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European Union asks members to support Education for Sustainable Development
The Council of the European Union has adopted conclusions on ESD, reports CEC Regional Vice-Chair Katalin Czippan. …
27 Apr 2011 | News story
Re-introducing falcons to Sweden
IUCN Member, the foundation Nordens Ark has re-introduced 140 Peregrine falcons in Sweden over the last eight years. Their aim has been to create a sustainable, heatlhy population that links the smaller populations of Peregines already established in Northern and Southern Sweden. …
27 Apr 2011 | News story
Zoos and CEC
"The IUCN Commission on Education and Communication is a network that you need, and that zoos need. It also needs you," writes CEC member Malcolm Whitehead in the latest issue of Zooquaria. …
27 Apr 2011 | News story
Mobile phone apps offer easy access to climate change science
New apps from the website Skeptical Science use mobile phone technology to share environmental information. It's a "sign of the times" says CEC Deputy Director Wendy Goldstein. …
27 Apr 2011 | News story
Nueva colaboración con UNESCO en UICN-Med
El miércoles 27 de abril a las 12hrs se firmó el acuerdo de colaboración en el edificio Rectorado Universidad de Málaga. …
27 Apr 2011 | News story
On thin ice: Vulnerable Arctic treasures identified
A report released today identifies 13 of the richest and most vulnerable places in the Arctic Ocean that should be considered for protection as summer sea ice melts and industrial activity expands into newly accessible areas. …
27 Apr 2011 | News story
Questionnaire on Environmental Problems and Survival of Humankind
CEC members are invited to take this survey! Its results present an interesting barometer of global opinions on environmental issues over 20 years. Shared with CEC by Dr. Sue Mainka, Head, IUCN Science and Knowledge Management. …
26 Apr 2011 | News story
Improving MPA management in Bonaire
IUCN has published a study on the various resilience characteristics of the coral reefs in the Bonaire National Marine Park. It includes results on resilience indicators, benthic cover, coral population structure, algae populations and fish community structure which can determine how the coral reefs respond to climate change threats. The aim of the study is to provide information on how to incorporate resilience information and climate change responses into the Marine Protected Area (MPA) design and management, especially given the recent bleaching event that occurred in 2010-2011.
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26 Apr 2011 | News story
Missione Biodiversita guigno 2011
“Missione Biodiversità: educare e comunicare per la vita e lo sviluppo” è un primo Corso di qualificazione sulla comunicazione e l’educazione per la Biodiversità. Da Maurilio Cipparone, membro del CEC.
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26 Apr 2011 | News story
European strategies to rally political will for biodiversity conservation
A recent CBD capacity development workshop showed enthusiasm for stakeholder engagement and strategic communications for biodiversity. CEC member Wiebke Herding reports. …
26 Apr 2011 | News story
