The first study of its kind, led by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), gathered data from 1,733 municipalities representing more than 74% of the Amazon to find that forests on ...

With 21 riparian countries, the Mediterranean Sea covers about 2.5 million km2, of which about 25% are under the full jurisdiction of the countries, the remaining part being potentially their ...

The Green, Just Energy Transition is more than a shift from fossil fuels to renewables—it’s a commitment to doing so in ways ...

IUCN WCPA Marine Theme - the world’s premier network of Marine Protected Area (MPA) expertise. Fabrice Stephenson is a marine ecologist at Newcastle University and a thematic Vice Chair for the WCPA ...

Europe faces enormous challenges in the years to come. These challenges include adapting to climate change and enhancing our resilience to natural disasters, providing food to more than 500 million ...

Do you have special expertise in an area of conservation or sustainable development? Do you want to learn from and collaborate with other experts in your field or related fields? Do you want to put ...

La Lista Verde de la UICN nace como una respuesta a la necesidad de buscar áreas protegidas con modelos fuertes de gestión y constituye una herramienta práctica para este propósito en las Áreas ...

The IUCN and the Agence Nationale des Eaux et Forêts (National Water and Forestry Agency) are launching a national strategy for the conservation of birds of prey in Tangier, along with an action plan ...

For decades Indigenous peoples’ organisations were members as part of the civil society category at IUCN. But at the IUCN World Conservation Congress in 2016, the IUCN Members Assembly adopted a ...

The IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), in partnership with Port Moresby Nature Park, officially announces the launch of the SSC Centre for Species Survival Papua New Guinea, the first in the ...

In Oceania, millions of people are directly dependent upon nature’s bounties for their daily food, housing and medicine. Good environmental governance will ensure the environment continues to provide ...

The newly awarded projects are spread across ten Pacific Island countries and territories; New Caledonia, Fiji, Kiribati, Palau, Papua New Guinea, French Polynesia, Solomon Islands, Timor-Leste, ...