61. Countries that ratify the Apia Convention make a commitment to protect the delicate South Pacific environment, particularly through setting up nature conservation areas. 62. For several years now, Thailand has suffered from a collective blindness to the rampant illegal logging in the Salween conservation areas. 63. Groups who are in conflict are those residing in conservation areas. 64. He disagrees that communities should be allowed to live in the conservation area. 65. He told reporters that it is possible to use tourism activities to protect conservation areas against illegal loggers. 66. Illegal logging is a major problem in conservation areas. 67. In Jakarta, ground absorption of rainwater has declined because there is no conservation area in the upriver region while the development of industries, buildings and houses continue. 68. Most of the passengers were teen-aged students on excursions to the Lueneburg Heath, a nature conservation area which the train line skirts. 69. Or, the Department of Interior, the state, or a private trust could purchase the land as a park or wildlife conservation area. 70. Police using tracker dogs and helicopters searched Sunday for a German university student and his local guide who went missing in a rain forest conservation area on Borneo Island. |