In Honduras’ Río Plátano Biosphere Reserve, indigenous communities are working to preserve the region's protective mangrove forests through efforts that include clean-up, waste recycling, placing limits on fishing and the promotion of ecotourism activities.

http://ipsnews.net/news.asp?idnews=104864
http://www.hondurascoco.com/Moskitia_Tours.htm

In the southwest Chinese provinces of Guizhou and Yunnan, a devastating drought since early July has caused 779 reservoirs and 409 rivers to dry up as of August 26, 2011, with 7 million people suffering from water shortages and more than a million hectares of crops impacted.   

http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2011-08/25/content_13193574.htm
http://english.peopledaily.com.cn/90882/7580681.html