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OUPblog (blog)
March 10, 2018
The Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society publishes original papers on systematic and evolutionary botany and comparative studies of both living and fossil plants. Review papers are also welcomed which integrate fields such as cytology, morphogenesis, palynology and phytochemistry into aÃâà...
FIS
February 24, 2018
However, in 2016, a study by Conservation Letters magazine was positioned in favor of the protection of 30 percent of those spaces and months later, this proposal was approved by the IUCN at its 2016 World Conservation Congress. At present, there are organizations that even support 50 percent of theÃâà...
Maui News
February 21, 2018
Ige said he was very happy with the direction of newly appointed East-West Center president, Richard Vuylsteke. He noted the center was instrumental in the state hosting the International Union for Conservation of Nature World Conservation Congress with President Barack Obama as a featured speakerÃâà...
Saipan Tribune
February 18, 2018
The deadline to apply is March 1, 2018. Selected Pacific Resiliency Fellows will be notified by March 20, 2018. The Pacific Resiliency Fellows program is a legacy initiative of the 2016 International Union for Conservation of Nature World Conservation Congress. Program sponsors include Hau'oli Mau LoaÃâà...
Independent Online
February 11, 2018
South Africa's notorious captive-bred lion hunting industry was dealt a serious and embarrassing blow “when American hunting colossus, Safari Club International (SCI) finally slammed the door closed on its future at their 46th wildlife sport-hunting expo, a massive annual marketing shindig and awardÃâà...
Cornell Chronicle
January 16, 2018
Dunn, the Elizabeth N. Wilds Director of the Cornell Botanic Gardens, helped organize the most-recent IUCN World Conservation Congress in Hawaii, where the idea to develop a U.S. National Committee spawned. Last fall, the newly organized committee elected Dunn as its first chair. Created in 1948Ãâà...
New Security Beat (blog)
December 11, 2016
At this year's International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) World Conservation Congress, more than 10,000 scientists, activists, and leaders from around the world committed to finding “nature-based solutions” to reversing environmental declines and securing a healthy, livable planet.
Wisconsin Gazette
September 7, 2016
As thousands of government representatives and conservationists convene in Oahu this week for the 2016 World Conservation Congress, international conservation and environmental leaders are raising awareness about the potentially dangerous use of gene drives — a controversial new syntheticÃâà...
TRAFFIC
December 31, 1999
The Congress is the place where IUCN's more than 1,300 Member organizations exercise their rights, influence the global conservation agenda and guide IUCN's work plan for the four years to follow. The next Congress "Planet at the Crossroads" takes place on 1-10 September 2016 in the Hawaiian capital, Honolulu.