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A grant agreement has been signed to provide US$1 million (about N$19 million at yesterday's exchange rate) in funding per year to the Skeleton Coast-Etosha conservation area...
Last modified on Wed 19 May 2021 10.16 EDT An area greater than the land mass of Russia has been added to the world’s network of national parks and conservation areas since 2010, amid growing pressure to protect nature. As of today, about 17% of land and inland water ecosystems and 8% of marine areas are within formal protected areas, with the total coverage increasing by 42% since the beginning of the last decade, according to the Protected Planet report by the UN Environment Programme (Unep) and International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). The Protected Planet report is the fina...