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CEESP Youth network needs your help in completing a survey on "Youth Engagement and Intergenerational Partnerships: Towards an IUCN-wide Action Plan".
CEESP Youth network needs your help in completing a survey on "Youth Engagement and Intergenerational Partnerships: Towards an IUCN-wide Action Plan". Youth Engagement and Intergenerational Partnerships: Towards an IUCN-wide Action Plan The CEESP Youth Network needs your help to complete a survey. …
15 Aug 2012 | Article
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A Tribute to Professor Emmanuel Asuquo Obot
The IUCN community is deeply saddened by the sudden loss of our colleague and friend Professor Emmanuel Asuquo Obot who died tragically on Sunday 3 June 2012 in the plane crash in Lagos, Nigeria. Professor Obot was the Executive Director of the Nigerian Conservation Foundation, an IUCN Member organization, a Steering Committee member of the Commission on Environmental Economic and Social Policy (CEESP) and Chair of the CEESP Theme on Social and Environmental Accountability of the Private Sector (SEAPRISE). …
05 Jun 2012 | Article
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IUCN Congress Programme now live
As the World Conservation Congress draws closer, you can now view what’s on and when. Regularly updated, the Online Programme is a handy companion to organize your schedule in Jeju and make the most out of your experience. … | French | Spanish
04 Jun 2012 | News story
Picking up the doughnut and running with it
With Rio +20 just weeks away, the attention of those in the environment and development sectors is increasingly turning to issues around the green economy and how to achieve sustainable development. A recent discussion paper by Kate Raworth, Senior Researcher at Oxfam GB presents a visual framework that can be used to think about inclusive and sustainable economic development. In a recent interview, Raworth described the development of her idea. …
23 May 2012 | Article
CEESP at the World Conservation Congress (WCC)
It is shaping up to be an action-packed World Conservation Congress for CEESP. If you are planning to attend the IUCN Congress, please contact us at ceesp@iucn.org so we can involve you and keep you informed about CEESP related events during the Congress. Here are some of the events already planned: …
10 May 2012 | News story
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New video available about IUCN in English, French and Spanish
A new IUCN video is now available on YouTube. …
10 May 2012 | News story
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IUCN Panel to provide recommendations to help restore the Niger Delta
IUCN has recently established an Independent Advisory Panel that will provide scientific recommendations to the Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Ltd (SPDC), to help restore the biodiversity of its oil spill sites in the Niger Delta. …
10 May 2012 | News story
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Candidates for IUCN Council 2013-2016 including CEESP
Information about the candidates for the 49 positions of IUCN President, Treasurer, Chairs of IUCN Commissions and Regional Councillors to be elected during the 2012 World Conservation Congress in September 2012 can be found on the IUCN Congress website. …
10 May 2012 | News story
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Comments from the Chair (Issue 10 - May 2012)
In a few weeks, over 120 heads of State and 50,000+ people will be gathering in Rio de Janeiro for Rio+20, the 20 th anniversary of the UN Conference on Sustainable Development (UNCED), also known as the Earth Summit. A document entitled ‘The Future We Want' is to become the main political output of Rio+20 and negotiations have been ongoing. …
10 May 2012 | News story
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CEESP Annual Report 2011
The CEESP Annual Report for 2011 was tabled at the 78th IUCN Council Meeting in February 2012. A full copy of the Report can be located HERE. The Commission on Environmental, Economic and Social Policy (CEESP) has over 1000 members spread across all regions of the world. …
10 May 2012 | News story
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