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ROfE team at the EDD.
Europe

IUCN at the 2008 European Development Days

The International Union for Conservation of Nature was represented by its Regional Office for pan-Europe (ROfE) at the third edition of the European Development Days in Strasbourg (France) on 15-17 November 2008. …  

24 Nov 2008 | News - Press Release

Hazel Dormouse (Muscardinus avellanarius)
Species | Europe

European Species Assessments (Red Lists)

The IUCN Red List provides a framework to classify species according to their extinction risk. Its primary goal is to identify and document the species most in need of conservation attention and provide an index of the state of degeneration of biodiversity. This project entails the production of European Red Lists according to IUCN criteria at the pan-European and EU level. …  

17 Nov 2008 | Description - Project

Belasitsa Nature Park
Protected Areas | Europe

Iron Curtain turns Green Belt in the Balkans

South-Eastern European partners of the European Green Belt initiative focus on transboundary cooperation   …  

23 Oct 2008 | News - News story

Jadran sails to Barcelona
Marine | Europe

Jadran sails home

Moored in the Port Vell for seven days, Jadran - the heart of Sailing to Barcelona initiative, represented the transboundary cooperation network of South-Eastern Europe warmly welcoming the participants of the World Conservation Congress and Barcelona’s public onboard. …  

16 Oct 2008 | News - News story

Coat of arms, Georgia
Europe

IUCN welcomes Georgia as a new State Member

The Government of Georgia has officially announced its decision to adhere to IUCN Statutes. The Ministry of Environment Protection and Natural Resources has been designated by the Government of Georgia as its liaison with the IUCN Secretariat. …   | French | Spanish

14 Oct 2008 | News - News story

Margarita Astralaga recibe el premio de la Junta de Andalucía
Mediterranean

La UICN en Andalucía, galardonada por su contribución a la conservación

El Centro de Cooperación del Mediterráneo recibe premio a la conservación de la Junta de Andalucía …  

07 Oct 2008 | News - Press Release

PLEASE USE FOR SAILING TO BARCELONA ONLY
Marine | Mediterranean

First boats sail to Barcelona

The Jadran has left its port of departure, and is now sailing to the IUCN World Conservation Congress in Barcelona.           …  

24 Sep 2008 | News - News story

Distribution of Mediterranean MPAs.
Mediterranean | Marine

The new database of Mediterranean MPAs is NOW online!

The inventory of Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) of the Mediterranean Sea has been recently updated and improved and the online database is freely searchable at www.medpan.org 

12 Sep 2008 | News - News story

Striped frog. Tavi, Portugal
Global

A Voice for Species Conservation

Why should we care about species when the world has so many other challenges to face? Help us create a Global Voice for Species Conservation!
  …   | Spanish

26 Aug 2008 | News - News story

IUCN SEE team, Green Belt plate positioning in Backi Monostor, Serbia
Europe

Green Belt site officially marked in Backi Monostor

The Green Belt plate positioned in the heart of Gornje Podunavlje Special Nature Reserve …  

09 Aug 2008 | News - News story

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