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IUCN Radio: Barcelona Diary

Listen to interviews with participants and staff at the IUCN World Conservation Congress!

 

Ferdousi Begum

A productive forum

Ferdousi Begum represents an NGO member from Bangladesh. She has found the congress to be a very productive forum and hopes that the conservation agenda will get the topmost priority in the coming years. …  

11 Oct 2008 | Audio

Haigen Xu

Conservation in China

Haigen Xu has a strong feeling that the congress will help to bring more conservation initiatives in China in the years ahead. …  

11 Oct 2008 | Audio

Christine Milne, IUCN Vice-President

A legacy to the Union

Christine Milne, IUCN Vice-President, speaks about her work in the IUCN Council and gives advice to the incoming councillors. …  

11 Oct 2008 | Audio

Meghna Agarwala

Congress in a student’s eye

Meghna Agarwala is a student from Yale School of Forestry and Environment Studies. She has seen many conservation icons in the congress and her days are filled with excitements. …  

10 Oct 2008 | Audio

Anna Forslund, WWF Sweden

Protecting the River Dolphin

Anna Forslund from WWF-Sweden talks about some of the work WWF is doing to protect the river dolphin in India and Pakistan.
  …  

10 Oct 2008 | Audio

Juan Carlos Montúfar, de la Comisión Trinacional del Plan Trifinio para Guatemala

Diversidad de experiencias

Juan Carlos Montúfar, de la Comisión Trinacional del Plan Trifinio para Guatemala, manifestó su impresión sobre la diversidad de actividades y espacios de discusión generados en el marco del congreso. …  

10 Oct 2008 | Audio

Maritza Guido, de la Comisión Trinacional del Plan Trifinio

Interesada en cuencas y áreas protegidas

Maritza Guido, de la Comisión Trinacional del Plan Trifinio, explicó su interés sobre el tema de las áreas protegidas y la gestión de cuencas, además de saber qué se está haciendo en estos temas para aplicarlo en sus experiencias. …  

10 Oct 2008 | Audio

Julián Gaxiola, de CEDECALI

Interesado en las cuencas

Julián Gaxiola, de CEDECALI, Centro Regional de Capacitación del Agua las Hierbas, quiere dar a conocer el centro y compartir experiencias sobre el manejo de cuencas. …  

10 Oct 2008 | Audio

David Obura, CORDIO

Coral Reefs and Climate Change

David Obura from CORDIO (Coastale Oceans Research and Development - India Ocean), a new IUCN member, explains their approach to strengthening coral reefs' resilience from climate change. …  

10 Oct 2008 | Audio

Taskha Yawanawa

‘It is time to change’

As the Congress is half way through, Taskha Yawanawa of Brazil has found it filled with excitement and promise, and urges all to care for the mother earth before it is too late. …  

09 Oct 2008 | Audio

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