Bhubaneswar, Jan 31 (ANI): Eminent agricultural scientist M.S Swaminathan has organized a workshop with an objective to sensitise the locals and farmers about the conservation of biodiversity here on Saturday. The workshop was conducted in the Orissa University of...
Gov't draft report says Japan's biodiversity 'damaged overall'+
Breitbart
Breitbart
TOKYO, Feb. 17 (AP) - (Kyodo)A government panel compiled a draft report Wednesday stating that biodiversity in Japan has been "damaged overall" by economic development and the situation continues to deteriorate, an...
'A lot needs to be done on biodiversity conservation'
The Hindu
The Hindu
Special Correspondent Laws effectively implemented only in three districts: Ashisara...
Country a biodiversity hotspot; conservation work
The Himalayan
The Himalayan
KATHMANDU: Despite the country being a biodiversity hot spot, conservation work has remained a mere formality here. Two months ago, following the declaration of the United Nations to celebrate 2010 as the International...
Japan's new biodiversity strategy sets goals for 2020, 2050+
Breitbart
Breitbart
TOKYO, March 1 (AP) - (Kyodo)An Environment Ministry panel endorsed on Monday a draft of Japan's new national strategy to conserve and improve biodiversity, which sets specific targets to be implemented by 2020 and...
NGO calls for the restoration of Weto biodiversity
Joy Online
Joy Online
Mr Ken Kinney, Executive Director of Development Institute (DI), an environment and human security non-governmental organization (NGO), has called for collaboration among relevant agencies in the Volta Region to restore...
U.N. biodiversity chief seeks Nagoya protocol on genetic resource use+
Breitbart
Breitbart
TOKYO, March 4 (AP) - (Kyodo)The head of a U.N. treaty on conserving biological diversity wants to see the adoption of a new protocol on the use of genetic resources in such sectors as pharmaceuticals, agriculture,...
Draft treaty sets compensation scheme for biodiversity damage+
Breitbart
Breitbart
TOKYO, March 3 (AP) - (Kyodo)An international accord may be reached later this year to set up a scheme that allows states to seek compensation from operators who brought living modified organisms across borders...
Chiquita Announces Expanded Partnership for San San Pond Sak Biodiversity Project
redOrbit
redOrbit
Posted on: Friday, 5 March 2010, 12:00 CST CINCINNATI, March 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Chiquita Brands International, Inc. (NYSE: CQB) today announced an expanded partnership for its San San Pond Sak biodiversity...
Small family farms in tropics can feed the hungry and preserve biodiversity
Newstrack India
Newstrack India
Washington, Feb 23 (ANI): Two University of Michigan researchers have determined that small, family-owned farms can produce lots of food while preserving biodiversity in the world's remaining tropical forests. In...
International Year of Biodiversity...Time to nurture our ecosystems
The Examiner
The Examiner
Ocean Meets Shore, Sausalito, 2010 Catherine Al-Meten...
Silting of Pulicat lake hits biodiversity hard
Deccan Chronicle
Deccan Chronicle
Silting of Pulicat lake hits biodiversity hard...
Chiquita, partners expand biodiversity project
The Business Review
The Business Review
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Missouri Botanical Garden opens Center for Biodiversity Informatics
The Business Review
The Business Review
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In Pictures: 'Antarctica Underwater Biodiversity'
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m&c
Undated handout picture available on 26 February 2010 provided by the Chilean Antarctic Institute showing aspects of the underwater biodiversity taken by researchers at the Austral University of Chile in front of 'Villa...

