Borneo Project: People of the Forest Fight Back

AsianWeek;  March 5, 2003 ;     700+ words ......Berkeley-based Earth Island Institute's Borneo Project, which hosted a $25 per plate dinner...transfers and grassroots organizing by the Borneo Project, in conjunction with Jok Jau's Friends...out the land," said Joe Lamb of the Borneo Project. "There's all this land that's vaguely...

The Borneo Project.(Brief Article)

Earth Island Journal;  December 22, 2001 ;     112 words ...The Borneo Project was instrumental in a High Court victory in Sarawak, a Malaysian...Commonwealth country, such as Malaysia, may be applicable in others. The Borneo Project can claim credit for training the mapmaker who drew the map used...

Village mapping program threatened. (Borneo Project).(Brief Article)

Earth Island Journal;  June 22, 2002 ;     700+ words ......to review the verdict. Just as the Borneo Project's community mapping program in Sarawak...community mapping in Sarawak when the Borneo Project began training mappers seven years...villages with mappers trained by the Borneo Project. In the wake of the Rumah Nor victory...

The Borneo Project.(EARTH ISLAND PROJECT NEWS)(Brief article)

Earth Island Journal;  September 22, 2008 ;     127 words ...The Borneo Project is assisting three Penan villages in Sarawak, East Malaysia to...with their families before attending state boarding schools. The Borneo Project is also helping Sarawak communities defend their Native Customary...

`Protect Endangered Peoples, Protect Endangered Species': Honor the

News From Indian Country;  July 15, 1995 ;     700+ words ......News From Indian Country 07-15-1995 'Protect Endangered Peoples, Protect Endangered Species': Honor the. Earth Tour 1995...Portland Meadows. This unprecedented "Protect Endangered Peoples, Protect Endangered Species...

Borneo Project.(reforestation, Baram, Sarawak)

Earth Island Journal;  September 22, 2005 ;     700+ words ......watershed of Sarawak, villagers are prepared to do the same. The Borneo Project is helping them invest in the future and establish formal...With the help of small grants and equipment donations from Borneo Project, they built rainforest tree nurseries. Participants exchanged...

Keluan wins grant, restores rainforests.(Borneo Project)(Brief article)

Earth Island Journal;  January 1, 2007 ;     143 words ......realized its long-standing dream of constructing a traditional Kayan longhouse, complete with a high-ceilinged, wood-shingled roof. Community members invite all supporters of the Borneo Project and Earth Island to visit and witness their hard work.

Illegal logging stopped.(Borneo Project)(Brief article)

Earth Island Journal;  January 1, 2007 ;     125 words ......National Park. Terian is renowned for its successful microhydro power project and community mapping, both supported by the Borneo Project. It is also the only community in Sabah to have won official approval for its communal land rights claim. When community...

Canada moves to better protect endangered animals

Xinhua News Agency;  March 21, 2007 ;     192 words ...Canada moves to better protect endangered animals OTTAWA, March 20 (Xinhua) -- A Canadian province is trying to protect endangered animals by introducing a comprehensive legislation, a move praised by environmentalists as a role model for the...

CONGRESSMAN JACK METCALF URGES CLINTON TO STAND P TO THE WTO AND HELP...

Capitol Hill Press Releases;  April 8, 1998 ;     318 words ......CLINTON TO STAND UP TO THE WTO AND HELP PROTECT ENDANGERED SEA TURTLES Today, Congressman Jack...Trade Organization (WTO) and help protect endangered sea turtles. The letter was sent...allows member states to take action to protect endangered animals. Researchers have said that...

China moves to protect endangered species from bird flu

Xinhua News Agency;  February 8, 2004 ;     198 words ...China moves to protect endangered species from bird flu BEIJING, Feb. 8 (Xinhua) -- The Chinese...on sources of disease among wildlife across the country to protect endangered wildlife and minimize the threat of epidemic diseases.

SAS Software Helping Protect Endangered Species

Wireless News;  September 10, 2004 ;     342 words ...Wireless News 09-10-2004 SAS Software Helping Protect Endangered Species WIRELESS NEWS-10 September 2004-SAS Software Helping Protect Endangered Species (C)2004 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com WildTrack, a new wildlife conservation group...

REP. BOUCHER ANNOUNCES FEDERAL FUNDING TO PROTECT ENDANGERED SPECIES IN...

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  September 27, 2006 ;     240 words ......Department of Game and Inland Fisheries to help protect endangered species along the Clinch River in Russell County...Wildlife Department has provided these funds to protect endangered species in Russell County," Boucher said.

Namibia Takes Measures to Protect Endangered Rhinos

Xinhua News Agency;  November 17, 2000 ;     301 words ...The Namibian environment authorities said on Friday that steps must be taken to protect endangered rhinos in the country. Tangeni Erkana, permanent secretary of the ministry of environment and tourism, called on tour operators...

DEP devises plan to better protect endangered species

The Record (Bergen County, NJ);  January 30, 2004 ;     366 words ......Bergen County, NJ) 01-30-2004 DEP devises plan to better protect endangered species -- Hunting, fishing groups oppose changes By COLLEEN...reorganize some of his department's programs to better protect endangered species and their habitats. Bradley Campbell is considering...