Biodiversity—the rich array of life on Earth—is fundamental to human survival, but under tremendous and growing threat. The Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund (CEPF) was founded in 2000 to address this challenge by empowering civil society in developing countries and transitional economies to protect the world’s biodiversity hotspots, which are some of Earth's most biologically rich yet threatened terrestrial ecosystems.
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Funded By CEPF, Naturemena.com is a public website and a database for biodiversity of the East Afromontane region in Yemen. The aim of this website is to provide information concerning wildlife of this critical ecosystem in Yemen including: species lists and distribution records, habitat data, important biodiversity areas and hotspots, protected areas and photographs ...
Read MoreThe Republic of Yemen covers an area of over 531,000 square km in the south of the Arabian peninsula, and contains the highest mountain ridges in Arabia. The Republic of Yemen is characterized by a wide variety of broad environmental zones, with distinct ....
Read MoreThe Eastern Afromontane biodiversity hotspot stretches over a curving arc of widely scattered but biogeographically similar mountains from Saudi Arabia and western Yemen, to Mozambique and Zimbabwe, covering an area of more than 1 million square kilometers over a distance of more than 7,000 kilometers......
Read MoreYemen community is a conservative tribal one, this social character is reflected in all sides of Yemenis way of living and relations, including the socio-political and security conditions. Demographic features of Yemen shows that it has young and rapidly ....
Read MoreSustainability Foundation for Nature Conservation (Sanaa and Aden, Yemen): This new environmental NGO was recently established by a group of Yemeni experts in biodiversity to promote, lead and support wider community engagement in nature conservation and biodiversity protection across Yemen.
Read Moreالبيئة نظام ديناميكي معقد فيه كثير من المكونات التفاعلية و معرفتنا لا تزال محدوده برغم التقدم العلمي والتكنولوجي بل ولا تزال الكثير منها تتكشف لنا كل يوم خاصة فيما يخص الجوانب الجينية و التخليقية ومن المعروف ان العلاقات بين الانسان والموارد والبيئة والتنمية قد مرت بتطورات عميقة في العقدين الماضيين نجم عنها تحولات كبيرة في الاخلال بالمنظومة الطبيعية للكوكب نتيجة تلك العلاقات الغير متوازنه
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