News | 25 أبريل, 2024
Washington DC, April 25, 2024 — Four new projects are addressing gender-based violence in the context of climate and conservation action through funding from the Resilient, Inclusive and Sustainable Environments (RISE) grants challenge across Central America, Eastern and Southern Africa and…
Story | 12 مارس, 2020
Report: Blue Infrastructure Finance, where all win
All coastal and marine ecosystems are critical to human well-being and global biodiversity. Mangroves, coral reefs, and seagrass beds are examples of these. But urban and rural infrastructure investments are having a heavy negative impact on these systems, and it is…
Story | 25 نوفمبر, 2019
Tangled roots and changing tides: law at the service of mangrove conservation and sustainable use
A pioneering global study details the legal and institutional frameworks governing mangroves and proposes solutions to address gaps and weaknesses identified.
Story | 24 أكتوبر, 2018
Future Wetland Guardians of the Seychelles
Wetlands are extremely important. However, in the Seychelles, many people refer to wetlands as marshes, which is perceived as synonymous to dirty water.
Story | 24 سبتمبر, 2018
Finding balance: perceptions of REDD+ in Mexico
A look at the procedural legitimacy of the governance structures for Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD+) in Mexico. A blog by Dr. Jovanka Špirić, postdoctoral researcher at the Environmental Geography Research Centre…
Story | 18 أبريل, 2018
Value for money is more than just a number: A new publication and interview with an author
Calculating the value for money of investments in restoration is complex – but becoming clearer. Guatemala has made strides in forest landscape restoration, and IUCN played a small but significant role. A new publication explores this dynamic…
Story | 17 يناير, 2018
An economist's view of forest landscape restoration
The Restoration Opportunities Assessment Methodology has proven effective for countries in planning their restoration actions. A large part of this process consists of comparing the costs and benefits of different restoration options, the consideration of the carbon balance and the analysis of…
Artículo | 14 ديسمبر, 2017
La UICN ha iniciado una colaboración con el Banco Mundial en México para apoyar el proceso de implementación del Convenio de Colaboración interinstitucional entre la Secretaría de Agricultura, Ganadería, Desarrollo Rural, Pesca y Alimentación (SAGARPA) y la Comisión Nacional Forestal (CONAFOR)…
Artículo | 14 ديسمبر, 2017
A raíz del trabajo y colaboración realizadas en los últimos años con entidades estatales miembros del Grupo de Trabajo de Gobernadores para el Clima y los Bosques (GCF Task Force) en México, la UICN ha sido elegida por el Gobierno de Oaxaca como socio y parte responsable para el diseño de un…
Artículo | 29 نوفمبر, 2017
Bosques, más allá del carbono en Guatemala
Por espacio de dos días, representantes de sectores sociales, gobierno, comunidades, cooperación internacional y personal técnico de diferentes instituciones se reunieron para compartir experiencias en torno al proceso REDD+ en Guatemala.