Dana natural reserve
WCPA
West Asia and Middle East

Three WCPA Guidelines on Protected Areas translated to Arabic

In a step towards enhancing the understanding for better management of protected areas in the West Asia region, IUCN West Asia/Middle East Regional Office has taken the lead to translate three WCPA Guidelines on Protected Areas Management to the Arabic Language. …  

20 Nov 2008 | News - News story

Working Group
West Asia and Middle East

How to Design and Implement a Public Awareness Campaign?

Spreading environmental awareness in the West Asia region is one of the major focuses of IUCN West Asia/Middle East Regional Office. A regional workshop on “How to Design and Implement a Public Awareness Campaign” was conducted by Capacity Building International Germany (InWent) in partnership with IUCN WAME during October 26-30, 2008 in Amman – Jordan. …  

01 Nov 2008 | News - News story

Eco-cities
West Asia and Middle East

Over 5 billion of the world's population is expected to live in urban areas by 2030

By the end of this year a first-time record of 3.3 billion people, more than half of the world’s population, are expected to live in urban areas according to the UN.  …  

27 Oct 2008 | News - News story

IUCN WAME Annual Report 2007