May
New report published evaluating multi-stakeholder consultation in Cameroon
The report is produced by The Keystone Center and is titled 'IUCN’s role as facilitator in Cameroon’s multi-stakeholder consultations for a Voluntary Partnership Agreement (VPA)'. …
06 May 2009 | News story
Prescription for a blue economy
What do the global financial crisis and climate change have to tell us about the high seas? Both demonstrate the complexity of 21st century life. …
06 May 2009 | News story
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Strengthening Caribbean Conservation
Leaders in the fields of conservation and sustainable development are meeting in Trinidad this week to find ways to strengthen collaboration between the Caribbean island nations and IUCN. …
05 May 2009 | News story
Rescue plan in place for threatened Montserrat frog
An ambitious rescue operation has been put in place by the Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust (Durrell) , the Ministry of the Environment in Montserrat and the Zoological Society of London, UK to prevent the decimation of Montserrat’s threatened “mountain chicken” frog from chytrid fungus. …
05 May 2009 | News story
Oceania Regional Committee Meeting, April 30th - May 1st 2009
The Oceania Regional Committee recently met at the IUCN Oceania Regional Office in Suva, Fiji, for the first time in two years. …
05 May 2009 | News story
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New Pacific Ocean 2020 Coordinator
Mr Sakiusa Tuisolia (Saki) is the newly appointed Pacific Ocean 2020 Coordinator. …
04 May 2009 | News story
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Oceania Regional Office Welcomes New Interim Roundtable Coordinator
Etika Rupeni has joined the office as the new Interim Roundtable coordinator. …
04 May 2009 | News story
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Marine Protected Areas Management Planning Workshop series in Syria
Management planning is considered an essential step towards ensuring proper management of protected areas. Responding to the Syrian Ministry of Environment request, IUCN Regional Office for West Asia (ROWA) in partnership with the Ministry has conducted a series of workshops on Marine Protected Areas Management and Planning for relevant stakeholders in Syria. …
02 May 2009 | News story
IUCN Members' Briefing on Climate Change
IUCN’s Council has identified the UNFCCC COP 15 in December, where it is hoped that a post-2012 climate change framework will be agreed, as a priority event for IUCN in 2009. …
01 May 2009 | News story
Report on the 24th CITES Animals Committee meeting
During the week of April 20 to 24, Species Programme represented IUCN at the 24th CITES Animals Committee meeting which was held in Geneva, Switzerland. Animals Committee meetings are designed to provide scientific advice and guidance to the Parties of CITES and the Secretariat to assist in their decision-making on species issues. …
01 May 2009 | News story
