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881.The Remarkable Wildlife of California’s National Wildlife Refuges (2015-10-15)
... This week NWF is celebrating National Wildlife Refuge Week. Wildlife refuges are some of the most important protected areas for wildlife in the country. ...
882.Abu Dhabi hosted Eye on Earth Summit – 2015 (2015-10-12)
... On October 6-8,2015, Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates)hosted Eye on Earth summit2015. More than650participantsrepresenting international organizations andgovernments,as well asscientists, politiciansand the publicfrom variouscountries discussedthe use of moderninformation technologies forprotecting the environment andachieving the relevant objectivesof sustainable developmentdefinedat the end ofSeptember 2015 by world leadersat the UN summit http://www.un.org/sustainabledevelopment/. ...
883.North Yorkshire faces new pressure to reject latest fracking bid (2015-10-09)
... Ryedale district council calls for five-year fracking ban in reponse to a consultation on Third Energy’s application to drill for gas in the area ...
884.Africa’s largest windfarm set to connect remote Kenya to the grid (2015-10-09)
... With its spectacular jade waters ringed by ochre red volcanic hills, Lake Turkana, a desert lake in Kenya’s rugged northerly corner provided a wonderful spot for Dutchman Willem Dolleman’s annual fishing expeditions in his adopted homeland. ...
885.Pelotons, pace and applause: what is it like inside a pro-cycling Tour stage? (2015-10-09)
... This year’s Tour of Britain was packed with top cyclists such as Bradley Wiggins, but Peter Kimpton found an alternative way of joining the race – from the passenger seat of a support car ...
886.Members of the public have discussed the issue of new nuclear reactors construction in Hungary (2015-10-09)
... On October 7th, 2015, public hearing for the project “Construction of new nuclear power plant units Paks II” was held in the Aarhus Center of the Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources of Ukraine. Hungarian delegation visited Ukraine within the procedure of holding public hearings in adjacent states and preliminarily shared EIA results for studying,... ...
887.Lviv hosted the training for judges-trainers of the course “Human rights and environmental protection” (2015-10-02)
... On 28-30 September 2015, International charitable organization “Environment-People-Law” (EPL) jointly with the National School of Judges of Ukraine at financial support of USAID Fair Justice Project held a training for judges – trainers of the course “Human rights and environmental protection” on the basis of methodological materials developed by EPL. ...
888.Attitude of the population to environmental issues (2015-09-21)
... 21 September 2015 The survey was conducted by Ilko Kucheriv Democratic Initiatives Foundation and sociological service of the Razumkov Center from 22 till 27 July 2015. 2011 respondents aged 18 and older were interviewed in all regions of Ukraine except for the Autonomous Republic of Crimea and occupied territories of Donetsk and Luhansk regions. Theoretical... ...
889.Environmental lawyers welcome the decision of the Parliament regarding Khmelnytskyi nuclear power plant (2015-09-18)
... International charitable organization “Environment-People-Law” welcomes the decision of the parliament about cancellation of the Law of Ukraine “On placing, planning and construction of energy blocks #3 and 4 of Khmelnytsk nuclear power plant” of 06.09.2012. ...
890.Ramsar sites of the Crimea can suffer from military bases (2015-09-14)
... 14 September 2015 EPL continues its studies of the state of environment in the Crimea after annexation and has revealed a number of gaps. There are new threats to the most valuable objects of protected areas. ...
