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Posted: 09 Dec 2011.- O Instituto Estadual do Ambiente (Inea/SEA-RJ) promoveu no dia 07, na Câmara Municipal de Resende, a consulta pública referente à proposta de criação do Parque Estadual da Pedra Selada. A reunião foi conduzida pelo diretor de Biodiversidade e Áreas Protegidas do Inea, André Ilha, e contou com a participação de aproximadamente 70 pessoas.
A proposta...
Posted: 09 Dec 2011.- O Instituto Estadual do Ambiente (Inea/SEA-RJ) promoveu no dia 07, na Câmara Municipal de Resende, a consulta pública referente à proposta de criação do Parque Estadual da Pedra Selada. A reunião foi conduzida pelo diretor de Biodiversidade e Áreas Protegidas do Inea, André Ilha, e contou com a participação de aproximadamente 70 pessoas.
A proposta...
Posted: 09 Dec 2011.- O Instituto Estadual do Ambiente (Inea/SEA-RJ) promoveu no dia 07, na Câmara Municipal de Resende, a consulta pública referente à proposta de criação do Parque Estadual da Pedra Selada. A reunião foi conduzida pelo diretor de Biodiversidade e Áreas Protegidas do Inea, André Ilha, e contou com a participação de aproximadamente 70 pessoas.
A proposta...
Buenos Aires Plateau will become a protected area
Thanks to the work of Aves Argentinas (BirdLife in Argentina) and the conservation NGOs, Asociación Ambiente Sur and Fundación Flora y Fauna Argentina, the ...
The 7th Latin American and Caribbean Carbon Forum (LACCF) will take place August 28–30, 2013 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The conference, the foremost event for knowledge sharing and networking on current and future carbon trends, is expected to attract a wide range of government officials, business experts, major international investors and local financial institutions to share...
The wetlands of the High Andes are an evolutionary hotspot for the grebe family (Podicipedidae). This unique diversity is, however, rapidly being lost: in the past 30 years, 2 species have gone extinct and another 3 species are on the verge of extinction. Here we report on efforts to save three of these species, the Hooded...
Christian Devenish participated in the II Meeting of Environmental Researchers in the city of Arequipa, Peru (3 - 5 July 2013), organized by the Environmental Researchers Network, hosted by the Ministry of the Environment. One of the principal objectives of this meeting...
The International Hydrological Programme (IHP) is taking the lead to implement UNESCO’s contribution to climate change mitigation and adaptation through an intersectoral project entitled "Climate Change Impacts in Major Mountainous Regions of the World: Multidisciplinary Network for Adaptation Strategies (Africa, Asia, Latin America, and Europe)".
The overall...
The creation of the National Protected Area, ‘Campo de Piedra Pómez’, was formalised on 11 October 2012, with the signing of the formal decree. The new protected area, in the province of Catamarca, Argentina, has an area of 75,489 ha and includes Laguna Purulla, among other wetlands. It is the only site in Argentina where the...
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