Story | 27 May, 2021
The ocean and the UNFCCC Global Stocktake: What does this mean?
What the ocean means to the Global Stocktake (GST) has been analysed by multiple conservation organisations in this new report. The conclusion? The ocean, as a central part in the Earth's climate system, must also be central to the UNFCCC’s GST.
Article | 19 May, 2021
Lancement de l’appel à projet d’appui aux Organisations de la Société Civile au Maghreb (TransCap)
Avec l’appui de la Direction Générale de Coopération du Gouvernement des Iles Baléares, l'UICN-Med lance un appel à projet pour les Organisations de la Société Civile au Maghreb dans le cadre de son nouveau programme. C'est le programme #…
Article | 15 Mar, 2021
Six organisations internationales s’unissent pour protéger la Nature
Face aux nombreux défis pesant sur la Méditerranée (changement climatique, érosion de la biodiversité, pollutions, pressions sur les ressources), l’Initiative MedWet, le Réseau des Aires Marines protégées de Méditerranée (MedPan), l’Initiative pour les Petites Îles de Méditerranée (PIM), la Tour…
Artículo | 15 Mar, 2021
Este innovador modelo de colaboración busca hacer frente a los retos ambientales y de financiación de la conservación de la naturaleza en el Mediterráneo.
Story | 15 Mar, 2021
This innovative partnership model aims to respond to the environmental and financing challenges of nature conservation in the Mediterranean.
Story | 24 Feb, 2021
For renewable energy projects, location is key to protect biodiversity - IUCN guidelines
Gland, Switzerland, 24 February 2021 (IUCN) – By planning solar and wind renewable energy projects in areas with a lower conservation priority, project developers can avoid the most severe potential negative impacts on biodiversity, according to…
Story | 23 Feb, 2021
During this week’s United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA5), there is a focus on marine plastic pollution which continues the discussions that began at UNEA 1 in 2014. In order to mitigate plastic pollution, countries need to be able to identify where and how the plastic pollution…
Story | 23 Jan, 2021
As part of IUCN’s Plastic Waste Free Islands project which promotes circular economy actions that demonstrate effective, quantifiable solutions to addressing plastic leakage from Small Island Developing States (SIDS), Searious Business is launching three zero plastic waste toolkits designed for…
Story | 22 Jan, 2021
The Plastic Waste Free Islands project 2020 update: key progress made over the last year
Our 2020 update overview gives highlights of advancements made whilst dealing with the reality of having to adapt to unexpected events and uncertainties during a difficult year. The overview shows the Plastic Waste Free Islands project team and implementing partners'…
Story | 14 Dec, 2020
5th International Marine Protected Areas Congress (IMPAC5) is on, new dates announced.
The new dates for IMPAC5, Vancouver, Canada, have been announced: 3-9 February, 2023. Co-hosts IUCN and the Canadian Government, together with the international committee for IMPAC5, invite you to prepare.