Écosystèmes
President launches LifeCycle Fiji
The young and the old, united by their passion for cycling and the need to reduce carbon emissions got together to launch LifeCycle Fiji on 1 May in Fiji's capital city, Suva. The President, Ratu Epeli Nailatikau, also launched into action as he cycled around the city to officially launch the initiative. …
11 May 2010 | News story
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Restoring island homes - the fighting spirit
The Republic of Nauru is one island in the Pacific that has been actively fighting to regain their island biodiversity following a decade of mining. …
10 May 2010 | News story
Energy project managers empowered on gender mainstreaming
Managers of renewable energy and energy efficiency projects implemented by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) in six countries in Oceania were trained on incorporating gender dimensions into their respective projects at a workshop recently held in Nuku’alofa, Tonga. …
10 May 2010 | News story
Building Transboundary Trust in the Andes
Information on water flows, how much rainfall, and where the water goes is critical for both water and environmental management, but also for economic development and security. … | Spanish
06 May 2010 | News story
L’UICN accueille les Îles Salomon, nouvel État Membre de l’Union
Le gouvernement des Îles Salomon a officiellement annoncé sa décision de rejoindre l’UICN et d’adhérer aux Statuts de l’UICN, devenant ainsi le 83ème État Membre de l’UICN. Le Ministère de l’environnement, de la conservation et de la météorologie a été désigné par le gouvernement des Îles Salomon comme organe de liaison avec le Secrétariat de l’UICN. … | English | Spanish
05 May 2010 | News story
Productive Landscapes, better lives
Joint initiative launched for poverty reduction in Doi Mae Salong, Thailand …
28 Apr 2010 | News story
Ridge to Reef – Managing Water Resources from Source to Sea
As more people live in urban environments and along coastal stretches, recognizing the impacts of water management from source to sea is vital. These links, across multiple habitats and ecosystems are often poorly understood. …
27 Apr 2010 | News story
Fijian communities discuss future water resources
Successes achieved from Fiji’s Locally Managed Marine Areas (LMMA) were the backdrop of IUCN’s latest Water and Nature Initiative (WANI) workshop in Kadavu, Fiji 15-16 April. This community-based work successfully achieved the rehabilitation and protection of local Marine Protected Areas and coastal zones. …
22 Apr 2010 | News story
Debating Strategies for Reducing Poverty in Transboundary River Basins
More than 50 water management policy specialists and practitioners met in Nairobi on April 15-16 to ask how people living in poverty can be helped by coordinating the management of water across international borders. …
19 Apr 2010 | News story
Path to Sustainable Bioenergy in United States Will Require a New Roadmap, according to IUCN member, NWF
A new report from the National Wildlife Federation calls for strong agriculture and energy policies that create jobs, curb global warming pollution, enhance national security, protect wildlife and uphold soil and water quality. …
08 Apr 2010 | News story
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