Climate Change

 No cap on mechanisms

On the issue of quantitative restrictions on the use of flexibility mechanisms by industrialised countries to meet their emission reduction commitments, once again the EU compromised on its

Publication Date: 
30/08/2001
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Climate Change, Kyoto Protocol, International Disputes, WWF
India

 Briefs

At least 14 peacocks died recently in Morena district of Madhya Pradesh due to the consumption of toxic

Publication Date: 
14/07/2001
Down to Earth
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Plastics, WWF, India
Natural Disasters

 SAVING HABITAT

The World Wide

Publication Date: 
14/03/2001
Mario
Down to Earth
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Mountains, WWF, Nepal
Agriculture

 Punishing the offender

the World Wide Fund for Nature ( wwf ), has urged the us government to immediately impose economic sanctions on Japan because of its expanded whaling programme. Norman Mineta,

Publication Date: 
14/09/2000
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Marine Life, Whales, Legislation, WWF, Japan, United States Of America (US)
Climate Change

Global review of forest fires

The forest fires of 1997 and 1998 created enormous ecological damage and human suffering and helped focus world attention on what is an increasing problem.

Publication Date: 
30/06/2000
Andy Rowell, Peter F. Moore
WWF International
Tags:
Forests, Amazon, Tropical Forests, Forest Management, Forest Fires, Climate Change, Fossil Fuels, WWF, Brazil, Switzerland, WWF International, Andy Rowell, Peter F. Moore
India

 A new home

A tale of four rhinos from Nepal's Royal Chitwan National Park to bardia, 600 kilometres away, the rhinos are forced to live in a new place for their own safety

Publication Date: 
30/01/2000
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Rhinoceros, National Parks, Relocation, WWF, Nepal
Water Pollution

 In troubled waters

Coral fish, found in the waters of Southeast Asia, are falling prey to the greed of restaurateurs

Publication Date: 
14/12/1999
Down to Earth
Tags:
Corals, Endangered Species, Environmental Science, WWF, China
Climate Change

 Disappearing species

in a recently released report, the World Wide Fund for Nature (wwf) says

Publication Date: 
30/10/1999
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Tags:
Global Warming, Frogs, Research, WWF, Belgium
India

 Road to extinction

according to a report by Traffic, the wildlife trade monitoring programme of the World Wide Fund for Nature, the population of the endangered musk deer has gone down by 50 per cent in the past 10

Publication Date: 
14/08/1999
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Tags:
Endangered Species, Wildlife Trade, WWF, India
India

 Concern for vultures

s m satheesan, senior programme officer, forest and wildlife conservation division of the World Wide Fund for Nature ( wwf ) said that the primary reason for the decline in vulture populations

Publication Date: 
14/07/1999
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Endangered Species, Birds, WWF

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