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The Member's representative showing the growing sea weed

Introducing sea weed (Eucheuma denticulatum) culture to Fishermen in the Eastern Province of Sri Lanka

a collaborative project with a Member, Sewa Lanka Foundation …  

30 Jul 2009 | News story

The Lesser Kestrel adopted the first artificial breeding structure in Gorayk IBA in Armenia!

Lesser Kestrel adopted the first artificial breeding structure in Gorayk IBA in Armenia!

Lesser Kestrels adopt their First Breeding Structure in Armenia
Lesser Kestrel is a small falcon breeding in Gorayk IBA which is South of Armenia. It is endangered globally and is facing a high risk of extinction in the wild (IUCN Red List, 2007). …  

24 Jul 2009 | News story

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The time for biodiversity business

What do ecotourism excursions, wild flowers, medicinal and aromatic plants, essential oils, herbal teas and jams have in common? They are all products of healthy ecosystems. …   | French

16 Jul 2009 | News story

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Call for Nominations for IUCN Regional Councillor for Oceania

Mr Lionel Gibson, elected by the IUCN World Conservation Congress in Barcelona in October 2008 as IUCN Regional Councillor for Oceania, has resigned from the IUCN Council due to his current work commitments. …  

26 Jun 2009 | News story

Séance d‘observation des oiseaux à Randa

La semaine des oiseaux migrateurs au Burundi

En marge de la journée mondiale des oiseaux migrateurs célébrée le 10 mai 2009 sur le thème « les obstacles à la migration », une semaine des oiseaux migrateurs a été organisée au Burundi du 5 au 10 mai 2009. …  

19 Jun 2009 | News story

réunion avec les tradipratriciens de Matongo et de Muruta.

Encourager les tradipraticiens dans la domestication des plantes médicinales au Burundi

Dans le cadre du Projet « Contribution à la conservation de la biodiversité du Parc National de la Kibira par l’implication effective des parties prenantes riveraines », …  

19 Jun 2009 | News story

Vue des participants à l’atelier

Cameroon Environmental Watch (CEW)

Une contribution continue au processus de réforme de la législation faunique au Cameroun au cours de l’année 2009 …  

19 Jun 2009 | News story

Strategy for IUCN’s Programme and Policy on Antarctic Issues

Strategy for IUCN’s Programme and Policy on Antarctic Issues

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02 Jun 2009 | Downloads - document

Mr. Naoya Furuta, Senior Project Officer, IUCN Tokyo

IUCN prepares for 2010 and beyond

IUCN opened a new office in Tokyo to coordinate efforts ahead of next year’s Conference of the Parties of the Convention on Biological Diversity where governments will review progress towards the 2010 biodiversity target and take decisions regarding the Convention’s future strategy.
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12 May 2009 | News story

Building Biodiversity Business

Private sector involvement crucial for sustainable development partnerships

Companies have coverage and influence, an emphasis on efficiency and special technical and managerial expertise that could strengthen sustainable development efforts considerably. This was a shared view by IUCN and other participants during the first week of the 17th United Nations Commission on Sustainable Development in New York. …  

08 May 2009 | News story