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ICAO, UN Habitat partner to improve airports' contributions to sustainable development
2016-09-30 01:00:00| Airport Technology
The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat), in order to improve the contributions of airports to the sustainable socio-economic
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Australia: NSW koala habitat lost as land clearing continues: 'It would take the army to police these blokes'
2016-08-10 12:27:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Age: For the past five years, Alaine Anderson has watched with horror as great swathes of koala-friendly woodlands in their region of northern NSW have been smashed by bulldozers and then torched in bonfires. "We don't have much time to tell the truth," the 63-year-old farmer and grandmother said during a recent visit to her property at Croppa Creek. The extent of wide-scale land clearing across NSW is revealed in the new documentary, Cultivating Murder. Time is indeed short, with the latest figures...
Warming climate expected to squeeze out Arctic bird habitat
2016-08-08 14:04:14| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Anchorage Daily News: Many species of shorebirds that migrate to the Arctic each year to breed their young will lose substantial amounts of their summer habitat to climate change, and the biggest losses in the coming decades will be in Alaska and neighboring parts of Russia, new research concludes. By 2070, higher temperatures brought on by climate change will eliminate important Arctic breeding habitat for at least two-thirds of the 24 bird species evaluated in a study published in the journal Global Change Biology,...
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Coal Companies Threaten to Destroy Last Remaining Habitat of the Highly Endangered Pangolin
2016-07-06 20:22:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
OneGreenPlanet: Let me introduce you to this adorable and kind of crazy looking mammal: the pangolin Pangolins are scaled mammals that are closely related to anteaters. These nocturnal creatures spend their nights eating ants and termites. Pangolins generally only give birth to one baby at a time. Their offspring, called pangopups, are very dependent on their mother and can be seen riding around on her tail when they are tired. Pangolins roll up into a ball when they are scared, stressed, or frightened. Indian...
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Concept B - emphasizes habitat restoration
2016-06-30 21:02:38| PortlandOnline
For the Eastbank Crescent project PDF Document, 5,317kbCategory: Draft Design Concepts
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