Over 50 participants attended project launch of the ‘National red-listing in North Macedonia’, jointly organised by Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹ûÏÖ³¡Ö±²¥ Eastern, Central Asia Regional Office (ECARO) and UN Environment in Skopje on 13 October 2017. Participants included representatives of the Ministry of Environment and…
After many years of lobbying by Icelandic and international experts from WCPA,Ìýthe Icelandic Minister for Environment and Natural Resources, Björt Ólafsdóttir has just announced the enhanced protectionÌýstatus ofÌýone of the most important ice caps and adjacent wetland areas in the highlands of…
A recent InforFLR.org story highlights Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹ûÏÖ³¡Ö±²¥'sÌýsupport forÌýfarmer-managed natural regenerationÌýas a technique to help implementÌýforest landscape restoration (FLR) in Northern Uganda.Ìý
As part of the inaugural Solomon Islands National Resource ManagementÌýSymposium, Ecological Solutions Solomon Islands, with funding support from Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund’s small grant programme administered by Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹ûÏÖ³¡Ö±²¥, led a Solomon Islands Species Forum.
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Over 200 participants gathered in Honiara during the first week of October to share science, lessons and stories inÌýefforts towards alleviating threats to the natural environment of Solomon Islands.
Brussels, 27 October 2017 (Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹ûÏÖ³¡Ö±²¥) – A fifth of European fern and lycopod species, a group of vascular plants that underpins healthy ecosystems, are threatened with extinction and declining, as a result of urbanisation and expanding infrastructure, according to a new report published today by the…
With 48 threatened bird species, and the highest number of breeding endemic bird species (11) in mainland Southeast Asia, Viet Nam is a global conservation priority. Many of these threatened species are hunted unsustainably for wildlife trade. Very little is known about the current true scale of…
Managing invasive species could benefit 95 per cent of Endangered and Critically Endangered amphibians, birds and mammals that live on islands, according to a study involving researchers from the Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹ûÏÖ³¡Ö±²¥ Species Survival Commission (SSC) Invasive Species Specialist Group and Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹ûÏÖ³¡Ö±²¥ Member Island…
CEESP News - byÌýHugh Govan, Adviser, LMMA Network and Adjunct Senior Fellow, University of the South Pacific (USP), School of Government, Development & International, Affairs (SGDIA)