 | SPOTLIGHT ON |
| Nature - our trusted ally in climate change fight |
| | This film explains the two solutions IUCN sees to mitigate and adapt to the impacts of climate change - reduction of emissions from deforestation and forest degradation, as well as ecosystems based adaptation.
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| Ocean carbon central to climate change |
ON THE GROUND |
| The sinking Sundarbans |
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| The Sundarbans lie at the feet of the Ganges and spread from Bangladesh to West Bengal, India. Jack Ruitenbeek, Economic Advisor to IUCN, speaks about the challenges its people face.
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As climate change and the loss of biodiversity make their mark, the Global Island Partnership is trying to help islanders conserve and sustain their invaluable natural resources.
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| Making Central America's voice heard in Copenhagen |
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In Central America, IUCN is boosting civil society participation in the international climate change negotiations.
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Books
Tropical Cyclones: Impact on Coastal Livelihoods
This study points out a number of steps and policy options for coping with the change and sustaining livelihood activities using scientific, technological and institutional measures.
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Training Manual on Gender and Climate Change
This publication responds to the needs of policy makers and climate change scientists to understand and address better the gender dimensions of climate change.
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The Management of Natural Coastal Carbon Sinks
This report focuses on how coastal ecosystems should be incorporated into international and national emission reduction strategies, national greenhouse gas inventories and carbon revenue schemes.
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Rhino poaching surges in Asia and Africa
Rhino poaching worldwide is on the rise, according to a new report by TRAFFIC and IUCN.
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