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IUCN PRESS RELEASES IN 2007
20/12/2007   Nations urged to adopt global vision to save oceans from climate-accelerated collapse
10/12/2007   Put biodiversity at centre of climate debate, says new experts survey
20/11/2007   Proposed global warming solution needs more scientific research, IUCN warns
16/11/2007   Mediterranean Sea: most dangerous place on Earth for sharks and rays
Mediterráneo: el mar más peligroso de la Tierra para tiburones y rayas
La Mer Méditerranée est le site le plus dangereux au monde pour les requins et les raies
14/11/2007   Lisbon marks major shift in convergence between business and biodiversity
12/11/2007   Seventy-five percent of bear species threatened with extinction
El 75% de los osos están amenazados con la extinción
Six espèces d’ours sur huit sont menacées d’extinction
1/11/2007   Sink or swim: over one in three freshwater fish species in Europe threatened with extinction
Ahogarse o nadar: una de cada tres especies de peces de agua dulce en Europa está amenazada de extinción
Nage ou coule : en Europe, plus d'un poisson d'eau douce sur trois est menacé d'extinction
26/10/2007   Primates in peril
24/10/2007   New ocean threats underline need for urgent action to protect the high seas
3/10/2007   Latin American Parks are key for Regional Development [PDF]
12/09/2007   Extinction crisis escalates: Red List shows apes, corals, vultures, dolphins all in danger
12/09/2007   Fishing out our oceans: the list of threatened marine species continues to grow
10/09/2007 Drylands contribute more to the economy than previously recognized
Las zonas áridas contribuyen a la economía más de lo que se ha reconocido hasta hoy
     
20/07/2007 World Conservation Union panel voices concern over impact of noise on whales
28/06/2007 A further three new sites inscribed on World Heritage List
Galapagos Islands added to the World Heritage Danger List
27/06/2007 Three new sites inscribed on World Heritage List
15/06/2007 World Conservation Union recommends six new sites for inscription on World Heritage List
7/06/2007 Biodiversity: New challenge for the financial services industry
Caribbean Corals in Danger of Extinction
Corales caribeños en peligro de extinción
Les coraux des Caraïbes en danger d’extinction
5/06/2007 World Conservation Union (IUCN) leads the way towards water cooperation in West Asia
1/06/2007 CITES conference to impact on music, food, and jewelry industry
30/05/2007 Partnerships from five nations receive “2007 Seed Awards” for innovation in local sustainable development [PDF]
22/05/2007 One in six European mammals threatened with extinction shows new IUCN assessment
14/05/2007 IUCN and Star Alliance to connect the earth with the air
11/05/2007 Creating a common language for protected areas [PDF]
26/04/2007 “The oil spill” – How the Lebanese environment was affected by the war
20/04/2007 Land reform for the seas
18/04/2007 Protect the oceans to prevent commercial fisheries collapse by 2050
13/04/2007 Marine Summit calls for dramatic increase in ocean protection
10/04/2007 Protecting oceans and coasts will help millions of people survive climate change
22/03/2007 Water markets can overcome the global water crisis
22/02/2007 More oceanic sharks added to the IUCN Red List
19/02/2007 Holcim and the World Conservation Union join forces to conserve biodiversity [PDF]
7/02/2007 Nomadism benefits the economy, new study shows
1/02/2007 Carcass of critically endangered whale found in fishing gear off Japan’s coast
11/01/2007 Les financements publics outre-mer ignorent largement les enjeux écologiques [PDF]