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Flash Mob

Day 2 – Photo highlights

A glimpse of pavillion events, traditional Korean drum and IUCN Staff Flashmob. …  

08 Sep 2012 | Photos
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Press conference

Day 1 - photo highlights

The Congress gets off to a roaring start with numerous press conferences, and the corridors full of participants busy networking. …  

07 Sep 2012 | Photos

Congress opening ceremony

Opening Ceremony

The official opening ceremony of IUCN’s Congress was witnessed by an audience of 4,000 people representing 175 countries. They were treated to a dynamic spectacle of music and dance and addressed by President of the Republic of Korea, Mr Lee Myung-Bak. …  

07 Sep 2012 | Photos

We're off - IUCN Congress is under way

After three years of preparation, we’re just hours away from lifting the curtain on the 2012 IUCN World Conservation Congress. …  

06 Sep 2012 | Photos
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Hallyeohaesang National Park

Hallyeohaesang National Park

Hallyeohaesang National Park is a unique marine ecosystem in South Korea. It has been certified as a Category II Protected Area under the UN List of Protected Areas.  …  

31 Aug 2012 | Photos

Market in Peru

Journey through the themes of IUCN 2012 Congress

The theme of IUCN's 2012 World Conservation Congress is Nature+. …  

28 Aug 2012 | Photos

Nature's benefits

Nature's benefits

Nature concerns all of us. It’s the common denominator between us. We all depend on nature and benefit from it in so many ways. The problem is, these benefits are not shared equally because of various political, geographic, social and economic reasons. …  

03 Apr 2012 | Photos

IUCN World Conservation Congress 2012

IUCN World Conservation Congress 2012

One year from now, leaders from government, UN agencies, business, industry and civil society organizations will come together in the Republic of Korea to debate and decide on solutions to the world’s most pressing environment and development challenges. The occasion is the 2012 IUCN World Conservation Congress which will run from 6 to 15 September. Held every four years, the IUCN Congress is the world’s largest and most important conservation event. It aims to improve how we manage our natural environment for human, social and economic development.
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25 Jan 2012 | Photos

Celebrating Biodiversity

Celebrating biodiversity

 

19 Jan 2012 | Photos

The nature of climate change

The nature of climate change

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19 Jan 2012 | Photos