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Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) editor's pick popular

http://www.cbd.int/

7 out of 10 stars (3 votes)

clearing-house mechanism for the Convention on Biological Diversity, seeks to protect biodiversity and ensure that it is used for the benefit of all

Added: Jan. 20, 2001 | Rate It

Amazon Cattle Footprint editor's pick

http://www.greenpeace.org/raw/content/international/press/reports/amazon-cattle-footprint-mato.pdf

a Greenpeace report that discusses the relationship between cattle ranching and deforestation in Brazil (pdf)

Added: Feb. 03, 2009 | Rate It

Oilwatch editor's pick

http://www.oilwatch.org/

a resistance network that opposes the activities of oil companies in tropical countries, with members in over 50 countries in Asia, Africa and Latin America

Added: Oct. 19, 2006 | Rate It

Prince's Rainforests Project,The editor's pick updated

http://www.rainforestsos.org/

works with governments, business, NGOs and individuals to find solutions to the deforestation of the world’s tropical rainforests and climate change in such a way that the trees are worth more alive than dead

Added: Sep. 20, 2008 | Rate It

UNESCO World Heritage Centre editor's pick

http://whc.unesco.org/

seeks to encourage the identification, protection and preservation of cultural and natural heritage around the world considered to be of outstanding value to humanity

Added: Nov. 20, 2004 | Rate It

Forests Monitor new

http://www.forestsmonitor.org/en/reports/556666

a report on timber trade and poverty alleviation in the Upper Great Lakes Region of Africa

Added: May. 11, 2009 | Rate It

Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) - Online Press Room

http://www.cifor.cgiar.org/PressRoom/MediaRelease/2008/2008_11_28.htm

provides access to media coverage, media releases and opinions related to forestry research around the world

Added: Dec. 14, 2008 | Rate It

Rainforest Rescue

http://www.rainforestrescue.org.au/

addresses climate change through restoration, purchase and protection of rainforests in Australia and abroad

Added: Dec. 19, 2008 | Rate It

Ramsar Convention on Wetlands, The

http://www.ramsar.org/index.html

an intergovernmental treaty which provides the framework for international cooperation for the conservation and wise use of wetlands and their resources

Added: Feb. 11, 2001 | Rate It