Story | 28 Jan, 2020
This week, from 29th to 31th January, DestiMED PLUS project will host its kick- off event in Malaga, Spain. Co-funded by the EU Interreg-Med Programme and led by Lazio Region, the DestiMED PLUS project will work with regional administrations to coordinate the agendas of Tourism and Nature…
Blog | 23 Jan, 2020
Gender equality and women’s empowerment are matters of fundamental human rights and prerequisites to meeting sustainable development goals around the world.
Story | 23 Jan, 2020
Carlos Miguel Herrera Tapia, director of this video is CEC member.
Story | 21 Jan, 2020
Global businesses call on governments to adopt bold actions on nature
Davos, Switzerland, 21 January 2020 -- Today at the World Economic Forum, Business for Nature - a global coalition of forward-thinking businesses and influential organisations, including IUCN - called for concrete action from governments to deliver a new deal for nature and people.
Story | 21 Jan, 2020
First Steps Towards A Moroccan Strategy For Raptor Conservation With IUCN’s Guidance
Under the leadership of the Moroccan Ministry of Agriculture, Maritime Fisheries, Rural Development and Water and Forests, a workshop launched today in Rabat will assess the conservation needs of Morocco's birds of prey with the aim of developing a national strategy for threatened diurnal…
Story | 20 Jan, 2020
IUCN collaborates with regional university network to enhance capacity of Thai wetland managers
To promote the wise use of wetlands throughout the region, IUCN, in collaboration with the Mekong Wetland University Network (MWUN), organised the Wetland National Training Course for Wetland Site Managers at Mahidol University…
Story | 18 Jan, 2020
Ready, set, go! MedArtSal kick off meeting today in Rome
MedArtSal is a project to promote sustainable management of artisanal salinas in the Mediterranean
Press release | 15 Jan, 2020
IUCN Guidelines for Assessing Species’ Vulnerability to Climate Change Now Available in Spanish
Doncaster, UK., 15 January 2020 – IUCN has released a Spanish translation of the Guidelines for Assessing Species’ Vulnerability to Climate Change. Developed by leading scientists and conservationists under the auspices of the IUCN SSC Climate Change Specialist Group, these guidelines recommend…
Story | 15 Jan, 2020
New guide developed to identify pangolin species
To assist law enforcement officers in identifying illegally traded pangolins, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Wildlife Asia initiative developed a pangolin species identification guide and poster to help people identify pangolin species…
Story | 14 Jan, 2020
Conducting a beach debris monitoring programme in the coastal areas of Viet Nam
On January 1, 2020, Thailand introduced a ban on single-use plastic bags with the participation of 75 department stores, convenience stores and other shops with more than 24,500 branches nationwide.