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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

Green Growth

http://www.greengrowth.org/

advocates an environmentally sustainable economic growth approach to development in Asian-Pacific regions
Added: Nov. 15, 2008 | 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

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/

10 out of 10 stars (1 vote)

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 Tadoba: Stop Mining - Save Tiger

http://www.savetadoba.org/

a campaign against coal mining that would interfere with the Tadoba Forest and Tiger Reserve, India
Added: Dec. 14, 2008 | Rate It

Save the Tiger Fund

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://www1.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

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

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