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| | Green Coast Bio-rights Study Tour very successful | | 21-12-2007 | | From 18-21 November 2007 a group of 12 key staff from Green Coast partners in India, Sri Lanka, Thailand & Malaysia visited Aceh to study the coastal rehabilitation projects and learn about how the ‘Bio-rights approach’ has been applied by Wetlands International in the post-tsunami context. | | | read more >>> | | | | Overview Green Coast restoration projects | | 31-10-2007 | | Green Coast partners are happy to announce the just completed ‘clickable map' with information of all 175 restoration projects along tsunami-affected coastal stretches in Aceh and Nias, Sri Lanka, India, Thailand and Malaysia. | | | read more >>> | | | | Green Coast continues! | | 07-08-2007 | | With 117 out of the total 170 community based coastal restoration projects completed but still being monitored & supported and 16 new coastal rehabilitation projects just started in Aceh & Nias, Green Coast continues its work for the tsunami-affected communities in Asia. | | | read more >>> | |
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| | Film: mangrove forests for coastal restoration | | 21-05-2008 | A new film by Wetlands International in which we explain and demonstrate how conservation and restoration of wetlands can be a cost-effective strategy for climate adaption.
The film shows how restoring mangroves and other coastal nature can reduce the impacts of climate change such as extreme storms and sea level rise.
| | | read more >>> | | | | Sustaining and restoring wetlands: an effective climate change response | | 20-05-2008 | | When wetlands are in a healthy, intact condition, they can greatly contribute to increasing our resilience to the impacts of climate change. Wetlands International presents in this brochure 3 cases how wetlands can play a significant role in adaptation to climate change. | | | read more >>> | | | | Sandy Ecosystem | | 29-10-2007 | | Sandy ecosystems are found on the shore and sand bar. The shape of a beach ofter alters as wave energy changes over the year. The sand may appear barren but countless animals live here. | | | read more >>> | |
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| | Wetlands at Convention on Biological Diversity COP9 (CBD), Bonn, 19-30 May 2008 | | 19-05-2008 | | From 19-30 May 2008 the CBD COP9 will take place in Bonn. Wetlands International will raise attention for the role CBD can play related to the reducing the impacts of peatland loss on climate change, the role wetlands can play in climate adaptation and in sustainable biofuel production in relation to biodiversity. | | | read more >>> | | | | Green Coast Bio-rights Study Tour | | 17-11-2007 | | From 17-25 November 2007 a group of 12 Green Coast partners from India, Sri Lanka, Thailand & Malaysia will travel to Indonesia to learn more about the Bio-rights approach and how this has been applied by Wetlands International in the post-tsunami context in Aceh. | | | read more >>> | | | | Green Coast Lessons Learned | | 18-02-2007 | | After 1,5 year of implementing Green Coast in five countries, all partners will meet in Pondicherry, India, to take stock of the lessons learned. | | | read more >>> | |
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