Environment

UN-backed report finds that elephant poaching levels are worst in a decade

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Elephant poaching levels are the worst in a decade and recorded ivory seizures are at their highest levels...

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CERF gives $5 million for people affected by drought and food insecurity in Angola

Angola has recently been impacted by drought in portions of the country due to a significant decrease in rainfall, which has adversely affected the food security of vulnerable households and malnutrition levels. According to Government assessments, an...

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One in ten natural World Heritage Sites in Danger

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Elephants in the Trinational de la Sangha region.

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Rio+20: Ban urges world leaders to build on sustainable development commitments

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Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon.

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