Story | 06 Nov, 2011
The power of pictures: filmmaker joins team of IUCN Ambassadors
Swedish filmmaker and photographer Mattias Klum joins IUCN’s growing team of Goodwill Ambassadors to help spread the nature conservation message worldwide.
Press release | 03 Nov, 2011
Five - Days Training workshop on Geographic Information System
IUCN, the International Union for Conservation of Nature under its Balochistan Partnership for Sustainable Development (BPSD) programme organized a five day training workshop on Geographic Information System (GIS) at a local hotel in Quetta from 31st October-4th November 2011. This was the…
Press release | 02 Nov, 2011
A one day workshop was organized by IUCN Pakistan under its Balochistan Partnership for Sustainable Development (BPSD) programme on 3rd November 2011 at the Serena Hotel Quetta.
Story | 02 Nov, 2011
Principios y práctica de la restauración del paisaje forestal : estudios de caso en las zonas secas de América Latina
Story | 01 Nov, 2011
Europe’s overseas territories need more protection
Giant “Mountain Chicken” frogs, the 25 million bird island, and a rainforest the size of Portugal are increasingly threatened by the impacts of climate change and in need of greater protection, according to a new report published by IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature).
Story | 01 Nov, 2011
Forest nurseries in Lebanon for native species production
Navarrete Poyatos, M.A., Navarro Cerrillo, R., Palacios Rodríguez, G., Chnais, E. and Salman, H. (2011)
Story | 31 Oct, 2011
The Asian Elephants and Associated Human Elephant Conflict in South Eastern Bangladesh
Authors: Motaleb,M.A., Rahman, S.M., Rahman, S. and Sultana M.
Story | 31 Oct, 2011
Economic Assessment for Ballast Water Management: A Guideline
The aim of this guideline is to aid maritime administrators, or other lead agencies working with ballast water management, to assess and quantify (as appropriate and possible) the potential economic consequences of unintended marine species introductions. Such economic understanding is intended…
Story | 30 Oct, 2011
arborvitae Issue 44 - Forests: a legal challenge
Story | 21 Oct, 2011
Companies across Europe are increasingly recognizing the benefits of implementing pro-biodiversity actions, either to mitigate risks or capture new opportunities. As they become more accustomed to managing biodiversity alongside other environmental and social issues, they are also beginning to…