Rangers soldier on to protect gorillas The National, United Arab Emirates - Aug 18, 2008 “The ICCN [the Congolese wildlife service] refused to work with us because we are rebels,” said Canisius Kanamahalagi, a conservationist working for the ...
Forest owners find benefits in protecting trees VietNamNet Bridge, Vietnam - Aug 17, 2008 Nepal, Laos, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Gabon, Ghana, Kenya, Liberia, Madagascar, Bolivia, Costa Rica, Guyana, Mexico and Panama were also selected. ...
Suspects in massacre seek US asylum Washington Times, DC - Aug 16, 2008 Bwindi is a remote, rain-forest area in the extreme southwestern region of Uganda near the borders of the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda. ...
You are in: Home/News/Boost for endangered gorilla ... Wanderlust, UK - Aug 6, 2008 In a rare good-news story for the world’s great primates, a census conducted by the Wildlife Conservation Society and the Republic of Congo found an ...
Almost half of monkeys, apes under threat-report Reuters - Aug 4, 2008 The mountain gorilla, found in jungles in Rwanda, Uganda and Democratic Republic of Congo, stayed critically endangered despite a rise in numbers. ...
Turkey joins the race for Africa’s resources Business Daily Africa, Kenya - Jul 27, 2008 China’s President Hu Jintao (centre) Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi (left) and President of the Republic of Congo Denis Sassou-Nguesso at the ...
Rwanda: Behind Elephant Poaching in Virunga AllAfrica.com, Washington - Jul 22, 2008 In Africa, much of the elephant decimation has taken place in conflict areas in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Southern Sudan, Central African Republic ...
"Rainforest World Music Festival" in Malaysia The Seoul Times, South Korea - Jul 21, 2008 Four members of Congolese band "Kasai Masai" who play African native music in London made an unforgettable impression when they took the stage. ...
Ecotourism in Post-Conflict Peace-Building Wed, 05 Mar 2008 21:00:00 PST Ecotourism in Post-Conflict Peace-Building ... study of the Mountain Gorillas and ecotourism collaboration in the Virunga-Bwindi region of Uganda, Rwanda, and the Democratic Republic of Congo provide a detailed account of how collaboration in ecotourism between former warring parties is contributing to the success of ...
Re: UNESCO: Attacks on Virunga National Park gorillas Tue, 21 Aug 2007 21:00:00 PDT Re: UNESCO: Attacks on Virunga National Park gorillas ... rallied the support of the authorities of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the United Nations Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (MONUC) and of local communities in the preservation of the endangered mountain gorillas of Virunga National Park. The mission ...
Re: UNESCO: Attacks on Virunga National Park gorillas Thu, 09 Aug 2007 21:00:00 PDT Re: UNESCO: Attacks on Virunga National Park gorillas ... Swing, Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (MONUC), promised that MONUC will lend its full support to the UNESCO / IUCN mission. The members of the mission ...
UNESCO: Attacks on Virunga National Park gorillas Tue, 31 Jul 2007 21:00:00 PDT UNESCO: Attacks on Virunga National Park gorillas ... Koïchiro Matsuura, is concerned over attacks perpetrated against the mountain gorillas of the Virunga National Park in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and has called on the national authorities to adopt urgent measures to bring the killings to an end. Declared a threatened ...
UNESCO: Peacekeeping Operations for DRC World Heritage Sites Tue, 24 Apr 2007 21:00:00 PDT UNESCO: Peacekeeping Operations for DRC World Heritage Sites ... Paris , 25 April - The Director-General of UNESCO, Koïchiro Matsuura, has written to Joseph Kabila, President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), and to Jean-Marie Guehenno, the United Nations Under- Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations, asking for measures ...
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World Heritage Committee to consider preservation in view of climate change Sun, 02 Jul 2006 21:00:00 PDT World Heritage Committee to consider preservation in view of climate change ... Archaeological Vestiges of Jam in Afghanistan , Cologne Cathedral in Germany and Garamba National Park in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The Convention encourages international cooperation in order to safeguard this common heritage. With 182 States ...
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ATA 9th International Cultural and Ecotourism Symposium Luanda, Angola Fri, 23 Sep 2005 21:00:00 PDT ATA 9th International Cultural and Ecotourism Symposium Luanda, Angola ... Eduardo S. Chingunji , MP, Minister of Hotels and Tourism, Republic of Angola, who is in New York City this week to attend a ... over 12 million and is bordered by Namibia, Zambia and Congo, with the Atlantic Ocean on the west. Angolans speak a ...
Countries Without World Heritage List Sat, 13 Nov 2004 21:00:00 PST ATA 9th International Cultural and Ecotourism Symposium Luanda, Angola ... Eduardo S. Chingunji , MP, Minister of Hotels and Tourism, Republic of Angola, who is in New York City this week to attend a ... over 12 million and is bordered by Namibia, Zambia and Congo, with the Atlantic Ocean on the west. Angolans speak a ...