2012
Cuencas sin fronteras: manejo conjunto, visión única
La Gestión Integrada de Recursos Hídricos (GIRH) es el paradigma actual del manejo del agua. Implementarlo en las cuencas de un país constituye un reto; hacerlo en cuencas transfronterizas es un desafío aún mayor. …
13 Jan 2012 | News story
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3rd International Forum on Water and Food
More than 300 participants gathered in Tshwane, South Africa for the 3rd International Forum on Water and Food to address issues related to food security, poverty reduction and sustainable natural resource management. …
13 Jan 2012 | News story
A beauty born from the fire
Pitons, cirques and remparts of Reunion Island, France, World Heritage site …
13 Jan 2012 | Fact sheet
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Volcandpark Congress Deadline for Abstracts
The abstract presentation period for oral communications or posters will close on January 30. This is the first congress on protected volcanic areas. …
13 Jan 2012 | News story
More recognition needed for Blue Carbon’s role in curbing climate change
The critical role of coastal ecosystem management in curbing climate change and the need to fully integrate it in climate change and biodiversity policies were the focus of the “Blue Carbon – Managing coastal ecosystems for climate change mitigation” symposium that took place in the European Parliament in Brussels yesterday. …
13 Jan 2012 | News story
World Wetlands Day photo celebration
Showcase the beauty of wetlands along with your talent! Submit your best photos for the World Wetlands Day celebration under this year’s theme “Wetlands Tourism: A Great Experience”. …
12 Jan 2012 | News story
New endemic spider discovered on St. Barthelemy
A new species of Ammotrechella beatriceae or St Barth Sunspider has been discovered by Karl Questel, a ranger of the Nature Reserve of St Barthelemy. This species is endemic to St Barthelemy, the French overseas territory in the Caribbean. …
12 Jan 2012 | News story
Enter Conservation Education Award for "audio-visual" works
The Wildlife Society is accepting nominations for the 2012 award in the category of audio-visual works. CEC member Ron DeArmond invites submissions by March 15. …
12 Jan 2012 | News story
IPBES: the Birth Pangs of a New Assessment Process
“Much has been written in academic Journals on what the Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) could, should and might do, but in fact remarkably little has yet been finally decided upon [..] While this may seem to many to be an interminable process, it is important to recognise the advances that have been made,” says Jerry Harrison, Head of Development at the UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre. …
12 Jan 2012 | News story
L’UICN accueille le Bhoutan, nouvel État Membre
Le gouvernement royal du Bhoutan a annoncé sa décision de devenir Membre de l’UICN. Le Ministre de l’Agriculture et des Forêts a été chargé par le gouvernement royal du Bhoutan d’assurer la liaison avec le Secrétariat de l’UICN. L’UICN souhaite très chaleureusement la bienvenue au Royaume du Bhoutan. … | English | Spanish
12 Jan 2012 | News story
