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Dubai, UAE, 9 December 2023 (IUCN) – Six new countries and a United Nations agency are joining the ENACT Partnership, an ambitious global initiative that seeks to coordinate global efforts to address climate change, land and ecosystem degradation, and biodiversity loss through Nature-…

The Regenerative Seascapes Project for Planet, Nature and People (ReSea) was officially launched at an event in Dabaso Primary School, Watamu, Kilifi County, Kenya. ReSea is a 3-year, $30 million project, $7 million of which goes to Kenya, implemented by Mission Inclusion in partnership with the…

Rwanda’s Eastern Province contains the largest area of national farming lands, but it is highly vulnerable to increasing droughts. With smallholder farmers depending exclusively on rainfall, changes to weather seasonality including shorter and more intense rainy seasons have led to crop failure…

Rwanda is ranked among African countries in terms of natural resource dependency. In recent years, over the last decade, the frequency and severity of climate related impacts, particularly floods, droughts and landslides have significantly increased, resulting in loss of lives, crop and…

En el marco de la Semana del Clima de América Latina y el Caribe, la UICN, la Comisión Centroamericana de Ambiente y Desarrollo (CCAD), el Consejo Agropecuario Centroamericano (CAC), y la iniciativa 20x20, presentan los avances de la restauración en la región. Según datos del Barómetro de la…

Highlighting the ENACT-ing a Billion Campaign for integrated action on climate and biodiversity 

MIÉRCOLES 25 DE OCTUBRE - 10:00 a 14:00 Este taller está pensado para personal de la administración pública, empresas de gestión ambiental y entidades sociales que trabajan en Soluciones basadas en la Naturaleza y la adaptación al cambio climático y en favor de la sostenibilidad del medio urbano…

From 18-21 September, IUCN Asia, together with the Department of Water, Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources, Bhutan and the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD), organised a training on springshed management as a Nature-based Solution for water security and…

The second IUCN Leaders Forum opens in Geneva, Switzerland, and virtually from 11 to 13 October 2023 under the theme: Global goals for nature: Tracking progress, financing success.

Yancheng, China, 25 September 2023: the first meeting of the NbS Asian Hub was convened during the World Costal Forum in Yancheng, China, marking the official launch of the Hub as a collaboration mechanism between IUCN and China’s Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR).