Tanzania urges China to curb ivory demand to save elephants

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Tanzania urges China to curb ivory demand to save elephants
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DAR ES SALAAM A Tanzanian government minister described elephant poaching on Thursday as a national disaster, and urged China to curb its appetite for ivory. The east African nation's elephant population shrank from around 110,000 in 2009 to a little ...
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The Guardian

06 Nov

Chinese demand for ivory is devastating Tanzania's elephant population

The Guardian
Chinese demand for ivory is devastating Tanzania's elephant population
The Guardian
An ivory bust of Mao Zedong for sale in Guangzhou, China this year. Poaching by Chinese criminals is putting the future of Tanzania's elephants at risk, say the Environmental Investigation Agency. Photograph: STR/EPA. Adam Vaughan. Thursday 6 ...
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BBC

VIDEO: Lupita on a mission to save elephants

Kenya's Oscar-winning actress Lupita Nyong'o returns to her native country with a mission to save wild animals.

 

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National Geographic

11 Dec

Will 2016 Be a Breakthrough in the Fight to Save Elephants?

Will 2016 Be a Breakthrough in the Fight to Save Elephants?
National Geographic
Signs of hope in East Africa include high-profile court cases, on-the-ground results, and a new president nicknamed the Bulldozer. Picture of seized elephant ivory being burned. A Kenya Wildlife Services officer stands near a burning pile of seized ...

 

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BBC

VIDEO: Bid to save Kenya's elephants

Mark Lowen visits Kenya's Tsavo national park to see the effects of poaching on the elephant population.

 

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TheCitizen

18 Apr

Support Tanzania SMEs, foundation urges China

The Tanzania Private Sector Foundation (TPSF) has urged the Chinese government to provide direct support to Tanzanian small and medium enterprises (SMEs).

 

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Independent Online

08 Nov

Tanzania dismisses China ivory report

Independent Online
Tanzania dismisses China ivory report
Independent Online
Da es Salaam - Tanzanian officials on Friday dismissed allegations by an environmental activist group that Chinese diplomatic and military staff went on buying sprees for illegal ivory while on official visits to East Africa. The country's foreign minister said the ...
Tanzania dismisses China ivory claimsSBS
How China's ivory addiction explains the new world economyWashington Post (blog)
Tanzania denies ivory smuggled...

 

10 years ago

Sky News Australia

07 Nov

Tanzania dismisses China ivory claims

Sky News Australia
Tanzania dismisses China ivory claims
Sky News Australia
Tanzanian officials have dismissed allegations by an environmental activist group that Chinese diplomatic and military staff went on buying sprees for illegal ivory while on official visits to East Africa. The country's foreign minister said on Friday that the report ...
How China's ivory addiction explains the new world economyWashington Post (blog)
Tanzania denies ivory smuggled during Chinese state visitDaily Mail
China...

 

10 years ago

Business Standard

07 Nov

Tanzania dismisses China ivory buying spree report

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Tanzania dismisses China ivory buying spree report
Business Standard
Tanzanian officials today dismissed allegations by an environmental activist group that Chinese diplomatic and military staff went on buying sprees for illegal ivory while on official visits to East Africa. The country's foreign minister said the report by the ...
How China's ivory addiction explains the new world economyWashington Post (blog)
Tanzania denies ivory smuggled during Chinese state...

 

9 years ago

TheCitizen

17 Oct

Curb child mortality, Unicef urges leaders

The United Nations Children’s Fund (Unicef) has appealed to leaders in Mbeya Region to do all they can to curb child and maternal mortality.

 

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