2011
CEC member wins CLIMATE 2011 Best Paper Award
How do India, Nepal, Bangladesh, and Pakistan engage in addressing environmental severity induced by climate change? CEC member Medani Bhadari uses a global and regional comparative matrix in his award-winning paper. …
19 Dec 2011 | News story
Natural Connections Conference 2012
Achieving more with less across rural and urban landscapes. A conference hosted by CEC member Diana Pound of dialogue matters. …
19 Dec 2011 | News story
IUCN staff transplant Clivia miniata seedlings at Walter Sisulu National Botanical Garden
IUCN staff from the South Africa office supported the work of South Africa National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI) on Thursday last week by transplanting Clivia miniata (bush lily) seedlings at the Walter Sisulu Botanical Gardens in Johannesburg, South Africa. The activity was part of the team building exercise as well as a demonstration of environmental responsibility. SANBI is an institute under an IUCN member, the Department of Environmental Affairs. …
19 Dec 2011 | News story
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A local community on a global mission
The recent listing of the water onion (Crinum thaianum) on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™ connects the dots between local and global concerns
19 Dec 2011 | News story
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Foro IPBES: Uno para todos, todos para uno
¿Desea usted ayudar a darle forma a la Plataforma Intergubernamental Científico-Normativa sobre Diversidad Biológica y Servicios de los Ecosistemas (IPBES) y a definir sus objetivos? ¿Desea compartir sus conocimientos y experiencias con los gobiernos y otros decisores políticos? Esta es su oportunidad. El Foro de Interesados en la IPBES es un nuevo grupo de discusión por correo electrónico para todos los interesados en promover la participación de científicos, organizaciones conservacionistas, empresas y otros actores de la sociedad civil en la IPBES. … | English | French
19 Dec 2011 | News story
Conservation Leadership Masters Program
Conservation Leadership Through Learning is a new 24-month Master of Science degree offered jointly by two schools in the United States and Mexico. …
17 Dec 2011 | News story
Participatory Video in Northern Uganda
Participatory Video (PV) is an innovative way of empowering and sharing communities’ voices on development and environmental challenges and solutions.Training of PV was introduced by the IUCN Water Programme, following the objective to visually document projects and strengthen communication capacities. …
16 Dec 2011 | News story
Companies sign statement for biodiversity and ecosystems
Eleven Dutch and multinational companies have signed a statement of intent to develop concrete projects on biodiversity and ecosystems in the Netherlands and abroad. They have agreed upon this with IUCN NL, the Netherlands committee of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), during a high-level meeting in The Hague. …
16 Dec 2011 | News story
IUCN Experts on IPBES benefits
Tune in to a series of interviews and find out what is the role and benefits of the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES). The interviews include various biodiversity experts from international organizations, NGOs, academia and scientific bodies - among these IUCN and its Members. …
16 Dec 2011 | News story
Cátedra Holcim: Retos ambientales del Desarrollo
Expertos reunidos en Sevilla debaten sobre la sostenibilidad ambiental en tiempos de crisis …
16 Dec 2011 | News story
