Story | 16 Nov, 2021
The Restoration Initiative: A Guinea-Bissau story
Restoring mangroves while preserving traditional farming methods in Guinea-Bissau
Story | 16 Nov, 2021
The Restoration Initiative: A Democratic Republic of the Congo story
Restoring the landscapes of South Kivu Province in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Story | 16 Nov, 2021
The Restoration Initiative: A China story
Enhancing the health and services of China’s state forest farms through forest landscape restoration
Story | 16 Nov, 2021
The Restoration Initiative: A Central African Republic story
Partnerships for restoration in the Central African Republic
Press release | 12 Nov, 2021
IUCN welcomes recognition of nature’s role at COP26 and calls for more ambition
IUCN welcomes the progress made in Glasgow, including with respect to nature. However, it stresses that this headway will not be sufficient to “keep 1.5°C alive”, and calls for significant and meaningful step change at COP27. We are running out of time and options.
Story | 11 Nov, 2021
Jointly with the Australian Government's Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment, IUCN is setting up the Blue Carbon Accelerator Fund (BCAF)
Story | 11 Nov, 2021
IUCN spurs restoration action and monitoring by launching a typology of restoration interventions for ALL terrestrial ecosystem types including coasts and inland waters. The IUCN Restoration Intervention Typology for Terrestrial Ecosystems (RITTE…
Story | 10 Nov, 2021
Global launch of the Great Blue Wall
Movement launched to conserve and restore marine and coastal biodiversity while unlocking the development of a regenerative sustainable blue economy
At the UNFCCC COP26 in Glasgow, Western Indian Ocean states and partners including International Union for Conservation of…
Story | 10 Nov, 2021
Nature-based Solutions must be credible, measurable and inclusive - IUCN
Glasgow, Scotland, UK, 10 November 2021 (IUCN) – While Nature-based Solutions (NbS) are increasingly recognised as a key part of the response to the climate crisis by governments, businesses and communities, it is crucial that these interventions are credible, measurable and…
Blog | 10 Nov, 2021
Applying the IUCN Global Standard for Nature-based Solutions for a more sustainable farming future
Caroline Drummond MBE, LEAF Chief Executive
LEAF (Linking Environment And Farming) started over 30 years ago initially as a three year project, to connect farmers and consumers more effectively while addressing the need for a more integrated and sustainable approach…