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IUCN calls for concrete solutions to scale up wetland protection and restoration at Ramsar COP15
As wetlands continue to be among the most imperilled ecosystems on Earth, the 15th meeting of the Conference of the ...
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IUCN welcomes International Court of Justice's historic climate change Advisory Opinion
Today, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) delivered its Advisory Opinion on the obligations of States to protect the ...
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Stewards in action: Scaling up Indigenous-led conservation on the ground, influencing global policy and enabling direct access to finance
Kick-starting PODONG Indigenous Peoples Initiative in TanzaniaFrom Indigenous Peoples’ leadership in territorial conservation ...
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A renaissance for nature as the World Heritage Committee closes in Paris
After a ten-day marathon meeting - with only the French National Holiday (on the 14th July), and its amazing fireworks to ...
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Our work - IUCN
IUCN provides public, private and non-governmental organisations with the knowledge, tools and projects that enable societies, economies and nature to thrive together. These include data, assessments ...
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From rainforests to reefs: New World Heritage Sites signal conservation breakthroughs
A refuge for the Western chimpanzee, pygmy hippopotamus and many other globally threatened species, Gola-Tiwai represents one ...
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France and IUCN celebrate 20 years of partnership by signing new ...
The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) and the French government have commemorated 20 years of partnership with a high-level event marking two decades of joint action for nature and ...
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Rainforests of the Atsinanana in Madagascar removed from the list of World Heritage in Danger
The World Heritage Committee, at its 47th session currently taking place in Paris, France, has decided to remove the Rainforests of the Atsinanana in Madagascar from the list of World Heritage in ...
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Urban biodiversity in action: How cities are building resilient ... - IUCN
In the face of escalating climate risks and biodiversity loss, European cities are rethinking their relationship with nature, understanding it as a vital partner in building healthier, more resilient ...
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Addressing human-wildlife conflict for sustainable coexistence
The BIODEV2030 team recently visited Kajiado County, Kenya, to assess biodiversity threats and document how local communities are working to coexist with wildlife. Their findings highlight a growing ...
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IUCN launches project to combat marine plastic pollution in the Pacific
IUCN, International Union for Conservation of Nature has today convened the inception workshop for its new project, "Solutions to Reduce Plastic Pollution Affecting Marine Biodiversity and Sensitive ...
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IUCN and CABI partner to reduce invasive species threatening ...
In response to the increasing threat of invasive species in Eastern and Southern Africa, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) and the Centre for Agriculture and Bioscience ...