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China's Huangshan Mountain World Heritage site with its travertine pools

Enhancing our Heritage

Natural World Heritage sites are formally recognized by the international community, under the framework of the World Heritage Convention as among the most outstanding intact ecosystems on Earth. It is critical that managers have the information needed to manage these sites effectively and that the global community has confidence that site values are being maintained. …  

02 Jul 2008 | News story

Forest landscape restoration in Northern Thailand

New Trees that Breathe Life into a Degraded Landscape

IUCN helps restore a forest landscape to benefit local communities in Northern Thailand …  

30 Jun 2008 | News story

Platform

Scientists work with oil consortium to limit effects of seismic work on critically-endangered whale population

A taskforce of whale and oil industry experts convened by IUCN have published a list of monitoring and mitigation measures aimed at minimising the impacts of a seismic survey off Sakhalin Island in eastern Russia scheduled for 2009. …  

30 Jun 2008 | News story

Nuts that save forests

IUCN supports nut farmers in Brazil to improve their livelihoods and sustain their forests …  

30 Jun 2008 | News story

The Banteng (Bos javanicus), one of the nine threatened species of Asian wild cattle and buffalo.

IUCN Red List status: Endangered

Regional conservation strategy aims to reverse decline of Asian wild cattle and buffaloes

Over 40 delegates from across South-east Asia have this week agreed to a new regional conservation strategy aimed to reverse the dramatic decline of Asian wild cattle and buffalo species. The landmark meeting was held over six days in Vĩnh Phúc Province, Vietnam. …  

25 Jun 2008 | News story

A group activity during the training course

Renforcez vos habilités : Déposez votre candidature pour participer à l’une des 50 opportunités d’apprentissage qui auront lieu lors du Congrès mondial de la nature de l’UICN

Cinquante cours d’apprentissage vous sont offertes en tant que délégué(e) dûment inscrite) pendant le Congrès mondial de la nature de l’UICN, qui se tiendra à Barcelone du 5 au 9 octobre 2008. Il s’agit d’ateliers interactifs de renforcement des habilités sur des thèmes qui vont depuis la collecte de données écosystémiques, de l’analyse et l’utilisation, aux bases du travail avec des entreprises ; de la résolution des conflits aux outils en ligne pour conduire des actions de conservation ; des habilités de négociation multilatérales aux techniques pour accélerer le changement. Postulez aujourd`hui! Plus >>  | English | Spanish

20 Jun 2008 | News story

Amidou Garané

From the Volta Basin to the Rhine

Professor Amidou Garané, from the University of Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso), is visiting the ELC this month to work on international rivers governance related to the Volta Basin. …  

17 Jun 2008 | News story

Roosts of the Madagascan Flying fox (Pteropus rufus) are under threat from hunters, farmers and forest fires.

Madagascan villagers join race to protect flying fox

Villages in the Malagasy region of Madagascar are working with conservationists to safeguard the future of eight colonies of threatened bat. …  

13 Jun 2008 | News story

Barcelona Congress

Procéssus de soumission de motions est fermé!

Lo procéssus pour les membres de la UICN soumettre des motions est mainenant fermé et nous sommes contents d'annoncer que nous avons reçu autour de 160 motions. La liste des motions soumise sera publiée sur ce site web plus tard cette semaine. Veuillez prendre note que la réunion des Groupes de Travail pour les Résolutions et du Programme auront lieu du 23 au 26 juin pour évaluer les motions. …   | English | Spanish

09 Jun 2008 | News story

Man carrying wheat in Manang (3540m) Annapurna CA. Nepal

Put nature at centre of food crisis debate, says IUCN

The Declaration on World Food Security, adopted in Rome on June 5, fell short of showing the political will needed to address the underlying causes of the food crisis, according to IUCN. …  

06 Jun 2008 | News story

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