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Sydney Harbour National Park

Leaders wanted for sixth World Parks Congress

The world’s most influential gathering of people involved in parks and protected area management – the IUCN World Parks Congress - is calling for inspiring leaders who will help position protected areas as solutions to some of today’s biggest global challenges and shape the agenda for protected areas and their management over the next decade and beyond. …   | Spanish

24 Jan 2013 | News story

Marine biodiversity in Lebanese's waters

Liban progrèsse dans la protection des habitats marins

Le ministère de l´Environnement au Liban et l´UICN avec le soutien du Centre d´Activités Régionales pour les Aires Spécialement Protégées (CAR / ASP) et du Programme des Nations Unies pour le Environnement (PNUE, Plan d'Action pour la Méditerranée) ont mis en avant la Stratégie des Aires Marines Protégées afin d´atteindre environnement marin sain, productif et biologiquement diversifié dans les eaux libanaises. …   | English | Spanish

08 Jan 2013 | News story

Community-based, sustainable and commercially viable Aloe vera products as alternative income for fisherwomen in Bar Reef Special Management Area in Kalpitiya

SEED Initiative: 10 years old and growing

The SEED Initiative, a global partnership for action on sustainable development and the green economy, recently marked its 10th anniversary by celebrating numerous projects that are creating jobs while safeguarding the environment. …  

08 Jan 2013 | News story

Happy Christmas!

Un voeu pour la Méditerranée

Cette année a été marquée par le Sommet de Rio +20 et le Congrès Mondial de la Conservation de l'UICN à Jeju (Corée du Sud). Les résultats, ainsi que le Plan Stratégique pour la Biodiversité 2011-2020 (objectifs d'Aichi), ont été définitivement reproduit sur le Programme Méditerranéen de l'UICN 2013-2016 et le Programme Afrique du Nord de l'UICN que les membres ont approuvé. …   | English | Spanish

20 Dec 2012 | News story

Experts participatingn at the KBA workshop in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Atelier sur les Zones Clés de la Biodiversité d'Eau Douce en Bosnie

L'Unité de Biodiversité d'Eau Douce du Programme d'Espèces de l'UICN a organisé un atelier rassemblant des divers experts afin de valider les Zones Clés pour la Biodiversité d'Eau Douce (ZCB) dans la partie sud de l'Europe (région balkanique), hot spot de la biodiversité méditerranéenne. …   | English | Spanish

20 Dec 2012 | News story

Julia Marton-Lefèvre

Strengthening IUCN in Europe: Message by IUCN Director General

Dear Members, partners and friends, …  

11 Dec 2012 | News story
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Women in developing countries play a key role in helping communities adapt to the impacts of climate change, yet their voice is hardly heard in discussions on climate change.

Women take action in the face of climate change

A new IUCN publication outlining action plans for women to help them adapt to climate change and minimize its impact has been launched today at the 18th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change in Doha, Qatar. …  

26 Nov 2012 | News story

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IUCN is looking for a Director for its Brussels office

The Director of the IUCN Brussels Office represents the IUCN Secretariat and provides leadership and guidance for all activities undertaken by the Secretariat within the EU context in Brussels.    …  

23 Nov 2012 | News story
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Answering the SOS call from the wild: dolphins, rhinos, tigers and others to benefit from more funding

Gland, Switzerland, 22 November 2012 (IUCN) Flagship species conservation initiative Save Our Species (SOS) is expanding its work with US$ 2.5 million funding for 25 new projects. …  

22 Nov 2012 | News story

WILD 10

A Wilder World , A Wilder Europe….

…is as possible as it is necessary. This is the message of WILD10, a collaborative conservation process occurring right now that will culminate in the 10th World Wilderness Congress in beautiful Salamanca, Spain, 4-10 October 2013.   …  

19 Nov 2012 | News story
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