http://www.solomontimes.com/topic.aspx?show=265 Solomon Islands News Feed (Environment) provided by Solomon Times Online. All rights reserved. en-us Tue, 02 Feb 2010 10:47:00 GMT Tue, 02 Feb 2010 10:47:00 GMT http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Callidus Solutions RSS Generator 2.0 http://www.solomontimes.com/images/sto.jpg http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=4873 Press Release - World Wetlands Day, on the second day of February each year, marks the day the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands was signed in the Iranian city of Ramsar in 1971. Tue, 02 Feb 2010 09:42:30 GMT http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=4873 http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=4683 Press Relese - The 20th Annual meeting of the Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) opened in Samoa amidst a tribute to the Pacific nations struck by the tsunami, spiritual inspiration and an embracing of Samoan culture. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 06:43:30 GMT http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=4683 http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=4571 MANILA, PHILIPPINES - The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) are seeking to strengthen their partnership toward the sustainable management of natural resources in the Asia and Pacific region. Tue, 20 Oct 2009 04:34:30 GMT http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=4571 http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=4236 MANILA, PHILIPPINES - The Asian Development Bank's (ADB) Board of Directors today approved a Safeguard Policy Statement that will strengthen protections already in place to avoid or minimize the adverse impacts of ADB-supported projects on the environment and affected people. Tue, 21 Jul 2009 06:00:30 GMT http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=4236 http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=4054 Press Release - Bringing the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) closer to the homes of Pacific islanders is one of the key happenings at a gathering in Fiji this week. Fri, 29 May 2009 10:21:30 GMT http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=4054 http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=4006 Climate change is threatening the existence of coral reefs which threatens the livelihoods of millions, especially in the region. Mon, 18 May 2009 09:22:30 GMT http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=4006 http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=3995 Press Release - The Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) has been presented with a United States Environmental Protection Agency Ozone Layer Protection Award for 2009. Thu, 14 May 2009 05:40:30 GMT http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=3995 http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=3448 Press Release: The impacts human activities have on watersheds, rivers, mangroves, coral reefs, and other types of wetlands, is the message behind planned celebrations of global wetland conservation in the coming weeks. Mon, 26 Jan 2009 09:12:30 GMT http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=3448 http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=3153 Although Kobito settlement is in the suburbs of the capital Honiara, it is by no means part of the still developing city. Thu, 04 Dec 2008 10:56:30 GMT http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=3153 http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=3108 The Information Resource Centre & Library of the Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) has completed compilation of online virtual environment libraries for all Pacific island countries and territories. Fri, 28 Nov 2008 05:58:30 GMT http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=3108 http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=3093 Yesterday fourteen youths graduated after attending a twelve week horticulture training by the Honiara Beautification committee headed by the United States Consul, Mrs. Kethie Saunders. Wed, 26 Nov 2008 09:53:30 GMT http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=3093