Environmental conservation resources: North America
27 Mar 2007
New US fisheries subsidies proposal on offer at WTO
WWF sees a US proposal on fisheries subsidies as a positive direction for successful talks at the World Trade Organization. » Read more
New US fisheries subsidies proposal on offer at WTO
WWF sees a US proposal on fisheries subsidies as a positive direction for successful talks at the World Trade Organization. » Read more
14 Nov 2006
Global status report: Bird species and climate change
This WWF report finds a clear and escalating pattern of climate change impacts on bird species around the world.
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13 Mar 2006
Joining the Dots - Species and Protected Areas
The primary cause of species extinction is the increasing loss and fragmentation of species’ habitat, and stemming this loss is critical to secure resources for both humans and biodiversity. » Read more
13 Feb 2006
Legal Challenges for the Conservation and Management of the High Seas and Areas of National Jurisdiction
The conservation and management of biodiversity in marine areas beyond national jurisdiction is one of the major conservation issues facing the international community. The threats posed by uncontrolled or poorly managed uses of these areas, including high seas fishing, have been well documented, as have the impacts on conservation efforts within adjacent areas of national jurisdiction. » Read more
13 Jan 2006
Breaking records in 2005 - Climate Change
2005 was the hottest year - unfortunately! » Read more
30 Nov 2005
Brochure: Implications of a 2 degrees C rise for Canada's natural resources
Canada’s Atlantic fish will be squeezed into ever smaller patches of cool water, endangered Atlantic salmon will be doomed, and key boreal forest species will be stranded as their natural habitats erode, if the globe’s temperature is allowed to rise too far, says WWF. » Read more
Brochure: Implications of a 2 degrees C rise for Canada's natural resources
Canada’s Atlantic fish will be squeezed into ever smaller patches of cool water, endangered Atlantic salmon will be doomed, and key boreal forest species will be stranded as their natural habitats erode, if the globe’s temperature is allowed to rise too far, says WWF. » Read more
30 Nov 2005
Report: Implications of a 2°C global temperature rise for Canada’s natural resources
Canada is a land of bounty. It is home to 10% of the world’s forests and freshwater resources; agriculture employs 15 million people and marine fisheries alone brings in an annual income of over CAN$2 billion. For a country where agriculture, forestry and fisheries make significant contributions to the national economy, Canada is especially susceptible to climate change. » Read more
Report: Implications of a 2°C global temperature rise for Canada’s natural resources
Canada is a land of bounty. It is home to 10% of the world’s forests and freshwater resources; agriculture employs 15 million people and marine fisheries alone brings in an annual income of over CAN$2 billion. For a country where agriculture, forestry and fisheries make significant contributions to the national economy, Canada is especially susceptible to climate change. » Read more
28 Nov 2005
WWF PowerSwitch! scenarios for a clean energy future
WWF has produced PowerSwitch! scenarios for countries and regions around the world - to prove that a switch from coal to clean is possible. » Read more
WWF PowerSwitch! scenarios for a clean energy future
WWF has produced PowerSwitch! scenarios for countries and regions around the world - to prove that a switch from coal to clean is possible. » Read more
02 Nov 2005
The Changing Nature of High Seas Fishing: How Flags of Convenience provide cover for illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing
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09 Sep 2005
WWF's approach to building resilience to climate change
Climate change requires a new conservation paradigm. » Read more
WWF's approach to building resilience to climate change
Climate change requires a new conservation paradigm. » Read more
