Page | 29 Jun, 2022
IUCN counts over 1,400 Members from over 170 countries. Use the fields below to discover which organizations and institutions are Members of IUCN. You can search by title or acronym, country and membership category.
Page | 23 Jun, 2022
By joining IUCN, you will benefit from IUCN's scientific credibility, its unsurpassed knowledge base and convening power, extensive networking opportunities and access to high-level political, economic and social decision making. Being a Member of IUCN enables you both to advance your own cause…
Page | 26 Jun, 2022
With an extraordinarily rich natural heritage and global conservation value, Myanmar is a strategic country in terms of biodiversity conservation. The country is home to 10% of the world's freshwater turtles and tortoises on just over 1% of the world's land area, and at least 250 mammal species…
Page | 26 Jun, 2022
As an atoll nation that is 99% ocean, the Republic of Maldives is a country rich in marine biodiversity. It contains about 4,500 km2 of coral reefs, which is about 3% of the world’s total coral reef area, with over 250 recorded species of coral, over 1,100 species of fish, 5 species of marine…
Page | 26 Jun, 2022
Lao PDR is a landlocked country in Southeast Asia, sharing its borders with Myanmar, Cambodia, China, Thailand, and Viet Nam. Eighty percent of the country mountainous and the remaining 20% is low lying plains along the Mekong River.
Page | 26 Jun, 2022
India, a megadiverse country with only 2.4% of the world's land area, accounts for 7-8% of all recorded species, including over 45,000 species of plants and 91,000 species of animals.
Page | 26 Jun, 2022
China is the world’s most populous country. Its vast landscape encompasses grassland, desert, mountain ranges, lakes and rivers. As one of 17 mega diverse countries, China has over 34,687 known species of animals and plants, making it the third-most biodiverse country in the world.
Page | 26 Jun, 2022
Since the late 1990s, Cambodia has been one of the world’s fastest growing economies, which has lifted millions out of extreme poverty. The Tonle Sap Lake forms the geographic and cultural heart of Cambodia. Expanding seven times in area and 20 times in volume during the wet season, the lake is…
Page | 26 Jun, 2022
Bangladesh is a low-lying riverine country in South Asia, bordered by India to its west, north and east, and Myanmar to its southeast. Due to its unique biophysical setting and abundant water resources, Bangladesh is endowed with a rich heritage of plant and animal species, and supports a…
Story | 15 Jun, 2022
Prof. Margaret Davies, “Law and Nature Dialogues Webinar” 16 June 2022
Final Law and Nature Dialogues Webinar – “Legality, Life, and the Normativity of Nature”