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为了人与自然保护亚洲海洋——第10届MFF区域会议召开 关注建设社区适应能力
第10届“为了未来红树林计划（MFF）”区域指导委员会会议于昨日在越南召开，9个成员国代表讨论了为人与自然而保护沿海区域所应采取的努力。中国南部沿海各省也有一定面积的红树林分布，IUCN中国办公室计划从2014年开始，开展红树林保护试点项目。 …
11 Sep 2013 | Article
Tianshan mountains in China become World Heritage Site
Following IUCN’s recommendation, the Xinjiang Tianshan mountain range in China was declared a natural World Heritage Site at the World Heritage Committee meeting currently taking place in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. … | Chinese
21 Jun 2013 | International news release
International Day for Biological Diversity Celebrated in China - IUCN President applauds China's efforts in biodiversity conservation
IUCN China along with representatives of Ministry of Environment Protection the UNDP, UNEP, students and media celebrated the International Day for Biodiversity at the Beijing Botanical Garden. IUCN President applauds China's efforts in biodiversity conservation. …
22 May 2013 | Event
Good news on Earth Day! New report highlights growing biodiversity awareness worldwide
For IUCN, whose core business is saving biodiversity, there is some very welcome news that awareness of biodiversity is growing worldwide. …
22 Apr 2013 | News story
Global brands and IUCN to set standard for aluminium sustainability
Gland, Switzerland, 28 February 2013 – Audi, BMW Group, Hydro and Rexam join the IUCN-led Aluminium Stewardship Initiative, to develop a global standard for aluminium sustainability by the end of 2014. …
28 Feb 2013 | International news release
IUCN China takes lead in measuring the true value of nature
IUCN China and the Elion Foundation are joining hands to establish a pilot project to test China’s first "Gross Ecosystem Product (GEP)", a robust and practical tool to measure the wealth of nature for human society. … | Chinese
26 Feb 2013 | Article
Almost one in five reptiles struggling to survive
Nineteen percent of the world’s reptiles are estimated to be threatened with extinction, states a paper published today by the Zoological Society of London (ZSL) in conjunction with experts from the IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC). … | French | Spanish | Dutch
15 Feb 2013 | International news release
Year of the Snake
This week, Chinese New Year celebrations mark the beginning of the Year of the Snake and the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) is celebrating snakes and their importance for healthy habitats and livelihoods. …
13 Feb 2013 | Article
Rhinos in crisis – poaching and illegal trade reach highest levels in over 20 years
Escalating levels of poaching and illegal trade in rhino horns are seriously undermining rhino conservation efforts, putting the survival of these species at risk – according to a report by IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature) and TRAFFIC. … | Chinese
15 Jan 2013 | International news release
CEC Chair and Special Advisor visit IUCN President in Beijing
Dr Juliane Zeidler and Frits Hesselink met with Dr Zhang Xinsheng, the new IUCN President to extend the IUCN CEC network into China. … | Chinese
03 Jan 2013 | News story
