Small Islands – Big Challenges

2 November 2006

Do you live on a small island, or are you concerned about climate change, invasive species or other environmental and development challenges faced by small island states? Have your say in how island ecosystems can be better managed and capacity strengthened to address these issues.

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New strategy to help corals and mangroves survive climate change

31 October 2006

With climate change threatening tropical marine ecosystems, scientists of the World Conservation Union (IUCN) and The Nature Conservancy are spelling out the survival strategy for coral reefs and mangroves in new publications launched today.

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UICN inaugura la primera exhibición del proyecto Cuentos del Agua: la visión de un niño

28 Octubre 2006

Ecuador se convirtió en el escenario de la primera exhibición del proyecto Tales of Water/Cuentos del Agua, que la Unión Mundial para la Naturaleza (UICN) desarrolla a nivel mundial. Se trata de una muestra fotográfica del artista holandés Taco Anema, que busca crear conciencia sobre la importancia de la conservación del agua y las fuentes hídricas.

Noticia completaUICN Oficina Regional para América del Sur

• Déclaration des juristes Africains de l'environnement sur l'affaire des déchets toxiques en Côte d'Ivoire 30/10/2006
• World Conservation Union calls for combating climate change at the UN 27/10/2006
• The High Conservation Value Resource Network launches Network Charter 16/10/2006
• IUCN donors confirm support to the Union 5/10/2006
• New research initiative on biodiversity and human health 27/09/2006

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