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Environnement - La saison des feux de brousse en avance

24 August 2021

Les feux consument des hectares et des hectares de terrain dans la région d'Analamanga, depuis le mois de juillet. Les techniciens appellent à la vigilance

Environnement marin - Les récifs artificiels deviennent "naturels"

16 August 2021

Ces rochers à fleur d'eau dans la mer, les récifs changent d'état, à entendre les explications d'un spécialiste. La réhabilitation des habitats récifaux détruits par la pression des pêches massives et non ordonnées est primordiale pour assurer les activités principales et les moyens de subsistance…

Fiji's rich biodiversity and the ecosystems supporting it are now at risk - Reddy

14 September 2019

Minister for Agriculture, Dr. Mahendra Reddy says Fiji’s rich biodiversity and the ecosystems supporting it are now at risk. Dr. Reddy says according to recent research, 25% of bird species, 12% of mammals, 67% of amphibians and 11% of reptiles and plants are already threatened or endangered.

The Navakavu of Fiji Mark Progress on Development Goals

12 September 2019

August 2019: In June 2019, the people of Navakavu (Fiji) met to celebrate the first year of implementation of the Navakavu Revitalisation Strategy 2018-2022 (NRS), a local development strategy aligned to the SDGs and the Government of Fiji’s Development Plan 2017-2021. The NRS, a first for the Vanua…

Connecting with Nature Walk to celebrate International Biodiversity Day

22 May 2019

The rapid decline in biodiversity has linkages to the lack of action in safeguarding the survival and well-being of our biodiversity. This was the message shared by Minister for Agriculture, Rural and Maritime Development, Waterways and Environment Hon. Dr. Mahendra Reddy during the International…

Twenty-First Meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice of the CBD

11 December 2017 - 14 December 2017

Article 25 of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) establishes an open-ended intergovernmental scientific advisory body known as the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice (SBSTTA) to provide the Conference of the Parties (COP) and, as appropriate, its other

Ban on export, sale of endangered fish during breeding season

06 December 2017

The selling, exporting and consumption of beche-de-mer, undersized fish, kawakawa and donu (grouper) will stop from next year between June and September.

What is the surface area of Bioland in sq. km?

Surface area of Bioland was last measured in 2014 to 28750 sq. km, according to the World Bank. Surface area is a country's total area, including areas under inland bodies of water and some coastal waterways.

United Nations Decade on Biodiversity - Official Video

The Decade coincides with and supports the implementation of the Strategic Plan for Biodiversity 2011-2020 adopted by the Conference of the Parties at its tenth meeting held in Nagoya, Japan.

African Development Bank

The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) is a multilateral development finance institution established to contribute to the economic development and social progress of African countries.

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