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Environmental Issues in East Timor (Timor Leste)

 

Part of Nino Konis Santana National Park. J. Patrick Fischer  

2009

E.Timor makes UN history with ozone treaty signing 9/15/09; Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dr Zacarias da Costa announces Timor-Leste's accession to the Ozone Layer's treaties 9/16/09

WWF Study Says Climate Change Could Displace Millions in Asia s Coral Triangle 5/13/09
The Coral Triangle and Climate Change: Ecosystems, People and Societies at Risk

Six Nations to Take First Steps on Coral Initiative 5/15/2009

Lao Hamutuk: Power Plant and National Electrical Grid Mega project or mega problem? 5/12/2009

Climate change challenge for East Timor 4/29/2009

Timor stops work on power plants 3/24/2009

Ego Lemos, musician, environmental campaigner 3/7/09

National Toxics Network: The Heavy Oil Power Deal  A Dark Cloud over East Timor’s Bright Future 3/2009

2008

Scientists Find Whale, Dolphin Hot Spot Off East Timor 12/31/08

Scholar Digs Deep To Find East Timor's Rich Past 12/12/2008

Letter to the TL President from Rui Pinto on sustainable development and sugarcane 12/10/2008

Philippines, TL, Indonesia meet on fishing 10/23/2008

Cane toads in ADF Timor base 'common knowledge' 9/16/2008

East Timor faces climate change challenge 8/6/20008

LH: Civil Society Forum on Climate Change August

Timor hopes national park to become tourist attraction  8/4/2008

Timor's Fragile environment in jeopardy 7/31/08

Saving East Timor from big industry 7/31/08

Whale-shark survey for East Timor tourism  6/28/08

Suara Timor Lorosa'e: People Must Look After the Flora and Fauna  06/24/08

East Timor: Outsourcing Sugar Cane 6/17/2008

Haburas: Protest Note Against Cutting Trees In Dili City 6/19/08

Haburas: Mangrove Devastation in Metinaru (May)

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Statement by Deputy PM at Climate Change conference in Bali (December)

Upcoming U.N. Conference On Global Warming Inspires Local Justice And Peace Activists' Meeting (11/21/07)

Timor-Leste (formerly East Timor) declares first national park 08/05/07

Timor hopes national park to become tourist attraction 08/04/07

2006

Government of Timor Leste (GoTL): NATIONAL CAPACITY SELF ASSESSMENT (NCSA) PROJECT For Global Environmental Management STOCKTAKING REPORT February 2006

Global Environment Facility Country Dialogue Initiative January 2005

2004 and before

Forktail: Birds of Atauro Island, Timor-Leste (East Timor) 2004

USAID: Conservation Of Tropical Forests And Biological Diversity In East Timor June 2004

East Timor Environmentalist Wins Top Global Award - Goldman Prize 4/19/04

East Timor's Startling Underwater World  5/17/2002

ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH IN EAST TIMOR Assignment Report: 23 November 2000 – 2 March 2001 May 2002

Land for Wildlife. Goes to East Timor August 2001

UNDP: East Timor’s first environment report exposes eight serious risks 06/05/01

NINANIKU: Assessing Environmental Needs and Priorities in East Timor: Issues and Priorities Feb. 2001
Full report

Yale University: East Timor’s Natural Resources And Policies: A Reconnaissance Report (pages 23-24) 2001

UNTAET: Environmental Experts Visit East Timor 11/28/00

UNWire: Environment Policy Initiative Moves Forward 11/07/00

The La'o Hamutuk Bulletin: Focus on the Environment 7/17/2000


Asbestos contamination in East Timor  6/30/2000

U.N. setting bad precedent in E. Timor 6/19/2000

Our Planet (Vol. 11 No. 3 : Disasters): Recreating sustainability by Sergio DeMello  2000

 

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