Story | 25 Jan, 2015
In the early hours of a snowy Saturday morning in New York, United Nations delegates took a historic step towards safeguarding the global ocean commons. Government representatives at a UN meeting agreed to launch a formal preparatory process for a global and legally-binding instrument for the…
Story | 15 Dec, 2014
Adapt or die: lessons from Vulture Conservation in South Asia
For SOS Grantee Ananya Mukherjee, switching from dipstick technology to GPS-enabled bird-tagging was a classic case of adaptive management. Indeed it was one that allowed the larger vulture conservation project to continue working towards its objective: creating three effective Vulture Safe…
Story | 10 Dec, 2014
To help celebrate more than 50 years of the International Union for Conservation of Nature’s (IUCN) work protecting our global natural heritage, Terre Sauvage has published a special edition of their renowned wildlife magazine.
Press release | 18 Nov, 2014
IUCN summit delivers major commitments to save Earth’s most precious natural areas
Sydney, Australia – The IUCN World Parks Congress 2014, the once-in-a-decade global forum on protected areas, closes today with the release of The Promise of Sydney. The Promise sets out an ambitious agenda to safeguard the planet’s natural assets, ranging from halting rainforest loss in the…
Comunicado de prensa | 18 Nov, 2014
Sídney, Australia, miércoles 19 de noviembre de 2014 (UICN) – El Congreso Mundial de Parques de la UICN 2014, el foro decenal mundial dedicado a las áreas protegidas, concluye hoy con la publicación de la Promesa de Sídney.
Communiqué de presse | 18 Nov, 2014
Sydney, Australie, mercredi 19 novembre 2014 (UICN) – Le Congrès mondial des parcs de l’UICN 2014, le grand forum décennal mondial sur les aires protégées, se termine aujourd’hui avec la publication de la Promesse de Sydney.
Press release | 18 Nov, 2014
Miljard bomen erbij langs de Zijderoute
Overheden, internationale organisaties, bedrijven en inheemse gemeenschappen gaan gezamenlijk 1,3 miljard bomen langs de historische Zijderoute planten. Dat is een van de beloften die zij hebben gemaakt tijdens het IUCN World Parks Congres. Dit tienjaarlijkse congres over beschermde gebieden…
Press release | 17 Nov, 2014
Global appetite for resources pushing new species to the brink – IUCN Red List
Pacific Bluefin Tuna, Chinese Pufferfish, American Eel, Chinese Cobra and an Australian butterfly are threatened with extinction
Comunicado de prensa | 17 Nov, 2014
Apetito mundial por los recursos lleva nuevas especies al borde de la extinción – Lista Roja de UICN
El atún rojo del Pacífico, el pez globo de la China, la anguila americana, la cobra de la China y una mariposa australiana se encuentran en peligro de extinción.
Communiqué de presse | 17 Nov, 2014
Le thon rouge du Pacifique, le fugu chinois, l’anguille d’Amérique, le cobra chinois et un papillon australien sont menacés d’extinction