Grey literature | 2022
The economic impact of plastic pollution in Antigua and Barbuda
This economic brief shows the estimated impact of marine plastic pollution on fisheries and tourism in Antigua and Barbuda. Marine plastic pollution can generate significant economic costs in the form of gross domestic product (GDP) reductions, estimated at up to US$7 billion (globally) for 2018…
IUCN event
International Marine Protected Areas Congress, (IMPAC5) IUCN events
Join us in Vancouver, Canada for the Fifth International Marine Protected Areas Congress (IMPAC5), a global forum that brings together ocean conservation professionals and high-level officials to inform, inspire and act on marine protected areas.
News | 02 Feb, 2023
New IBRRI report highlights climate change adaptation in Indo-Burma wetlands
The “Regional Synthesis of Results and Lessons from Mekong WET Small Grants 2021-2022”, highlights the results of 17 initiatives in key wetlands to enhance future ecosystem services and support climate change adaptation.
Grey literature | 2022
A Regional Synthesis of Results and Lessons from Mekong WET Small Grants 2021-2022
This publication provides a synthesis of short case studies of each of the 17 initiatives supported through these small grants, highlighting both successful achievements, and challenges encountered; as well as identifying lessons learned and considerations for sustainability; and finally…
Story | 31 Jan, 2023
Judging complex societal change processes is made easier with new guidelines to assess contributions. An important contribution claim begins with the question, “How and why has the intervention made a difference, or not?”
Artículo | 26 Jan, 2023
Como parte de los esfuerzos colaborativos por impulsar las AbE, la Unión Internacional para la Conservación de la Naturaleza (UICN), el Ministerio del Ambiente de Perú (MINAM) y el Servicio Nacional de Áreas Naturales Protegidas por el Estado (SERNANP) implementaron a finales del año pasado el…
Blog | 24 Jan, 2023
Noticias | 23 Jan, 2023
A finales del año pasado, la Oficina Regional de la UICN para América del Sur en estrecha coordinación con el Ministerio del Ambiente y Desarrollo Sostenible de Colombia (Minambiente) y con el aporte de varias organizaciones e iniciativas, realizaron un Curso Virtual con el objetivo de…
IUCN event
This side event highlighted the various land management practices in mountain regions that can build adaptive capacities, reducing the risks posed by climate change on communities. UNESCO and IUCN presented experiences from conservation and restoration projects to demonstrate the socio-economic…