Story | 12 Oct, 2011
Selected medicinal plants of Chittagong Hill Tracts
Selected medicinal plants of Chittagong Hill Tracts
Story | 10 Oct, 2011
Natural Solutions: Protected Areas helping people deal with desertification and drought
Drylands occupy approximately 40% of Earth's land area and are home to more than two billion people.
Press release | 07 Oct, 2011
IUCN collaborates on authoritative policy-science platform
Background: From 3 - 7 October 2011, International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) is participating in the First Plenary Session to build the Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) in Nairobi, Kenya.
Story | 05 Oct, 2011
Managing deep-seas fisheries: Challenges and opportunities
During a meeting held recently at the United Nations in New York, IUCN and The Nature Conservancy provided information on policy recommendations on how to improve the management of deep-sea fisheries and ecosystems. The recommendations were developed following a workshop jointly organized by TNC…
Story | 05 Oct, 2011
Developing a national agri-environment programme for Serbia
Developing a national agri-environment programme for Serbia
Story | 04 Oct, 2011
Shaping a sustainable future for Europe
A short introduction to IUCN in Europe.
Press release | 03 Oct, 2011
One day Training Workshop on Nature Resource Management
IUCN Baluchistan Partnership sustainable development Project organized a one – day training workshop on the subject Sustainable Natural Resource Management at Qila Saifullah.
Story | 02 Oct, 2011
The mangrove ecosystem is amongst the world's riches in terms of its biodiversity. In Fiji, there are eight tree species that make up the mangrove forest. This book is written by Alison Haynes.
Story | 29 Sep, 2011
Implementing Conservation and Wise Use in Lao PDR’s two Ramsar sites
Since joining the Ramsar Convention last year, the Government of Lao PDR and its partners have stepped up implementation of the Convention and its principles of conservation and wise use of wetlands.
Story | 29 Sep, 2011
This report is the result of the co-operation of seventeen partners from four continents—all of them engaged in activities to improve the livelihoods of mobile livestock keepers. The organizing question of this collaboration was, how do mobile livestock keepers—i.e.