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Project Primate, Inc.
Project information Despite the existence of one of the largest wild chimpanzee populations in West Africa, only one project provides sanctuary for confiscated chimpanzees in Guinea. But the illegal trading of chimpanzees for the pet market, agricultural deforestation and habitat destruction are significant problems for the chimpanzees of Guinea. To accomplish its first goal, the CCC has ...
projectprimate.org

Great Ape Trust Spotlight: Caretaker demonstrates great commitment to orangutan survival, habitat conservation
The experience had a profound effect ... orangutans, or any great ape species, left.” In his work with the Wanariset Orangutan Reintroduction Project, Antilla became acquainted with Dr. Rob Shumaker, now the director of orangutan research at Great ...
greatapetrust.org

Project Tiger
Aims of Project Tiger: Thanks in no small part to the efforts of conservation-minded Prime Minister, Indira ... to the decline of the tiger: habitat destruction. forestry disturbance. loss of prey. poaching. competition with local villagers and domestic animals. (Continued Page 2) Project Tiger - Page 1&2: Development Of ...
www.lairweb.org.nz

The Bearded Vulture Gypaetus barbatus and the Life project for its conservation
In mainland Greece, the main reasons for the decrease of ... These represent the last remaining refuges for the species in Greece. The aim of the project was the conservation of the Bearded vulture in Greece. This was achieved through the undertaking ...
ornithologiki.gr

Rainforest Portal Rainforest Conservation Links: Destruction/Oil Palm
Biofuelwatch presents a fully referenced background piece regarding the seriousness of the destruction of Indonesia's peat forests for the global climate (pdf) Added: Apr. 01, 2008 | Rate ... habitat have been reduced for conversion of forest for oil palm plantations and transmigration Added: Jun. 16, 2003 | Rate It Palm oil - rainforest in your shopping http://www.foe.co.uk ...
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The Southern African Frog Atlas Project: progress, problems and prospects
At present in southern Africa, the most important factor impacting on frog populations is almost certainly habitat destruction, brought about by urban and agricultural sprawl, wetland drainage and infilling, and pollution. Loss of frog populations is likely to have negative effects on the functioning ...
scienceinafrica.co.za

Report: Alberta Oil Sands Most Destructive Project on Earth | DeSmogBlog
Environmental Defence has released a report calling the Alberta Oil Sands the most destructive project on Earth. Few Canadians know that Canada is home to one of the world's ... frivolous burning of oil and also increased pressure to protect the environment from needlessly excessive destruction during extraction. Complaining is a (very small) step toward those outcomes. » reply Alberta Oil Sands ...
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California Coastal Commission, Upper Newport Bay Project
Pledge Community-Based Habitat Restoration Coastal Careers Event Calendars Coastal Government Links Shop for the Coast Recursos en Espaol Site Index CCC Home Page Community-Based Habitat Restoration Habitat destruction and degradation are among our most serious environmental crises, causing species extinctions and threatening many remaining wildlife populations around the world. In California, ...
www.coastal.ca.gov

EcoEarth.Info Environment Links: Land/Ecology/Habitat
Info Environment Links (XML/RSS) Home > Land > Ecology > Habitat Links Alliance for the Wild Rockies http://www.wildrockiesalliance.org/ (1 vote) works to save the Northern Rockies Bioregion from habitat destruction Added: Feb. 01, 2001 | Rate It American Bird Conservancy http://www.abcbirds.org/ conserving wild birds and their habitats throughout the Americas Added: Jan. 01, 2005 | Rate It Bat ...
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Project Activities and Deliverables - Final Report of the Great Lakes Science-Policy Initiative
Human activities are profoundly affecting the earth's support systems. Population growth has been accompanied by a variety of stresses of natural ecosystems, including habitat destruction and modification, chemical contamination, and the unintentional introduction of various nonindigenous invasive species. Some nonindigenous invasive species have had significant adverse effects on human, ...
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