Asia
2020 global biodiversity targets centre stage at UN conference
An estimated 5,000 delegates from all over the world have gathered in the historic Indian city of Hyderabad to find solutions to the most pressing issues facing biodiversity conservation. …
09 Oct 2012 | News story
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CBD COP 11 underway in Hyderabad : Aichi Biodiversity Targets 2020 gets center stage
The Convention on Biological Diversity, 11th meeting of Conference of the Parties (CBD COP 11) got underway at the Hyderabad International Convention Centre, Hyderabad, India. An estimated 5000 delegates from all over the globe have congregated at the CBD COP 11 venue in this historic Indian city to find solutions to the most pressing issues facing biodiversity conservation. …
09 Oct 2012 | News story
El gran plan para la naturaleza necesita ahora una gran acción
Los gobiernos deben tomar medidas e invertir en la naturaleza para asegurar la diversidad de la vida en la Tierra y abordar los retos de desarrollo actuales, insta la UICN (Unión Internacional para la Conservación de la Naturaleza) en la undécima Conferencia de las Partes (COP11) del Convenio sobre la Diversidad Biológica, que se inicia hoy en Hyderabad, India. … | English | French
08 Oct 2012 | News story
India and Sri Lanka join hands in conserving the living resources of Gulf of Mannar
Biodiversity of the Gulf of Mannar provide many ecosystem goods and services, and these benefits are being compromised due to lack of information, awareness and inadequate policies. This issue gains more urgency as climate change will exacerbate threats as well as act synergistically with existing threats. …
03 Oct 2012 | News story
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MFF India Small Grants Review
The small grant mid-term review is a useful mechanism through which the progress of projects is evaluated and reviewed by the MFF Secretariat, NCB members and MFF partners. …
21 Sep 2012 | News story
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Basins of the Future: Connecting water from source to city
Growing urban populations and economic growth are putting more pressure on the watersheds and infrastructure supplying water to cities. This is where IUCN and IWA have joined forces in pulling together their knowledge, networks and resources to strengthen nature-based solutions for water security in urban areas. …
21 Sep 2012 | News story
Coastal Sustainability: Learnings from MFF India
Many of us will never have to stand at lands end, watching the incoming tide, and wonder how to feed and protect our families. But more than 20 million people in India, living along its coasts and depending on a delicate balance between ocean and land ecologies, are doing exactly that today …
20 Sep 2012 | News story
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Naturaleza+: Hacia una nueva era de conservación, sostenibilidad y soluciones basadas en la naturaleza
Declaración de Jeju del Presidente de la UICN, el Ministro de Medio Ambiente de la República de Corea, el Gobernador de la Provincia Autónoma Especial de Jeju y el Presidente del Comité Organizar Coreano en ocasión del Congreso Mundial de la Naturaleza de la UICN, Septiembre de 2012. … | English | French
15 Sep 2012 | News story
Dilmah Conservation Launches the Dilmah Bioregional Initiative
Dilmah Conservation launched the Dilmah Bioregional Initiative (DBI) in partnership with IUCN, and WCPA at the Business and Economy Pavilion of IUCN’s World Conservation Congress on 09th September 2012. …
14 Sep 2012 | News story
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Dr. Arzu Rana-Deuba re-elected as IUCN Regional Councillor
Dr. Arzu Rana Deuba has been re-elected as the IUCN Regional Councillor from South and East Asia in the IUCN World Conservation Congress (WCC) held from September 6—15, 2012, in Jeju, Republic of Korea. …
13 Sep 2012 | News story
