Nouvelles des Membres et pour les Membres
The nature of value and the value of nature
Interview with renowned environmental economist and global thought leader in sustainability, Pavan Sukhdev. …
25 Sep 2013 | Article
WISE-UP to Climate: New project on water and climate adaptation
WISE-UP to Climate, a new project recently launched by the IUCN Global Water Programme, will demonstrate natural infrastructure as a 'nature-based solution' for climate change adaptation and sustainable development. …
25 Sep 2013 | News story
Kick-off Nexus Workshop in Bogota, Colombia
The Latin America Nexus workshop kicked off today in Bogotá, Colombia and brings together participants from the water-energy-food sectors to discuss solutions and ways forward in optimizing water infrastructure to meet growing needs towards 2050. …
24 Sep 2013 | News story
CEC Chair at the UNCCD COP 11
Juliane Zeidler, IUCN CEC Chair, was a panellist at the session on "Communication for Sustainable Development: Biodiversity Days, the Climate Change and Land Degradation Agendas" . She also faciitated a side event on civil society and land management. …
23 Sep 2013 | News story
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Action to tackle Southeast Asia’s Extinction Crisis
Southeast Asia hosts a high proportion of the world’s uniquely diverse fauna and flora, but key threats in the region such as habitat loss, hunting and trade continue to drive much of its wildlife towards extinction. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™ reveals a worrying concentration of Critically Endangered species in this biodiversity hotspot. …
17 Sep 2013 | International news release
Alien invasions: gauging the costs to manage them
The costs of managing invasive alien species and their impacts are not well understood in the Pacific. IUCN Member, Landcare Research, recently completed a first-of-its-kind economic survey of the impacts of five key invasive species in eastern Viti Levu, Fiji’s main island. …
17 Sep 2013 | Article
How to win a Nobel Prize for IPBES?
Imagine 2023, 10 years from now. Has IPBES fundamentally helped to achieve the global biodiversity targets 2020, engaged 100 fellow researchers from Africa, won the Nobel Prize and more? If so, where is the key today, at the beginning of the process, aimed to unlock enhanced science, conservation and policy links? …
17 Sep 2013 | Video
Rare and endangered species successfully return to nature
Three Montagu's Harrier (Circus pygargus) chicks, found on 2 July 2013 during agricultural activities taking place near the village of Lower Vapa, were temporarily housed in shelters for wildlife at Palic Zoo, and were then released to their natural habitat in Sjenicko-Pester plateau. …
17 Sep 2013 | News story
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Retrouvez-nous sur Twitter!
L’UICN-Med a rejoint la communauté Twitter! Vous pouvez dorénavant suivre notre compte, IUCN Med, pour en apprendre davantage sur nos activités, mais aussi sur l’actualité de la Méditerranée, et sur la faune et la flore peuplant la région. … | English
13 Sep 2013 | News story
The Duke of Cambridge and IUCN unite for wildlife
As part of his latest conservation initiative, The Duke of Cambridge brings together an unprecedented collaboration between the Royal Foundation of The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and Prince Harry, and seven of the world’s most influential conservation organizations, including IUCN. …
12 Sep 2013 | International news release
