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IUCN webinars will present new guidance on the renewable industry’s role in achieving nature goals
The three webinars – on 6, 13, and 20 March – will help solar and wind developers, regulators, government officials, and local communities achieve their low-carbon aspirations, while safeguarding ...
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New IUCN report sets out guidelines for best conserving rhinos in Africa
A more inclusive framework for protecting the iconic rhino responds to changing political, social, and demographic conditions ...
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IUCN calls for constructive negotiations ahead of the resumed sessions of CBD COP16
From 25-27 February, IUCN will join Parties to the CBD in Rome, where they will resume, and are expected to conclude, the negotiations on crucial mechanisms for the implementation and monitoring of ...
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Minderoo and IUCN to accelerate ocean conservation with cutting-edge eDNA tools
Wellington, New Zealand, 18 February 2025 (IUCN) – A breakthrough partnership is set to redefine global conservation efforts, as the OceanOmics team at Minderoo Foundation partners with the ...
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Greening Bangladesh’s Cities: A Collaborative Approach to Nature-Based Solutions
On 9 February 2025, government officials, academia, policymakers and young professionals discussed ways to implement Nature-based Solutions (NbS) in urban settings across Bangladesh at the ...
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Balkhila Model Forest Photo Story Contest
The Balkhila River Basin is situated in the upper part of the Ganges River basin in northern India. Descending steeply from a 4000m altitude, it is one of the many fragile basins in the Himalaya.
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IUCN statement on the released Vision for Agriculture and Food by Commissioner Christophe Hansen
The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) acknowledges the newly released Vision for Agriculture and Food by Commissioner Hanser, which advocates for EU agri-food systems “working hand ...
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Boat journey across Lao PDR captures local efforts to save endangered species
From Giant Freshwater Stingray to the Saola, one of the rarest animals on earth, Lao PDR is home to an abundance of unique species. In mid-November 2024, IUCN and the Critical Ecosystem Partnership ...
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Fostering sustainable groundwater governance in Viet Nam
On 16 September 2024, MONRE’s Department of Water Resources Management (DWRM) and IUCN, through the GEF Cambodia-Mekong River Delta Aquifer (CMDA) Project, organised a conference in Can Tho to raise ...
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National dialogue on OECMs launches in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka took a momentous step towards mainstreaming Other Effective Area-based Conservation Measures (OECMs), a conservation concept that contributes to effectively conserving more than 30% of land ...
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Takeaways from Two North America Regional Conservation Forums
In 2024, the IUCN North America Regional Office (NARO) hosted two Regional Conservation Forums (RCFs) in preparation for the upcoming World Conservation Congress. First, from August 20-21, NARO hosted ...