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‫ديسمب‬- ‫) أكتوبر‬٣٢( ‫أخبار صون الطبيعة‬ Conservation News (32) Oct—Dec 2020 UAE

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Group of Arabian Oryx released in Abu Dhabi reserve as 50-year project delivers results

Abu Dhabi uses drones to lay seeds in mangrove regeneration plan

Abu Dhabi body wins outstanding award for global biodiversity

UAE ministry joins international nature conservation organisation

UAE announces ambitious climate commitments as part of second Nationally Determined Contribution

Flag of tolerance flies high in the UAE

UAE researchers produce biofuel from date seeds

Hundreds of UAE camels have died

W ORLD ' S BIGGEST SOLAR POWER

from eating plastic bags, study

PLANT PROJECT IN

shows

SECURES FUNDING

2030 UAE to reduce carbon emissions by 25% by 2030

Environment Agency - Abu Dhabi launches first UAE Soil Map

A BU DHABI

Environment – Abu Dhabi and The National Aquarium succeed in saving a “shark” and returning it safely to the waters of the Arabian Gulf


Study of one of the UAE's largest and oldest mangrove forests offers key to preserving nature Coral reefs in the Arabian Gulf 'talk' to each other to repair areas under

Giant rabbit-sized snails found in Abu Dhabi suburb for first time

Abu Dhabi conservationists sign agreement with Israel to protect houbara

stress

Arabia

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165 Saudi Arabia’s Al-Ahsa Oasis enters Guinness World Records

Releasing the largest diversity of

Saudi Arabia launches ‘make it

wildlife in Sharaan reserve

green’ campaign to plant 10 million

UN calls for $40 million as locust

trees

plague hits Yemen and Saudi Arabia

%100 New population of Blue Whales discovered in Western Indian Ocean

Presence of Arabian Leopard confirmed in Dhofar

Saudi Arabia: Supplying “Red Sea” project facilities with 100% renewable energy

AFED CONFERENCE - HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT IN ARAB COUNTRIES


International

« 20 India builds bridge to help reptiles cross road

Huge iceberg breaks up near South Atlantic penguin colony island!

In 2020, scientists documented hundreds of new species. Here are

Happy corals': climate crisis sanctuary teeming with life found off east Africa

20000

2020

Newly discovered primate 'already facing extinction'

A Bolivian 'Cloud Forest' Reveals a Bonanza of New Species

Global map of bees created in conservation first

a few

A rare plant discovered in a “ghost pond” in Britain a century after its disappearance

3 350 After 3,000 years, Tasmanian devils return to mainland Australia

Koala populations are in decline due to increased human impacts on nature

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'Real and imminent' extinction risk to whales

Massive extinction of African forest elephants


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