Artículo | 27 Apr, 2020
La declaratoria fue impulsada por la organización local Cuerpos de Conservación de Omoa en coordinación con el Instituto de Conservación Forestal, Áreas Protegidas y Vida Silvestre, como parte de la ejecución del Proyecto
Story | 23 Apr, 2020
As part of its Plastic Waste-Free Islands (PWFI) project, IUCN commences a plastic waste national level quantification and Material Flow Analysis (MFA) in the Caribbean. This study investigates plastics production, imports and exports, plastic processing and end-of-…
Artículo | 21 Apr, 2020
Mediante la generación de alianzas estratégicas se logró la legalización de dos organizaciones y una propuesta de formación técnica para emprendimientos en biocomercio de El Salvador y Guatemala.
Story | 12 Mar, 2020
Report: Blue Infrastructure Finance, where all win
All coastal and marine ecosystems are critical to human well-being and global biodiversity. Mangroves, coral reefs, and seagrass beds are examples of these. But urban and rural infrastructure investments are having a heavy negative impact on these systems, and it is…
Artículo | 26 Feb, 2020
La economía de estas familias, tradicionalmente dedicadas a la pesca y la extracción de cangrejo azul, se complementa ahora con la producción de miel, un emprendimiento de biocomercio impulsado por el Proyecto Regional de Biodiversidad Costera.
Story | 21 Feb, 2020
Plastic Waste-Free Islands project launched in the Caribbean in January
Three launching events took place in Antigua, Saint Lucia and Grenada hosted by IUCN in corporation with the Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (NORAD), the Governments of the three countries and the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean…
Story | 13 Feb, 2020
Blueyou business partners with mangrove trees to turn a profit
The swirling question posed by any business wanting to take part in nature conservation is how to make it profitable. In Indonesia, the “Selva Shrimp” project is on the way to proving that small-scale farming with active nature conservation can create livelihoods for local communities. At the…
Story | 07 Feb, 2020
Short videos: how local communities take action to conserve nature and local livelihoods
CEESP NEWS: by Anthony Charles, Director, Community Conservation Research Network (other positions detailed below)
The Community Conservation Research Network, in conjunction with Saint Mary's University, is pleased to announce two new 5-minute animation videos, exploring how local…
Artículo | 06 Feb, 2020
Científicos comunitarios: ciencia para la prosperidad local
En La Moskitia hondureña, 32 científicos comunitarios están listos para valorar el estado de las pesquerías del Sistema Lagunar de Karatasca.
Story | 04 Feb, 2020
The Marine Plastic Footprint report: calculating the millions of tonnes that end up in the oceans
In The Marine Plastic Footprint, Joao Sousa of IUCN introduces new measures to understand and calculate the frightening leakage of plastic into the marine environment - by following its movement through every stage from production to waste to final destination.
Three integrated case…