Position paper | February 2020
IUCN Position Paper for OEWG-2
This document presents IUCN's Position on the Zero Draft of the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework. It is accompanied by a table detailing views and suggestions on the goals and targets of the zero draft.
Position paper | August 2019
IUCN Position Paper for OEWG-1
This paper presents IUCN’s views on the structure of the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework. It was prepared for the first meeting of the Open-Ended Working Group on the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework.
Position paper | June 2022
IUCN Position Paper for OEWG-4
Prepared for the Fourth Meeting of the Open-Ended Working Group (OEWG-4), this position paper presents IUCN’s further comments and recommendations on elements of Draft 1 of the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF). It includes views on some elements of the Framework where IUCN has a…
Position paper | 2022
IUCN Position Paper for resumed CBD SBSTTA24-SBI3-OEWG3
Prepared for the resumed sessions of the 3rd meeting of Open-ended Working Group (OEWG3.2), the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice (SBSTTA) and the Subsidiary Body on Implementation, this position paper presents IUCN’s comments and recommendations on elements of…
Conservation Tool
Among the most diverse places on Earth, Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) contribute significantly to the planet’s biodiversity and overall health. These sites have proven to be a key tool for guiding decisions on conservation and sustainable management.
Conservation Tool
Environmental Impact Classification for Alien Taxa
The Environmental Impact Classification for Alien Taxa (EICAT) is the IUCN global standard for measuring the severity of environmental impacts caused by animals, fungi and plants living outside their natural range.
Story | 21 Jun, 2022
The BIODEV2030 project, launched in early 2020 supports the country's development ambition, while promoting the adoption of voluntary sectoral commitments that incorporate ambitious biodiversity conservation and restoration measures.
Story | 17 Jun, 2022
IUCN applauds WTO Trade Ministers’ decision on fishing subsidies
IUCN welcomes with relief and gratitude the negotiated decisions on fishing subsidies made yesterday by the world’s Trade Ministers at the World Trade Organisation’s (WTO) MC12 Trade Ministers’ forum.