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6. January 2011
2011- The United Nations International Year of Forests
The International Year of Forests is an opportunity to highlight the global importance of agroforestry and the impact that trees on farms can have on livelihoods and the effects of climate change.

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2. December 2010
Elavon goes green and supports Naturefund projects Naturefund is a nature conservation organisation protecting Nature trough donations. With the support of Elavon donations can now also be paid online by credit cards
8. November 2010
New socioeconomic scenarios
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) is facilitating the further development of socioeconomic scenarios, portraits of possible social and economic…
8. November 2010
Lapwing Facts and Figures
The meadow or wader bird, the Lapwing, searches for treeless, biodiverse wet meadows with low-land and flood hollows. Its habitat is disappearing in many places and along with it the Lapwing and many…
8. November 2010
Wet Meadows as Habitat Biodiverse wet meadows are made up of an interplay of small ponds, marshy subsoil and areas of meadow with large and small plants. In earlier times large wild animals did all the mowing and later came…
8. November 2010
Flood Hollows and Wells Flooded low-land which is at times marshy or dry, forms an important habitat. If the area is open and not populated by trees, rare meadow birds such as Lapwing, Black-tailed Godwit and Common Snipe…
5. November 2010
Basic data: Second lapwing meadow Naturefund bought together with HGON another wet meadow in the Kinzig valley. Altogether four hectares are now protected, which we aim to convert into a biodiverse lapwing biotope.
11. October 2010
Report from Madagascar In October 2009, Naturefund began a co-operation with Ho Avy, in order to conserve a unique Spiny Thicket forest through a reforestation project in South West Madagascar. Learn more about the current…
29. July 2010
Reforestation on the edge of the African rainforest
With the Forest Network, Naturefund would like to conserve one of the last rainforest areas in Kenya, the Kakamega forest. Together with TREIN, Naturefund will plant a protective ring of trees around…
1. June 2010
The Jaguarundi - a rare feline predator The Jaguarundi (Felis yagouaroundi) is a subspecies of the Puma and is also known as “Otter cat”, due to its mottled fur and elongated body. At first glance the Jaguarundi, which is not much bigger…