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Nov 24, 2024 · A delegation of experts is representing IUCN at the sixteenth session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD COP16), held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, from 2 to 13 December 2024.
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Created in 1948, IUCN has evolved into the world’s largest and most diverse environmental network. Our Members include expert and influential government, non-government and Indigenous Peoples’ Organisations from over 160 countries, and our Commissions draw upon more than 17,000 experts worldwide.
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Washington, DC, 20 August 2024 (IUCN) – On August 20-21, 2024, the North American Regional Office of IUCN is hosting the Regional Conservation Forum for the United States, under the theme Acting…
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IUCN is a membership Union uniquely composed of both government and civil society organisations. It provides public, private and non-governmental organisations with the knowledge and tools that enable human progress, economic development and …
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Aug 31, 2023 · Since 1972, IUCN is the official advisor on nature under the World Heritage Convention. The Convention is known as "the most widely accepted international conservation treaty in human history”, ratified today by 195 States Parties. Natural World Heritage sites conserve the planet’s most significant ecosystems, species, and natural phenomena – from the highest mountain peaks, through ...
IUCN President emphasises global importance of freshwater …
3 days ago · President Al Mubarak also welcomed Australia and Kazakhstan as new members of the Freshwater Challenge, the largest global effort to restore and protect freshwater, and encouraged other countries to join. “This initiative provides support to countries so they can integrate and accelerate the restoration of 300,000 km of degraded rivers, and 350 million hectares of degraded wetlands by 2030 ...
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Nov 24, 2024 · As the UN climate talks closed in Baku, Azerbaijan, IUCN recognised the new collective quantified goal agreed on climate finance by Parties as an important – but limited – step forward in our common…