Story | 06 Oct, 2017
Climate change a real threat to the Top 50 Mediterranean Island Plants - UPDATE 2017
In 2005, the Mediterranean Islands Plant Specialist Group (IUCN / SSC) published The Top 50 Mediterranean Island Plants - Wild plants at the brink of extinction and what is needed to save them. A decade later, the publication has been updated to assess any changes that may have occurred in the…
Story | 05 Oct, 2017
Bonn Challenge Asia Roundtable Report
In May of 2017, Asia's first High Level Roundtable meeting on the Bonn Challenge was held in South Sumatra, Indonesia. The two-day meeting was coordinated, in cooperation with IUCN, by the Ministry of Environment and Forestry of the Republic of Indonesia and the Government of South Sumatra. The…
Article | 04 Oct, 2017
Lancement du 1er réseau national de botanique d'Algérie
Afin d’améliorer les connaissances sur la flore nationale et d'assurer sa conservation, la Direction Générale des Forêts en partenariat avec l’UICN, dans le cadre du projet sous régional portant sur « La conservation de la flore et des habitats naturels avec les populations locales dans le sud…