Story | 22 Jul, 2012
The Regional Workshop on Transboundary Timber Flow took place in Tbilisi on 17-18 November 2010. The workshop was organised by WWF-Caucasus Programme Office in the framework of the Regional Program: Improving Forest Law Enforcement and Governance in the European Neighborhood Policy East…
Story | 22 Jul, 2012
Analytical report on the results of a survey in the Republic of Moldova within the ENPI FLEG Programme.
Story | 22 Jul, 2012
One of the components of the ENPI FLEG programme in Georgia aims to strengthen the capacities of the local, forest-depending communities for alternative livelihood creation and revenue collection from utilization of timber and non-timber forest products in a sustainable manner.
Story | 22 Jul, 2012
Improving forest legislation in the Republic of Moldova
The Republic of Moldova is a country with a major deficit of forest resources, this being the consequence of the inherited situation that has been lasting during a long period of time. The forestry authority makes considerable efforts to improve the situation, thus re-launching the afforestation…
Story | 18 Jul, 2012
Wild biodiversity provides hope for a protected planet
The wild biodiversity of the world’s parks, reserves and protected areas can be a vital component for conservation, according to the latest volume in a series on landscapes and seascapes that are influenced by humans. The book, published by IUCN’s (International Union for Conservation of Nature…
Press release | 17 Jul, 2012
A recent study conducted for The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™ found that 86% of the populations of parrotfish and surgeonfish face a low risk of extinction globally, but they do face a heightened risk of extinction regionally—especially in areas like the Coral Triangle. These results…
Story | 17 Jul, 2012
Members have a unique opportunity at the IUCN Congress to influence the global conservation agenda through the motions. To do this, they must ensure to get accreditation so they can vote and speak at the Members’ Assembly, together with observers with speaking rights.
Story | 16 Jul, 2012
Protected Landscapes and Wild Biodiversity
Values of Protected Landscapes and Seascapes Series No. 3
Editors Nigel Dudley and Sue Stolton