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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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Using Ecosystem-based Adaptation to Enhance Livelihoods and Improve Resilience in Mountain Ecosystems
In transboundary mountain ecosystems across Nepal, Bhutan, Peru, Colombia, Kenya, and Uganda, IUCN and partners have worked from 2017 - 2022 to implement ecosystem-based adaptation approaches 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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Five things to watch out for at COP16
With two years already passed since the agreement of the historic Kunming-Montréal Global Biodiversity Framework, and 2030 only five years away, the stakes are high at this year's COP16 in Cali, ...
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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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Indigenous Women’s Insights – Stewarding the Earth
In November, all along the busy maze of pavilion buildings in Sharm el Sheik, an estimated 45,000 people snaked along corridors hoping to inform crucial discussions surrounding climate policy at the ...
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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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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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LONGi – IUCN collaboration to support solar energy sector to contribute to biodiversity goals
At COP29, LONGi Green Energy Technology Co. Ltd. and IUCN signed a Memorandum of Understanding to support the solar energy sector to contribute towards nature-positive targets in the Kunming-Montreal ...
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Experts gather in Málaga to advance in coastal and marine restoration in the Mediterranean
A key outcome of the meeting will be practical recommendations for implementing the EU Nature Restoration Law at national, subnational, and local levels. Over 150 representatives from scientific ...
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Global OECMs Practice: Insights from China and International Case Studies Contribute to Common Pathways for Definition
From 21st October to 1st November this year, the 16th meeting of the Conference of the Parties (COP16) to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) was held in Cali, Colombia. The conference, ...