'Environment threat' to Caucasus
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Damage to the environment could make existing tensions in the southern Caucasus even more intractable, researchers say.
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By IAN JOHNSTON ENVIRONMENT CORRESPONDENT  SCOTLAND'S wildlife faces a "long march" north to escape global warming and there will be casualties along the way, Scotland's leading conservation body has warned.
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By Ilan Greenberg  A conference convened here this week to address the fate of an ecologically threatened Central Asian water basin the size of California has ended in stalemate between the two countries most reliant on the sprawling ecosystem.
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The BBC's Gabriel Gatehouse examines the dangers Islamist militancy and ruthless security force action pose in the North Caucasus republic of Dagestan.
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Tonnes of trash dumped in Indian Kashmir during an annual religious pilgrimage pose a serious threat to the region's water supplies and flora, environmental groups warn.
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Eskimos in the Arctic are worried about changes in the wildlife resulting from climate change and the gradual increase in contaminants.
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threatened that they may disappear soon due to intensive agriculture and climate change, scientists say. &quot;The number of bird species in trouble across Europe is rising,&quot; said BirdLife, a British-based conservation group.
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Excerpt from report by Mwinyi Sadallah entitled "Unguja and Pemba islands threatened with..." published by Tanzanian newspaper The Guardian website on 6 June  Zanzibar government has cautioned that the islands of Unguja and Pemba are likely to be submerged due to global glacier melting.
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In the wake of the Beslan school tragedy, Tim Whewell travels to Russia's troubled North Caucasus region to assess the threat of terrorism.
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A rare species of mountain sheep could face extinction if it is not given a safe haven from the conflicts tearing apart its natural habitat in central and south Asia, conservationists say.
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Georgia is worried it will become the first place where Moscow will carry out its threat of preventive strikes against terrorists.
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An escalating confrontation between Georgia and Russia and the Russian sanctions that accompany it are threatening GeorgiaÂs economy.
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The Department of the Interior is about to approve a regulation that would allow and even encourage mountain top mining, which involves blasting off the top of a mountain and dumping the remains in nearby valleys and streams. Yes, that's as bad for the environment as it sounds.
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THE worldâs highest peak should be put on a danger list because of the threat posed to it by climate change, campaigners urged today.
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By Sonia Kolesnikov-Jessop  Development is not always a one-way process of environmental destruction.
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TBILISI, Georgia -- Russia warned yesterday that its plans to close military bases in Georgia were in doubt, and Georgia said Russia was moving troops near their shared border, as relations between the countries deteriorated in one of their worst crises since the collapse of the Soviet Union.
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According to "Jordan Times", the Environment mi