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The Sport of Conservation
For months a single question has dominated conversation among the young football players of the Kivalo district in Madagascar. “When will the football equipment arrive?” Kivalo is at the heart of the Manambolo-Tsiribihina region, one of WWF’s priority areas in Western Madagascar. Recently, a group of representatives from WWF Sweden and the Swedish Postcode Lottery […]
Read moreMadagascar’s COP21 commitments
The document that lists Madagascar’s commitments to address climate Change, and for COP21 was finalized last September. The document listing these commitments is now available online and was made by the Climate Change Coordination National Office (BNCCC) within the Ministry of Environment, Ecology, Sea and Forests. As a part of the Thematic Group on Climate […]
Read moreNew boats and new hope for Nosy Hara fishermen
The coral reefs in the Marine Protected Area of Nosy Hara, in Northwest Madagascar are among the best preserved reefs in all the Northern Mozambique Channel. Analyses done between 2011 and 2013 to determine the areas vulnerability to climate change have highlighted early signs of the overexploitation of the reefs: poor biomass, abundant juvenile fish,a […]
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