Blog | 01 Nov, 2023
TREPA project to plant over 18,000 ha of native species during 2023-2024 tree planting season
Rwanda’s Eastern Province contains the largest area of national farming lands, but it is highly vulnerable to increasing droughts. With smallholder farmers depending exclusively on rainfall, changes to weather seasonality including shorter and more intense rainy seasons have led to crop failure…
Information brief | 2023
Esta nota esclarece a diferença entre PINs e NAPs e fornece uma lista de recomendações chave para informar a negociação de um tratado sobre poluição plástica. A nota informativa foi redigida pelo WCEL da UICN e pelo Centro de Direito Internacional do Ambiente (CIEL).
Note informative | 2023
Cette note clarifie la différence entre les NIPs et les NAPs et fournit une liste de recommandations clés visant à éclairer la négociation d’un traité sur la pollution des plastiques. Cette note d'information a été rédigée par le WCEL de l'UICN et le Centre pour le droit international de l'…
News | 27 Oct, 2023
SOS Lemurs to continue until 2029 thanks to 9.5 million CHF extension
In an ongoing commitment to protect one of the world’s most threatened primate groups, IUCN Save Our Species is proud to announce the extension of the SOS Lemurs initiative with a 9.5 million CHF second phase. The only initiative dedicated…
Story | 26 Oct, 2023
Students learn about nature through art in Lang Sen Wetland Nature Reserve
On 26-28 September 2023, IUCN collaborated with Lang Sen Wetland Nature Reserve (NR) to organise a nature and art event on the theme “I love wetlands in Lang Sen” at the Vinh Chau A, Vinh Loi, and the Vinh Dai Primary & Secondary Schools in Long An Province. The aim was to educate and raise…
Blog | 25 Oct, 2023
Brief note about Transforming Eastern Province through Adaptation (TREPA) project
Rwanda is ranked among African countries in terms of natural resource dependency. In recent years, over the last decade, the frequency and severity of climate related impacts, particularly floods, droughts and landslides have significantly increased, resulting in loss of lives, crop and…
Artículo | 24 Oct, 2023
Mesoamérica rumbo a la COP28: midiendo avances y desafíos en la restauración de ecosistemas
En el marco de la Semana del Clima de América Latina y el Caribe, la UICN, la Comisión Centroamericana de Ambiente y Desarrollo (CCAD), el Consejo Agropecuario Centroamericano (CAC), y la iniciativa 20x20, presentan los avances de la restauración en la región. Según datos del Barómetro de la…
News | 23 Oct, 2023
Accelerating Climate Transformation through Nature
Highlighting the ENACT-ing a Billion Campaign for integrated action on climate and biodiversity
Artículo | 23 Oct, 2023
TALLER - Experiencias y proyectos de Soluciones basadas en la Naturaleza del arco mediterráneo
MIÉRCOLES 25 DE OCTUBRE - 10:00 a 14:00 Este taller está pensado para personal de la administración pública, empresas de gestión ambiental y entidades sociales que trabajan en Soluciones basadas en la Naturaleza y la adaptación al cambio climático y en favor de la sostenibilidad del medio urbano…
News | 16 Oct, 2023
Promoting Nature-based Solutions for springshed management in Bhutan’s mountain ecosystems
From 18-21 September, IUCN Asia, together with the Department of Water, Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources, Bhutan and the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD), organised a training on springshed management as a Nature-based Solution for water security and…