February
Bienvenue au IVème Forum Régional Côtier et Marin
17 Feb 2009 | News story
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Bienvenue au IVème Forum Régional Côtier et Marin
17 Feb 2009 | News story
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New OECD publication says smart use of natural resources can alleviate poverty
The OECD has just released Natural Resources and Pro-Poor Growth: The Economics and Politics. This publication is intended to help decision-makers in developing countries reduce poverty. …
17 Feb 2009 | News story
Ouverture solennelle du IVème Forum Régional Côtier et Marin en Afrique de l’Ouest
16 Feb 2009 | News story
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Bryan Havemann is the new Chair of the IUCN National Committee of South Africa
The IUCN Committee of South Africa elected Bryan Havemann as the new Chair during a recent meeting held at De Wildt Cheetah and Wildlife. Bryan is the National Director of Conservation at the Wildlife and Environment Society of South Africa (WESSA). …
14 Feb 2009 | News story
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Prix PRCM pour la Conservation
Suite à la recommandation du Forum de Praia, l’Unité de Coordination porte à votre connaissance la création du Prix PRCM pour la Conservation. Ce prix sera attribué à l’occasion de chaque réunion du Forum, à une personne physique ou morale à l’origine d’une initiative remarquable en faveur de la conservation de la zone côtière et marine en Afrique de l’Ouest. Les initiatives candidates à ce prix devraient porter ou avoir des retombées sur la conservation ou la gestion durable d’un ou de plusieurs sites ou d’une ou de plusieurs ressources de zone côtière et marine ouest africaine. …
14 Feb 2009 | News story
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IUCN US WELCOMES DEPUTY HEAD OF THE GLOBAL MARINE PROGRAM
IUCN is delighted to announce not only a new member of staff to the Washington DC office, but also a new position. Thomas Laughlin joins IUCN as the recently appointed Deputy Head of the Global Marine Program. …
13 Feb 2009 | News story
IUCN statement on Australian fires
IUCN extends its sympathies to those who have suffered from the extreme fires in south-eastern Australia, especially to those who have lost family, friends and their homes. …
13 Feb 2009 | News story
Charles Darwin, a man for our time
by Jeffrey McNeely, IUCN Chief Scientist
This is the 150th anniversary of the publication of arguably the most important book ever published on biology, “On the Origin of Species” by Charles Darwin, as well as his 200th birthday (had he survived). It is therefore timely to reflect on the impact of Darwin’s work on the conservation movement in general and on IUCN in particular. …
12 Feb 2009 | News story
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