Story | 06 Dec, 2014
As the Pacific Islands region continues to lead the way in creating large marine protected areas, the World Parks Congress has delivered a wake-up call to the rest of the world that the Pacific will require help to manage these massive areas of global importance.
Story | 14 Nov, 2014
Behind the frontlines: Interagency cooperation supporting rangers' work in Thailand
Updating SOS on project developments from an emergency funding grant for work in Thap Lan National Park, Thailand, Eric Ash of Freeland Foundation, an IUCN Member, is succinct. “While it is critical to support front-line rangers and other park-based stakeholders first and foremost, reducing…
Story | 11 Nov, 2014
Pacific Island leaders sail into Sydney Harbour with call to protect oceans
The leaders of Kiribati, Cook Islands and Palau have called on the world to follow their lead in ocean protection, after sailing into Sydney Harbour aboard traditional voyaging canoes that have travelled more than 6,000 nautical miles from the Pacific Islands.
Article | 11 Nov, 2014
Les chefs de Kiribati, des îles Cook et de Palaos ont appelé le monde entier à suivre leur mouvement de protection des océans. Ils sont arrivés dans le port de Sydney, à bord de canoës traditionnels voyageurs qui ont parcouru plus de 6 000 miles nautiques depuis les îles du Pacifique.
Story | 10 Nov, 2014
The IUCN Council has admitted 17 new Members to IUCN.
Artículo | 10 Nov, 2014
UICN acoge con beneplácito a 17 nuevos Miembros
El Consejo de la UICN admitió a 17 nuevos Miembros.
Article | 10 Nov, 2014
L’UICN accueille 17 nouveaux Membres
Le Conseil de l’UICN a admis 17 nouveaux Membres.
Press release | 13 Oct, 2014
Inger Andersen named IUCN Director General
IUCN, International Union for Conservation of Nature, announced today the appointment of Inger Andersen as the new Director General of the Union starting in January 2015.
Comunicado de prensa | 13 Oct, 2014
Inger Andersen es nombrada Directora General de la UICN
La UICN, Unión Internacional para la Conservación de la Naturaleza, anunció hoy el nombramiento de Inger Andersen como nueva Directora General de la UICN a partir de enero de 2015.
Communiqué de presse | 13 Oct, 2014
Mme Inger Andersen est nommée Directrice générale de l’UICN
L’UICN, Union internationale pour la conservation de la nature, a annoncé aujourd’hui que Mme Inger Andersen a été nommée Directrice générale de l’UICN ; elle prendra ses fonctions en janvier 2015.