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New initiative to help protect Eastern Pacific waters
Posted: 27 February 2004 04:00 PM
Last Update: 04 March 2004 05:09 PM
Categories:
News,
Environment
Last Update: 04 March 2004 05:09 PM
Author: Paul Papadopoulos (Industry)
Related Link: Conservation Internation press release
From the Conservation International website:
"...In one of the most ambitious marine conservation initiatives in the western hemisphere, four Latin American nations, the UNESCO World Heritage Centre, the United Nations Foundation (UN Foundation), Conservation International (CI) and others are consolidating a marine protected area that stretches from Costa Rica to Ecuador and helps safeguard some of the world's richest marine habitats and dozens of endangered species..."
"...In one of the most ambitious marine conservation initiatives in the western hemisphere, four Latin American nations, the UNESCO World Heritage Centre, the United Nations Foundation (UN Foundation), Conservation International (CI) and others are consolidating a marine protected area that stretches from Costa Rica to Ecuador and helps safeguard some of the world's richest marine habitats and dozens of endangered species..."