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First-Ever Environment and Gender Index Will be Available in November
For the first time in history, there is a tool to monitor progress toward gender equality in the context of global environmental governance. …
01 Oct 2013 | Article
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IUCN India Country Office welcomes new Country Representative
01 Oct 2013 | News story
Le projet Mediterranean Eco-Tourism jette l'ancre en Tunisie
Dans le cadre du suivi des initiatives de l’UICN en Tunisie, le Centre de Coopération pour la Méditerranée de l’UICN (UICN-Med) a organisé une mission du 17 au 19 septembre 2013, consacrées au lancement du projet MEET «Mediterranean Experience of Eco-Tourism» ainsi qu’à la présentation de nouvelles initiatives de l’UICN-Med à développer en Tunisie. …
30 Sep 2013 | News story
Launch of the "Cities and Biodiversity Outlook"
The Cities and Biodiversity Outlook presents the world’s first global assessment of the effects of urbanization on biodiversity and ecosystem services. It discusses the massive challenges ahead but also the unprecedented opportunities, and identifies knowledge gaps that are crucial to bridge. …
30 Sep 2013 | News story
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Training in Good Practice Stakeholder Participatory Research & Knowledge Exchange
If you want your research to make a difference and maximise its impact and benefit to stakeholders, participatory knowledge exchange is the way forward, says 'dialogue matters'. …
30 Sep 2013 | News story
UNFCCC launches CDM African radio contest 2013
The UNFCCC secretariat is pleased to announce the launch of the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) African Radio Contest 2013. This year, the competition's sponsors have generously offered a $2,000 prize for the winners of the contest. …
30 Sep 2013 | News story
Objectifs du Développement Durable et Agenda post-2015 : les solutions offertes par la Nature
Dans le cadre de la 68è Assemblée Générale des Nations Unies, la direction des Politiques Globales de l’UICN a organisé, avec l’aide du Ministère des Affaires Etrangères, une table ronde sur le thème : “Objectifs de développement durable : La Nature au cœur d’un développement socioéconomique durable”. …
30 Sep 2013 | News story
Évaluation économique des fonctions et services écologiques des écosystèmes naturels
L’UICN-PACO publie un guide d’utilisation de méthodes simples d’évaluation des écosystèmes naturels. Il souhaite permettre une meilleure compréhension des concepts et méthodes d’évaluation économique les plus couramment utilisées par les évaluateurs des écosystèmes naturels. …
27 Sep 2013 | Article
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IUCN-Marriott partnership: underlying business and nature conservation in Thailand
When my colleagues and I were sitting in the media event that launched the partnership between IUCN and Marriott International in Thailand, we certainly didn’t expect the Chairman of Marriott’s Thailand Business Council to discourse in such detail on why mangroves are important. …
27 Sep 2013 | Article
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Nature+ road ahead
The overall objective of IUCN in South-Eastern Europe is to work towards the long-term protection of biodiversity and sustainable use of natural resources. Advocating for nature-based solutions to development challenges and encouraging cross-border cooperation, IUCN will strive to shape a sustainable future for the people and nature in the region. …
27 Sep 2013 | News story
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