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France and IUCN intensify their efforts to protect global biodiversity
Yesterday IUCN signed a new partnership agreement with France, which aims to support the Union's global biodiversity conservation work, focusing on sub-Saharan Africa, oceans and global governance of natural resources. … | French
13 Jun 2013 | News story
Lo más destacado del Congreso: Promoviendo un legado perdurable
Es grato recordar los estimulantes talleres, los acalorados debates en la Asamblea y las apacibles noches pasadas en la hermosa isla de Jeju, República de Corea, en septiembre pasado, pero es aún mejor edificar sobre los logros concretos del Congreso Mundial de la Naturaleza 2012. … | English | French
13 Jun 2013 | News story
Blog: Hydropower Back on the Agenda
By James Dalton. I just came back from the International Hydropower Association (IHA) Congress in Kuching – the capital of the Malaysian State of Sarawak on Borneo. We wanted to see what progress had been made in the application of the Hydropower Sustainability Assessment Protocol (HSAP) following its launch at the last IHA Congress two years ago. Sarawak has a reputation for controversy around its dams – and I was not disappointed. …
13 Jun 2013 | News story
En homenaje a Jairo Mora
La Oficina Regional para Mesoamérica y la Iniciativa Caribe de la Unión Internacional para la Conservación de la Naturaleza, lamenta profundamente el fallecimiento del ambientalista Jairo Mora Sandoval, el pasado 31 de mayo, al encontrarse realizando labores de protección de tortugas en el Caribe costarricense. …
12 Jun 2013 | News story
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IUCN-Med at the Senior Officials´ Meeting of the Union for the Mediterranean
The Director of IUCN-Med, Antonio Troya, addressed today the Senior Officials’ Meeting of the Union for the Mediterranean held in Malaga (Spain) from 10-11 June. It was the first time that IUCN was invited to participate in a meeting of the Union for the Mediterranean. He took this opportunity to present the main activities of the IUCN Mediterranean Programme. … | French
11 Jun 2013 | News story
Using Red List Data for Transboundary Water Resource Management
Gathering and analyzing data is no small job: getting information into a position where it can be used – especially by those outside your immediate discipline, peer group, and sector – is a big step in mobilizing knowledge products across these boundaries. …
11 Jun 2013 | News story
Una especie sudamericana, incluida en la lista de las 100 especies exóticas invasoras más dañinas del mundo.
Más de 650 expertos de 63 países votaron el día de ayer, por la especie invasora que para ellos debería ocupar el puesto número 100 en la lista mundial de especies invasoras. La votación dio como resultado la elección de la Salvinia molesta, un helecho acuático nativo de Brasil.
10 Jun 2013 | News story
Giant aquatic fern added to the IUCN Invasive Species list
The Giant Salvinia (Salvinia molesta), an aquatic fern has been added to the list of 100 of the World’s Worst Invasive Alien Species. Compiled by the IUCN Species Survival Commission Invasive Species Specialist Group, (ISSG) the list aims to increase awareness about invasive alien species and to help prevent further invasions. …
10 Jun 2013 | News story
El Festival Life + ‘Mares de Posidonia’ echa el ancla en el municipio de El Ejido
El municipio de El Ejido ha acogido este fin de semana la tercera edición del Festival Life+ ‘Mares de Posidonia’ que de manera divertida y lúdica ha dado a conocer a la población local el papel crucial que desempeñan las praderas marinas para la buena salud del litoral, como hábitat y criadero de numerosas especies comerciales, para purificar el agua o como sumidero de carbono. …
08 Jun 2013 | News story
Germany bolsters IUCN and The Forests Dialogue's global discussion series on REDD+ benefit sharing
With US$ 600,000 in new funding from the German government, the joint dialogue series will expand to bring together international experts over the next three years to tackle the issue of ensuring REDD+ benefits reach the rural poor. …
07 Jun 2013 | News story
