Volume 13, No.124-125, July-August 2008

 

5 Arab green"parties", lots of entertainment little professionalism (editorial by Najib Saab)

17 AFED annual conference

24 Biofuels: is green gold behind the global food crisis? cover story

33 Eventa's puppet theater for water education

34 Iraq booby-trapped one mine planted for every Iraqi

36 Cooking oil for cars from Gaza to Australia a dirty innovation

38 Mobile messages for climate education in Jordan

40 Tunisian beaches compete for the blue flag projects to protect the coastal environment

46 Socotra, the Yemeni fantasy island menaced by modernization

50 Trinidad and Tobago, a festival of colours in the Caribbean

56 Grey water for irrigation successful stories from Jordan, Lebanon, Oman and Yemen

60 Indigenous livestock on the verge of extinction

64 Death by asbestos in an Australian village

65 The great 3-Gorges dam of China

66 Beijing Olympics deprive farmers of water

81 The Arab federation for youth and environment celebrates its 25th anniversary

 

 

Letters to the editor 6 Environment in a month 10 UNEP news 30 new science 74 Environment market 78 Green library 80 Calendar 82

 

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