Mangrove forests: Nature’s coast guard
Posted by: Provita in Planeta Tierra - Oct. 16, 2018, 10:12 a.m.
Mangrove forests are among the world’s most underappreciated ecosystems. Yet these coastline barriers are crucial to our survival — they protect us from the ever-worsening storms.
IUCN's 70th anniversary!
Posted by: Provita in IUCN - Oct. 10, 2018, 10:17 a.m.
IUCN celebrates its 70th anniversary in 2018, seven decades championing the protection of nature and fulfilling the global environmental agenda.
Continent news: Antarctica 2018
Posted by: Provita in Antarctica - Oct. 5, 2018, 10:35 a.m.
As Antarctica's temperature increases, the continent´s biological isolation begins to break.
Assessing risks to marine ecosystems with the IUCN Red List of Ecosystems
Posted by: Provita in Publications, RLE - Sept. 20, 2018, 10:27 a.m.
Researchers conducted the first IUCN-RLE assessment of an offshore marine ecosystem and listed the southern Benguela of South Africa as Endangered.
Fighting for Trash Free Seas: The world opens two battlefronts against ocean plastic
Posted by: Provita in Plastic clean-up - Sept. 15, 2018, 12:46 p.m.
Either from land or at sea join the global trash free seas movement and help end plastic pollution worldwide!