Press release | 05 Nov, 2014
A fraction of global military spending could save the planet’s biodiversity, say experts
Only one in four protected areas is well managed.
Story | 13 Oct, 2014
SOS: A Powerful Tool for governments
Learn more about SOS – Save Our Species at a celebration on resource mobilisation with colleagues also from the CBD, CEPF and LifeWeb at the Rio Convention Pavilion Wednesday, 15 October 2014, 18:30– 20:00.
Press release | 13 Oct, 2014
Inger Andersen named IUCN Director General
IUCN, International Union for Conservation of Nature, announced today the appointment of Inger Andersen as the new Director General of the Union starting in January 2015.
Comunicado de prensa | 13 Oct, 2014
Inger Andersen es nombrada Directora General de la UICN
La UICN, Unión Internacional para la Conservación de la Naturaleza, anunció hoy el nombramiento de Inger Andersen como nueva Directora General de la UICN a partir de enero de 2015.
Communiqué de presse | 13 Oct, 2014
Mme Inger Andersen est nommée Directrice générale de l’UICN
L’UICN, Union internationale pour la conservation de la nature, a annoncé aujourd’hui que Mme Inger Andersen a été nommée Directrice générale de l’UICN ; elle prendra ses fonctions en janvier 2015.
Press release | 13 Oct, 2014
Inger Andersen wordt nieuwe directeur-generaal IUCN
De Deense Inger Andersen wordt de nieuwe directeur-generaal van de International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). Per januari 2015 volgt zij Julia Marton-Lefèvre op, die de functie sinds 2007 vervult.
IUCN Statement | 07 Oct, 2014
IUCN statement delivered by Dr Jane Smart, Global Director of IUCN’s Biodiversity Conservation Group, to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) conference currently taking place in the Republic of Korea.
Story | 06 Aug, 2014
Know the enemy: lessons from the labs on Galapagos
It may be a little unfair to wage war on a fly. But for SOS grantee and IUCN Member, Charles Darwin Foundation (CDF), Philornis downsi, deserves it. This parasitic insect is in the unfortunate situation of being an invasive species – a relative newcomer to the Galapagos islands, and one whose…
Story | 15 Jul, 2014
Call for nominations for the Multidisciplinary Expert Panel of IPBES
IPBES has issued a call for nominations for the Multidisciplinary Expert Panel (MEP) for the three-year term 2015–2017, replacing the current interim MEP. The MEP is an important body as it is responsible for overseeing the…
Artículo | 15 Jul, 2014
Convocatoria de candidaturas para el Grupo Multidisciplinario de Expertos de la IPBES
La IPBES hizo un llamamiento para la presentación de candidaturas para el Grupo Multidisciplinario de Expertos (MEP) para el trienio 2015-2017, en sustitución del actual MEP provisional. El MEP es un órgano importante por…