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Full force of the law needed to save stricken dugongs
Law enforcement is key to saving one of the world’s most threatened marine mammals - the Dugong (Dugong dugon) - and a project funded by SOS - Save our Species is on the case in Mozambique. …
23 May 2012 | News story
20 years of EU nature conservation
Today is the 20th anniversary of the Habitats Directive and the LIFE financial instrument both developed by the European Union to help protect European nature. …
21 May 2012 | News story
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European Day of Parks
"See the sky, touch a tree, feel the air and find yourself! Europe’s natural parks – a living health spa for stress fatigued Europeans." This event, organized by EUROPARC, takes place on 24th May 2012 in more than 50 parks in 20 countries. …
21 May 2012 | News story
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Les grands barrages en Afrique de l’Ouest : bâtir le dialogue
Les grands barrages ont apporté des bénéfices importants en Afrique de l’Ouest et sont susceptibles d’en fournir plus encore à l’avenir : électricité, irrigation, eau potable, etc. Mais cela ne doit pas se faire au détriment des écosystèmes et des populations qui en dépendent. Les processus de mise en œuvre des grands ouvrages hydrauliques requièrent la concertation entre toutes les parties prenantes, comme l’illustre la publication produite par l’UICN-PACO. … | English
16 May 2012 | News story
Enter the IUCN – Thomson Reuters Environmental Media Award
Enter an article by 15 June for an award honouring exceptional environmental journalism. …
16 May 2012 | News story
Les grands barrages en Afrique de l’Ouest : bâtir le dialogue
Les grands barrages ont apporté des bénéfices importants en Afrique de l’Ouest et sont susceptibles d’en fournir plus encore à l’avenir : électricité, irrigation, eau potable, etc. Mais cela ne doit pas se faire au détriment des écosystèmes et des populations qui en dépendent. Les processus de mise en œuvre des grands ouvrages hydrauliques requièrent la concertation entre toutes les parties prenantes, comme l’illustre la publication produite par l’UICN-PACO. … | English
16 May 2012 | News story
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Workshop on long-term marine and coastal resources monitoring looks to improve management of Thailand’s marine protected areas
Staff from 11 marine national parks and 3 associated research centers learned how to use long-term marine and coastal resources monitoring as a basis for improving park management at a workshop in Sirinard National Park, Phuket, on 8-10 May 2012.
16 May 2012 | News story
New online elephant database launched
ElephantDatabase.org, a joint project of the IUCN/SSC African Elephant Specialist Group (AfESG) and Asian Elephant Specialist Group (AsESG), is a new site where the latest information from elephant surveys across Africa and Asia is easily accessible. …
16 May 2012 | News story
Mixed news on the rediscovery of rare frog species in Ecuador
A new population of the Critically Endangered glass frog (Centrolene heloderma) has been discovered in the cloud forests of the Pichincha Province of Ecuador. …
15 May 2012 | News story
IUCN bat expert wins prestigious conservation award
Many congratulations to Rodrigo Medellín, co-chair of the IUCN SSC Bat Specialist Group, who has been awarded the 2012 Whitley Gold Award, donated by The Friends of Whitley Fund for Nature, in recognition of his outstanding contribution to conservation. …
11 May 2012 | News story
