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IUCN CEC is a network driving change for sustainability. More than 1,000 members volunteer their professional expertise in learning, knowledge management and strategic communication to achieve IUCN goals.
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CEC in 2009: IUCN Collaboration and Connections
Across the diverse Commissions of IUCN, connections are being made. CEC is in a unique position to connect the Commissions because our members are skilled in building partnerships and networks, targeting audiences for message impact, influencing attitudes and changing behaviour. …
22 Dec 2009 | News story
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CEC in 2009: Learning for Professional Development
CEC members are engaged in Education for Sustainable Development, children and nature, distance learning and more -- education is broadly defined in CEC. In 2009, the emerging focus was on capacity building through professional development. …
22 Dec 2009 | News story
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CEC in 2009: Intergenerational Partnership
CEC members have developed a model for collaboration, exchange of ideas and experiences, and action between people of all ages. In 2009, CEC issued a report on the Buddy Experiment, the pilot test of a model that can be applied across all IUCN Commissions, called 'Intergenerational Partnership for Sustainabililty'. …
22 Dec 2009 | News story
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CEC in 2009: Green Economy
Greening the world economy is an IUCN priority. CEC members ventured into this area in 2009, making their strongest contribution by way of strategic advice.
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22 Dec 2009 | News story
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CEC in 2009: Communicating Biodiversity
CEPA workshops and a host of other communication and education activities advanced the protection of biodiversity in 2009. CEC members from around the world reported on this work by submitting newsletter stories to cecnews@iucn.org. Their reports are summarized here. …
22 Dec 2009 | News story
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CEC in 2009: Learning and Communication on Climate Change
CEC members carried out a wide variety of activities related to climate change. They sent out the message via photographs, film, video, books and school materials. They shared skills through training to build professional capacity, workshops and seminars. …
22 Dec 2009 | News story
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CEC in 2009: Climate Change and the Military
CEC members expanded the climate change conversation to include the military. Several members participated in a project of the Institute for Environmental Security, contributing to a statement by military advisors to send a strong signal in Copenhagen. …
22 Dec 2009 | News story
CEC in 2009: Chair's Corner
Our mission is to drive change towards sustainability. To drive change means that CEC has had to change. The December issue of our newsletter captures highlights of the past year. …
22 Dec 2009 | News story
Read Today's New York Times Op-Ed by WCPA Chair Nik Lopoukhine
Protected areas are tools for permanent carbon storage. WCPA Chair Nik Lopoukhine calls on the Copehagen conference to recognize their role. Read his opinion piece in The New York Times. …
07 Dec 2009 | News story
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IUCN CEC November Newsletter
View the IUCN CEC newsletter online or download to read later. This issue's theme is Security and Climate Change. …
30 Nov 2009 | News story
