World's first Climate Camp takes place in Washington DC

Posted on 09 May 2006
The new protected areas will help protect the endangered Brazilian jaguar (Panthera onca) and other Amazon species.
© WWF / Michel Gunther


Climate Camp was the first event of its kind bringing together nearly 150 conservationists, scientists and academics. It set out to encourage participants to redesign their conservation approaches to include climate change. Brian Thomson was there and he has this report.

The new protected areas will help protect the endangered Brazilian jaguar (Panthera onca) and other Amazon species.
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