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Habitat Protection
1999 Developments
12/14/99
In light of overfishing, CCAMLR 2000 survey focuses on updating krill's biomass in South Georgia and Antarctic Peninsula fishing waters
12/09/99
African and the Middle Eastern governments, companies, and NGOs meet in Cairo to discuss the economic, social, and environmental impacts of large dams
12/05/99
Cooperative effort undertaken to survey krill population in response to increased fishing pressure
12/03/99
U.N. designates eleven new natural sites for World Heritage protection
12/03/99
World Bank and WWF report states that much of the world's forested biodiversity is protected only on paper
11/29/99
Mitsubishi Corp.'s proposed salt factory in Mexico may cause harm to the Vizcaino Biosphere Reserve, a World Heritage Site
11/26/99
Third Conference of the Parties to the Convention to Combat Desertification
11/15/99
Third Conference of the Parties (COP-3) to the Convention to Combat Desertification (CCD) opens
11/05/99
Illegal logging threatens Indonesia's largest protected forest
06/30/99
Pan-European Forest Certification Scheme assures customers that wood products come from sustainably managed forests
05/11/99
CoP to Ramsar Convention on Wetlands aim to give Convention "teeth" by in integrating conservation and wetlands use within sustainable development context
02/12/99
UNESCO seeks to create Geopark label to favor projects integrating geological site preservation and economic development
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