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Indonesia Myanmar discuss production forest development
2014-05-20 09:40:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Antara: Indonesian Forestry Minister Zulkifli Hasan met with his counterpart from Myanmar U Win Tun here on Monday to discuss Indonesias experience in developing production forests. "Myanmar wants to learn about the land concession system and ways to transform forest areas into a production forest from Indonesia. During Minister U Win Tuns stay in Indonesia, I will accompany him to view the forest business that was started by state-owned forestry company PT Perhutani," Zulkifli said after meeting with...
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Ball to build drinks can manufacturing plant in Myanmar
2014-05-20 01:00:00| Packaging Gateway
Sustainable packaging solutions provider Ball has announced plans to build a one-line can manufacturing plant in the Yangon area of Myanmar.
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Myanmar Wakes Up to Climate Change
2014-05-07 10:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Inter Press Service: Between 2008 and 2013, when Myanmar remained largely closed off to the rest of the world, it suffered a terrible toll at the hands of nature that remained largely unknown. In those five years, the country of 60 million suffered at least eight major natural calamites that killed more than 141,000 people and affected 3.2 million. The worst of these was Cyclone Nargis in May 2008 that killed more than 130,000 and affected 2.4 million.Myanmar is still covered with some of the most pristine jungles...
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Myanmar, Norway initiate cooperation in environmental conservation
2014-05-02 07:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Shanghai Daily: Myanmar and Norway have sought cooperation in environmental conservation sector as part of their bilateral cooperation, initiating a letter of intent on the move in its latest development. The Letter of Intent between Ministry of Environmental Conservation and Forestry of Myanmar and Ministry of Climate and Environment of Norway covers undertakings on preservation of biodiversity and forests in Myanmar, water resources preservation and water resources administration in Sittoung and Bago river...
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Myanmar revs for car binge
2014-04-21 10:42:59| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
One of the quaintest of many anachronisms in Yangon, a city of moldering colonial villas and gleaming golden pagodas, used to be the decades-old Toyotas, Chevys and other clunkers wheezing down its mostly empty roads, a visible sign of sanctions and economic isolation.
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