Factsheet | 2020
Fact Sheet - Mainstreaming climate change in the Rio Doce watershed restoration
Brief presentation of the main topics approached by the Rio Doce Panel Thematic Report 2 - Mainstreaming climate change in the Rio Doce watershed restoration. The report approaches the potential impacts and risks of climate change in the restoration outcomes. Following up on recommendation #3 of…
Noticias | 28 Jul, 2023
Los fondos derivan del Programa de Pequeñas Donaciones del Proyecto Altiplano Resiliente, que es ejecutado por la UICN (Unión Internacional para la Conservación de la Naturaleza) con la asistencia de la Fundación para la Conservación de los Recursos Naturales y Ambiente en Guatemala (FCG),…
Story | 17 Jul, 2023
The planet is experiencing unprecedented levels of land conversion and habitat loss, often in the most biologically rich ecosystems. Despite the well-known societal and economic benefits of infrastructure, indiscriminate development of roads, railways and canals increasingly threatens…
Publication | 2023
Addressing ecological connectivity in the development of roads, railways and canals
The development of linear transport infrastructure (LTI) can have a variety of direct and indirect impacts on protected and conserved areas (PCAs) and other intact areas with high biodiversity and ecological connectivity values. Poorly planned and constructed roads, railways and canals can sever…
Artículo | 27 Jun, 2023
La Comisión de Educación y Comunicación (CEC) celebra 31 años de trabajo desarrollado por Tommy Garnett, Vicepresidente Regional de la CEC para África Occidental y Central, en su rol de Fundador y Director Ejecutivo de la Fundación Ambiental para África (EFA) para conectar personas con la…
Story | 27 Jun, 2023
An ancient rainforest in West Africa to connecting people with conservation and restoration
The Commission on Education and Communication (CEC) celebrates 31-years of work developed by Tommy Garnett, CEC Regional Vice Chair for West and Central Africa, in his role as Founder and Executive Director of the Environmental Foundation for Africa (EFA), which is working to inspire people to…
News | 26 Jun, 2023
Who is assigned to protect Antarctic ecosystems and their famous fauna? Latest news
The body responsible for the protection of Antarctica’s precious life, The Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR), has just completed a special meeting in Santiago, Chile. IUCN participated as an observer promoting independent science and urging delegates…
Story | 21 Jun, 2023
Progress update on implementation of 'The Restoration Initiative'
The year 2022 marks The Restoration Initiative’s (TRI) fourth full year of implementation. While the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic still lingers across the world, including for TRI partners, the year was full of successes for programmatic objectives.
Story | 20 Jun, 2023
New strides for collaboration and synergies for the TRI community
The Restoration Initiative (TRI) programme implementers and project teams gathered for the first in-person summit since 2019, focused on adaptive management and finance.
Story | 13 Jun, 2023
Embracing Green Finance: A Journey of Climate Adaptation and Opportunity in Rwanda
While the enablers of climate finance are still finding their footing, the financial industry grapples with limited knowledge and information architecture regarding climate change. The emerging frameworks and contextualized approaches, coupled with the sector's immaturity in embracing green…