Article | 12 Jun, 2017
Invitation a la Proposition de Sites Pilotes : l’Incubateur pour l’Innovation
L’UICN cherche des partenaires afin de trouver des mécanismes permettant d’améliorer le financement de la conservation.
(Remarque : ce n'est pas un programme de subvention)
Story | 09 Jun, 2017
Financing Conservation: Incubator for Innovation
EXPRESSION OF INTEREST FOR PARTNERSHIP
IUCN is seeking to partner with protected and conserved areas to seek and learn ways to improve conservation financing.
(Please note: this is not a grant programme)
We are looking for partner sites that already participate in the…
Story | 23 Feb, 2017
Canada protects unique glass sponge reefs
The conservation community is celebrating a new marine protected area (MPA) for Canada’s ancient and unique glass sponge reefs, which provide a vital habitat to a wide range of marine animals including endangered rockfish. The designation came about through the tireless work of The Canadian…
Story | 26 Jan, 2017
World Wetlands Day: Strengthening resilience and collaboration to reduce disaster risk
On February 2nd the world celebrates its wetlands – complex ecosystems that provide a wide variety of services and benefits for people and nature. Wetlands such as estuaries, mangroves, marshes, and swamps play, beyond their biological role, a key part in helping people cope with disasters. Yet…
Story | 17 Nov, 2016
Jeanette Koelsch: climate change and indigenous culture in Alaska
Jeanette Koelsch is the Superintendent of Bering Land Bridge National Preserve in Alaska, USA. Jeanette is a strong voice for both protected areas and for communities in the region. As an Alaskan Native she has strong personal connections with the indigenous culture of the region, making her an…
Story | 17 Oct, 2016
Lawrence S. (Larry) Hamilton 1925-2016 – a good friend and a great colleague
We have lost one of the great architects of protected areas world-wide. After a short illness, Larry Hamilton died on 6 October near his home in Vermont. His beloved wife, Linda, was with him. By Adrian Phillips.*
Story | 10 Oct, 2016
Panorama – Solutions for a Healthy Planet
Panorama – a new online platform and strong partnership for conservation optimism
Story | 06 Sep, 2016
The Sargasso Sea Commission has released a brochure highlighting challenges to the conservation and sustainable use of marine biodiversity beyond national jurisdiction
Press release | 04 Sep, 2016
Four out of six great apes one step away from extinction – IUCN Red List
Honolulu, Hawaiʻi, 4 September 2016 (IUCN) – The Eastern Gorilla – the largest living primate – has been listed as Critically Endangered due to illegal hunting, according to the latest update of The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™ released today at the IUCN World Conservation Congress…
Comunicado de prensa | 04 Sep, 2016
Cuatro de los seis grandes simios están a un paso de la extinción – Lista Roja de la UICN
Honolulu, Hawái, 4 de septiembre de 2016 (UICN) – El primate más grande del mundo, el gorila oriental, se clasifica en la categoría En Peligro Crítico por causa de la caza ilegal, según la última actualización de la Lista Roja de Especies Amenazadas de la UICN™, publicada hoy durante el …