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  • GUYANA AMONG 14 COUNTRIES TO BENEFIT FROM FOREST CARBON PARTNERSHIP FACILITY 25 Jul 2008 06:32 GMT
    ... put measures in place to ensure sustainable forestry management, Guyana and 13 countries have been ... emission reductions. According to the Ministry of Agriculture, the Ministry with responsibility for forestry, following ... of Congo, Gabon, Ghana, Kenya, Liberia and Madagascar; five in Latin America namely Bolivia, Costa ...

  • New Money to Mitigate Disaster 24 Jul 2008 17:36 GMT
    ... risk reduction and community resilience in Mozambique, Madagascar, Malawi and the Comoros. A statement released ... as increased storms, rising sea levels and agricultural failure. "The funding targets communities that are ...

  • SOUTHERN AFRICA: New money to mitigate disaster 24 Jul 2008 17:09 GMT
    ... One of many, cyclone Ivan tore accross Madagascar in February 24 July 2008 (IRIN) - ... as increased storms, rising sea levels and agricultural failure. Weathering the storm "The funding targets ...

  • Not too far from the club scene, Ibiza's quieter side 24 Jul 2008 12:46 GMT
    ... recent years. These country estates, often converted farmhouses, are known in Spanish as agroturismo and ... the cove to Es Boldado, an unpretentious seafood restaurant with a terrace and breathtaking views ... on Plaça des Parc, such as Café Madagascar, a brightly colored, always-packed café popular with ...

  • Gestalten is Teaming Up with myclimate 24 Jul 2008 06:28 GMT
    ... belong to the black sheeps." Project in Madagascar In 2007, Gestalten’s carbon footprint was roughly ... Mad'Eole organisation plans to build a wind farm connected to the power grid with a capacity ...

  • Flash in the Pan: Bug-a-liscious? 24 Jul 2008 02:31 GMT
    ... protein – much more efficient than normal livestock. If a bunch of crickets are fed ... from some larva to a full-grown three-inch Madagascar hissing cockroach. “Who wants to eat this ...

  • A leading human rights specialist says the United Nations has scored its first success in efforts to improve conditions for victims of natural disasters. 23 Jul 2008 13:50 GMT
    ... Mozambique is often affected by flooding, with farmers hardest hit, losing both their homes and ... norm in countries like Honduras, Mozambique and Madagascar." However the international community is only partially ...

  • Tacoma by train: all aboard Amtrak 23 Jul 2008 13:31 GMT
    ... greenhouse built in 1908, where plants from Madagascar to Mexico bloom year-round. The Karpeles Manuscript ... and Johnny's Ocean Fish Co. sells fresh seafood from its wharf over Commencement Bay. Ruston ...

  • Mauritius to introduce summer time 23 Jul 2008 13:18 GMT
    ... out in countries such as South Africa, Madagascar, Botswana, Algeria, Libya, Sudan and Ghana. These ... industry. But DST causes problems for the farming sector and other occupations tied to the ...

  • Protecting rights of natural disaster victims 23 Jul 2008 12:35 GMT
    ... Mozambique is often affected by flooding, with farmers hardest hit, losing both their homes and ... norm in countries like Honduras, Mozambique and Madagascar." However the international community is only partially ...

  • Switzerland's Walter Kälin, representative of the UN Secretary-General on the Human Rights of Internally Displaced Persons, told swissinfo the aim was to reduce the number of victims by better preparing people living in high-risk 23 Jul 2008 12:17 GMT
    ... Mozambique is often affected by flooding, with farmers hardest hit, losing both their homes and ... norm in countries like Honduras, Mozambique and Madagascar." However the international community is only partially ...

  • Uganda: New Fertiliser for Organic Farming 23 Jul 2008 09:28 GMT
    ... build fertility in depleted soil as the farmer continues with production. Magnay says TwinN is ... in its manufacture. Richard Stonewigg of Lachlan Agriculture Kenya Ltd, the distributors of the product ... crops in Australia, Kenya, Malawi, Tanzania and Madagascar. The launch of TwinN in Uganda is ...

  • Pilot flies high with his luxury ice-cream 23 Jul 2008 07:17 GMT
    ... herd with his wife, Jo, at Little Ffarm Dairy, Newcastle Emlyn in Carmarthenshire. The ice-cream is ... products in the world, like vanilla from Madagascar.” Added Mrs Knight: “We believe that unless ...

  • Busy lemur mum's got another set of triplets 23 Jul 2008 07:07 GMT
    ... white ruffled lemur who lives at Folly Farm, in Kilgetty, Pembrokeshire - in the space of ... are found naturally on the island of Madagascar, off the eastern coast of East Africa, ...

  • Africa: Aid Agency Helping Women Advance in Small Business 23 Jul 2008 04:47 GMT
    ... Ten Nicaraguan women established their forestry cooperative so they could earn enough to ... they could make a good living from farming, which they love. The co-op is reinvesting some ... with rural development and land ownership. In Madagascar, MCC funding is being used to help ...

  • Highly Threatened Greater Bamboo Lemurs Discovered 22 Jul 2008 23:12 GMT
    ... in the Torotorofotsy wetlands of east central Madagascar, which is designated a Ramsar site of ... Torotorofotsy area. A collaborative effort between the Malagasy non-government organization MITSINJO and the Henry Doorly ... the species live. Habitat destruction from slash-and-burn agriculture and illegal logging threatens the previously known ...

  • Funding for Madagascar search stopped: MOFA 22 Jul 2008 22:49 GMT
    ... seven Taiwanese businessmen missing in waters off Madagascar since July 11. The cost to taxpayers ... question about the accident was why the Malagasy fishing official aboard the boat had allowed the ...

  • Rare Greater Bamboo Lemurs Discovered 22 Jul 2008 22:31 GMT
    ... in the Torotorofotsy wetlands of east central Madagascar, which is designated a Ramsar site of ... Torotorofotsy area. A collaborative effort between the Malagasy non-government organization MITSINJO and the Henry Doorly ... the species live. Habitat destruction from slash-and-burn agriculture and illegal logging threatens the previously known ...

  • Africa: Japan Can Help Steer Continent's Development 22 Jul 2008 22:30 GMT
    ... $100 million available to Burundi, Burkina Faso, Madagascar, Ghana, Mali, Niger, and Cote d'Ivoire, while ... and beyond. Going forward, two areas - agriculture and infrastructure development - come to mind ...

  • Japan Can Help Steer Continent's Development 22 Jul 2008 21:49 GMT
    ... $100 million available to Burundi, Burkina Faso, Madagascar, Ghana, Mali, Niger, and Cote d'Ivoire, while ... and beyond. Going forward, two areas - agriculture and infrastructure development - come to mind ...

  • Africa: Japan Can Help Steer Continent's Development [opinion] 22 Jul 2008 21:47 GMT
    ... $100 million available to Burundi, Burkina Faso, Madagascar, Ghana, Mali, Niger, and Cote d'Ivoire, while ... and beyond. Going forward, two areas - agriculture and infrastructure development - come to mind ...

  • --> EnerMad Corp. Teams Up With Niko Resources for Madagascar Grand Prix 22 Jul 2008 21:16 GMT
    ... Corp. Teams Up With Niko Resources for Madagascar Grand Prix CALGARY, AB--(Marketwire - July 22, ... Ltd. (TSX: ) ("Niko"), whereby it will farm-out an interest in its Grand Prix block ... Nationales et des Industries Strategiques ("OMNIS"), a Malagasy State agency charged with administration of hydrocarbon and ...

  • Rare Lemur Population Discovered In Madagascar 22 Jul 2008 21:16 GMT
    ... in the Torotorofotsy wetlands of east central Madagascar, more than 400 km (240 miles) north ... threatened by habitat destruction caused by slash-and-burn agriculture and illegal logging, making the existence of ... alive," said Rainer Dolch of MITSINJO, a Malagasy group that manages the Torotorofotsy site. Biologists ...

  • Endangered bamboo lemurs found in new location in Madagascar 22 Jul 2008 21:16 GMT
    ... Egypt is relying on an ambitious agricultural project to reinvigorate national food production. The militant group held a huge celebration after ...

  • EnerMad Corp. Teams Up With Niko Resources for Madagascar Grand Prix 22 Jul 2008 21:05 GMT
    ... Corp. Teams Up With Niko Resources for Madagascar Grand Prix Last update: 4:57 p.m. EDT ... Ltd. ( ) ("Niko"), whereby it will farm-out an interest in its Grand Prix block ... Nationales et des Industries Strategiques ("OMNIS"), a Malagasy State agency charged with administration of hydrocarbon and ...


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