Annual reports | 2018
Assessing IUCN’s Contribution To Uganda's Forest Landscape Restoration Processes
Uganda's forest landscapes are precious in so many ways, but the country continues to lose its important forest assets at an unprecedented rate. In recent years, forest landscape restoration has been in place to help reverse that trend. So how is it going?
Story | 24 Sep, 2019
Championing conservation outcomes, the Green List expands in West Asia
With a new site committing to the Green List during the event, an inception meeting for a new project in the region, and a half-day workshop on the Green List with the Kuwait Environment Protection Agency, the Green List was a much talked about subject during the…
Article | 19 Oct, 2017
Évaluation de l’applicabilité de la Liste Rouge des Écosystèmes en Tunisie
Un atelier sur La Liste Rouge des Écosystèmes (LRE) a été organisé pour la première fois en Tunisie, le 17 Octobre 2017, en collaboration avec la Direction des Forets (DGF). Le but de cet atelier était de présenter la méthodologie de la LRE de l’UICN, de discuter des possibilités de son…
Story | 28 Jul, 2017
New IUCN training focuses on engaging business to safeguard international public goods
All over the world, businesses make use of natural capital. Companies therefore benefit from healthy ecosystems. But how can nature conservation organizations engage companies to contribute to the maintenance of ecosystem services? That question was central to the international business…
Story | 22 Jun, 2016
Implementing ecotourism activities in Tunisian protected areas
Three protected areas in Tunisia, Ickheul, Boukornine and Chikly Island, have been the last pilot actions developed within the Mediterranean Experience of Ecotourism project (MEET), thanks to the partnership convention between the Direction Général de Forêt of Tunisia and the IUCN Centre for…
Article | 26 May, 2016
Atelier national pour réviser les zones importantes pour les plantes en Tunisie
Dans le cadre de son projet «Conservation de la flore et les habitats naturels avec les populations locales dans le sud et l’est du bassin méditerranéen (IPAMed)», le Centre de Coopération pour la Méditerranée (UICN-Med) participera à l'atelier national sur les Zones Importantes pour les Plantes…
Publication | 2014
Safe havens : protected areas for disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation
This publication presents 18 case studies to demonstrate how Protected Areas (PAs) can be better managed for disaster risk reduction (DRR) and climate change adaptation (CCA). The chapters vary from scientific studies to good practices, as well as (existing or required) policy frameworks that…
Publication | 2013
This report brings together a broad range of new and existing information on 2,358 plant and animal species of the Albertine Rift (AR) region of East and Central Africa. A collaborative project assessed the climate change vulnerability of all known Albertine Rift mammals, birds, reptiles,…