Showing posts with label Conservation. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Conservation. Show all posts

Monday, March 9, 2009

Energy Implications of Bottled Water

Coral Triangle Initiative (CTI)

A new Coral Triangle Initiative (CTI), centered around high-level political commitments and proactive implementation by governments of the Coral Triangle area, and supported and carried forward by private sector, international agency and civil society (NGO) partners, could provide a major contribution toward safeguarding the region’s marine and coastal biological resources for the sustainable growth and prosperity of current and future generations.

Coral Triangle Map

WWF - Coral Triangle

Friday, March 6, 2009

Life in the Treetops

A New Era of Scientific Exploration in
the World’s Forest Canopies
By
Andrew Mitchell
Director, Global Canopy Programme

Wednesday, March 4, 2009

Clean Coal

Water Scarcity


The information outlines different types of water scarcity as well as its global location and probable causes.

World Water Day 2009

Dumping the Dirty Deed

WATER FOR ALL NEWS
Issue 42, February 2009
Concerted efforts around the globe have made open defecation a dying practice. But it is not dying fast enough. The years between 1990 and 2006 saw only a slight drop from 24% to 18% in the number of people engaged in this practice. This means a staggering 1.2 billion people, most of them in rural areas, still defecate in the open, unaware or unmindful of the health and environmental problems they are creating

Tuesday, March 3, 2009

A Couple of Eco Games

Stop Disasters
and
ElectroCity

Enjoy

Preliminary review of adaptation options for climate-sensitive ecosystems and resources

Preliminary review of adaptation options for climate-sensitive ecosystems and resources. A Report by the U.S. Climate Change Science Program and the Subcommittee on Global Change Research.