Story | 19 Jul, 2021
The meetings focused on the presentation of results and recommendations proposed under the consultancies for the national quantification of plastic waste and policy analysis, as well as the presentation of information under the current consultancies for alternati
Story | 19 Jul, 2021
Plastic Waste Free Islands (PWFI) completes policy analysis in the Caribbean region
The Plastic Waste Free Islands (PWFI) project conducted a policy analysis in Antigua and Barbuda, Grenada and Saint Lucia as part of the supporting actions to improve the management of plastic waste in the countries.
Artículo | 09 Jul, 2021
En el cantón de Metalío, en El Salvador, 19 hombres de una asociación local de pescadores se graduaron del proceso formativo en Nuevas Masculinidades, promovido por USAID, a través del Proyecto Regional de Biodiversidad Costera.
Artículo | 08 Jul, 2021
La campaña tiene como pieza principal una serie de animaciones digitales sobre buenas prácticas de pesca dirigida a los 3 mil pescadores artesanales y de pequeña escala que se estima operan en el Caribe de Guatemala.
Story | 02 Jul, 2021
Challenges of Scaling Up and Financing Ecosystem-Based Adaptation in Africa: The Role of Innovation
Nature is a critical component to scaling up climate change adaptation and resilience. However, financing mechanisms are needed to mainstream approaches such as Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA), a nature-based solution for climate adaptation, to…
Story | 28 Jun, 2021
Governance for ecosystem-based adaptation
The Environmental Law Centre and the IUCN Regional Office for Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean are pleased to announce the release of the publication "Governance for ecosystem-based adaptation". This publication is the result of more than a decade of work in Mesoamerica on ecosystem-…
Story | 28 Jun, 2021
Put trees on farms for food security and biodiversity
What do you picture when you think of biodiversity? Lush forests teeming with birds? Or maybe coral reefs bursting with fish and brightly coloured corals? Now think about a farm as a symbol of biodiversity. Likely, farms are not the first landscapes to conjure images of species richness, but…
Artículo | 10 Jun, 2021
“El océano: vida y medios de subsistencia” es el lema internacional para la conmemoración del 2021, que dio pie al análisis de la participación activa de las comunidades para la sostenibilidad de los esfuerzos de manejo y conservación.
Story | 27 May, 2021
The ocean and the UNFCCC Global Stocktake: What does this mean?
What the ocean means to the Global Stocktake (GST) has been analysed by multiple conservation organisations in this new report. The conclusion? The ocean, as a central part in the Earth's climate system, must also be central to the UNFCCC’s GST.
Artículo | 10 May, 2021
Primer manual para diseñar e implementar proyectos de carbono azul en Europa y el Mediterráneo
La UICN lanza un manual para apoyar la financiación de los esfuerzos de restauración y conservación a nivel europeo y mediterráneo.