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Conservation and environmental news & publications: Spain

Spain and EU fail world's most endangered cat species

The Iberian lynx could be the first big cat species to become extinct in 10,000 years unless the European Union and Spain take drastic action.

Posted on 09 March 2005 | 0 comments | Read more

Cork oak tree, Spain.

Catalan cork industry commits to FSC certification

The Catalan Cork Association (AECORK) and the Cork Institute of Catalonia (ICS) respectively signed an agreement with WWF Spain, at the First International Congress on Cork from February 16-18, to cooperate on the conservation of cork oak landscapes.

Posted on 18 February 2005 | 0 comments | Read more

WWF and Greenpeace blame wetland destruction on Jucar transfer

WWF and Greenpeace say the Júcar-Vinalopó transfer is the coup de grace for the second largest wetland in Spain, the Parque Natural de La Albufera de Valencia.

Posted on 02 February 2005 | 0 comments | Read more

Saving the Treasures of the Sea

Project brochure on the North-East Atlantic ecoregion work to create networks of MPAs.

Posted on 28 January 2005 | 0 comments | Read more

Los grandes fondos del Mediterraneo - Espagnol

Los grandes fondos del Mediterraneo - Espagnol. Summary of the report The Mediterranenan deep-sea ecosystems

Posted on 11 January 2005 | 0 comments | Read more

The Mediterranean deep-sea ecosystems

An overview of the biodiversity, structure, functioning and anthropogenic impacts, with a proposal for their conservation.

Posted on 11 January 2005 | 0 comments | Read more

Spraying fruitplants against insects, The Netherlands.

“Your view on food and farming”: WWF photo competition

With a Europe-wide photo competition launched today together with a web site on the EU Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), WWF wants to showcase the richness of European rural life and the variety of its landscapes, as well as the environmental impacts of bad farming practices.

Posted on 11 January 2005 | 0 comments | Read more

Guidelines for sustainable tourism investments in vulnerable ecological areas of the Mediterranean coasts

Aware of the importance of spreading sustainability principles through the entire tourism industry, WWF Mediterranean Programme Office initiated a project for the development of strategies and specific tools to be adopted by investors in the tourism sector to enable them to assess the ecological sustainability of their investments.

Posted on 17 December 2004 | 0 comments | Read more

Gorgon's head (<i>Gorgonocephalus caputmedusae</i>) in the Selligrunnen, a protected cold-water coral reef in Norway.

Atlantic fisheries commission protects cold-water corals from trawling

A regional fisheries management organization takes action to ban bottom trawling in five vulnerable deep-sea areas in the Northeast Atlantic Ocean.

Posted on 17 November 2004 | 0 comments | Read more

Desalination: an alternative to Spain's water transfer scheme?

WWF's position on Spain's proposal to build desalination plants as part of the alternatives to the Ebro river transfer project.

Posted on 08 November 2004 | 0 comments | Read more

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