Story | 06 Dec, 2021
Endangered Caspian Seal Habitat Awarded Important Marine Mammal Area Status
Today, the IUCN Task Force on Marine Mammal Protected Areas, a joint task force of the IUCN Species Survival Commission and the World Commission on Protected Areas, announces that Caspian seals have been awarded three Important Marine Mammal Areas, or IMMAs, as part of a tranche of 14 new IMMAs…
Story | 02 Dec, 2021
Combining GIS, the positive outcomes achieved in Africa and Asia, and the stories of success behind them, IUCN Marine Plastics and Coastal Communities (MARPLASTICCs) presents its work tackling plastic pollution in the ocean.
Article | 01 Dec, 2021
Les conflits liés à l’accès aux ressources naturelles dans le sous bassin du Logone (l’un des principaux affluents du Bassin du Lac Tchad) se sont exacerbés avec les aléas climatiques, et l’insécurité qui sévit dans la région renforce de nouvelles pressions sur la région.
Story | 29 Nov, 2021
How to ignite ecosystem restoration in your community
Grassroots action for the restoration of your local ecosystem is a means to engage yourself and the community around you to become part of the change that you are trying to achieve, according to the IUCN Community-Organizing Toolkit on Ecosystem Restoration.
Artículo | 25 Nov, 2021
República Dominicana avanza en la identificación de oportunidades de restauración a nivel nacional
El mapa de áreas de oportunidades de restauración y la definición de las acciones de restauración que se deben llevar a cabo en estas áreas, serán insumos clave para la toma de decisiones y un importante aporte con miras a alcanzar la meta nacional de re
Publication | 2021
Тематическое исследование всемирного наследия Центральной Азии
The World Heritage thematic study for Central Asia has been produced as a contribution to supporting the implementation of the World Heritage Convention in Central Asia. It provides a response to a Decision of the World Heritage Committee in order to identify outstanding areas with potential for…
Artículo | 22 Nov, 2021
Inspirar a las personas para impulsar cambios de paradigma que permitan valorar a todas y todos, sin importar su identidad de género, en sus esfuerzos por la conservación e incidir en correr las barreras personales,…
Story | 22 Nov, 2021
The UNEP/IUCN National Guidance for Plastic Pollution Hotspotting and Shaping Action now includes a linear, step-by-step tutorial and six videos to support learning on the process to gather and analyse data to determine where, what, and how plastic is leaking into the…
Artículo | 19 Nov, 2021
En esta franja marino-costera, localizada entre el Caribe de Guatemala y Honduras, se propone la conservación y el uso sostenible de más de 55 mil hectáreas con presencia de arrecifes de coral, pastos marinos, manglares y bosque subtropical, sustento de las poblaciones que la habitan.
Story | 18 Nov, 2021
Global deforestation: EU Commission outlines new law to address agriculture trade chains
Yesterday, the European Commission proposed a ground-breaking new legislation which aims to minimise the EU’s footprint on the world’s forests. The new law hopes to keep products linked to deforestation and forest degradation off the EU market.