Page | 01 Jul, 2022
ADAPT: Nature-based Solutions in the Western Balkans
Increasing ecosystem and community resilience to climate change and environmental degradation by applying Nature-based solutions in the Western Balkans
Grey literature | 2022
Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) are sites that contribute significantly to the global persistence of biodiversity. The purpose of the Guidelines for using A Global Standard for the Identification of Key Biodiversity Areas is to ensure that KBA identification is based on consistent, scientifically…
Blog | 01 Jul, 2022
Reading between the lines: G7 leaders make important commitments to nature
Naturally much of the focus of the recent G7 Summit, held in Elmau, Germany addressed the war in Ukraine and its economic and security repercussions, including on food and energy. That being said, and perhaps lost beneath the headlines, their…
Story | 01 Jul, 2022
Supporting indigenous community on product diversification
The Forest and Farm Facility (FFF) programme is supporting to increasing the income of the indigenous 'Chepang' women in Nepal by adding value to wild-crafted Chiuri (Diploknema butyracea or the 'Indian Butter Tree') fruit to produce butter.
Crossroads blog | 01 Jul, 2022
Panama’s climate diplomacy: a model for marine conservation
The challenges facing our ocean today cannot be resolved by any one nation, but marine conservation has not traditionally been a priority for diplomats. The Republic of Panama connects the two largest oceans and so has a unique role to play in global efforts to safeguard precious marine…
Blog | 30 Jun, 2022
Climate Change Gender Action Plans: A Method for Moving from Commitment to Action
Increasingly, countries are using Climate Change Gender Action Plans (ccGAPs) to identify gender-specific opportunities in nationally-determined climate-related priority sectors through a participatory, multi-stakeholder process – and establish blueprints for action.
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Conservation Tool
Among the most diverse places on Earth, Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) contribute significantly to the planet’s biodiversity and overall health. These sites have proven to be a key tool for guiding decisions on conservation and sustainable management.
Page | 30 Jun, 2022
IUCN ROWA is only as strong as the undivided power of its Members. We are proud that over the past 10 years we have seen a substantial growth in the number of Members in the region: from 32 Members in 2010 to 76 Members by 2022. Our Members benefit from the technical support in the field of…