By Somayeh Zahabnazouri, IUCN CEM Young Professional. The Fahraj plain lies in the southeast of Kerman Province on the southern margin of the Lut Desert, which is locally known as Lut-e Zangi Ahmad. Citriculture and palm gardening are the main…
Read More The Mega Nebkha in Fahraj plain, Southeastern Iran
By Peter Wells, IUCN CEM Young Professional. On March 11th, the Blue Cradle Foundation convened an evening of eight speakers from government, academia, iwi, and the private sector to discuss the "Ocean of Opportunity" for the blue economy in Otautahi…
By Deepu Sivadas, Lead, IUCN CEM Young Professionals Network. We are glad to announce that IUCN CEM Young Professionals Network hosts a Networking session on “Developing principles for ecosystem governance to ensure net gain in biodiversity, ecosystem services, and human…
By Deepu Sivadas, Lead, IUCN CEM Young Professionals Network. We are glad to announce that IUCN CEM Young Professionals Network hosts a Networking session on “Intergenerational Partnerships for UN Decade on Ecosystem restoration: learning from meaningful youth engagement” as part…
By Meredith DeCock-Caspell, IUCN CEM Young Professional. As coastal zones become increasingly vulnerable to the impacts of climate change, many communities become paralyzed with how to move forward. Planning to adapt will not get you anywhere. Maintaining the status quo…
By Vania Olmos Lau, IUCN CEM Young Professional. In 2019 at UNFCCC COP25, the Youth in Landscapes Initiative Steering Committee was lucky to meet in person. We dreamt about what we wanted to do in 2020, in light of the…
Read More Follow the Journey of the Youth in Landscapes Initiative Restoration Stewards
By Claire Pedrot, IUCN CEM Young Professional. In 2014, after a few years in Canada (I'm French), the opportunity to work at IUCN Headquarters for a 3-month maternity leave replacement occurred. I was fortunate enough to stay there longer, a…
