Story | 14 Jun, 2008
Across the globe, IUCN demonstrates how well-managed water-related ecosystems support the provision of goods and services that are essential to reduce poverty. They provide the basic resources on which many livelihoods depend.
Story | 04 Jun, 2008
IUCN Pan-European Newsletter 16: Islands of Hope
This newsletter issue focuses on island conservation, in preparation of the conference "The European Union and its Overseas Entities: Strategies to counter Climate Change and Biodiversity Loss”, taking place from 7-11 July 2008 in Reunion Island.
Press release | 04 Jun, 2008
10 Days left to apply for 2008 Reuters-IUCN Environmental Media Awards
With just 10 days to the deadline of 15 June, journalists and editors are invited to submit entries for this year’s Reuters–IUCN Media Awards for Excellence in Environmental Reporting, open to print and online journalists worldwide.
Story | 03 Jun, 2008
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.
Story | 28 May, 2008
This Basic Act is positioned to promote conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity, and to aim to realize a society in coexistence with nature in order to enjoy the benefits from the rich biodiversity for many years to come.
Press release | 27 May, 2008
Moby and James Blunt among the artists pledging support for connect2earth.org
Gland, Switzerland, 28 May 2008 (IUCN and WWF): Renowned performing artists from around the world - including Moby, James Blunt, Estelle, Panic at The Disco and Missy Higgins – have expressed their support for connect2earth.org, the green on-line community where young people can have…
Press release | 25 May, 2008
Bonn delegates must listen to G8 call to action, IUCN
THE LATEST – As the CBD meeting enters its second week, delegates must bring a renewed sense of vigor to the negotiations here in Bonn. The G8 Environment Ministers meeting in Japan made a clear call this weekend for countries to put in…