WCEL would like to congratulate Dr. Klaus Bosselmann, former Chair of the WCEL Specialist Group on Ethics, for receiving the 2021 Carlowitz Sustainability Prize (international category).
By Yann Aguila -聽On October 8, 2021, the United Nations Human Rights Council adopted a resolution recognizing the human right to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment as an important human right. While this right is already recognized in more than 150 national jurisdictions, its鈥
The WCEL at the 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 World Conservation Congress Marseille, 3-11 September 2021...
Back in 2011, extremely warm water temperatures persisting over thousands of kilometres along the coastline of Western Australia聽caused coral bleaching, mass die-out of marine life聽and wiped out kelp forests. Since then, this phenomenon of abnormally high-water temperatures has been recorded in鈥
The Global Fund for Coral Reefs (GFCR) and International Union for Conservation of Nature (香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播) have joined forces, combining their mutually beneficial strengths to scale up reef conservation.聽
香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 applauds the United Nations Human Rights Council鈥檚 decision that a clean, healthy and sustainable environment is a human right. A decades-long effort, the new resolution is a crucial and timely decision as humanity grapples with the planetary threats of climate change and biodiversity loss鈥
香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 Global Marine and Polar Programme's Joao Sousa is a co-author on聽this paper聽which addresses the problem of abandoned, lost or otherwise discarded fishing gear (ALDFG). Being purposely designed to catch aquatic species, it is one of the most鈥
The Regional Agreement on Access to Information, Public Participation and Justice聽in Environmental Matters in Latin America and the Caribbean, known as the Escaz煤聽Agreement, is of great importance; it is the first regional聽environmental instrument and pioneer in聽that it contains specific鈥
Illegal trade in wildlife is a growing business evolving into a multi-billion-dollar industry with sophisticated criminal networks, unlawful poaching, harvesting and trading animals and plants. Major contributing factors are persistent gaps and weaknesses in legislation coupled with poor鈥
Excerpt from the special issue聽of the CEESP publication聽Policy Matters 22,聽focusing on the聽stories and voices of environmental defenders; Song聽by Gasel: Rap del Veedor/The Monitors鈥 Rap
The song 鈥淩ap del Veedor鈥 was created by the talented Gasel, who represents the communities in which鈥