Page | 29 Jun, 2022
IUCN has offices in more than 50 countries and runs projects all around the world. We have Member organisations and State Members in more than 160 countries and a network of over 16,000 voluntary scientists and experts spanning the globe. IUCN's operational regions coordinate projects in States…
Story | 25 Apr, 2022
To Remain or Retreat? A Consideration of Climate Migration in Hawaiʻi
CEESP News: Bella Pucker, CEESP member and Kealoha Fox, Senior Advisor to the Institute for Climate and Peace and Climate Commissioner at the American Academy of Arts & Sciences.
Story | 25 Apr, 2022
On behalf of organizers, IUCN would like to express our sincere thanks for all applicants of marine turtle conservation volunteer programme in Hon Cau Marine Protected Area - Summer 2022.
Story | 25 Apr, 2022
IUCN World Heritage Outlook as a tool for measuring protected areas’ effectiveness
Formally recognised as the planet’s most significant protected areas, World Heritage sites are regularly assessed and monitored, enabling valuable data to be gathered on a range of factors including protection and management. Assessing all sites listed for their natural values, the IUCN World…
Crossroads blog | 24 Apr, 2022
Towards universal recognition of the right to a healthy environment
This Human Rights Day we stand at a pivotal moment: the opportunity to recognise the right to a healthy environment as a universal human right, one that every person, everywhere is entitled to. Following widespread calls, reiterated at the IUCN Congress, the UN Human Rights Council voted…
Issues brief
Story | 22 Apr, 2022
Se trata del coral duro (Astrangia cf equatorialis), identificado dentro del sistema estuarino del Sitio Ramsar Complejo Barra de Santiago en el occidente del país. La investigación es liderada por la UICN, con el apoyo de USAID, como parte de la…
Blog | 22 Apr, 2022
Indigenous women and girls are key actors in maintaining environmental sustainability – so why are they experiencing rising gender-based violence in connection with the environment and what can be done to stop it?
Story | 22 Apr, 2022
A collaborative report by FAO, TRAFFIC, and the IUCN Species Survival Commission Medicinal Plant Specialist Group (MPSG) evaluates twelve flagship wild-harvested ingredients, assigning them social and biological risk ratings to highlight where improvements can be made.