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Últimas noticias de la Unión Internacional para la Conservación de la Naturaleza
La oficina sudamericana de UICN tiene un nuevo Director Regional
Joao de Queiroz asumió esta semana sus funciones como Director Regional de la oficina sudamericana de la Unión Internacional para la Conservación de la Naturaleza, ubicada en Quito, Ecuador. …
18 Jul 2008 | News story
Environmental Considerations for Post-earthquake recovery action in China
Two months after the devastating 7.9 magnitude earthquake hit Sichuan, Gansu and Shaanxi Provinces, the Ministry of Commerce of the People’s Republic of China and the United Nations hosted a joint workshop in Bejing to help develop a recovery plan for the affected areas. Killing 69,000 people and rendering more than 5 million people homeless, the 12 May earthquake also had an immense environmental impact on the area, known for its rich biodiversity. … | Chinese
17 Jul 2008 | News story
Países del Pacífico Oriental se unen para proteger a los tiburones
Los tiburones mako, martillo, sedoso, azul y zorro pelágico fueron las especies identificadas por los participantes del taller regional. Se prepara una próxima reunión en México.
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14 Jul 2008 | News story
La tercera parte de los corales formadores de arrecifes enfrenta la extinción
El cambio climático y la destrucción inducida por factores humanos se citan como causas. …
14 Jul 2008 | News story
28 territorios de ultramar de la UE unen esfuerzos por primera vez para hacer frente al cambio climático
St Denis, Isla Reunión. 11 de julio, 2008 (UICN) Por primera vez los territorios de ultramar europeos se han congregado en un encuentro en Isla Reunión, en Francia, haciendo un llamado a la acción sobre los impactos del cambio climático para ayudar a conservar la naturaleza, manifestó
11 Jul 2008 | International news release
28 EU overseas entities join forces for the first time to counter climate change - IUCN
For the first time the EU’s overseas entities have come together at a meeting in Reunion Island, calling for action on climate change impacts to help preserve nature, says IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature) at the Reunion Conference on Climate Change and Biodiversity in EU Overseas Entities (7-11 July). …
11 Jul 2008 | International news release
Scientists send distress signal to Russian PM Vladimir Putin over oil project's threat to rare whales
A panel of whale scientists convened by IUCN has addressed an open letter to the Russian Prime Minister to highlight the lack of transparency in oil operations off eastern Russia, which could seriously imact the already critically-endangered western gray whale population . …
10 Jul 2008 | News story
One Third of Reef-Building Corals Face Extinction
One third of reef-building corals around the world are threatened with extinction, according to the first-ever comprehensive global assessment to determine their conservation status. The study findings were published today by Science Express. …
10 Jul 2008 | International news release
Small Island States call for greater regional cooperation – IUCN
A new report from IUCN shows that Small Island Developing States (SIDS) want to see better regional cooperation in the fight to counter the impacts of climate change. …
10 Jul 2008 | International news release
New National Park for Reunion Island
Today saw the official opening of Reunion Island’s first National Park, which covers nearly 50 per cent of the islands interior. This includes the spectacular primary forest of Bébour-Bélouve. …
09 Jul 2008 | News story
