Artículo | 27 дек, 2017
La biodiversidad de agua dulce en la cuenca del Mediterráneo es notablemente diversa y está altamente amenazada, según confirman las evaluaciones de la Lista Roja de UICN de biodiversidad mediterránea. El proceso para identificar y delinear las Áreas Clave de Biodiversidad (ACB) de agua dulce en…
Article | 27 дек, 2017
La diversité biologique des eaux douces dans le bassin méditerranéen est remarquablement élevée et fortement menacée comme le confirment les évaluations de la Liste rouge de la biodiversité de l'UICN. Le processus d'identification et de délimitation des Zones Clés pour la Biodiversité (ZCB) en…
Story | 27 дек, 2017
Freshwater biodiversity in the Mediterranean Basin Hotspot is remarkably diverse and highly threatened as confirmed by the IUCN Mediterranean Biodiversity Red List assessments. The process to identify and delineate of freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas (KBA) in north-west Mediterranean, including…
Story | 18 дек, 2017
Trong khuôn khổ Sáng kiến Liên minh Hạ Long – Cát Bà do Cơ quan Phát triển Quốc tế Hoa Kỳ tài trợ, Tổ chức Bảo tồn Thiên nhiên Quốc tế (IUCN) sẽ tổ chức buổi Tọa đàm báo chí về chủ đề “Phát triển du lịch biển bền vững trong các khu Di sản”, tập trung vào Di sản Thiên nhiên Thế giới Vịnh Hạ Long…
Story | 18 дек, 2017
In the framework of Ha Long – Cat Ba Alliance, funded by the United State Agency for International Development (USAID), IUCN will hold a media talk with the topic “Sustainable tourism development in the Heritage Sites”, focusing on Ha Long Bay World Heritage Site and Cat Ba Archipelago. The…
Story | 30 ноя, 2017
IUCN-USAID Integrated Coastal Management Project Successfully Draws to a Close
IUCN Pakistan organized the Closing Ceremony of its USAID funded project titled: “Integrated Approach to Education, Capacity Building and Livelihood Development of Coastal Communities in Sindh and in Baluchistan Provinces” at a local hotel in Karachi. Ms. Iffat Malik, Additional Secretary, Sindh…
Story | 21 ноя, 2017
"Beautiful, totally worth it, shame about the litter. We thoroughly enjoyed our overnight cruise in Ha Long Bay and would recommend this experience. The only detractor was seeing litter in the water in the area where we went kayaking. Apparently, it's been cleaned up a lot in recent years but it…
Story | 17 ноя, 2017
Breeding the most threatened bivalve on Earth: Margaritifera marocana
How do you save a Critically Endangered river mussel species from extinction when a dam upstream and increased human disturbance in the vicinty is threatening its only known home?
Story | 17 окт, 2017
Engaging energy companies in biodiversity protection: A case from Bangladesh
North-West Power Generation Company Limited (NWPGCL) and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) have come together to work with IUCN on an environmental impact assessment (EIA) for a proposed power plant project at the confluence of the Bhairab-Atai-Rupsha river…
Story | 16 окт, 2017
Hippos, crocodiles and other freshwater megafauna threatened and ignored
A recent study by IUCN, International Union for Conservation of Nature and the Leibniz Institute for Freshwater Ecology and Inland Fisheries (IGB) reveals nearly 60 per cent of iconic freshwater species such as crocodiles, hippos, sturgeons and river dolphins are classified as threatened on The…