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Opinion 1 year ago
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Analysis: Govt lifts 20-year sea sand export ban, endangering small islands
Following a 20-year ban, the government has officially lifted the restriction on exports of sea sand, prompting protests from some quarters, including a former minister and environmental activists. President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo himself clarified that the new export permits are intended for sedimentation sand that is blocking shipping lanes, not from the seabed itself.
Asia & Pacific 2 years ago
UN weighs Great Barrier Reef reprieve for Australia
On the basis of progress made by Australia, the experts said the natural wonder's current state should not be discussed at this year's World Heritage Committee meeting in September in Riyadh, but instead be revisited in 2024.
Environment 4 years ago
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100 new species in Myanmar reveal its ‘biological riches’
At least 100 new species — from monkeys to mussels — were found in Myanmar in a decade, according to conservationists who said discoveries during the country's fleeting period of openness revealed "astonishing biodiversity".
Environment 4 years ago
An Indonesian woman bonds with endangered silvery gibbons
Tini Kasmawati uses a crude pulley system to raise a bucket of bananas into the canopy of an Indonesian rainforest. Within minutes, a silvery gibbon, a baby clinging to its chest, swings through the trees and grabs a few.
