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Ecosystem-based Adaptation
Communities have been adapting to climate variability for centuries, but today their coping mechanisms are being outpaced by the fast-changing climate. Shifting weather patterns as a result of climate ...
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Selecting species and populations for monitoring of genetic diversity
One of the main challenges for conservation today is monitoring and understanding changes in biodiversity. Genetic diversity provides the foundation for biodiversity and is necessary for long-term ...
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Guidelines for management planning of protected areas
A Management Plan is a document which sets out the management approach and goals, together with a framework for decision making, to apply in a specific protected area over a given period of time.
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Journal of the Marine Biological Association of India
The Journal publishes original contributions dealing with the following fields of investigations. Phytoplankton, marine algae, zooplankton, nekton, benthos, corals and coral reefs; ecology, ...
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New IUCN report sets out guidelines for best conserving rhinos in Africa
A more inclusive framework for protecting the iconic rhino responds to changing political, social, and demographic conditions ...
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IUCN Red List categories and criteria, version 3.1, second edition
The IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria are intended to be an easily and widely understood system for classifying species at high risk of global extinction. The general aim of the system is to ...
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Fostering sustainable groundwater governance in Viet Nam
On 16 September 2024, MONRE’s Department of Water Resources Management (DWRM) and IUCN, through the GEF Cambodia-Mekong River Delta Aquifer (CMDA) Project, organised a conference in Can Tho to raise ...
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Boat journey across Lao PDR captures local efforts to save endangered species
From Giant Freshwater Stingray to the Saola, one of the rarest animals on earth, Lao PDR is home to an abundance of unique species. In mid-November 2024, IUCN and the Critical Ecosystem Partnership ...
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New IUCN Policy Brief: Digital Sequence Information (DSI) as a Means of Financing Under the BBNJ Agreement
The Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ) Agreement is a significant milestone in global ocean governance. Ensuring the conservation and sustainable use of marine genetic resources (MGR) in ...
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Takeaways from Two North America Regional Conservation Forums
In 2024, the IUCN North America Regional Office (NARO) hosted two Regional Conservation Forums (RCFs) in preparation for the upcoming World Conservation Congress. First, from August 20-21, NARO hosted ...
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La UICN da la bienvenida a cuatro nuevos Miembros en la región de México, América Central y el Caribe
Con la incorporación del Consejo Nacional de Áreas Protegidas de Guatemala (CONAP), la Asociación para el Desarrollo Sostenible SINERGIAS, también de Guatemala, la Organización para el Desarrollo de ...