Posts tagged World Heritage
A Death Sentence for the Bengal Tiger?
ConservationBill Laurancetiger, Bengal tigers, Sundarbans, Bangladesh, World Heritage, coal-fired generating plant, Irawadi Dolphin, Ganges River Dolphin, Indian Python, Estuarine Crocodile, mangrove forests, Bharat Heavy Electrics, Rampal coal-fired plant, greenhouse gases, tsunami, monsoon
Indonesian Citizens Sue Government to Save Imperiled Rainforest
RainforestsBill LauranceLeuser Ecosystem, Gunung Leuser National Park, Sumatra, Aceh, Indonesian Ministry of Home Affairs, Gerakan Rakyat Aceh Menggugat, Sumatran rhino, Asian elephant, Sumatran tiger, orangutan, deforestation, roads, logging, oil palm plantations, woodpulp, rainforest, William Laurance, Farwiza Farha, GeRaM, World Heritage
Australia's shame: World Heritage sites in peril
Bill LauranceWet Tropics World Heritage Area, Wet Tropics of Queensland, Australia, Queensland government, Australian federal government, Tony Abbott, World Heritage, Great Barrier Reef, Virunga National Park, World Heritage Outlook Report, Salonga National Park, Tropical Rainforests Heritage of Sumatra, climate change, invasive species, infrastructure, urbanization, feral animals, Wet Tropics Management Authority, environmental impact assessments, cultural values, biodiversity
Making the next ten years count for protected areas
James Watsonprotected areas, national parks, parks, World Heritage, World Parks Congress, IUCN, James Watson, Marc Hockings, park management, mountain gorilla, Nature, ecosystem services, carbon storage, clean water, weather extremes, Convention on Biological Diversity, climate change, social benefits, economic benefits
ALERT launches campaign to save imperiled Thai forest
Bill LauranceThailand, Dong Phayayen-Khao Yai Forest Complex, DPKY Forest Complex, World Heritage, World Heritage in Danger, road impacts, deforestation, illegal logging, poaching, Asian elephant, dhole, Highway 304, Stop Global Warming Association, habitat fragmentation, roadkill
Scientists slam Australia for being, well, stupid
The 'environmental group' that's anti-environmental
Bill LauranceAustralian Environment Foundation, Institute of Public Affairs, World Heritage, Tasmania, Tasmanian forests, Tony Abbott government, Australian Liberal Party, doublespeak, climate change, wind farms, green thuggery, Alan Oxley, anti-environment, anti-environmental
IUCN slams plan to de-list Tasmanian forests
Aussies fight attack on Tasmanian World Heritage
World park body slams Australian PM over 'no more parks' vow
ALERT supports online petition for Leuser Ecosystem
Conservation, Editors PicksEllen FieldSumatra, Leuser Ecosystem, World Heritage, elephant, orangutan, tiger, rhinoceros, rainforest, ALERT