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The IUCN national committees of several Mediterranean countries, as well as the Interregional Committee for Europe, North and Central Asia (ICENCA), the European Policy Advisory Group (EUPAG) and the Working Group for National Committee Development (WGNCD) will meet on 28 Sep. One day later, the Spanish IUCN Committee will host its annual meeting.
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In this open letter, Antonio Troya, the Director of the IUCN Centre for Mediterranean Cooperation, reflects on the progress made in the last 20 years in the Mediterranean region, while outlining the current and future challenges faced by nature and human societies, to prepare for a new Decade of Action.
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The prize awarded by the Malaga City Council recognizes the cooperation efforts put forward by IUCN-Med for over 20 years to conserve Mediterranean species and nature, protect environmental values through its work with associations, raise public awareness about natural environments and tackle climate change.
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Historical itineraries, guided visits to museums, street-art performances and innovative rap-battles will shape a varied programme of cultural and artistic activities in each of the venues and around the city. If nature provides us with many types of food and services, it also plays a role for "spiritual food".
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Various initiatives, projects, NGOs, academics and scientific institutions will gather during this week to discuss some of the hottest topics in Mediterranean conservation, including bycatch of marine vulnerable species, conserving biodiversity on Mediterranean islands and the linkages between tourism and climate change.
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Four different events will involve local restaurants, gourmet chefs and street food stalls to demonstrate sustainable practices in food production and dishes that apply local recipes and ingredients.
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Once more, we are pleased to present the Annual Report for the IUCN Centre of Mediterranean Cooperation. The past year, our office succeeded in executing a series of key achievements and events, including assessments over species, Red List Assessments and preparing for the World Conservation Congress.
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The International Union for Conservation of Nature is a membership Union uniquely composed of both government and civil society organisations. Discover the new members who have joined the Union in the last months.
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