Stefan Disko (International Work Group for Indigenous Affairs), TILCEPA member Helen Tugendhat ( Forest Peoples Programme)
The first policy framework outlining activities needed to include coastal marine areas such as mangroves, tidal marshes and seagrasses into the work of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), has been presented in a report by 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 (International Union for Conservation鈥
Forest Day has become something of a tradition at the annual UN climate change conference, the UNFCCC Conference of Parties (COP). Here at COP17 in Durban, Forest Day 5 was held on 4 December, bringing together over 1000 people who work on 鈥 and are passionate about 鈥 forestry issues, including鈥
Durban, South Africa, 5 December 2011 (香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播) 鈥 The world鈥檚 poorest people are on the frontlines of climate change, with everything to lose and little to cushion the blow of its far-reaching impacts. A new position paper by the Ecosystems and Livelihoods Adaptation Network (ELAN) illustrates how鈥
Integrating economics into resource and environment management: some recent experiences from the Pacific
Ocean acidification can no longer remain on the periphery of the international debates on climate change and the environment and should be addressed by the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change and other global environmental conventions, urges 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 and the International Ocean Acidification鈥
More than 150 large dams have been built in West Africa over the past 50 years. Many more are in the planning to meet the region鈥檚 demands for energy, water and food. But how can these developments rime with environmental sustainability and participatory processes?
More than 180,000 protected areas鈥攏ational parks, nature reserves and so on鈥攏ow cover over 12% of the world鈥檚 land area and 7.2% of coastal waters. They play an important role in reducing carbon emissions and helping people adapt to the impacts of climate change. These are the findings of a鈥
Background: In advance of the UN climate summit in Durban this November, 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 (International Union for Conservation of Nature) calls upon policy-makers to increase climate funding and promote nature-based solutions to climate change. Among the key issues at the 17th annual Conference of鈥
Acclaimed by the US Apple Store as 鈥楴ew and Noteworthy鈥, the new Species on the Edge app is a detailed guide to 365 species from the 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 Red List of Threatened Species鈩. Featuring stunning photos and thought-provoking information it allows users to learn about threatened species from around the鈥