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Journey to the Centre of BV

Posted on 14 May 2013 by Blue Ventures
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by Jo Hudson, Conservation & Research Assistant, UK I left London very early on a cold and damp morning towards … Continue reading →

Posted in Andavadoaka / Velondriake, Madagascar, Toliara, UK | Tagged baobab, beach, blue ventures, conservation, environment, madagascar, marine, zebu |

Symposium on Ecological and Social Resilience in New York City

Posted on 13 May 2013 by Blue Ventures

By Kame Westerman A few weeks ago, I had the opportunity to attend the American Museum of Natural History’s symposium … Continue reading →

Posted in International Conferences | Tagged alternative livelihoods, blue ventures, Climate Change, conservation, coral, environment, fishing, PHE, sustainable, Velondriake |

Visiting the Father of Gazelles

Posted on 19 April 2013 by Blue Ventures
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by Lalao Aigrette, Mangrove Field Scientist, Madagascar I recently visited the United Arab Emirates to participate in the Abu Dhabi Blue Carbon … Continue reading →

Posted in International Conferences | Tagged blue ventures, Climate Change, conservation, environment, mangrove, sustainable |

Playing Hide and Seek with Tortoises

Posted on 28 March 2013 by Blue Ventures
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by Rado Lebely, Terrestrial & Fisheries Scientist, Madagascar After six very long months of tortoise hibernation, the Blue Ventures tortoise monitoring … Continue reading →

Posted in Andavadoaka / Velondriake, Madagascar | Tagged alternative livelihoods, blue ventures, conservation, environment, monitoring, spider tortoise, tortoise, volunteer |

A Trip to the Royal College of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Posted on 28 March 2013 by Blue Ventures
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by Samantha Cockburn, Medical Elective Student with the Safidy programme, Madagascar I’m Sam, a final year medical student currently studying … Continue reading →

Posted in UK | Tagged alternative livelihoods, blue ventures, community health, conservation, environment, Family Planning, maternal health, safidy, volunteer |

Blue Carbon in Abu Dhabi

Posted on 27 March 2013 by Blue Ventures
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by Trevor Jones, Remote Sensing Scientist, Madagascar Lalao Aigrette, fellow BV Blue Forests colleague, and I recently spent a fascinating … Continue reading →

Posted in International Conferences | Tagged Abu Dhabi, Blue Carbon, blue forests, blue ventures, conservation, environment, mangrove, sustainable |

My visit to the Safidy programme in Andavadoaka

Posted on 25 March 2013 by admin
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by Samantha Cockburn, Medical Elective with Safidy, Madagascar Three years ago I received an email from my medical school advertising … Continue reading →

Posted in Andavadoaka / Velondriake, Madagascar | Tagged alternative livelihoods, beach, blue ventures, community health, conservation, environment, Family Planning, maternal health, safidy, sustainable, Velondriake |

Antanandahy: Where the Women Rule the Mangroves

Posted on 14 March 2013 by Blue Ventures
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by Sylvia Paulot and Kate England, Blue Forests team, Madagascar After winding its way west, Madagascar’s Tsiribihina River empties into … Continue reading →

Posted in Ambanja, Madagascar | Tagged Blue Carbon, blue forests, blue ventures, Climate Change, conservation, environment, mangrove, sustainable, women |

What do we want? 127! Marching for marine protection in England

Posted on 8 March 2013 by Blue Ventures
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by Jo Hudson, Conservation & Research Assistant, London On Monday 25th February, the BV London team wrapped up warm and … Continue reading →

Posted in UK | Tagged blue ventures, conservation, environment, fish, fish fight, fishing, marine conservation zones, MCZs, sustainable |

School on a Saturday?

Posted on 28 February 2013 by Blue Ventures
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by Christine Foulkes, BV volunteer, Madagascar The walk to school was interesting. We negotiated the daily route leading down to … Continue reading →

Posted in Andavadoaka / Velondriake, Madagascar | Tagged blue ventures, conservation, coral, Education, environment, satur, school, school scholarships |

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