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Putting a price tag on nature’s services – new book
Cutting-edge science and striking photography are combined in a new book about ecosystem services, biodiversity and human well-being. …
09 Nov 2009 | News story
Workshop in Kien Giang calls for more active participation in environmental management
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05 Nov 2009 | News story
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Bringing business and nature closer together
IUCN, the International Union for Conservation of Nature, and the WBCSD, the World Business Council for Sustainable Development, have signed a four-year Memorandum of Understanding for the second time. …
22 Oct 2009 | News story
REDD-plus: will the ‘broad bridge’ hold up under the strain?
Consuelo Espinosa Proaño of IUCN calls for a broadbased approach to forestbased mitigation as a bridging mechanism towards a lowcarbon economy. …
01 Oct 2009 | News story
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Forests, people and climate change: the REDD solution
Major reductions in global greenhouse gas emissions are necessary if we are to avoid disastrous climate change. Given that deforestation and forest degradation account for up to 17% of man-made global greenhouse gas emissions, conservation and sustainable management of forests is a good place to start. …
01 Oct 2009 | News story
The Time for Biodiversity Business
Biodiversity can make a good business. Business can also be very good for conservation. These are the findings of a recent survey of 80 IUCN Members. …
29 Sep 2009 | News story
TEEB: The economic case for investing in ecosystems
Investing in the Earth’s ecosystems can counter climate change and help climate-proof vulnerable economies, saving trillions of dollars, says the latest update from TEEB. …
29 Sep 2009 | News story
No Mining in Mount Nimba World Heritage Site
Tata Steel has agreed not to carry out mining in Mount Nimba World Heritage Site. …
29 Sep 2009 | News story
Red Sea, White Coral?
What is the potential effect of climate change on Red Sea Coral reefs and tourism in Egypt? Kuoni, HEPCA, IUCN and local tour operators are working in partnership to address this issue. …
29 Sep 2009 | News story
People
After 30 years, Jeff McNeely has retired from his role as Chief Scientist at IUCN. We pose three questions to Jeff about conservation and the private sector. …
29 Sep 2009 | News story
