Story | 30 Aug, 2022
Engaging Mozambique’s business and financial sectors on biodiversity
Through BIODEV2030, IUCN is joining forces with the Confederation of Economic Associations (CTA) in Mozambique to accelerate voluntary private sector commitments that will help the country meet its national biodiversity goals.
Blog | 31 Aug, 2022
The UN's 5th session of the Intergovernmental Conference on conservation and sustainable use of marine biological diversity beyond areas of national jurisdiction (also known as the High Seas Treaty) concluded in New York last week. While it did not result in the adoption of a treaty, the…
Story | 12 Sep, 2022
Gender and Climate Awards - Promoting the inclusion and leadership of women in climate action
Women play a significant role in combating the adverse effects of climate change. They manage the natural environment, produce food, and contribute to improve the quality of life in their communities. It is important to support initiatives that highlight the need for inclusion and leadership of…
News | 26 Aug, 2022
The two latest knowledge products on Nature-based Solutions (NbS) present key findings and recommendations on how to enhance climate change adaptation and help reduce the risk of disasters in the Western Balkans. The NbS scoping studies for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Serbia are now available …
News | 24 Aug, 2022
Joining forces to preserve our forests
Through the Amazon 2.0 project, the International Union for Conservation of Nature in South America (IUCN-Sur) is partnering with the collective A Concertation for the Amazon.
Conservation Tool
The IUCN Red List of Ecosystems is a tool to assess the conservation status of ecosystems. It is based on scientific criteria for performing evidence-based analyses of the risk of ecosystem collapse, including changes in geographical distribution and the degradation of the key elements of…
Story | 24 Aug, 2022
Protecting the Critically Endangered Bengal Florican in Cambodia
Angkor Centre for Conservation of Biodiversity (ACCB); a project of the Allwetterzoo Münster, is a non-governmental organization and one of the first nature and endangered wildlife rescue and breeding centers, located in Phnom Kulen National Park, Siem Reap, Cambodia. ACCB has received support…
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Rorcual común en el mar de Alborán
El rorcual común (Balaenoptera physalus) es el único misticeto (cetáceos con ballenas filtradoras) que habita en el Mediterráneo. Es el segundo animal más grande del mundo despues del rorcual azul. Son filtradores y se alimentan de pequeños invertebrados, especialmente krill. Se le encuentra en…
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L'orque épaulard dans le Détroit de Gibraltar
L’orque épaulard (Orcinus orca) est le plus grand des dauphins, atteignant une longueur qui varie de 5 à 9 mètres chez les adultes. Ils sont des carnivores opportunistes qui se situent dans la partie supérieure de la chaîne alimentaire
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Orca en el estrecho de Gibraltar
La orca (Orcinus orca) es el delfín más grande, con un rango de longitud de 5 a 9 metros en los adultos. Las orcas son carnívoros oportunistas situados en un alto nivel en la red trófica, con dietas que difieren estacional y regionalmente. Su distribución ha sido asociada a la migración del atún…