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Grey literature | 2023
High Seas Biodiversity Treaty Policy Brief
An Introduction to the Agreement under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea on the conservation and sustainable use of marine biological diversity of areas beyond national jurisdiction
Commission statement | 2023
The purpose of the IUCN SSC Position Statement on the role of Botanic Gardens, Zoos and Aquariums is threefold:
to outline SSC’s position on the roles played by these institutions in the conservation of species and their genetic diversity, to urge all these institutions to achieve their…
Commission statement | 2023
IUCN Commission Statement on shark control programs and shark culls
The IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC) is aware that lethal approaches to reducing the risk of human-shark interactions are increasingly being adopted around the world. Several governments either have active shark control programs (i.e., bather protection programs) or frequently implement…
Documento de posición | 2023
Documento de posición de la UICN para la COP28 de la CMNUCC
La síntesis del Sexto Informe de Evaluación del Grupo Intergubernamental de Expertos sobre el Cambio Climático (IPCC AR6), publicado en marzo de este año, ha puesto de relieve las pérdidas y daños irreversibles que se derivan actualmente del cambio climático, así como los riesgos en cascada y…
Prise de position | 2023
Document de position de l’UICN pour la COP28 de la CCNUCC
La synthèse du sixième rapport d’évaluation du Groupe d’experts intergouvernemental sur l’évolution du climat (IPCC AR6), publié en mars de cette année, a mis en évidence les pertes et dommages irréversibles résultant actuellement des changements climatiques, ainsi que les risques en cascade et…
Position paper | 2023
IUCN position paper for UNFCCC COP28
The synthesis report of the Sixth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC AR6), released in March this year, has brought into sharp focus the irreversible losses and damages that are presently accruing from climate change, as well as the cascading and compounding…
Prise de position | 2023
Document de position de l'UICN pour l'IPBES-10
L'UICN présente dans ce document ses vues sur l'évaluation thématique des espèces exotiques envahissantes, les fonctions de renforcement des capacités, de génération de connaissances et de soutien aux politiques, ainsi que sur l'amélioration de l'efficacité de la plateforme, et sur des éléments…
Documento de posición | 2023
Documento de posición de la UICN para IPBES-10
La UICN presenta en este documento sus puntos de vista sobre la Evaluación temática de las especies exóticas invasoras, la creación de capacidad, la generación de conocimientos y las funciones de apoyo a políticas de la IPBES, la mejora de la eficacia de la Plataforma y los elementos adicionales…
Position paper
IUCN Position Paper for IPBES-10
IUCN presents in this document its views on the Thematic Assessment of Invasive Alien Species, the capacity-building, knowledge generation and supporting policy functions of IPBES, improving the effectiveness of the Platform, and on additional elements of the rolling work programme of the…
Commission statement | 2021
IUCN Commission Statement on the Conservation of Saola
IUCN Species Survival Commission experts joined in a Commission Statement on the critical need for greater search efforts for Saola (Pseudoryx nghetinhensis).
The Saola —resembling an antelope with backward-curving horns— is actually related to wild cattle. It is unique and the only…
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