Press release | 20 Jul, 2022
Rangers from Zimbabwe, Kenya and DRC among global award winners
Kigali, Rwanda, 20 July 2022 (IUCN) - At the IUCN Africa Protected Areas Congress, twelve rangers and ranger teams from around the world received an International Ranger Award today for their extraordinary commitment to protecting nature and helping local communities.
Noticias | 13 Jul, 2022
GAD Chone y Programa AbE LAC promueven la guadua para reforestar y elaborar artesanías
En el marco de articulación entre el Gobierno Autónomo Descentralizado (GAD) de Chone (Manabí, Ecuador) y el Programa “Escalando Medidas de Adaptación basada en Ecosistemas en América Latina Rural” (AbE LAC), el pasado 9 de julio del presente año, se desarrolló el ‘Taller de Capacitación en…
Project | 01 Jan, 2019 - 31 Dec, 2021
Building River Dialogue and Governance - Phase 4
BRIDGE fomenta la cooperación y la diplomacia del agua en las 9 cuencas transfronterizas entre Ecuador y Perú, y en la cuenca del Titicaca, compartida entre Bolivia y Perú.
Project | 31 Mar, 2021 - 30 Aug, 2025
Scaling-up Ecosystem based Adaptation Measures in rural Latin America
Escalar el enfoque AbE para aumentar la resiliencia al cambio climático de comunidades y ecosistemas vulnerables en zonas rurales de Ecuador, Guatemala y Costa Rica.
Artículo | 31 Mar, 2022
Proyecto PAGcc: un camino a la transición ecológica y la justicia climática con enfoque de género
El pasado 30 de marzo, se presentó el Proyecto “Plan de Acción de Género y Cambio Climático (PAGcc) del Ecuador” en Quito, Ecuador, en apoyo a la Primera Contribución Determinada a nivel Nacional (NDC) y con el objetivo de promover la igualdad de género, proteger el medio ambiente y enfrentar el…
Story | 16 Nov, 2021
3 rivers, 2 countries, 1 vision
The Buzi, Pungwe and Save rivers (BuPuSa) flow through Zimbabwe and Mozambique, representing opportunities for sharing benefits, but also possible risks and water insecurity in the case of a lack of cooperation. A common vision is crucial to address present and future…
Story | 08 Jan, 2020
Creating value in the wildlife economy
Dr Sue Snyman used studies of southern African protected areas, their tourist facilities, and their communities, to answer questions of why conservation in these African nations makes the wildlife economy valuable (at the Global Wildlife Program annual conference, 2019, in Pretoria, South Africa…
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 | 05 Sep, 2019
Where lions go, Africa goes. Unlocking the value of lions and their landscapes
Lions and their landscapes are a major part of Africa’s lifeblood indicator. Facing a catastrophic decline in lion population and habitat, a fresh report is the first to look in detail at the wider ecosystem services lions and…
Grey literature | 2007
The red book of Southern Africa
A book illustrating the conservation status of thousands of plants and animals in the countries of the South African Development Community.