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Registered participants: get your room
Make sure to book your accommodation early to get the best deal! … | French | Spanish
11 May 2012 | Article
Who gets your vote?
Discover the 49 candidates for election to the IUCN Council 2013-16 on the Congress web pages. … | French | Spanish
08 May 2012 | News story
Greening the Congress footprint
IUCN is seeking to fund a certified project that can help compensate for the carbon emissions produced by the 2012 World Conservation Congress. Members and partners of IUCN are invited to submit their proposals by 22 May. …
04 May 2012 | News story
IUCN Congress Programme now live
As the World Conservation Congress draws closer, you can now view what’s on and when. Regularly updated, the Online Programme is a handy companion to organize your schedule in Jeju and make the most out of your experience. …
03 May 2012 | News story
Support conservation innovation with a Kenton Miller Award nomination now
The deadline for nominations is 8 June 2012. …
25 Apr 2012 | News story
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Call for social animals
Now is the time to put your creative hat on and tease the interest of your peers – because we are calling for participants and partners to organize social and cultural events. …
02 Apr 2012 | News story
Local to Global – the west of Ireland brought to Congress 2012
Located at the western edge of Europe, Ireland is known as the Emerald Island thanks to its lush, green landscapes. Its wild countryside is only sparsely dotted with signs of habitation, though it is evident that a denser population worked the land in years gone by. …
01 Apr 2012 | Article
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Time to re-boot: Towards a new environmentalism
In the build-up to the IUCN Congress, a landmark event for conservation, Dr Joe Zammit-Lucia argues that the environmental community needs to re-think its approach. …
01 Apr 2012 | Article
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Mermaids face extinction
By Célia Zwahlen. People recognize them by the long whistling sound they make when they surface from the sea to breathe. They are exclusively female. On firm ground, they become like the rest of us, blending in while they work the land. But every 15 days the sea calls them back. …
01 Apr 2012 | Article
IUCN's Congress: the common denominator
The IUCN World Conservation Congress is a unique platform gathering people from all ranks of society under the same roof. Encompassing a wide range of viewpoints, the Forum is the perfect environment to share knowledge and reach a rounded vision on conservation. …
01 Apr 2012 | Article
