Europa
Supporting the Pan-European 2020 Strategy for Biodiversity
Just a couple of weeks ago, representatives and stakeholders from the 55 countries in Pan-Europe have met to discuss the implementation of biodiversity policies and conservation actions in the region, in particular following the Pan-European Strategy adopted in 2011. IUCN, present at the event, will strive to actively support the implementation process. …
01 May 2013 | News story
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Powered by Nature: deadline extended for social media award
Calling for your best idea for a social media campaign on energy and nature! The student competition Powered by Nature now gives you two more weeks to apply for a unique experience and week-long collaborative workshop on social media and sustainability in the Netherlands. The deadline for applications has been extended to Tuesday, 14 May 2013, 23:59 CEST. …
29 Apr 2013 | News story
Biodiversity and ecosystems for sustainable towns and cities
The rapid expansion of cities is putting nature and the resources it provides at risk. Yet nature can help urban planners to make cities more sustainable and reduce costs, while improving the well-being of their citizens. …
23 Apr 2013 | News story
One week left to apply for the Powered by Nature awards
Are you a European student who is excited about nature and the use of social media? Join the challenge: Bring an idea, and be invited to the Netherlands for a week of creative collaboration and play to launch IUCN CEC’s next social media campaign. Hurry up! The deadline is 30 April. …
22 Apr 2013 | News story
Nieuwe voorzitter en nieuwe directeur voor IUCN NL
Het bestuur van de Nederlandse tak van natuurorganisatie International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN NL) heeft Nanno Kleiterp benoemd als voorzitter en Maas Goote als algemeen directeur. "Met deze leiding bekrachtigt IUCN NL haar inzet om natuur internationaal te beschermen en te herstellen door het helpen vergroenen van de economie en van internationale ontwikkelingsactiviteiten", zegt voorzitter ad interim Hendrik Jan Laseur. … | English
19 Apr 2013 | News story
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Meeting on Islands challenges at the European Parliament to take place on May 7th, 2013
Islands – key actors: What kind of partnership at the EU level?
Meeting jointly hosted by the European Parliament intergroup on Biodiversity and Climate change and prepared by the IUCN on EU Overseas Programme, the Marine and Polar Programme (GMPP) in close collaboration with the Global Island Partnership (GLISPA)
18 Apr 2013 | News story
Nature in Poland
Poland’s biodiversity is among the richest in Europe. Its transitional climate which is influenced by oceanic and continental air masses, its favourable geographical position at the centre of the continent with no natural barriers to the east or the west, its varied geological structure, land and hydrographic make-up and soil types make it a good habitat for many plant and animal species. Read the Country Focus on Poland to learn about Polish nature and conservation action. …
18 Apr 2013 | News story
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Nominate a plant conservationist from Eastern Europe
In order to promote best practices in plant conservation at community level, Plantlife is launching the Roger Crofts Plantlife Community Conservation Award. The Award is open to community groups, small non government organisations or individuals from Eastern Europe working on the plant conservation in the wild (in situ).
16 Apr 2013 | News story
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Bridging science and policy with the BiodivERsA network
Successful conservation requires sound priority setting and decision-making based on the best available science. Science-policy interfaces are social processes, which encompass relations between scientists and other actors in the policy process, and which allow for exchanges, co-evolution, and joint construction of knowledge with the aim of enriching decision-making at different scales. …
15 Apr 2013 | News story
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Presentación de WILD10, ¡9 días que harán del mundo un lugar más salvaje!
En el histórico Real Jardín Botánico de Madrid, CSIC, se presentó ayer a la sociedad española y a los medios de comunicación WILD10, el 10º Congreso Mundial de Tierras Silvestres. Este acontecimiento sirve de avance informativo del Congreso ante los medios y ofrece la oportunidad de exponer su tema central: ‘Por un Planeta más Salvaje’. … | English
11 Apr 2013 | News story
