Story | 21 Mar, 2017
New coalition - Save Albanian Bears
In the last months, INCA has initiated collaboration with the international organization Four PAWS, national institutions and partners to work on the wildlife mistreatment and captivity, focusing on the Brown Bear as the most vulnerable species in this respect in the country. Currently, some 40…
Story | 21 Mar, 2017
On a rescue mission, helping injured and sick wildlife
Institute for Nature Conservation of Vojvodina Province (Serbia) is legally authorised organization managing strictly protected and protected species in the Province. This complex task very often involves day-to-day care for numerous animals, following the reports of citizens finding them in…
Publication | 2002
The critically endangered Blue Iguana is globally unique to Grand Cayman. Urgent wide ranging conservation measures are vital if this Caymanian flagship animal is to be saved from extinction. This document is a detailed plan for such measures, developed by the IUCN Iguana Specialist Group in…
Story | 21 Mar, 2017
IUCN launching a year of "Voices on Forests"
Join us in our yearlong video series, Voices on Forests, spotlighting the expertise of thought-leaders on the issues, ideas and facts around forests.
Story | 21 Mar, 2017
Published by the International Federation of Red Cross & Red Crescent Societies (IFRC), World Disasters Report 2016 - Resilience: saving lives today, investing for tomorrow was launched on 2 February 2017 at the Lakshman Kadiragamar Institute in Colombo.
Story | 20 Mar, 2017
Wanted: Host Country for the 2020 IUCN World Conservation Congress
The search for the Host Country for the 2020 IUCN World Conservation Congress gives countries the opportunity to showcase their leadership on global environmental issues.
Story | 20 Mar, 2017
Dans le cadre du Programme de Petites Initiatives pour les Organisations de la Société Civile d'Afrique du Nord (PPI-OSCAN), et afin de continuer le processus de renforcement des capacités des associations bénéficiaires du programme dans les pays impliqués, le Centre de Coopération pour la…
Publication | 2016
Mangrove-related policy and institutional frameworks in Pakistan, Thailand and Viet Nam
Mangroves provide an array of benefits to coastal communities, but in spite of their many values, mangroves in Asia continue to be converted to other land uses and sustainable financing for their protection has not been forthcoming. This publication was prepared for the ‘Income for coastal…
Jointly published | 2013
Managing cultural World Heritage
The manual provides guidance for States Parties and all those involved in the care of World Heritage cultural properties on how to comply with the requirements of the Convention. It also aims to help States Parties to ensure that heritage has a dynamic role in society and harnesses, but also…