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IUCN President emphasises global importance of freshwater ecosystems as momentum builds behind Freshwater Challenge
IUCN President Razan Al Mubarak used her remarks at the high-level One Water Summit in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on 3 December to ...
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IUCN to address the International Court of Justice in landmark climate change case
On 13 December, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) will make history as it addresses the International ...
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A third of sharks, rays, and chimaeras are threatened with extinction, as new report narrows in on solutions
The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has released a report, Global Status of Sharks, Rays and Chimaeras, ...
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IUCN stepping up its presence in Central Asia
IUCN has taken a major step in strengthening its presence in Central Asia, made possible through the strong support of and ...
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Finance deal an important but limited step towards common goals for a better future
As the UN climate talks closed in Baku, Azerbaijan, IUCN recognised the new collective quantified goal agreed on climate ...
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IUCN co-hosts Nature and Biodiversity Day with COP29 Presidency at global climate change talks in Azerbaijan
The International Union for Conservation of Nature together with the Presidency of the 29th Conference of Parties (COP29) to ...
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BIOPAMA supports special online training on Protected Areas Management in Africa
In September and October of 2024, BIOPAMA supported forty-one grantees in Eastern and Southern Africa Region and three ...
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IUCN's efforts for climate resilience in the Pacific Islands
IUCN has become the global authority on the status of the natural world and the measures needed to safeguard it, including addressing the challenges of climate change, advocating for the integration ...
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IUCN Position Paper for UNCCD COP16
As the last of the Rio Conventions to meet in late 2024, UNCCD COP16 takes place against the backdrop of an interlinked ...
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Gender Equality: A Strategy for Conserving Coastal Biodiversity in Central America
IUCN, with support from USAID, is implementing a conservation project in sites of high coastal biodiversity in Honduras, Guatemala and El Salvador, with a focus on social inclusion, to strengthen ...
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The plastic pollution crisis
Plastics only began to be produced in large quantities following the second world war – but plastic pollution has since become one of the most serious threats humanity faces. By 2015, 60% of all ...
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Lake Toba and the Batak legacy: harmonising indigenous wisdom with conservation
A Batak indigenous woman is planting crops in her field near my father’s village. We chat. The lady, who happens to be a distant aunt, has lived in the Tapanuli region with her extended family near ...