Story | 30 Oct, 2019
At Lima, Peru, under the theme “Solutions for welfare and sustainable development”, the Latin American and Caribbean Congress on Protected Areas (CAPLAC III) provided a space for exchange on the formulation and implementation of public policies and research.
This space was well used by…
Story | 29 Oct, 2019
Caribbean and Latin American voices were raised and heard during CAPLAC III, the third Latin American and Caribbean Protected Areas Congress. By the close, these voices were distilled into the Lima Declaration, ready for the IUCN World…
Story | 23 Oct, 2019
The world of protected areas in one book, now in Spanish
The entirety of protected area management and governance has been available in one book since the IUCN World Parks Congress 2014, in Sydney. The Spanish version of this publication, 'Protected Area Governance and Management’, was launched in Lima, on 15 October 2019, at the third Latin American…
Story | 06 Sep, 2019
Regarding the fire crisis in several South American ecosystems, a statement has been generated by the IUCN South American Committee of Members and the Commissions on Education and Communication, Protected Areas, Ecosystem Management and Species Survival.
Artículo | 06 Sep, 2019
Ante la crisis de incendios en múltiples ecosistemas sudamericanos, se ha generado un comunicado por parte del Comité Sudamericano de Miembros de la UICN y de las comisiones de Educación y Comunicación, Áreas Protegidas, Gestión de Ecosistemas y Supervivencia de Especies.
Blog | 20 Jun, 2018
Blog: Communities, Conservation, and Livelihoods: A Win-Win Situation
CEESP News -- Indu Kumari, Wildlife Trust of India
The communities living on the fringes of protected forests are considered exploiters by some, while others feel that they are victims. The latter view holds that they had been living in harmony with nature for centuries but are now being…
Story | 30 Nov, 2017
Duas publicações chave da série de guias de boas práticas de áreas protegidas da WCPA/UICN, Governança de Áreas Protegidas e Áreas Protegidas Urbanas, foram traduzidas para o Português, com o apoio da agência de cooperação alemã Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH…
Story | 20 Oct, 2017
Two key publications from the IUCN WCPA Best Practice Protected Area Guidelines Series, Governance of Protected Areas, and Urban Protected Areas, have been translated into Portuguese, with the support of the Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH, the German Society for…
Artículo | 19 Oct, 2017
Descalza y a paso acompasado aparece Olga, una mujer de contextura ancha y sonrisa amplia. Entra en la covacha y saluda espontáneamente, sin que le haga falta presentaciones o quien la introduzca al grupo que la visita. Sabe que es la anfitriona del lugar y que todos nos acoplaremos a sus…
Artículo | 04 Oct, 2017
El Proyecto IAPA continúa su apuesta por el fortalecimiento de capacidades en el bioma amazónico
Luego de 4 meses de compartir conocimientos de forma virtual, este 4 y 5 de octubre 40 estudiantes del curso “Programa de Trabajo de Áreas Protegidas con énfasis en gobernanza, efectividad de manejo y sostenibilidad financiera” se reúnen en la Reserva Nacional de Paracas, Perú, en la clausura de…