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Entries for 'kbayarsaikhan'
(December 03, 2024)
This October 25th, Mongolia celebrated its first national Khulan Conservation Day! This landmark event, officially recognized by the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change and supported by WCS Mongolia, aimed to shine a spotlight on the nomadic khulan (Mongolian wild ass) and its vital role in the fragile Gobi-Steppe ecosystem.
The day marked a step forward for khulan conservation, bringing together over a hundred academics, conservationists, representatives from key state agencies, inter...
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(November 07, 2024)
- On October 16th, 2024, WCS Mongolia hosted a workshop, with support from the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change, which brought together over 25 organizations and various stakeholders to strengthen the implementation of Mongolia’s international conventions. The workshop aimed to facilitate coordination and alignment of national activities regarding the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), the Convention on Migratory Species (CMS), and the Convention on International Trade in En...
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(August 08, 2024)
- The Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) today launched its new Mongolia Program Strategy for 2024-2030. Aligned with Mongolia’s Vision 2050 and the priorities of the newly established Ministry of Environment and Climate Change, the strategy aims to protect and restore the nation’s vital ecosystems while addressing critical environmental challenges, including climate change.
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(June 05, 2024)
- A harsh winter in Mongolia, known as a dzud, has caused heavy livestock losses and is also likely harming the country's wildlife. The Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) is particularly concerned about the impact on the Khulan (Asiatic Wild Ass), an animal already classified as "Near Threatened."
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