Artículo | 25 nov, 2021
República Dominicana avanza en la identificación de oportunidades de restauración a nivel nacional
El mapa de áreas de oportunidades de restauración y la definición de las acciones de restauración que se deben llevar a cabo en estas áreas, serán insumos clave para la toma de decisiones y un importante aporte con miras a alcanzar la meta nacional de re
Story | 03 nov, 2021
A new IUCN report, Acting on Ocean Risk, reveals that densely populated coastal areas are exposed to increasing threats such as sea-level rise and extreme weather events. Focusing on the situation in Kenya, Mozambique and Tanzania, the report…
Artículo | 27 aug, 2021
UICN realiza taller de planificación del Programa Enlazando el Paisaje Centroamericano
El Programa de Biodiversidad: Enlazando el Paisaje Centroamericano busca desarrollar acciones de conservación, protección y efectividad de manejo en cinco paisajes a lo largo de los siete países de América Central, en un periodo de cuatro…
Story | 16 aug, 2021
IUCN is publishing a worldwide collection of case studies that provide concrete illustrations of how aquaculture can be part of Marine Protected Areas (MPAs), sharing conservation objectives with the community while outlining critical issues that should be explored on a case-by-case basis. Today…
Story | 23 jun, 2021
Investment from a new "blended" finance facility will allow Turneffe Atoll Sustainability Association (TASA), to use the incoming funds to implement a number of sustainable, revenue-generating initiatives while enhancing the protection of 132,000 hectares of spectacular coral reef ecosystems.…
Story | 07 jun, 2021
Ocean Acidification: The what, where, how, why and what next on this major ocean issue
In the last 200 years, the ocean has taken up around 30% of all CO2 emissions and this absorption has altered the production of calcium carbonate in oceanic waters, causing the phenomenon known as Ocean Acidification (OA). Our new web story provides a high-level look at all impacts of this…
Story | 27 mei, 2021
The ocean and the UNFCCC Global Stocktake: What does this mean?
What the ocean means to the Global Stocktake (GST) has been analysed by multiple conservation organisations in this new report. The conclusion? The ocean, as a central part in the Earth's climate system, must also be central to the UNFCCC’s GST.
Story | 12 mei, 2021
What makes conservation effective? A community perspective
A video is now available of the public event held April 20, 2021, to celebrate the launch of the new CCRN book, co-published by IUCN-CEESP: Communities, Conservation and Livelihoods.
Artículo | 28 apr, 2021
Con el propósito de orientar la planificación de acciones de restauración en el área Metropolitana del Valle de Guatemala, la UICN, Unión Internacional para la Conservación de la Naturaleza, con apoyo de las autoridades que conforman la Mancomunidad Gran Ciudad del Sur -MGCS-, presentó el…
Story | 13 apr, 2021
New Marine Protected Areas MOOC (Massive Open Online Course) now open
The IUCN Programme on African Protected Areas & Conservation is launching a new MOOC on Marine protected areas (MPAs). This new course will complement other courses on protected areas already available, such as Protected areas management in Africa, Ecological…