Photo Galleries
Press event on climate change in Australia
At a press event on climate change in Australia, delegates heard how the continent is being hit by meteorological variations. …
10 Oct 2008 | Photos
Image gallery - HRH Prince Khalid
HRH Prince Khaled Bin Sultan Bin Abdulaziz attended the IUCN World Conservation Congress on 10 October 2008 and announced a substantial donation to the Living Ocean's Foundation. …
10 Oct 2008 | Photos
Glimpses of WCC
On the last day of the IUCN World Conservation Congress Forum, the corridors and meeting rooms of the CCIB venue were abuzz with action. …
10 Oct 2008 | Photos
Healthy environments healthy people
The Congress Stream on "Healthy environments healthy people" which stresses that sustainable use and conservation make meaningful contributions to poverty reduction and peoples' health and wellbeing, opened on Monday 6 October 2008 in the CCIB in Barcelona, Spain. …
09 Oct 2008 | Photos
The Equator Prize
It seems the old ways are always the best. The Equator Prize, announced during a ceremony at the Congress, recognizes the work of communities who are conserving biodiversity and generating income through traditional methods. …
08 Oct 2008 | Photos
2008 Reuters-IUCN Environmental Media Awards
The 2008 Reuters-IUCN Media Awards for Excellence in Environmental Reporting go to Noémi Mercier of Canada for her story “Our computers are poisoning the planet” (Nos ordinateurs empoisonnent la planète). At the Global Awards Ceremony held today at the IUCN World Conservation Congress in Barcelona, Spain, 5,000 US$ were awarded to her as the global winner. …
07 Oct 2008 | Photos
El trabajo en perspectiva
Los ratos en el congreso de UICN no solo son para trabajar. También hay momentos para charlar, observar exposiciones y pabellones, conocer gente nueva, comprar algún recuerdo, chequear el correo o sencillamente relajarse. …
07 Oct 2008 | Photos