2012
Mejorando las capacidades para la adaptación integrada al cambio climático
Módulos diseñados para ser utilizados por capacitadores en procesos de creación y fortalecimiento de capacidades a nivel local. …
07 Dec 2012 | Project completed
Adaptación al cambio climático en ecosistemas de montaña
Fortalecimiento de capacidades y desarrollo de acciones piloto para la Adaptación basada en Ecosistemas en los Andes Peruanos. …
07 Dec 2012 | Project description
Connectivity Conservation Workshop at IUCN Environmental Law Centre
On 27 November 2012, the IUCN Environmental Law Centre (ELC) convened a one day workshop on the “Legal Aspects of Connectivity Conservation” in Bonn, Germany. The purpose of the workshop was to present the results of a two year project entitled Protected areas law at the intersection of biodiversity conservation and climate change and particularly the conceptual work on the legal aspects of connectivity conservation. …
07 Dec 2012 | News story
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Georgia – a haven for biodiversity
Did you know that Georgia is listed in two of the world’s 34 “biodiversity hotspots"? Located on the Southern slopes of the Great Caucasus Mountain Range, Georgia hosts many endemic species. IUCN and its Members are active in the country and the Caucasus region to protect this rich natural heritage. …
07 Dec 2012 | News story
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El movimiento de restauración de paisajes se aproxima a los 50 millones de hectáreas con los compromisos de Costa Rica y El Salvador
El movimiento mundial encaminado a restaurar 150 millones de hectáreas de tierras deterioradas y deforestadas de aquí a 2020 – conocido como el “Desafío de Bonn” – cobra hoy nuevo impulso en la conferencia de las Naciones Unidas sobre el clima en Doha, al comprometerse Costa Rica y El Salvador a restaurar hasta un millón de hectáreas cada uno. Nos aproximamos así a los 50 millones de hectáreas – un tercio de la meta – y se reconoce ampliamente que la mayor iniciativa de restauración de la historia está bien encaminada. … | English | French
06 Dec 2012 | International news release
Diverse but united: the EU at international negotiations
Currently, world leaders are gathering in Doha, Qatar at the 18th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) to discuss how to we can deal with the changing climate. The European Union, representing its 27 member States, is one of the Parties to the Convention. How does this supranational union assimilate all the different views of its Member States and speak with one voice at the negotiations table? This article looks at the international climate change debate and the role of the EU herein. …
06 Dec 2012 | News story
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Belgian Member runs for European Landscape Award 2013
Last week, the Flemish Minister for Heritage Geert Bourgeois announced the Hoge Kempen National Park – a project of IUCN Member, the “Regionaal Landschap Kempen en Maasland” (RLKM) – to become the Belgian candidate for the European Landscape Award in 2013. …
06 Dec 2012 | News story
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Students Discover Biodiversity in National Children's Science-Art Contest
With the theme "The World's A Place of Living Things," the 17th annual art contest of the Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES) invited students to share their impressions of biodiversity. …
05 Dec 2012 | News story
Reflections of Rod Abson as CEC Focal Point
After two and a half years working with IUCN as Knowledge Management Officer and Focal Point for the IUCN Commission on Education and Communication (CEC), today is my last day at IUCN and I would like to take this opportunity to reflect back on some of the highlights of working with the Commission. …
05 Dec 2012 | News story
World Wide Views on Biodiversity - A Documentary
Policy makers need to know the views of ordinary people. This lively video reports on a global event in September that proves biodiversity is a priority of citziens all over the world. From CEC member Bjørn Bedsted, coordinator of WWViews. …
05 Dec 2012 | News story
