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By Saving Gorillas, Can Congolese Save Themselves? (Environment and Security Cross-Cutting Initiative) Story by Deborah Zabarenko, Environment Correspondent   {}WASHINGTON If the people of Congo save the mountain gorilla, might the gorilla return the favor? \\ That is the hope of environmental activists, who realize that wildlife conservation and tourism could be the key to survival for people as well as animals ... Other labels: wildlife, conflict, peaceparks

First Steps Taken to Implement GEO Biodiversity Observation Network (Newsroom) April 10, 2008 A workshop to further plan the Group on Earth Observations (GEO) Biodiversity Observation Network (BON) was held in Berlin/Potsdam April 810 and attended by Alex de Sherbinin, Deputy Manager of SEDAC http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/. GEOBON is envisioned ... Other labels: data, ciesin

Indonesia at risk Climate change threatens people and nature (Environment and Security Cross-Cutting Initiative) http://www.enn.com/topstories/article/26050 Published November 28, 2007 09:15 AM Jakarta, Indonesia The devastating impact of global warming is already evident in Indonesia and will likely worsen due to further humaninduced climate change, warns WWF. The review ... Other labels: poverty, climate, indonesia, security, food, water, vulnerability, population

Mexico Calls U.S. Border Fence Severe Threat to Environment (Environment and Security Cross-Cutting Initiative) nbsp; http://www.washingtonpost.com/wpdyn/content/article/2007/11/15/AR2007111502 272.html  By Manuel RoigFranzia Washington Post Foreign Service Friday, November 16, 2007; Page A24\\ MEXICO CITY, Nov. 15 \\ Plans to extend the U.S. fence along the Mexican border ... Other labels: poverty, blog, ecology, security, environment, laws, border, mexico

New study finds biodiversity conservation secures ecosystem services for people (Environment and Security Cross-Cutting Initiative) From: Conservation International Published December 6, 2007 08:48 AM http://www.enn.com/topstories/article/26680 Arlington, Virginia (Dec. 5, 2007) Healthy ecosystems that provide people with essential natural goods and services often overlap with regions ... Other labels: prevention, climate, ecosytems, economy, stability, conservation

Report, People on the Move, Reducing he Impact of Human Migration on Biodiversity (Environment and Security Cross-Cutting Initiative) http://worldwildlife.org/phe/migration/peopleonthemove.cfm  Summary: Although there is no blueprint for action there are many possible ways to reduce the environmental impacts, such as working in areas of origin to encourage people to stay, in areas of destination to reduce impacts when they do migrate, and at the policy ... Other labels: disaster, migration, conflict, climate, security, adaptation, resources, aid

Report reveals 'alarming' rate of mangrove habitat loss (Environment and Security Cross-Cutting Initiative) Jessica Aldred http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2008/feb/01/endangeredhabitats.conser vation Friday February 1 2008 The decline of vast areas of mangroves is an environmental problem that must be urgently addressed, environmental experts say Mangrove ecosystems should be better protected, the UN's food ... Other labels: blog, security, food, conservation

Saving the Wildlife of Madagascar (Environment and Security Cross-Cutting Initiative) http://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1844474,00.html?iid=spherein linebottom By Bryan Walsh / Andasibe Thursday, Sep. 25, 2008 When you're on the lookout for lemurs — the unusually cute and endangered group of primates found only on the African island of Madagascar — it helps ... Other labels: conservationinternational, blog, forest, security, ecosystem, conservation, madagascar, land

Two African nations team up to protect world's rarest ape (Environment and Security Cross-Cutting Initiative) http://www.plentymag.com/blogs/extinction/2008/09/twoafricannationsteamupto .php Just 300 Cross River gorillas remain in the wild, making it the world's most endangered ape, if not the world's most endangered primate. Now, the governments of Nigeria and Cameroon have agreed to work together to help ... Other labels: blog, nigeria, cooperation, cameroon, peaceparks

Wildlife Numbers Decline as Desperate Refugees Seek Meat (Environment and Security Cross-Cutting Initiative) From: , Environmental Graffiti, More from this Affiliate Published January 22, 2008 08:35 AM http://www.enn.com/topstories/article/29736 There are no real winners in Africa's many tribal and political conflicts and the list of losers keeps growing. Animal conservation ... Other labels: wildlife, blog, africa, conservation, population