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BirdLife Awards announced - 27 Sep 2008 BirdLife International,...has played an active part in the development and governance of national and international institutions, including the Ramsar Convention and IUCN. IUCN's vision for healthy environments - Sep 25, 2008 World Radio Switzerland,The conference is run by the IUCN, the International Union for Conservation of Nature, based in Gland. Last week we heard about how the IUCN is dealing with Birds Threatened by Changing Environment, Climate, Group Says - Sep 23, 2008 BloombergOne in eight of the world's birds, or 1226 species, are currently threatened, and 190 populations face imminent risk of extinction, according to the IUCN BirdLife’s pioneering approach adopted by Millennium Development Goals - Sep 25, 2008 BirdLife International,BirdLife has partnered with the World Conservation Union (IUCN), Conservation International, NatureServe and the Zoological Society of London to develop an Move to a sustainable world: IUCN - Sep 10, 2008 Economic Times,NEW DELHI: The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has called on the environmental movement to play a decisive role in planning and DIARY - Spain to 26 October - Sep 26, 2008 Interactive Investor,Link: http://cms.iucn.org/- THURSDAY, OCTOBER 23 MADRID- Vodafone Chief Executive Officer Francisco Roman holds a news conference hosted by Foro Nueva Visit-Montenegro.com : “Jadran� will Head the Convoy of Sailing ... - Sep 25, 2008 Visit Montenegro,Convoy will mark the opening of the international conference on biodiversity of International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). IUCN gears up for World Conservation Congress - Sep 18, 2008 World Radio Switzerland,The conference, from the 5 th to the 14 th of October, is run by the IUCN, the International Union for Conservation of Nature, based in Gland. Common birds in global decline - Sep 22, 2008 Nature.com (subscription),BirdLife international produces the assessment for the world’s birds for the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN) red IUCN World Conservation Congress, Barcelona, Spain - Sep 11, 2008 Cordis News,The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) is organising its World Conservation Congress to take place from 5 to 14 October in Barcelona, IUCN joins forces with businesses - Sep 7, 2008 The New Nation,The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has joined forces with the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) for its Coming soon: The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species - Sep 1, 2008 Scoop.co.nz (press release),The IUCN Red List (2008) is now expected to cover more than 45000 species. Not all the world's species have been assessed but coverage is increasing every Bringing extinct species back from the dead - Sep 5, 2008 CNNBut the normal harbinger of bad news - the "Red List" issued by the World Conservation Union (IUCN) - will actually reveal some good news when it is Andaman Coast Community Tourism Efforts Win Seed Award for ... - Sep 18, 2008 Focus on Travel News,Under the sponsorship of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), these two groups are serving as a bridge between local villages and the Could global warming benefit one species of endangered shark? - Sep 23, 2008 Plenty Magazine,The entire species is listed as "vulnerable to extinction" by the IUCN Red List. The species is worst off in Australia, where it is considered "critically Seminar held on effects of climate change on agriculture - Aug 30, 2008 Daily Times,The seminar was organised by the City District Government Lahore, the International Union for Conservation on Nature (IUCN) and the Federal Ministry of Canadian researchers get rare pink dolphins added to endangered list - Sep 2, 2008 Canada.com,IUCN, the world's largest environmental network with more than 1000 government and member organizations, in August petitioned Taiwan's council of EAG hosts turtle watching expeditions - Sep 22, 2008 AntiguaSun,All sea turtles found in the Caribbean region are considered endangered or critically endangered by the World Conservation Union (IUCN). Climb aboard for Sailing to Barcelona - Sep 11, 2008 Scoop.co.nz (press release),Their destination is IUCN’s World Conservation Congress (5-14 October 2008). Their message is one: we can and must protect our seas, oceans and coasts. SRI LANKA: ‘Animal Tracks’ Lead Villagers Out of Poverty - Aug 28, 2008 IPS,The project came to fruition when International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) staffer Asanka Abayakoon was seconded to Dilmah -- Sri Lanka’s Palawan's wildlife faces extinction risk due to mining, pet trade - Sep 17, 2008 Mongabay.comCurrently the Philippine Cockatoo is listed as critically endangered in the IUCN Red List. Palawan is home to 232 endemic species, one of the highest Cook Islands highlight bird species threat - Sep 17, 2008 International Animal Rescue,A list released last week by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), revealed that one-quarter of all the world's threatened birds are Japan joins Countdown 2010 - Sep 16, 2008 Environmental Expert (press release),This joint signing ceremony speaks of the strong commitment of the country at all levels of government,' says Jeff McNeely, IUCN’s Chief Scientist at the Rwanda: Rwandan Wins Global Conservation Award - Sep 3, 2008 AllAfrica.com,According to an IUCN statement, Sabuhoro helped transform former Mountain Gorilla poachers into tourist guides under Iby'Iwacu Cultural Village programme. Floral harmony - Sep 25, 2008 The Statesman,Presently, the IUCN recognises 17 megadiversity countries with India occupying the seventh position. According to an estimate by Dr NP Singh and HJ Chowdhry International Efforts Aim to Avert Disaster for Amphibians - Sep 24, 2008 NewsBlaze,Amphibian Ark is a partnership of the World Association of Zoos and Aquariums (WAZA) and the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Day of the iguana - Sep 18, 2008 Australian Life Scientist,...iguana species extant in Fiji, including the Fiji crested iguana, Brachylophus vitiensis, which is listed as critically endangered on the IUCN Red List. VIETNAM: Paying for Ecosystems - Sep 3, 2008 Inter Press Service,Tran Minh Phuong, project coordinator for the Mekong Region Water Dialogues, working for IUCN, says that PES has remained unused because, "the government SCI-TECH IN BRIEF 13/9 - Sep 13, 2008 VietNamNet Bridge,The WWF, IUCN and NOAA are co-sponsoring a project to protect sea tortoise during sea products fishing. It provides training for fishermen and trainers, Lecture on urban development - Sep 17, 2008 The News International,A lecture by Dr. Enrique Pealosa, former mayor of Bogota, Columbia is being organised jointly by Clinton Climate Initiative and IUCN Pakistan, Integrated Ecological Assessment As the Basis for Management of a ... - Sep 25, 2008 RedOrbit,Washington DC: IUCN; 2000 Salomon A, Waller N, McIlhagga C, Yung R and Walters C. Modeling the trophic effects of marine protected area zoning policies: a Three-banded armadillo rolls into the Louisville Zoo - Sep 26, 2008 PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung),Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) organizations in North America and are considered near threatened by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). Blast fishing and bad agriculture destroy coral reefs - Sep 3, 2008 IPPmedia,Community management of coastal resources is the focus of increased attention in Kenya, Zanzibar and Tanzania-Mainland by IUCN and the WWF, but conflicts Tanzania to curb illegal fishing - Sep 25, 2008 IPPmedia,...are implementing integrated coastal management focused on coral reef restoration and community-based management with assistance from IUCN and Irish Aid. Puzzled by shark policy - Sep 3, 2008 Shetland News,The lack of IUCN data on the population of tope in north Atlantic waters suggests that more information is needed. We therefore should be welcoming Conservation Program In Rwanda Helps Turn Gorilla Poachers Into ... - Sep 19, 2008 Science Daily (press release)It is for this reason that Mr Sabuhoro has just been named Young Conservationist of the Year by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), The Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust (WWT) is saddened to hear news of ... - Sep 14, 2008 Surfbirds NewsLaysan Teal are a critically endangered IUCN Red List species with total population of less than 1000, 60 per cent of which are based at Laysan Island, Taiwanese dolphin added to protected list - Sep 4, 2008 International Animal Rescue,Canadian researchers have convinced authorities to add Taiwan's pink dolphins to the critically endangered section of the IUCN's Red List. European Parliament Offers to Help India Save Wild Tigers - Sep 24, 2008 Environment News Service...left from the 100000 wild tigers that are estimated to have lived at the beginning of the 20th century, according to the IUCN's Cat Specialist Group. Dilmah 'Single Origin' 100% Pure Ceylon Tea Expands US Market ... - Sep 8, 2008 MarketWatchFor more information, visit www.mjffoundation.org Dilmah, together with its resource partner IUCN, is working towards a more sustainable use of the Regional Workshop Reveals Threat to Dolphins - Sep 2, 2008 Solomon Times Online,The World Conservation Union (IUCN) warned the Solomon Islands Government in June of last year against allowing the export of locally caught dolphins - but One-third of coral reefs worldwide face extinction - Sep 12, 2008 Environmental Expert (press release),Categories and criteria from the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List were used to identify corals that are ‘Vulnerable’, IWC issues media blackout on discussions to lift whaling ban - Sep 11, 2008 Mongabay.com...has climbed from 1500 to 20000 individuals, resulting in it being "downlisted" from vulnerable to least concern, according to the IUCN's Red List. Of Whales and Off-Shore Drilling - Aug 29, 2008 CounterPunch,By CHRIS GENOVALI The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) recently released its 2008 list of threatened species of cetaceans (whales, Scotland moves quickly to protect tiny, rare snail - Sep 8, 2008 Plenty Magazine,...whorl snail (Vertigo angustior) exists all over Europe, it is quite rare and dependant upon conservation to survive, according to the IUCN Red List. Nobu offers critically-endangered species to sushi diners - Sep 7, 2008 Mongabay.comIt was shown to be Northern bluefin tuna, a species listed as critically-endangered on the IUCN Red List. "Eating bluefin tuna is as bad as digging into a The Blossoming of Biomimicry - Sep 25, 2008 GreenBiz,IUCN-the World Conservation Union and the UN Environment Programme are among the partners in this effort. Last week, the Biomimicry Guild announced a Going, Going, Going, Gone …. - Sep 6, 2008 The Daily Star,According to the Red List of International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), the animals in the pictures are however not endangered worldwide. Chinese elephant returned home after beating heroin addiction - Sep 5, 2008 International Animal Rescue,...rescued elephants are being returned to a wildlife park the state they were taken from. Asian elephants are currently classed as endangered by the IUCN. Food security to be hard hit by climate change - Aug 29, 2008 The Daily Star,The thing that makes me most worried is the country's food security,� Dr Ainun Nishat, country representative of IUCN, told the workshop. [an error occurred while processing this directive] archives | news | XML / RSS feed | featured
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