201. WWF - Land of Snow Leopard
and water sources with wildlife. Nearly all of the winter and summer camp sites of the herders overlap with the snow leopard’s historic habitat range. With more livestock herds, more wildlife habitats are lost due to intrusion by
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202. WWF - Landscapes
on restoring and maintaining wildlife corridors between prime wildlife habitats to ensure that wild animals continue to exist in viable populations while living in harmony with people .
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203. WWF - Tips on how to lessen your impact on the environment
- it can be hazardous to wildlife.
Use public transport, cycle or walk instead of using a car.
Use facilities and trips run by local people whenever possible.
Don't be tempted to touch wildlife and disturb habitats
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204. WWF - Supporting Conservation of Asian Forests
direct inks to endangered wildlife and forests.
Background
20% of all Japanese wood imports are thought to be from illegal sources. Japanese timber purchasing practices have a direct negative impact on
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205. WWF - Human - Elephant Conflict
often killed in retaliation. Wildlife authorities in Kenya shoot between 50 and 120 problem elephants each year and dozens of elephants are poisoned each year in oil palm plantations in Indonesia.
Over the last 100 years, African elephant
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206. WWF - Risks unknown
enough in protecting wildlife and human health.
Despite the widespread contamination of wildlife and people and the discovery of harmful chemicals effects, there is a shocking lack of publicly available safety data on chemicals currently
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207. WWF - WWF in the 70's
a body to monitor trade in wildlife and wildlife products. The new organization, known as TRAFFIC (Trade Records Analysis of Fauna and Flora in Commerce) opened its first office in the United Kingdom in 1976. With WWF's help,
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208. WWF - WWF in the 60's
of the Fund: "World Wildlife Fund". Speaker, Sir Julian Huxley (the first Director-General of UNESCO). Sitting from left: Sir Peter Scott (Vice-President of IUCN), Marquess of Willingdon, Lord Hurcomb, and Professor J.G. Baer (IUCN
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209. WWF - New international report to secure natural riches of North Africa and ...
of the region’s wildlife.
A new report published today by IUCN, Plantlife and WWF – Important Plant Areas of the south and east Mediterranean region: Priority sites for conservation – shows that there are more than 200
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210. WWF - WWF on the ground in Namibia
concept that wildlife, when it becomes an asset, is worth preserving and using well for future generations is a revolutionary idea.
"We began the LIFE programme in 1993 with a concept of people living and prospering alongside
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