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In Focus Features - 2008
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May 11, 2008

Caught on Film: Carnivores in India

CEPF grant recipient Kashmira Kakati shares a report and photos from her camera-trap survey of carnivores in some of the last remaining lowland rain forests in northeast India.

April 1, 2008

Building Communities Preserves the Environment

The Caucasus is one of the world’s most biologically rich and threatened areas. It’s here where our support is enabling the Fund for Biodiversity Conservation of the Armenian Highland to help rebuild economic stability for local communities.

Mar. 14, 2008

Norden Pines Briquette Plant Opens in Bhutan

A CEPF partner in the Himalayas recently launched a factory to make briquettes from sawdust and other wood by-products accumulated from timber already harvested for other purposes. The aim is to provide an alternative source of energy and protect the environment.

Feb. 6, 2008

Eco-Schools Heading in Right Direction

Schools in Calvinia, South Africa are using nature to help pay for needed repairs. The Eco-Schools program encourages curriculum-based action for a healthy environment. It is an internationally recognized award scheme that accredits schools making a commitment to continuously improve their environmental performance.

Jan. 10, 2008

Does the Maya Forest Need More Roads?

An assortment of road projects has been proposed in the border region of Mexico, Guatemala and Belize, which is part of the Maya Forest, the largest contiguous tropical forest in the Americas north of the Amazon. Would new roads be bad or good for the Maya Forest region?

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