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Since May 2020, IUCN has been working closely with Senegal's National Focal Point of the Convention on Biological Diversity to create an ambitious and shared vision for biodiversity and sustainable ...
The inability of sufficient financing to reach local levels constrains the achievement of NDC ambitions in agriculture. A massive opportunity lies in the contribution of forest and farm producer ...
Delivering a presentation on "Agroecology and Biodiversity Conservation" during the 1st Regional Forum on Agroecology in the Congo Basin was an honour for IUCN, represented by the West and Central ...
Since 2020, the BIODEV2030 project has been supporting a science-informed, multi-stakeholder dialogue in 16 pilot countries, with economic sectors identified as key to their biodiversity and ...
"By knowing which ecosystems are tracking well and which ones are in trouble, governments, industries and local communities will be well-positioned to make smart investment decisions for sustainable ...
Today we must take all the necessary steps to ensure that when the gavel falls to close the UN Biodiversity Conference (CBD COP 15) on 19 December 2022, we have secured a strong, balanced and ...
Among the World Heritage sites in Danger is Virunga National Park, which has been on the endangered list for more than 20 years. Over these years, Africa’s oldest national park has faced numerous ...
The award was announced on 2 September 2016, in Honolulu, during the 6 th World Conservation Congress of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). Dr Weisenberger, who works with the ...
Representatives of Cambodia, Lao PDR, Myanmar, Thailand and Viet Nam recently met in Bangkok to discuss the objectives and work plan of the newly established Indo-Burma Ramsar Regional Initiative ...
A call for mobilisation to the entire Union. Nature 2030; PRIORITIES PRIORITIES ...
The newly established Biodiversity Taskforce (BD TF), formed of representatives of the economies of South East Europe, met for the first time on November 14 2017 in Belgrade. Participants underlined ...
The degradation of nature is undermining the security and peace of billions of people worldwide – yet we know little of how sustainable and fair use of natural resources can help prevent conflicts in ...