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Palm Oil Action editor's pick

http://www.palmoilaction.org.au/

concerned with oil palm plantation development and deforestation in Indonesia, Malaysia and Papua New Guinea

Added: Sep. 24, 2007 | Rate It

Cuc Phuong Conservation Project .

http://nytts.org/vietnam/.

a community-based conservation education program active in 35 schools and 15 communes surrounding the park.

Added: Jan. 10, 2005 | Rate It

Cloud Forests

http://www.sfbotanicalgarden.org/cf/

8 out of 10 stars (1 vote)

Strybing Arboretum Society allows you to learn about biodiversity conservation, tropical cloud forests, and our expeditions to SE Asia

Added: Aug. 11, 2002 | Rate It

Indo-Pacific Conservation Alliance

http://www.indopacific.org/

8 out of 10 stars (4 votes)

dedicated to understanding and protecting the biodiversity of forest, freshwater, and marine ecosystems in the tropical Indo-Pacific region, through natural resource management and sustainable economic development

Added: Nov. 23, 2001 | Rate It

Insular South East Asia -- regional forest information

http://www.unep-wcmc.org/forest/ins_region.htm

maps and information regarding forest types in Insular South East Asia by UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre

Added: Feb. 25, 2001 | Rate It

Japan Tropical Forest Action Network (JATAN)

http://www.jca.apc.org/jatan/eng/index-e.html

Japanese NGO that campaigns on behalf of tropical forest conservation

Added: Jan. 12, 2001 | Rate It

Mining in the Philippines: Concerns and Conflicts

http://www.iucn.org/themes/ceesp/Wkg_grp/Seaprise/Mining%20in%20the%20Philippines%20-%20Concerns%20and%20Conflicts.pdf

a report by CEESP and the Philippine Indigenous Peoples' Links looking at the massive environmental damage and the serious human rights abuses linked to the mining industry in the Philippines (pdf)

Added: Apr. 01, 2008 | Rate It

Nishorgo: Bangladesh's Protected Area Management Program

http://www.nishorgo.org/

aims to improve the management of the Bangladesh's protected areas through comanagement with the stakeholders

Added: Jan. 31, 2005 | Rate It

Pacific Island Mangroves in a Changing Climate and Rising Seas

http://www.unep.org/PDF/mangrove-report.pdf

1 out of 10 stars (1 vote)

report from UNEP that examines major challenges in the Pacific Islands region in adjusting, with limited resources, to the responses of coastal ecosystems to climate-change-induced rise of sea levels (pdf)

Added: Apr. 01, 2008 | Rate It

Pakistan Wetlands

http://www.pakistanwetlands.org/

the Ministry of Environment's Pakistan Wetlands Programme

Added: Sep. 06, 2006 | Rate It

Problem with Palm Oil, The - Rainforest Agribusiness

http://theproblemwithpalmoil.org/

the Rainforest Action Network show how demand for palm oil is on the rise and pristine rainforests are being clear-cut and burned to make way for palm oil plantations

Added: May. 16, 2008 | Rate It

Sanctuary Asia

http://www.sanctuaryasia.com/

website for India's leading wildlife, conservation, and environment magazine

Added: Jan. 12, 2005 | Rate It

Save the Tiger Fund updated

http://www.savethetigerfund.org/AM/Template.cfm?Section=Home1

8 out of 10 stars (7 votes)

dedicated to supporting the conservation of Asia’s remaining wild tigers

Added: Jan. 23, 2001 | Rate It

Thailand Bird Trade

http://www.american.edu/projects/mandala/TED/thaibird.htm

an examination of how lack of enforcement of CITES and other wildlife trade regulations has made Thailand the center for illegal trade and smuggling of threatened species of wildlife

Added: Mar. 30, 2001 | Rate It

Vanuatu Protected Areas Initiative (VPAI)

http://www.positiveearth.org/vpai/

works to support rural people in this Southwest Pacific nation who are striving to find solutions to their own environmental challenges

Added: Mar. 12, 2008 | Rate It

WARSI

http://www.warsi.or.id/

cooperates and maintains a dialogue with a number of different parties connected with conservation and development in the four southern Sumatran provinces

Added: Jan. 21, 2005 | Rate It

WWF South Pacific Programme

http://www.wwfpacific.org.fj/

campaign work in the areas of forest and marine conservation

Added: Mar. 07, 2003 | Rate It