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IUCN facilitates stakeholder participation in the planning of Ktsia-Tabatskuri Managed Reserve
The IUCN Programme Office for the Southern Caucasus facilitates stakeholder participation in the planning of Ktsia-Tabatskuri Managed Reserve, the biggest managed Reserve (IUCN Category 4) in Georgia. …
06 Aug 2008 | News story
Scientists send distress signal to Russian PM Vladimir Putin over oil project's threat to rare whales
A panel of whale scientists convened by IUCN has addressed an open letter to the Russian Prime Minister to highlight the lack of transparency in oil operations off eastern Russia, which could seriously imact the already critically-endangered western gray whale population . …
10 Jul 2008 | News story
Apúntate hoy al Business Night School
Con tres horas de duración, estas sesiones formativas dotarán a los delegados (no pertenecientes a empresas) del Congreso Mundial de la Naturaleza de la IUCN con los conocimientos y habilidades para trabajar con empresas en soluciones que contribuyan a la gestión de los ecosistemas. Cada noche (6-8 de octubre), tendrán lugar cuatro sesiones paralelas sobre (1) Aspectos básicos sobre la gestión de empresas, (2) partenariado, (3) comunicación y (4) herramientas, ilustradas con estudios de caso de gran variedad de sectores, incluyendo el energético, agroalimentario, publicitario y TICs. Tres de las 12 sesiones se impartirán en español: comunicación, partenariado y herramientas. … | English
08 Jul 2008 | News story
IUCN SEE strengthens the partnership with the International Sava River Basin Commission
IUCN has taken a prominent role in the recent events organized by the International Sava River Basin Commission (ISRBC), in frame of the International Sava Day (1 June). …
20 Jun 2008 | News story
From the Volta Basin to the Rhine
Professor Amidou Garané, from the University of Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso), is visiting the ELC this month to work on international rivers governance related to the Volta Basin. …
17 Jun 2008 | News story
Countdown 2010 - the best thing that can happen to biodiversity
The readers and the executive board of the Spanish Magazine REDLife chose Countdown 2010 among the ten best initiatives to save biodiversity and conserve nature. Countdown 2010 was included for its ability to mobilize resources to meet the 2010 biodiversity target, for its communication efforts and its continuous engagement to promote action at all levels. …
16 Jun 2008 | News story
IUCN and member GNV join forces to deliver message on importance of ecosystems for sustainable energy
IUCN member organisation GNV (Green Network Vojvodina) presented a joint IUCN paper at the 4th Regional Conference: Environment for Europe (EnE08) in Belgrade on the June 4-5, 2008. …
05 Jun 2008 | News story
Sailing to Barcelona - Come onboard!
As part of IUCN´s World Conservation Congress (5-14 October 2008, Barcelona, Spain), Sailing to Barcelona will give a voice to creative marine conservation efforts from various corners of the world. …
04 Jun 2008 | News story
The third pillar of the CBD: Access and Benefit Sharing
Access and Benefit Sharing is intrinsically linked to the other two pillars - conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity. Delegates in Bonn agreed to continue work on an international regime for this issue. …
29 May 2008 | News story
Historic agreement for biodiversity in South-Eastern Europe
Committing to regional cooperation in nature conservation and sustainable development, six governments of South-Eastern Europe signed an agreement to dramatically expand transboundary conservation efforts. …
29 May 2008 | News story
