2012
Éxito de Río +20
Miembros del CEC, de la comisión de la juventud, catalogan Río +20 como bastante exitosa.
31 Jul 2012 | Article
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Celebraciones del mes mundial del medio ambiente.
En conmemoración del mes mundial del medio ambiente, la Asociación Conservacionista de Monteverde, en Costa Rica realizó una serie de actividades, en conjunto con la comunidad y empresas de la zona como lo fue, la colecta de residuos sólidos.
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31 Jul 2012 | Article
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Propuesta para la elaboración del Plan estratégico para el manejo y gestión de la subcuenca alta del río laja (allende)
Publicación de la Propuesta para la elaboración del Plan estratégico para el manejo y gestión de la subcuenca alta del río laja (allende) …
31 Jul 2012 | Article
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Marine turtle poachers, traders, and buyers: what can be done?
When I was asked if I wanted to join a training workshop on marine turtle conservation in Quang Ngai and Binh Dinh, I eagerly agreed. The next day we left behind the fog and chaos of Hanoi for Central Vietnam where we went to train volunteers, government staff, and the border military on marine turtle conservation. This was how I got to learn about the predicament of Vietnam’s marine turtles. … | Vietnamese
31 Jul 2012 | Article
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Wild horses released in Western Iberia rewilding area
A herd of 24 Retuerta horses, coming from the Doñana biological station in southern Spain, were released in the Campanarios de Azaba reserve on July 27. The release was possible thanks to the Rewilding Europe initiative and the collaboration between the Nature and Man Foundation (FNYH) and the Doñana Biological Station. … | Spanish
31 Jul 2012 | News story
MoU Signed Between NPC and IUCN Nepal
Government of Nepal/ National Planning Commission and IUCN Nepal Country office signed MoU for conservation and management of natural resources. …
31 Jul 2012 | News story
MWD Thai National Working Group Met in Chiang Khan
On 25-26 June 2012, members of MWD Thai National Working Group (TNWG) gathered in Chiang Khan, Loei Province in northeastern Thailand. The meeting was co-hosted by Chiang Khan Municipality, local NGOs and researchers were invited to join the discussion and share information. …
30 Jul 2012 | Article
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Transboundary UNESCO Biosphere Reserve "Mura-Drava-Danube"
Under the auspices of the RAMSAR COP11, representatives of the governments of Austria, Croatia, Hungary, Serbia and Slovenia, IUCN, ICPDR, Ramsar Secretariat, Wetlands International, WWF, other NGOs and participants at the conference gathered to celebrate the new achievements on the way to designate the pentalateral UNESCO Biosphere Reserve “Mura-Drava-Danube”. …
30 Jul 2012 | News story
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The Big Picture and the Sustainable Development Foundation
Sitting on the prow of a Thai longboat the color of fire and just as hot because of the unsympathetic April sun, I gazed into the abundant mangrove trees, my eyes unfocused, seeing my surroundings more fully. With the red hawks soaring on thermals, fish bouncing along the river surface like skipped rocks, local fishermen hydroplaning by in rainbow mini-boats, and the hypnotizing mangroves with roots like perfectly frayed rope, I can see more if I do not look specifically at any one part of the scene, but let my perception expand to acknowledge the scene as a whole. …
29 Jul 2012 | Article
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Local Youth Monitor their Mangroves through Innovative Technology
Climate change is transforming the very landscape we once knew. With rising sea temperatures in addition to flooding and erosion along the coast of the Gulf of Thailand, every member of coastal communities has to unite in ways to protect themselves from inevitable disasters. Climate change doesn't just bring about catastrophic disasters, but leads to negative impacts on marine and coastal resources, and in turn community livelihoods. …
29 Jul 2012 | Article
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