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Barcelona Congress

The latest from IUCN Presidential candidates

Voting for the IUCN President will get underway this afternoon. IUCN caught up with each presidential candidate to find out what they would do for IUCN if successful in the elections. …  

11 Oct 2008 | Audio

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Iñaki Gili

Cataluña apunta a la reducción de emisiones de carbono

A partir de una estrategia para la mitigación del cambio climático, la región autónoma de Cataluña se ha impuesto la meta de reducir su huella de carbono a niveles cada vez más próximo a las metas planteadas en el marco del Protocolo de Kyoto. …  

10 Oct 2008 | Audio

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IUCN's Jean-Christophe Vié addresses the World Conservation Congress

Latest lowdown on IUCN Red List

Jean-Christophe Vié, Deputy Head of the IUCN Species Programme, gives the latest news on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Mammals are in a dire state, according to Vié, but there is hope for the future as long as we make concerted conservation efforts. …  

07 Oct 2008 | Audio

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David Sheppard, Head of IUCN's Protected Areas Programme

World’s national parks go on-line

David Sheppard, Head of IUCN's Protected Areas Programme, discusses the value of data in protected area management at the launch of the world database on protected areas, an online tool developed by IUCN and the United Nations Environment Programme's World Conservation Monitoring Centre.  …  

06 Oct 2008 | Audio

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