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CT Business Summit brochure

Coral Triangle Business Summit 2010: BROCHURE

At the Coral Triangle Initiative Business Summit, a myriad of opportunities await sectors that rely on marine resources. Come and discover sustainable business solutions and explore financial opportunities for profitable "green" investments that help conserve this fragile, resource-rich region.

 
 

Posted on 06 January 2010 | 0 comments | Read more

Coral reef, Turtle Islands, Philippines.

Copenhagen Oceans Day highlights need for business support in Coral Triangle

Businesses in the Coral Triangle must support national strategies to protect underwater environments or risk losing the precious marine resources that underpin the region’s economies, WWF said today at the close of Oceans Day at Copenhagen.

 

Posted on 15 December 2009 | 0 comments | Read more

Cover of WWF Coral Triangle programme Live Reef Food Fish Trade strategy

Coral Triangle Live Reef Food Fish Trade Brochure

Reef fish are a highly valuable natural asset in the Coral Triangle. Yet the current trade in this resource is destroying marine environments, depleting fish stocks and leaving coastal communities vulnerable. How can we change this dangerous course?

Posted on 20 November 2009 | 1 comments | Read more

Coral Triangle Marine Protected Areas Brochure

Marine Protected Areas guard against environmental degradation and climate change. But in the Coral Triangle there are too few of them, and many have no finance and function ineffectively. This has to change.

Posted on 19 November 2009 | 0 comments | Read more

Coral Triangle Marine Turtles Brochure

Across the Coral Triangle, entire populations of marine turtles are being wiped out. What will it take to bring them back?

Posted on 19 November 2009 | 3 comments | Read more

Coral Triangle Tuna Brochure

Tuna feeds millions of people, sustains economies, and is an essetnial ecological link in the marine food web. But in the Coral Triangle, these benefits are on the brink of being list. So what do we do?

Posted on 19 November 2009 | 0 comments | Read more

Massive flooding in China in 2007 affected nearly 20 per cent of the country’s 1.3 billion population.

Dhaka, Manila and Jakarta top list of Asian cities facing brutal climate future

Dhaka, Manila and Jakarta are topping a WWF ranking of the climate vulnerability of 11 major cities in Asia.

Posted on 12 November 2009 | 5 comments | Read more

An Italian purse seine vessel fishing Mediterranean bluefin tuna

Genetic tuna tracking opens new options in race to save fish and fisheries

A new method that uses gene sequencing to accurately distinguish between tuna species has the potential to support fisheries management and possible trade restrictions for endangered tuna species.  The revelation closely follows news that an international wildlife trade convention is to consider a proposal to ban international trade in the Mediterranean tuna next March.

Posted on 27 October 2009 | 0 comments | Read more

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