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Water
Sólo el 3% del agua del planeta es agua dulce. Aproximadamente dos tercios de la misma se encuentra congelada en glaciares y casquetes polares, y llevamos mucho tiempo sobreutilizando este valioso recurso.
News
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Photo: IUCN
Building partnerships for water, energy and food security in Central Asia
13.06.2018At a time when global trends, such as climate change, population growth and changing consumption patterns, contribute to increasing demands for water, energy and food, impact biodiversity and threaten the livelihoods of the local population, it is ever more...
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Photo: IUCN
Blog: World Water Forum 8: a pivotal space for sharing projects, knowledge and experiences on water
29.05.2018By Sankara Bassonon Begnakiré Sandrine - The World Water Forum is the world’s most important conference on water related projects, ideas and plans for the future. A week dedicated to the reflection on a delicate subject that has significant...
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Photo: IUCN / Elena Osipova
World Heritage in-danger: Belize reef recovers while Lake Turkana faces dam threat – IUCN
28.05.2018In-danger status can be lifted from the world’s second largest coral reef, Belize Barrier Reef Reserve System, according to the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) in charge of advising the UNESCO World Heritage Committee on natural sites....
Publications
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Freshwater biodiversity in the Lake Victoria Basin
Sayer, C., Máiz-Tomé, L., Darwall, W.R.T.
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The status and distribution of freshwater biodiversity in Madagascar and the Indian Ocean islands hotspot
Máiz-Tomé, L., Sayer, C., Darwall, W.R.T.
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Freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas in the north-western Mediterranean sub-region
Máiz-Tomé, L., Darwall, W.R.T., Numa, C., Barrios, V., Smith, K. G.
Publications
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Business for sustainable landscapes : an action agenda for sustainable development
Borges, Maria Ana, Bos, Gerard, Brasser, Andre, Gross, Lee, Scherr, Sara J., Shames, Seth
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Water management and stewardship
Dalton, James, Newborne, Peter
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