Story | 03 Sep, 2016
The IUCN CEESP/SSC Sustainable Use and Livelihoods Specialist Group (IUCN SULi), IUCN Viet Nam, the IUCN Indo-Burma Group, the International Institute of Environment and Development (IIED) and TRAFFIC, are holding a regional workshop for Southeast Asia with a focus on the Lower Mekong Region to…
Press release | 03 Sep, 2016
The World Now Protects 15% of Its Land, but Crucial Biodiversity Zones Left Out
Close to 15% of the Earth's land and 10% of its territorial waters are covered by national parks and other protected areas; coverage of marine protected areas increased by almost 300% in the last decade; and eight in 10 key biodiversity areas worldwide lack complete protection.
Story | 19 Aug, 2016
Engaging IUCN’s Indigenous Member Organizations more broadly in IUCN
By Kristen Walker-Painemilla (Chair, CEESP Specialist Group on Indigenous Peoples, Customary & Environmental Laws and Human Rights)
DG Statement | 05 Aug, 2016
IUCN and the Global Environment Facility – celebrating a 25-year partnership
As part of the institutional architecture created to fulfil the vision of the 1992 Earth Summit, outlined in Agenda 21, the Global Environment Facility (GEF) has made an enormous contribution to environmental protection and nature conservation.
Story | 04 Aug, 2016
Second International Seminar on the Environment, Culture and Religion, 2016
By: Nigel Crawhall (CEESP Chair of the Specialist Group on Religion, spirituality, environmental conservation and climate justice (ReSpECC)
Story | 04 Aug, 2016
Further Arts and TEKS Supporting Vanuatu Voices in International Events
By: David Nalo and Thomas Dick (CEESP members)
Story | 04 Aug, 2016
A Classification of Threats to Traditional Ecological Knowledge and Conservation Responses
Ruifei Tang and Michael Gavin (CEESP members)