“Since 2008, Soneva Resorts, Residences and Spas have banned imported water in favour of bottling its own filtered water. Revenues were contributed to clean drinking water initiatives whose work has meant water access for […]
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General Motors (GM) is transforming corporate lands at its global facilities into tailored areas for wildlife habitats. Together with the Wildlife Habitat Council, dozens of companies, including GM, are foregoing cement buildings for a […]
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The Okeanos – Foundation for the Sea was founded in 2007 by Dieter Paulmann, who has been a passionate private underwater filmmaker for nearly 40 years. The Foundation has made it its task […]
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It’s a depressingly common event: a report about the devastating impact climate change will have on islands and coastal regions. Alongside the Maldives, Vanuatu and others, is a report from Caribsave (with NGO […]
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In 1998, communities in the Moneragala district in Sri Lanka’s dry zone initiated low-cost rainwater harvesting technology, using tanks to collect and store rain channelled by gutters and pipes as it runs off […]
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“The CARIBSAVE Partnership: Protecting and enhancing the livelihoods, environments and economies of the Caribbean Basin.” The Caribbean, like the world as a whole, requires a collaborative and partnership approach to comprehensively address the […]
In Tahuya State Forest, on the southern Kitsap peninsula of Washington State, an innovative company called Fungi Perfecti, started by world-renowned mycologist Paul Stamets, have been using mushrooms to reverse ecological damage caused […]
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The global response to climate change is failing. John Ashton CBE, one of the world’s leading climate diplomats, speaks candidly on what is going wrong and what is to be done. John Ashton […]
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The Biodiversity Information System for Europe (BISE) is a single entry point for data and information on biodiversity in the EU. Bringing together facts and figures on biodiversity and ecosystem services, it links […]
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Bristol University Annual Convocation Lecture on Biodiversity in Europe 22 May 2013, 6.30 pm Dr Hans Friederich FRGS (PhD 1982) will give the 43rd Annual Convocation Lecture on ‘Biodiversity in Europe’. The lecture will address […]
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