Connecting Biodiversity and Climate Change
The Convention on Biological Diversity Secretariat has produced a number of documents about biodiversity and climate change adaptation and mitigation in the context of United Nations Framework Convention on Climate...
IUCN Protected Area Categories
The International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) defined a protected area as: “A clearly defined geographical space, recognized, dedicated and managed, through legal or other effective means, to...
Save Half the Planet, or Lose It All
Stephen Leahy reports on the launch of Nature Needs Half at WILD9, the 9th World Wilderness Congress (Merida, Mexico, November 2009).
Welcome to Nature Needs Half
An introduction to the global vision Protecting and interconnecting at least half of the planet, land and water, to support all life on earth is no small vision. Multimedia photojournalist...