Story | 09 Nov, 2021
IUCN WCPA at COP26: Protected areas as solutions for climate change and biodiversity crises
We stand at a crossroads, facing global crises affecting nature and our climate. And we know why this is happening. Fossil fuel productions and emissions, and the destruction of nature put our climate at risk. Deforestation and ecosystem degradation are driven by fires, agriculture, extractive…
Story | 09 Nov, 2021
State Parties in the Pacific reassess their priorities concerning the World Heritage
UNESCO, in partnership with IUCN Oceania, is currently developing the fourth edition of the Pacific Regional World Heritage Ac
Story | 09 Nov, 2021
This Gender Day at COP26, the latest IUCN research shows that countries around the world increasingly recognise women as vital stakeholders and agents of change in urgent climate action
Story | 08 Nov, 2021
IUCN-Med and SEO/BirdLife join forces to bring the natural capital approach to the artisanal salt sector, an effective tool to promote sustainable production with traditional means that contributes to conserving biodiversity The training workshop is framed in the project “Integrated management…
Blog | 08 Nov, 2021
On the eastern edge of the Lake District National Park in England, Haweswater sits within a dramatic landscape of mountains, moorland, rushing streams, bog and woodland. The area is a vital source of water for the Haweswater reservoir, which provides…
Story | 07 Nov, 2021
Adaptive Collaborative Management of Forest Landscapes: Villagers, Bureaucrats and Civil Society
CEESP News: by Carol J. Pierce Colfer *
Adaptive Collaborative Management of Forest Landscapes: Villagers, Bureaucrats and Civil Society is a edited collection by 20 international scholars and practitioners who have conducted Adaptive Collaborative Management (ACM) around the world,…
Story | 06 Nov, 2021
SEMINARIO: El carbono azul en el corazón de un clima saludable
El próximo 25 de noviembre se organiza un encuentro en Málaga para dar a conocer entre empresas, organizaciones y entidades públicas las ventajas y oportunidades que representa la reducción y la compensación de la huella de carbono a través de proyectos de carbono azul. Este seminario ofrecerá…
Story | 06 Nov, 2021
The Sebou river: assessment of a North African treasure
Rivers are the lifelines of nature, carrying water and nutrients to all parts of the world. They provide us with clean drinking water and food, and are home to some of the most diverse and threatened wildlife in the world. In the light of the World Rivers Day 2021, IUCN has launched an…
Story | 05 Nov, 2021
Corporate disclosures related to nature lagging far behind climate
Gland, 5 November 2021 (IUCN) - New analysis from CDP and the IUCN suggests that companies are failing to adequately recognize and take action on risks posed from nature in their environmental plans and strategies, with an overwhelming focus on…