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Protecting, restoring and sustainably managing terrestrial ecosystems in a just and inclusive manner is at the core of human development, our life support systems and the Paris Agreement goals.
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This event will feature three sessions in which different agents of change in the land use system transformation will put forward proven solutions and innovative actions to scale up efforts to protect, restore and sustainably manage forests.
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In October 2022, IUCN held a side event at COP27, discussing the impacts of Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA) in mountainous communities around the world. The event presented the impacts of EbA in promoting climate change adaptation and community resilience in mountains, highlighting and…
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Leading mountain sustainability through innovation
This event aims to spotlight different innovative solutions currently being implemented across cryosphere and mountain regions and highlight the synergies that exist between key stakeholders, including how they can promote enabling conditions for further investment and policy development.
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Accelerating investments in SDG14 and the Sustainable Blue Economy
The ocean is at the crossroads of all major challenges facing humanity today, and climate change and biodiversity loss are no exception. It is a key to the sustainable world we must build as it ensures food security, human well-being, decent jobs, energy transition, a fruitful economy, healthy…
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Nature for the Planet: Building a Net-zero, Nature-positive Future
This exclusive evening event, hosted by BirdLife International, Trillion Trees and IUCN, will feature global actors demonstrating the power of collaboration to accelerate progress towards a net-zero, nature-positive future by protecting and restoring the vital ecosystems that deliver concrete…
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IUCN at UN Climate Change Conference COP27
From 6 to 18 November, IUCN will participate in the 27th session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC COP27) in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt.
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Nature-based Solutions political uptake: What is at stake?
The political momentum and uptake of the Nature-based Solutions (NbS) over the past few years and especially in 2022, when it was officially recognised by UNEA 5.2, creates a great opportunity for further recognition of NbS at the UNFCCC, CBD and UNCCD COPs.
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Jointly combating the Climate and Biodiversity crises: the critical role of Nature-based Solutions
UNFCCC Parties at COP26 – for the first time – recognised the interlinked crises of climate change and biodiversity loss, and the critical role of nature in delivering benefits for both adaptation and mitigation. This session will explore how this can now be meaningfully operationalised with…