Wonders of the world

IUCN's participation in the World Heritage Committee meeting taking place from 25 July to 3 August in Brasilia, Brazil.


  • Providing the knowledge and action for species and ecosystem conservation
  • Placing nature at the centre of climate change solutions
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  • Improving environmental management for food security and human well-being
  • Integrating the value of nature into economic policy and practice


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Energizing the future
  • Energy Banner - EN IUCN's contribution to the quest for sustainable energy
International year of Biodiversity
IUCN celebrates biodiversity in 2010
  • International Year of Biodiversity The benefits that we gain from biodiversity go far beyond the mere provision of raw materials.
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The 100 billion dollar question
  • Debate How would you spend $100 billion on biodiversity conservation?
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Protecting the planet - against all odds
  • Allen Putney in Zion National Park What's the biggest challenge for someone who's worked for nature for four decades?
Blue energy
Offshore wind farms
  • Offshore wind farm. Balancing the case for biodiversity
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The challenges of protected areas
  • William Jackson Watch IUCN's Deputy Director General outline IUCN's work on protected areas
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  • World heritage site in Korea Discover some breathtaking World Heritage images.
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IUCN's World Conservation magazine
  • Saving biodiversity - World Conservation Magazine Saving biodiversity - an economic approach
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