Posts tagged Asian elephant
Pivotal Moment in the Battle to Save One of Earth's Natural Wonders
Protected AreasBill LauranceLeuser Ecosystem, Sumatra, Indonesia, Aceh spatial plan, lawsuit, GeRAM, Farwiza Farhan, roads, Tesso Nilo National Park, deforestation, flooding, erosion, poaching, tigers, orangutans, Sumatran rhino, Asian elephant, carbon storage, Change.Org Petition
Debate Erupts over Status of Wildlife in India
WildlifePriya DavidarPriya Davidar, Raman Sukumar, Asian elephant, tiger, rhinoceros, Asiatic lion, India, protected areas, landscape management, Stephen Blake, Simon Hedges, elephant populations, scientific uncertainty, precautionary principle, human-elephant conflicts, habitat fragmentation, encroachment
Indonesian Citizens Sue Government to Save Imperiled Rainforest
RainforestsBill LauranceLeuser Ecosystem, Gunung Leuser National Park, Sumatra, Aceh, Indonesian Ministry of Home Affairs, Gerakan Rakyat Aceh Menggugat, Sumatran rhino, Asian elephant, Sumatran tiger, orangutan, deforestation, roads, logging, oil palm plantations, woodpulp, rainforest, William Laurance, Farwiza Farha, GeRaM, World Heritage
A heroic effort to save elephants and forests in Cambodia
Bill LauranceElephant Valley, Elephant Valley Project, Cambodia, deforestation, rubber plantations, ecotourism, elephants, Asian elephant, Mondulkuri Province, plantations, Jack Highwood, domesticated elephants, community outreach
The assault on India's protected areas and endangered wildlife
Priya DavidarIndia, Bengal tigers, one-horned rhinoceros, Asian elephant, tiger reserves, Modi government, Priya Davidar, National Board for Wildlife, protected areas, wildlife corridor, Kanha Tiger Reserve, Pench Tiger Reserve, Black-necked crane, Flamingoe
Is China finally cracking down on its deadly trade in illegal ivory?
Bill LauranceChina, ivory, illegal ivory, illegal ivory trade, smuggling, ivory traders, elephant slaughter, African elephant, Asian elephant, Forest elephant, ivory prices, ivory smuggling, ivory imports
ALERT launches campaign to save imperiled Thai forest
Bill LauranceThailand, Dong Phayayen-Khao Yai Forest Complex, DPKY Forest Complex, World Heritage, World Heritage in Danger, road impacts, deforestation, illegal logging, poaching, Asian elephant, dhole, Highway 304, Stop Global Warming Association, habitat fragmentation, roadkill
China acknowledges role in global elephant slaughter
Conservation, Most PopularBill Lauranceelephants, illegal ivory, ivory, China, illegal wildlife trade, blood ivory, poaching, Chinese government, African elephant, Asian elephant
