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World Heritage – A call for action and finance to implement the GBF
October 2024 - As the global conservation community gathers for the CBD COP16, IUCN puts a spotlight on the unrealised ...
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US pledges additional $14 million to help end plastic pollution at IUCN Leaders Forum
The US government has announced an additional $14 million in funding for the End Plastic Pollution International ...
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IUCN flagship report calls on countries to rethink agricultural and conservation policies to help protect biodiversity and deliver food for humanity
A new flagship report from the International Union for Conservation of Nature - on the interplay between agriculture and conservation - argues that better designed and targeted policies could benefit ...
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Changemakers’ pitches at IUCN Leaders Forum 2024 show that investing in nature is good for business
The IUCN Leaders Forum Changemakers initiative brings together young leaders and innovators who are designing or implementing innovative nature conservation or biodiversity action projects in their ...
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Countdown begins to world’s leading biodiversity summit
The IUCN Congress will provide a crucial window of opportunity to deliver transformative action needed for a sustainable and resilient future for both people and nature. It will mobilise key actors ...
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IUCN and REDEIA join forces to promote nature-positive energy infrastructure in Spain and Latin America
IUCN and REDEIA, formerly known as Red Eléctrica de España, have signed a new agreement to advance biodiversity assessments and conservation actions. “This partnership is one that is very valuable to ...
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Empowering Balochistan, Pakistan: Officials complete 10-day disaster preparedness training
To enhance disaster preparedness and response capabilities, ten officials from the Government of Balochistan, Pakistan, successfully completed a 10-day training programme on disaster mitigation and ...
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International Vulture Awareness Day: Securing a future for vultures in Bangladesh
On 7 September 2024, IUCN Bangladesh, in collaboration with the Forest Department and Bangladesh Environment and Development Society (BEDS), celebrated International Vulture Awareness Day through a ...
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Call for Applications; WIOCOR Seagrass Grants in the Western Indian Ocean
The Great Blue Wall Initiative is pleased to invite eligible applicants, local stakeholders and actors, to apply for the WIOCOR seagrass microgrants. Recognising that the Western Indian Ocean is home ...
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Biodiversity impacts associated to solar power projects
Solar plants have been shown to create positive biodiversity impacts when compared to other types of intensive land use. For example, solar plants in the UK previously used for agriculture were found ...
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IUCN SSC Conservation Genetics Specialist Group
CGSG establishes guidance for pressing genetic policy and management issues. CGSG also provides genetic advice on policy and management within IUCN’s Species Survival Commission (SSC) and expert ...