Story | 05 Nov, 2021
Fostering collaboration to ensure a more climate change resilient Kye-In Lake in Myanmar
Supported by IUCN’s Mekong WET project, Friends of Wildlife (FOW) Myanmar’s “Supporting Systematic Management of Kye-in Lake” grant has worked with local stakeholders to provide solutions to the impacts of overfishing, agricultural encroachment…
Story | 02 Nov, 2021
Request for Proposals – consulting opportunities, Albania
IUCN Regional Office for Eastern Europe and Centrals Asia (ECARO) seeks one (1) international consultant specialised in hydrological engineering and 1 consulting company or team of consultants specialised in biodiversity, GIS, socio-economic and…
Story | 01 Nov, 2021
Understanding the multiple benefits of area-based conservation
CEESP News: by Nigel Dudley and Sue Stolton, Equilibrium Research *
Under current proposals from the Convention on Biological Diversity, a target is likely to be set for 30% of the world’s land surface to be set aside into protected and conserved areas. Over 60 countries have pledged to…
Story | 27 Oct, 2021
Scaling-up flood-friendly livelihoods to strengthen climate change resilience in the Mekong Delta
Facing impacts from extreme droughts and floods as a result of climate change, authorities and local farmers in Long An Province, Viet Nam have developed and implemented climate change adaptation measures to reduce the vulnerability of the local communities and their livelihoods. The measures…
Story | 27 Oct, 2021
Gland, Switzerland, 22 October, IUCN – This new report is an important step to close the plastic pollution knowledge gaps in three regions: Eastern and Southern Africa, the Mediterranean, and Southeast Asia – showcasing inter- and intra-regional similarities and…
Artículo | 25 Oct, 2021
Los 10 logros principales del Proyecto Regional de Biodiversidad Costera
El Proyecto Regional de Biodiversidad Costera es una iniciativa de la Agencia de los Estados Unidos para el Desarrollo Internacional (USAID), implementada por un consorcio liderado por la UICN (Unión Internacional para la Conservación de la Naturaleza), en el que participan
Story | 24 Oct, 2021
Gabura to Glasgow: Act on climate change and biodiversity loss
CEESP News: by Rashed Al Mahmud Titumir *
Artículo | 15 Oct, 2021
Beneficios compartidos de la gestión de cuencas hidrográficas
El Programa Mundial del Agua de la UICN, en estrecha colaboración con las Oficinas Regionales y el Centro de Derecho Ambiental, han desarrollado una herramienta de planificación de cuencas hidrográficas, enfocada en la distribución de beneficios, con ejercicios…
Article | 06 Oct, 2021
Durant le Congrès mondial de la nature de l’UICN, tenu à Marseille du 3 au 11 septembre dernier, le programme de gestion du Littoral Ouest Africain (WACA) a organisé un panel d’échanges, avec ses différents partenaires présents…
Article | 27 Sep, 2021
Le fleuve Sebou : bilan d’un trésor Nord-Africain
Les rivières sont des lieux de grande importance pour la biosphère, transportant de l’eau et des nutriments aux quarte coins du monde. Ils nous fournissent de la nourriture et de l’eau potable, et abritent une grande quantité des espèces sauvages. À l’occasion de la Journée mondiale des fleuves…