10/18/2013 Rattan planting for livelihoods and conservation in central VietnamOver the last two years, under a BirdLife International Local Empowerment Programme project funded by Toyota Motor Corporation and Nando Peretti Foundation, communities in the buffer zones around forest reserves in Vietnam have been planting valuable native ratt 10/17/2013 Grupo Jaragua wins the Dominican Republic’s largest private sector environmental awardGrupo Jaragua (BirdLife in the Dominican Republic) has been awarded the prestigious George Arzeno Brugal Grand Prize. 10/17/2013 Threat to last stronghold of Asian FinfootThe Sundarbans of Bangladesh holds one of the last populations of the Endangered Masked Finfoot Heliopais personatusand is considered as a safe stronghold of this highly threatened species. 10/16/2013 New tool helps local people put a value on nature’s servicesScientists have published a paper describing a ground-breaking new tool for assessing the value of services delivered by nature at important sites for biodiversity conservation.
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