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Don’t wait to produce renewable energy sustainably, urges IUCN
A hands-on guide to producing bioenergy without harming the environment was launched today by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) to coincide with the World Future Energy summit in
21 Jan 2009 | News story
IUCN statement on the situation in Gaza
Like many other international organizations, the International Union for Conservation of Nature is supporting the call for an immediate cease-fire in the current military operations in Gaza. Political and military questions aside, IUCN believes that the serious humanitarian and environmental crisis unfolding in Gaza has to be addressed without delay. …
13 Jan 2009 | News story
Illegal trade in Malayan Box Turtles continues
The Malayan Box Turtle is disappearing across Malaysia despite a ban on its export, finds a new report by TRAFFIC, the wildlife trade monitoring network and a joint programme between IUCN and WWF. The turtles are in high demand in East Asia for their meat and for use in traditional Chinese medicine. …
07 Jan 2009 | News story
Una decisión monumental para los océanos
Gland, Suiza, 6 de enero 2009 (UICN) El Presidente Bush designó formalmente tres áreas en el Pacífico como Monumentos Nacionales Marinos.
06 Jan 2009 | International news release
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A monumental decision for the oceans
President Bush today will formally designate three areas in the Pacific as Marine National Monuments. IUCN has been one of the major partners of the U.S. Government in the creation of these marine protected areas. The scientific and technical advice provided by IUCN to the President’s Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) has paid off, as it will result in the creation of the world’s largest ocean protected area covering 195,280 square miles. …
06 Jan 2009 | International news release
IUCN welcomes Obama's choice
IUCN welcomes Dr. Jane Lubchenco as the future head of the US National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). NOAA, an active government agency member of and partner with IUCN, is a branch of the US government with a mission to understand and predict changes in Earth’s environment and to conserve and manage coastal and marine resources to meet economic, social, and environmental needs. …
24 Dec 2008 | News story
2009: un año crucial para un mundo sostenible
Mensaje de fin de año de la Directora General de la UICN, Julia Marton-Lefèvre …
22 Dec 2008 | News story
Comité Boliviano de UICN, un modelo de gobernanza eficiente
La fortaleza del comité boliviano de UICN está basada en una estructura inclusiva y en el compromiso de sus integrantes …
19 Dec 2008 | News story
2009: un año crucial para un mundo sostenible
Mensaje de fin de año de la Directora General de la UICN, Julia Marton-Lefèvre … | English | French
19 Dec 2008 | News story
Zoos and aquariums join forces with IUCN
IUCN and the World Association of Zoos and Aquariums (WAZA) have teamed up to increase public awareness of conservation issues and improve access to research carried out in zoos and aquariums. The five-year Memorandum of Understanding, which was signed today between IUCN and WAZA, will also increase resources for conservation. …
17 Dec 2008 | News story
