By Vania Olmos Lau, Commission Member, IUCN CEM Young Professionals Network. The private sector holds immense power to activate change. They have solid structures and resources; increasingly, the private sector has the interest and will to activate business for the…
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By Diego Alonso Portugal Del Pino, Co-Lead, IUCN CEM Nature-based Solutions Thematic Group. In this blog, I will provide a brief description of gaia-liNc's first project, "From the Forest to the Classroom" where my team and I will be designing…
By Somayeh Zahabnazouri, IUCN CEM Young Professional. The Lut Desert was the first natural heritage site in Iran to be inscribed by UNESCO in 2015. This region has been suffering from a too harsh environmental condition due to its hot,…
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By Anushree Bhattacharjee, IUCN CEM Young Professional. The World Health Organization had sent a small team to China in July 2020 for laying the groundwork towards a larger mission for finding the exact origin of the COVID-19 virus, and its…
By Somaya Magdy Ghoraba, IUCN CEM Young Professional. Achieving sustainability is everyone’s responsibility. It is not only about nations taking comprehensive actions; however, very little actions can make a difference. It is not surprising that our lifestyle and habits of…
By IUCN CEM YPN. A small gesture from Young Professionals for nature. Message from the YP members of the IUCN Commission on Ecosystem Management on the World Environment Day 2020. https://videopress.com/v/mbAlvLT5?preloadContent=metadata
By Deepu Sivadas, Co-Lead, IUCN CEM Young Professionals Network. In the 1980s, climate change was considered a matter for the future. In 2019, we faced the harsh reality of climate change. Studies and reports have indicated that we are almost…
