2012
New Re-introduction Case Studies Published
Global Re-introduction Perspectives: 2011, is the third book in a series of case study publications from the IUCN SSC Re-introduction Specialist Group (RSG). Covering 24 different countries and a range of taxonomic groups, the case studies provide valuable advice that will benefit future re-introduction projects. …
10 Feb 2012 | News story
Una agenda de trabajo regional e integral
Mensaje del Vicepresidente Regional de la CPAES, Gonzalo Zambrana Ávila. …
10 Feb 2012 | News story
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Messages from Bonn 2011: Water, Energy and Food Security Nexus
How will the planet cope with two more billion people in an increasingly urbanized and wealthy world? Can there be solutions to dealing with the significant additional pressure on energy, water and food demands, whilst avoiding further ecosystem degradation? …
10 Feb 2012 | News story
Big boost for wildlife conservation: 23 new SOS projects
Beginning in January 2012, top species conservation experts from around the world have determined the allocation of $US 3.3 million to 23 species conservation projects. Gorillas, cockatoos, and frogs are just a few of the multitude of threatened species that are receiving a helping hand from SOS (Save Our Species), a global species conservation fund initiated by IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature), the World Bank and the GEF (Global Environment Facility). …
09 Feb 2012 | News story
Big boost for wildlife conservation: 23 new SOS projects
Top wildlife experts from around the world have allocated $US 3.3 million to 23 species conservation projects. Gorillas, cockatoos, and frogs are some of the many threatened species that are receiving a helping hand from SOS (Save Our Species), a global conservation fund initiated by IUCN, the World Bank and the Global Environment Facility (GEF). … | French | Spanish
09 Feb 2012 | International news release
What is IUCN?
Discover IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature), the world’s largest global environmental network. We are working in more than 160 countries, gathering the latest knowledge on biodiversity, running hundreds of conservation projects around the world and being nature's voice on the international stage. Watch this video and find out who we are and how we work for a just world that values and conserves nature. …
09 Feb 2012 | News story
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IUCN and Shell discuss next steps in sustainable biofuels
Participants at a Shell-IUCN biofuels workshop undertook a review of work so far, shared a vision for future Shell-IUCN work on biofuels, and identified priority themes for the development of a joint work plan for 2012–2013. …
09 Feb 2012 | Article
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What is IUCN?
Discover IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature), the world’s largest global environmental network. We are working in more than 160 countries, gathering the latest knowledge on biodiversity, running hundreds of conservation projects around the world and being nature's voice on the international stage. Watch this video and find out who we are and how we work for a just world that values and conserves nature. …
09 Feb 2012 | Video
¿Qué es la UICN?
Descubra la UICN, la Unión Internacional para la Conservación de la Naturaleza, la red ambiental más grande del mundo. Trabajamos en más de 160 países, recopilamos los últimos conocimientos sobre la biodiversidad, y ejecutamos cientos de proyectos de conservación en todo el mundo. …
09 Feb 2012 | Video
More than 80% of DRC people affected by climate change
Today, it’s almost established that the world knows real problem of climate change impacts on different sectors of development such as agriculture, livestock, fisheries, health and the environment in general. These sectors, said the coordinator of CARPE / IUCN in DRC …
09 Feb 2012 | News story
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