Latest News
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New species discovered every two days in the Mekong
A new monkey, a self-cloning skink, five carnivorous plants, and a unique leaf warbler are among ...
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Green growth takes centre stage at Greater Mekong Subregion forum
Government and civil society representatives from the six countries of the Greater Mekong Subregion ...
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Illegal bear bile trade rampant in Asia
Poaching and illegal trade of bears, driven largely by the demand for bile, used in traditional ...
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Switch to Sustainable Rattan
“The Mekong region will soon deliver the first FSC certifies rattan” said Ms Sabine Gisch Boie, ...
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New hope for survival for elusive saola
Indochina’s elusive saola, a recently discovered and critically endangered relative of antelopes ...
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Sustainable rattan design from the Mekong countries
The Mekong region is one of the most diverse on the planet. Within the last decade, more than 1,000 ...
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Lao villages prepare to deliver “green” rattan
The first delivery of certified rattan with an FSC-label from Laos is expected in early summer this ...
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Sustainable Rattan from Laos Reaches International Markets
“That’s rattan”, says Bouaphet Bounsourath, Project Manager of WWF Laos, and points at a very long, ...
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Funding key to save tigers from extinction
The PloS Biology Journal, a respected scientific journal, published a paper Wednesday entitled ...
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Rattan Revival
A NEW APPROACH AIMED AT SWITCHING FROM OVER-EXPLOITED RATTAN RESOURCES TO A MORE SUSTAINABLE RATTAN ...
