The trophy hunting industry 'set up a conservation front group' to persuade the authorities to allow hunting of threatened wildlife, it is claimed.
… Trophy hunting lobbyists 'pose as conservationists' Brendan Montague | 6th June 2019 News Trophy Hunting Conservation Change Makers … The trophy hunting industry 'set up a conservation front group' to persuade the …
From the endless red dunes of the south to the teeming game reserves of Damaraland, Namibia is home to some of the world’s most important eco-systems. Ruth Styles went to find out how local people are helping to preserve them
… | 12th May 2011 Ethical Living Namibia Travel Conservation Conservancies Safari Sossuvlei … the IRDNC , the Namibian government’s main conservation body. Taken together, conservancy … doesn’t end there. According to the Predator Conservation Trust , an NGO dedicated to the …
Extinction Rebellion protesters buzz around campaign bus after Conservative parliamentary candidates decline 70 invitations to attend climate hustings.
XR attacks Tory 'failure' on climate change Brendan Montague | 11th December 2019 News Change Makers Extinction Rebellion General Election 2019 Conservative Party Boris Johnson elcjpuawoaihtas.jpeg …
ClientEarth and the Marine Conservation Society worried about habitats and species regulations after Brexit.
… September 2019 News Brexit ClientEarth Marine Conservation Society High Court Change Makers … ClientEarth and the Marine Conservation Society worried about habitats … ministers. Charity ClientEarth and the Marine Conservation Society are worried about aspects …
Sir David Attenborough calls for conservation funding from firms that profit from animal imagery - but Lion King maker's support is paw.
… Disney's 'paltry' conservation support Brendan Montague | 17th July 2019 News Change Makers Disney Conservation Lion King Lions Campaign To Ban … image1.jpeg Sir David Attenborough calls for conservation funding from firms that profit …
Eschewing mass tourism for small groups, conservation and community involvement, Valentina Jovanovski has the lowdown on the green travel companies making a positive difference
… Eschewing mass tourism for small groups, conservation and community involvement, … us choose trips that involve volunteering or conservation each year. While it doesn’t … community connection and architectural conservation score, is displayed for each …
We have to act now to focus global investment on proven tiger conservation solutions in areas where tigers are most threatened.
… | 28th April 2020 News Change Makers Tigers Conservation Asia Nepal Big Cats Poaching … to focus global investment on proven tiger conservation solutions in areas where tigers … the wild, I find exploitation in the name of conservation appalling. But as bad as it is, …
New research competition challenges 11-19 year olds to help save the UK’s bumblebees
… | 5th November 2019 News Bees Bumblebee Conservation Trust Conservation Biodiversity Change Makers … a competition being run by the Bumblebee Conservation Trust, with support from the …
Can the planet’s cultural and natural heritage be protected during a war? Ruth Styles talks Syria, conservation and natural wonders with Kishore Rao, head of the UNESCO World Heritage Centre
… Living UNESCO World Heritage Sites Travel Conservation Natural World Wildlife Nature … during a war? Ruth Styles talks Syria, conservation and natural wonders with Kishore … the driving force behind UNESCO’s work is conservation. ‘When the World Heritage …
Botswana has now committed to a policy built on myths, while the rest of the world takes stock of the implications ecological crisis.
… Ministry of Environment, Natural Resources Conservation and Tourism has recently … a common regional strategy for elephant conservation in the Kavango Zambezi Transfrontier Conservation Area (KAZA). Though the strategy …
Damning UN investigation condemns WWF flagship project in Congo and reveals massive scale of abuse.
… 'Fortress conservation' Staff Reporter | 11th February … seek consent because it simply assumed that a conservation project would be beneficial to … spell the end of WWF’s model of "fortress conservation" which has caused so much damage …
Volunteering holidays aren't just for bored teenagers. As Christine Ottery found out, there are plenty of ways to see the UK and do your bit at the same time
… 2011 Ethical Living Volunteering Travel Conservation Scotland UK England Beaches … out at home, many of which are focused on conservation. ‘Volunteering in the UK gives … green spaces,’ said a BTCV [British Trust of Conservation Volunteers] spokesman. ‘The work …
A new conservation area to protect forests and wildlife in the north west of Canada has been confirmed.
… Conservation victory in Canada Catherine Early … 2019 News Change Makers Climate Change Conservation Nature Forest Canada Yukon yukon.jpg A new conservation area to protect forests and …
In the first of an exclusive series, former island caretaker and ambassador for Tourism Queensland Ben Southall explains why the Great Barrier Reef needs protection and how the ‘Best Expedition in the World’ will help
… and delivering the message of marine conservation and the Great Barrier Reef to … passionate about education, research and conservation in relation to Great Barrier … who want to try their collective hand at conservation …
UK Government’s Darwin Initiative has trained up a team of highly skilled ‘para-ecologists’ in Papua New Guinea rainforest.
… landowners about the importance of forest conservation. “We carry out biodiversity … a job which involves research and rainforest conservation because it enables me to give … aware of the importance of rainforest and conservation.” Protecting biodiversity …
NGOs challenge 'incomprehensible' proposal to allow illegal fishing activities in North Sea nature reserve.
… 2019 News Illegal Fishing Fisheries Marine Conservation ClientEarth WWF Change Makers … plan for the Dogger Bank – a unique undersea conservation site, and home to sharks, … despite those areas being designated as conservation sites for more than a decade. …
From local participation to wildlife conservation, Tanzania’s green tourism projects show how responsible travellers and tour operators can improve lives and ecosystems - but there's still much to do, reports Thembi Mutch
… From local participation to wildlife conservation, Tanzania’s green tourism … and forests, providing an economic reason for conservation. Since then, eco-tourism - … leased to investors through the Tanzania Land Conservation Trust (TLCT). The high end …
In Zambia’s newest national park live more than 200 sable antelope. Coralled in conditions that are far from ideal, the animals have languished there for almost three years; the victims of bureaucracy, unscrupulous operators and a disregard for conservation. Ian Michler reports
… Michler | 15th February 2012 Ethical Living Conservation Wildlife Sables Antelopes Travel … unscrupulous operators and a disregard for conservation. Ian Michler reports In November … was a straight commercial transaction with no conservation or ecological parameters, surely …
The cowboys and Indians are still there but there’s more to America’s 48th state than reliving the glory days of the Wild West. Home to seven different ecosystems, it is leading the way in conservation and green tourism. Ruth Styles went to find out more
… ecosystems, it is leading the way in conservation and green tourism. Ruth Styles … woman charged with overseeing a wide array of conservation initiatives, was worried. … focuses on a combination of education and conservation, with visitors encouraged to …
‘Bee kind’ web tool helps people across the UK choose the best plants for pollinators in their gardens, window boxes or community spaces.
… Reporter | 10th June 2019 News Bumblebee Conservation Pollinators Change Makers … Flower Show in the Peak District. The conservation charity’s upgraded, interactive … are in short supply. Gill Perkins, Bumblebee Conservation Trust CEO, said: “Bee kind …
From the tiger to the bumblebee, the list of endangered birds, animals and insects is a growing one. Now a new book based on the IUCN Red List is providing an insight into the species under threat
… Travel Species On The Edge Of Survival IUCN Conservation Natural World 260-tiger.jpg From … appearing on the International Union for Conservation of Nature’s [IUCN] Red List. The … you choose to get involved by supporting conservation charities, petitioning your local …
Conservation groups are to renew efforts to persuade the UK government to ban imports of animal parts killed by trophy hunters.
… Change Makers Trophy Hunting Africa Wildlife Conservation Politics DEFRA trophy_hunt1.jpeg Conservation groups are to renew efforts to … parts killed by trophy hunters. Wildlife conservation charities are teaming up to force …
Pristine wilderness and eco-friendly lodges have made the Kwandwe Reserve a key stop on South Africa's Garden Route. Ruth Styles went to visit
… Natural World Port Elizabeth Kwandwe Reserve Conservation Safari Black Rhino Travel … experience that doesn’t negatively affect conservation efforts so a few innovative … an impoverished area, but for ensuring that conservation efforts can continue untroubled. …
Climate change tops agenda in the European elections for first time.
Vote today for climate action Arthur Wyns | 23rd May 2019 News Climate Change Politics EU Elections Change Makers 3598534263_aaba5a75c0_b.jpg Climate change tops agenda in the European elections for …