2013
Forest Protection Plan Promoted in Panama’s Darién Indigenous Zone
EFE. Panama joined on March 12th to the regional initiative of forest protection in indigenous areas to implement a strategic plan ensuring long-term, sustainable forest management in the Emberá Wounaan Region, located in the Darién province bordering Colombia. … | Spanish
08 Apr 2013 | News story
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Foro de Justicia Ambiental de Petén define plan estratégico
El proyecto Gobernanza, Bosques y Mercados que ejecuta la UICN en la región mesoamericana gracias al Gobierno del Reino Unido (DFID), brinda su apoyo al proceso que realiza la Asociación Foro de Justicia Ambiental de Petén (FJA) en beneficio de las poblaciones y ecosistemas de la Reserva de la Biósfera Maya (RBM) ubicada en el Departamento de Petén, al norte de Guatemala. …
08 Apr 2013 | News story
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Oportunidades de financiamiento para el sector forestal en México
Promover la creación, focalización y mejoramiento de los medios y formas de financiamiento para el sector forestal es uno de los objetivos del proyecto Gobernanza, Bosques y Mercados que ejecuta la UICN en México, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua y Panamá con el apoyo del Departamento para el Desarrollo Internacional (DFID) del Reino Unido. …
08 Apr 2013 | News story
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Les Peuples Autochtones pour une réforme foncière participative au Cameroun.
Du 26 au 29 mars 2013, s’est tenu à Kribi, le forum national sur les questions des terres et des peuples autochtones dans le cade du processus de la reforme foncière au Cameroun. …
08 Apr 2013 | Article
PATRICK MBOMA à l’UICN Cameroun
Dans le cadre de la lutte anti-braconnage des éléphants dans la zone septentrionale de l’Afrique centrale, l’Ambassadeur de bonne volonté de la CEEAC Patrick Mboma a effectué une visite à l’UICN Cameroun le 25 mars 2013. …
08 Apr 2013 | Article
Blog: Opening the cap on bottled water resource management
By James Dalton. Corporate partnerships are big news nowadays – especially on water. The resource that many of them need or impact upon is fast becoming a focal point for discussions around sustainability. …
08 Apr 2013 | News story
"Supplementary irrigation is unavoidable in Jordan"
Posing a great threat to water resources in Jordan, climate change has increased the expectancy of weather and climatic hazards such as droughts and flash floods. Finding ways to adapt to changing patterns that affect one of our scarce resources in Jordan is not only vital, but necessary for water availability in the future. …
07 Apr 2013 | Article
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IUCN supports Fiji's energy policy review
The Fiji Government is reviewing its 2006 National Energy Policy, aiming to reduce the nation's fuel import bill. IUCN Oceania attended the Fiji Energy Forum on April 3 - 4 as part of consultations to shape the revised policy. …
05 Apr 2013 | Article
Less than one month to apply for the Powered by Nature Awards!
Only 25 days are left to apply for the Powered by Nature awards, a competition targeted to European communications students to co-create a social media campaign on nature and energy. …
05 Apr 2013 | News story
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Last chance for the Sumatran rhino
With population estimates of Sumatran rhinos (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis) reduced to less than 100 individuals, a ground-breaking agreement to save the Critically Endangered species was reached today between representatives of the Indonesian and Malaysian governments. The agreement was formed at a summit convened by the International Union for Conservation of Nature’s Species Survival Commission (IUCN SSC), involving a wide range of international and national organisations. …
04 Apr 2013 | International news release
