IUCN - Barcelona Evening News

Terraviva News

2008-10-14

Terraviva is the daily newspaper of the World Conservation Congress. Read about the results of the elections, about resolutions and recommendations, cyclones and geodiversity.

New IUCN resolution urges stronger climate change mitigation

2008-10-14

More than 98 percent of IUCN NGO members and 70 percent of state members voted in favour of a new climate change mitigation resolution. The resolution targets more specific goals and actions on biodiversity, ecosystem services and livelihoods protection.

Terraviva News

2008-10-12

Terraviva is the daily newspaper of the World Conservation Congress. Read about faith and the environment, and how companies should start paying for their logos.

Winners at World Conservation Congress

2008-10-11

Two medals and one honorary membership were awarded at the IUCN World Conservation Congress today.

Terraviva News

2008-10-10

Terraviva is the daily newspaper of the World Conservation Congress. Read about Shell, the elections, war crimes and the climate crisis.

Evening News Oct 9

2008-10-09

Are there spiritual solutions to our environmental crisis? Should animal logos be free? The last day of the forum raised many questions and more, but also brought answers and tremendous contributions to conservation inititatives.

Terraviva News

2008-10-09

Terraviva is the daily newspaper of the World Conservation Congress. Read about the move from Forum to Assembly, the presidential candidates, new media, species extinction and how to buy your share of the Amazon.

Sprint to the finish

2008-10-09

It may have been the last day of the forum at the IUCN World Conservation Congress, but it was by no means the least. If anything, things got even busier as delegates rushed to make the most of the final hours of the forum.

Evening News Oct 8

2008-10-08

What is the real state of our oceans? How can we support families of rangers who lose their lives while saving our parks? How can we work with Africa to sustain their natural resources? these and other key issues were discussed today at the iucn congress.

Terraviva News

2008-10-08

Terraviva is the daily newspaper of the World Conservation Congress. Read about carbon footprints, African advisors, climate change and the world's resources.

Forests, fisheries and food security – full day at the forum!

2008-10-08

Activities at the IUCN World Conservation Congress forum continued apace today. IUCN started the day by announcing The Forests Dialogue’s Initiative on Forests and Climate Change, in partnership with the World Business Council for Sustainable Development.

Evening News Oct 7

2008-10-07

Are computers poisoning the planet? How do Indigenous people manage biodiversity conservation and poverty alleviation? Can we reduce poverty through conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity? What is the value of nature? Can we transform nature into economic value?

Terraviva News

2008-10-07

Terraviva is the daily newspaper of the World Conservation Congress. Read about climate change, the financial crisis, eco-friendly driving, mining and indigenous people.

Evening News Oct 6

2008-10-06

Another lively day unfolded at the IUCN World Conservation Congress with the opening of the forum, the 2008 Red List launch, the announcement of Connect2earth's grand prize winner and a heated debate on over consumption.

Mammals, markets, media – and much more!

2008-10-06

The first day of the IUCN World Conservation Congress forum was jam packed, with the results of the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species among the highlights.

Terraviva News

2008-10-06

Terraviva is the daily newspaper of the World Conservation Congress. Read about the relationship between the environmental crisis and the financial crisis, the latest figures from the IUCN Red List, water in Palestine, a prize for marine research, advertising and overconsumption and the role of developing countries in protected areas.

IUCN World Conservation Congress off to flying start

2008-10-06

The IUCN World Conservation Congress got off to a flying start in Barcelona today as it celebrated its 60th birthday.

Terraviva News

2008-10-05

Terraviva is the daily newspaper of the World Conservation Congress. Read the first issue with a summary of the opening ceremony and introductions into the three thematic streams.