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To increase awareness of the enormous variety of life on our planet, and raise the profile of threatened species, we have launched the IUCN Red List ‘Species of the Day’. …
06 Jan 2010 | News story
Copenhagen climate summit: Copenhagen Accord a step in right direction, but insufficient
Copenhagen, Denmark, 19 December 2009, IUCN - World leaders in Copenhagen have taken a first and useful step to slow the course of climate change – a threat that is already affecting people, ecosystems and biodiversity in many parts of the world. A global, legally-binding climate change treaty must be the next step. … | Chinese
19 Dec 2009 | International news release
Campaign for wildlife conservation launched in Vientiane
Lao PDR government agencies, non-governmental organizations, international organizations including IUCN, companies and members of the public came together on November 26th to launch a major campaign to promote Lao wildlife conservation and prevent illegal trade.
07 Dec 2009 | Event
The Ramsar Convention in Lao PDR
“Ramsar promotes integrated approaches to managing wetland systems so that human uses of these areas are undertaken to retain their natural values and ‘capital’ for future generations”
21 Oct 2009 | Downloads - publication
Strategic Framework 2007 - 2011
Strategic Framework 2007–2011
21 Oct 2009 | Downloads - publication
Finding Protected Area Funding Solutions
IUCN discusses protected areas funding with the Lao PDR government and non-governmental organisations.
21 Oct 2009 | Downloads - publication
Consuming The Future
Consuming The Future _ The Real Status of Biodiversity in Lao PDR …
21 Oct 2009 | Downloads - publication
Rapid Trade and Environment Assessment (RTEA) - National Report for Lao PDR - Executive Summary
The Report is based on wideranging
20 Oct 2009 | Downloads - publication
Rapid Trade and Environment Assessment (RTEA) - Background Reserach Papers
These papers provided vital background information and
20 Oct 2009 | Downloads - publication
