a flagship of these conflicts. Often the scale of the damage that can be caused by them, and the fact that they can injure or even kill humans, makes them the species that communities most fear. » Read more
07 May 2008
WWFolio Bolivia Nr. 13 - quarterly news
Enjoy the April edition of WWF Bolivia's bulletin! » Read more
07 May 2008
Wetlands Management Guide
Four international organizations with a long record of water conservation have partnered to produce a comprehensive reference for water and wetland managers. » Read more
06 May 2008
Beyond Cork - a wealth of resources for people and Nature
This publication is targeting forest owners, users and managers, technicians and practitioners, conservation and development NGOs. The main objective in preparing this publication is to provide examples on what options exist in cork oak Mediterranean forest landscapes for developing a diversified economic system well balanced with biodiversity conservation needs, being socially relevant and providing equitable and fair benefits for securing local livelihoods.
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05 May 2008
Small Boats, Big Problems
While most governments say they want to halt subsidies that contribute to overfishing and over capacity, many demand the right to continue subsidising 'small' vessels. But small boats can cause as much damage in fisheries around the world as the big trawlers. WWF argues that relaxing WTO rules for 'small boats' has no basis in sound policy and runs the risk of introducing a dangerous loophole in WTO fisheries subsidies rules. » Read more
Small Boats, Big Problems
While most governments say they want to halt subsidies that contribute to overfishing and over capacity, many demand the right to continue subsidising 'small' vessels. But small boats can cause as much damage in fisheries around the world as the big trawlers. WWF argues that relaxing WTO rules for 'small boats' has no basis in sound policy and runs the risk of introducing a dangerous loophole in WTO fisheries subsidies rules. » Read more
30 Apr 2008
Climate & Energy package: WWF position paper on Effort "sharing"
EFFORT “SHARING” - Reductions of Greenhouse Gas Emissions (GHGs) in the non-EU ETS Sector within Member States. » Read more
Climate & Energy package: WWF position paper on Effort "sharing"
EFFORT “SHARING” - Reductions of Greenhouse Gas Emissions (GHGs) in the non-EU ETS Sector within Member States. » Read more
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