Story | 02 Dec, 2010
'Lives of the Forest' is a new video created by indigenous activists from across the Asia Pacific region exploring the likely impacts of the UN's REDD programme on indigenous resources and lifestyles. It was created during a participatory video facilitator training in Ifugao (Philippines) by…
Press release | 04 Nov, 2010
November 5, 2010 (IUCN) – The remote village of Nahu, located in West Areare - deep in the province of Malaita in the Solomon Islands - is still in jovial celebration following the commissioning of solar lights installed in all 39 homes in the small village on Tuesday 2nd November 2010.
Press release | 03 Nov, 2010
Ocean acidification: Coming soon to an ocean near you
Manmade ocean acidification will have profound impacts on marine life, even without a further increase of CO₂ emissions. Latest evidence shows that sea water chemistry is already changing and only rapid and huge reductions of fossil fuel use and deforestation can help restore ocean’s health,…
Comunicado de prensa | 03 Nov, 2010
Acidificación de los océanos: cada vez más cerca de casa
La acidificación de los océanos causada por la actividad humana tendrá profundos impactos sobre la vida marina, aun si no aumentan más las emisiones de CO₂. Los datos científicos más recientes muestran que la química del agua de mar ya está cambiando y, según la UICN, sólo una reducción rápida y…
Communiqué de presse | 03 Nov, 2010
Acidification des océans: de plus en plus proche de chez vous
L’acidification des océans causée par l’homme aura des profonds effets sur la vie marine, même si les émissions de CO₂ cessaient d’augmenter. Les observations les plus récentes montrent que la chimie de l’eau de mer change et, selon l’UICN, seule une réduction importante et rapide de l’…
Story | 26 Oct, 2010
Marine World Heritage: the time is now
Marine World Heritage: Protecting the ‘best of the best’ in the ocean
Press release | 26 Oct, 2010
Prize Goes to Forests in Madagascar and Brazil
The 2010 IUCN-Reuters-COMplus Media Award for Excellence in Environmental Reporting goes to Anjali Nayar and Juliane von Mittelstaedt for their articles on saving the forests in Madagascar and Brazil.
Comunicado de prensa | 26 Oct, 2010
Premio para los bosques de Madagascar y Brasil
El Premio UICN-Reuters-COMplus 2010 de excelencia en periodismo medioambiental se otorgó a Anjali Nayar y a Juliane von Mittelstaedt por sus artículos sobre cómo salvar los bosques en Madagascar y Brasil.
Communiqué de presse | 26 Oct, 2010
Un Prix pour les forêts du Madagascar et du Brésil
Le Prix d’excellence du journalisme environnemental UICN-Reuters-COMplus 2010 a été décerné à Anjali Nayar et à Juliane von Mittelstaedt pour leurs articles sur la sauvegarde des forêts au Madagascar et au Brésil.
Story | 13 Oct, 2010
This paper reflects on the potential of applying the 'theory of change' as a useful tool in participatory monitoring and self-evaluation in livelihoods and landscapes strategies.