Comunicado de prensa | 07 Dec, 2010
Se requieren medidas para que los pobres no pierdan las oportunidades de REDD, dice la UICN
Los gobiernos deben dedicar más atención y recursos a velar por que una parte equitativa de los beneficios de la iniciativa REDD (Reducción de Emisiones Derivadas de la Deforestación y Degradación Forestal) llegue a las poblaciones vulnerables, según la UICN.
Communiqué de presse | 07 Dec, 2010
Il faut faire en sorte que les pauvres ne soient pas mis à l’écart de la REDD, dit l’UICN
Les gouvernements doivent accorder plus d’attention et de ressources pour faire en sorte que les populations vulnérables bénéficient d’une part équitable des avantages liés à la REDD (Réduction des émissions issues de la déforestation et de la dégradation des forêts), d’après l’UICN.
Press release | 04 Dec, 2010
Bring back lost and degraded forests, says IUCN
Preliminary analysis shows that an estimated 1.5 billion hectares of the world’s lost and degraded forests, an area almost the size of Russia, could be restored. This is the result of the latest global research, which now needs to be expanded at a national level to identify specific on the…
Story | 08 Jul, 2010
One billion hectares of lost forests could be restored
“Across the globe lie more than a billion hectares of lost and degraded forest land that could be restored”, according to the Global Partnership on Forest Landscape Restoration, which includes IUCN. It’s a vast area – an area greater than China – with the potential to enrich communities, their…
Press release | 17 May, 2010
Saving biodiversity isn't rocket science
The best possible science needs to be available to governments and policy makers as they strive to find solutions to the biodiversity crisis. Independent, credible scientific advice delivered in a relevant and readily usable way for decision making is the key to effective policies.
Story | 07 Apr, 2010
Study on indigenous peoples and climate change issues made available
IUCN has undertaken an in-depth review of the concerns of indigenous peoples in relation to current international climate change and REDD-plus policy making.
Story | 08 Mar, 2010
Asia’s natural parks ‘green lungs’ to combat climate change
Robust and connected systems of natural parks help conserve biodiversity and maintain benefits we receive from nature. They are also crucial to help us to mitigate and adapt to climate change…
Press release | 18 Dec, 2009
Copenhagen climate summit: Copenhagen Accord a step in right direction, but insufficient
Copenhagen, Denmark, 19 December 2009, IUCN - World leaders in Copenhagen have taken a first and useful step to slow the course of climate change – a threat that is already affecting people, ecosystems and biodiversity in many parts of the world. A global, legally-binding climate change treaty…