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Tegucigalpa, Sep 30 (EFE).- Honduras will restore 295,000 hectares of protected land with an almost $10-million project financed by the Global Environment Facility and supported by the United Nations.An agreement was signed Thursday in Tegucigalpa by the head of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MiAmbiente), Liliam Rivera, and the resident representative of the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), Richard Barathe.The document was also signed by Honduran Vice Foreign Minister for International Cooperation and Promotion, Karen Najarro, and the representative of the UN's Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), Dennis Latimer. (Camera: URIEL GUDIEL). SHOT LIST: THE MEETING BETWEEN GUATEMALAN AUTHORITIES AND THE UNITED NATIONS ORGANIZATIONS TO AGREE ON THE RESTORATION OF 295,000 PROTECTED LANDS, IN TEGUCIGALPA, HONDURAS. SOUND BITES: THE RESIDENT REPRESENTATIVE OF THE UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM (UNDP), RICHARD BARATHE AND THE REPRESENTATIVE OF THE UN'S FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION (FAO), DENNIS LATIMER (IN SPANISH). TRANSLATION: 1.THE RESIDENT REPRESENTATIVE OF THE UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM (UNDP), RICHARD BARATHE.- The project aims to restore, protect and conserve over the next seven years 295,000 hectares of the ecosystem, of the forest at the national level. (01.37-01.51). 2. THE REPRESENTATIVE OF THE UN'S FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION (FAO), DENNIS LATIMER.- It is very big, very ambitious project that tries to conserve the biodiversity of this beautiful country, in the northern part of the Atlantida Department. (01.51-02.05).
Fires in Greece this summer will burn an area of at least 150,000 hectares (370,600), the Greek prime minister says including a large fire in the north which has been burning for nearly two weeks. The area ravaged by fires "will exceed 1,500,000,000 square metres (150,000 hectares)... the most serious one was the one at Dadia forest", says Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, referring to the forest fire that the EU has branded the largest ever recorded in the bloc. SOUNDBITE
The two gigantic fires that have been raging since 12 July in Gironde (south-west France) have burnt more than 19,000 hectares of forest and forced the evacuation of 34,000 people, according to the sub-prefect of Arcachon, Ronan Léaustic. SOUNDBITE
Malaga (Spain), Oct 8 (EFE) (Camera: Daniel Pérez) .- The vegetation affected by the Sierra Bermeja forest fire, which is still active this Friday a month after it started and which affected some 10,000 hectares, awaits its self-regeneration before being able to carry out the reforestation plan.FOOTAGE OF THE AREA AFFECTED BY THE FIRES IN MALAGA, SPAIN
Madrid, Sep 28 (EFECOM) .- The Spanish Stock Market has turned around, and almost an hour after the opening it loses 0.45% and the level of 9,000 points, in a day in which investors have the focus on oil, debt, inflation and central banks.
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