Story | 10 Nov, 2008
Management Planning for World Heritage Properties : A resource manual for practioners
The purpose of this Manual is to help those responsible for managing World Heritage sites, understand how to do this, by suggesting what they need to think about when producing a Management Plan for their property.
Story | 09 Nov, 2008
Strategic Priorities for the Oceania Region 2008-2012
Shaping a Sustainable Future in the Pacific - strategic priorities for the Oceania Region: 2008 - 2012. This document provides a framework for a regional programme of the Oceania Regional Office for the next 4 year period.
Press release | 09 Nov, 2008
Quarter of northeast Atlantic sharks and rays threatened with extinction
The release of the first ever IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™ assessment of northeast Atlantic sharks, rays and chimaeras reveals that 26 percent are threatened with extinction and another 20 percent are in the Near Threatened category.
Story | 06 Nov, 2008
IUCN leads study tour about rubber development in China
IUCN Lao PDR recently supported several researchers and officials from Lao PDR and the People’s Republic of China to participate in a study tour to Xishuangbanna in Yunnan Province.
Press release | 06 Nov, 2008
World’s Largest International Environmental Network establishes permanent presence in Oceania region
Suva, Fiji. Thursday 6 November, 2008 (IUCN) - The world’s largest international environmental network, IUCN - International Union for Conservation of Nature, was today officially recognised as an International Organisation in Fiji.