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Arborvitae Special Issue From the Stregthening Voices For Better Choices Project
07 Oct 2009 | News story
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Wetlands Workshop Identifies The Need For Improved Environmental Guidance
On September 22-23, 2009, 30 scientists and wetlands managers met at Can Tho University in the heart of Vietnam’s Mekong Delta. They discussed the state of the wetlands in the delta and proposed policies that would help sustain the vital ecological services provided by wetlands and mitigate the effects of climate change on the region. The participants came from the delta’s leading universities and research centers, government agencies, NGOs, and management boards of wetland protected areas.
07 Oct 2009 | News story
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Insider's view: Bangkok part 2
The latest from IUCN's expert Claire Parker on the state of negotiations. …
06 Oct 2009 | News story
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Bangkok must listen, says IUCN
IUCN Daily Media Statement: Some 450 million people live in and around Asia-Pacific forests. Their engagement is critical in the success of Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and forest Degredation (REDD), which also includes conservation, sustainable management of forests and enhacement of forest carbon stocks (REDD+). Saving the world’s remaining forests must be part of any climate change deal that moves on from Bangkok to Copenhagen. …
06 Oct 2009 | News story
Indigenous peoples must be part of climate solution
IUCN Daily Media Statement: Climate change impacts are already a realitiy for indigenous peoples. In many cases, their very survival is put at risk. High dependence on nature, the occupation of marginal lands, and a fragile situation in socio-economic and political terms make indigenous peoples especially vulnerable to climate change and extreme natural phenomena. …
05 Oct 2009 | News story
Insider's view: Bangkok opening days
Bangkok: Part 1. IUCN's climate change expert Claire Parker gives her view on the opening days of the meeting. …
05 Oct 2009 | News story
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IUCN Oceania Releases New Study on Economic Costs of 2009 Fiji Floods
Disasters, such as floods, can have devastating outcomes, particularly when sensitivities of people and economies are heightened by changes in the natural landscape, argues an IUCN report, Economic Costs of the 2009 Floods in the Fiji Sugar Belt and Policy Implications. …
05 Oct 2009 | News story
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Sylvia Earle and IUCN Invite World Leaders to Celebrate and Extend Ocean Protection
Today legendary underwater explorer and ocean ambassador Sylvia Earle teamed up with IUCN’s World Commission on Protected Areas in a historic move to send individual letters to 106 world leaders inviting them to join Sylvia in her wish to better protect the world’s oceans. …
05 Oct 2009 | News story
IUCN welcomes ECOMAR as a new partner to the Seamounts Project
The Marine Ecology Laboratory of the University of Reunion (ECOMAR) has formally become a partner of the “UNDP/GEF Seamounts Project” led by IUCN, providing additional expertise and knowledge on seabirds ecology in the open ocean and areas of potential interest for future marine protected areas. … | French
02 Oct 2009 | News story
Elections des membres du CLE de la Sirba
Le 3 septembre 2009, à Fada N’gourma s’est tenue l’Assemblée Générale constitutive du comité local de l’eau (CLE) du bassin versant de la Sirba. …
02 Oct 2009 | News story
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