The City of Johannesburg says it is working hard to put in place strategies that will help the city adapt to climate change. [Read more…] about Strategies to mitigate impact of climate change
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Awa finally protected
After months of campaigning by Survival International, Brazil’s government has launched a major ground operation to evict illegal invaders from the land of the Awá, Earth’s most threatened tribe . [Read more…] about Awa finally protected
Poached rhino horns returned
An agreement between the South African Government and People’s Republic of China in committing to fight the illegal exploitation of wildlife crime has yielded positive results, with the return of poached rhino horn and elephant ivory back to South Africa. [Read more…] about Poached rhino horns returned
Underground Waste Collection
Derek Monk, Managing Director of ESE World Ltd puts the case for underground waste collection systems, which save space, reduce visual impact, and improve carbon footprint. [Read more…] about Underground Waste Collection
Salgado and Vanity Fair highlight Plight
World-famous Brazilian photographer Sebastião Salgado and Vanity Fair magazine have joined forces to publicize the plight of the Awá Indians, who have been labeled ‘Earth’s most threatened tribe’ by Survival International, the global movement for tribal peoples’ rights. The 13-page feature, published in December’s magazine, is out worldwide since November 1. [Read more…] about Salgado and Vanity Fair highlight Plight