Story | 24 Jan, 2024
This new report from The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA) explains light pollution, why it matters and how to reduce it.
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From 12 to 17 February 2024, IUCN will participate in the 14th session of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS COP14), in Samarkand, Uzbekistan.
Page | 08 Jan, 2024
The World Protected Areas Leaders Forum (WPALF) is a network for sharing knowledge and solutions for protected area systems. WPALF offers a unique space for the leaders of protected areas agencies to discuss priority issues, driving global conversations and shaping the future of protected and…
Story | 28 Dec, 2023
Strengthening cooperation on nature conservation between Turkmenistan and IUCN
The Ministry of Environmental Protection of Turkmenistan and the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) signed a Memorandum of Understanding on 11 November 2023, agreeing to enhance their cooperation on sustainable management of natural resources, protection of biodiversity, and…
Blog | 20 Dec, 2023
El Seminario Brasileño y Encuentro Latinoamericano sobre Áreas Protegidas e Inclusión Social atrajo a más de 700 personas para compartir las lecciones aprendidas y el futuro de estos territorios en relación a la equidad y eficacia de las áreas protegidas y conservadas en la Universidad de São…
Blog | 20 Dec, 2023
O Seminário Brasileiro e Encontro Latino-Americano sobre Áreas Protegidas e Inclusão Social atraiu mais de 700 pessoas para compartilhar lições aprendidas e o futuro desses territórios em relação à equidade e à eficácia das áreas protegidas e conservadas na Universidade de São Paulo.
Herramienta de conservación | 2023
Esta guía brinda, tanto a actores gubernamentales como de la sociedad civil involucrados en el proceso de fortalecimiento de las acciones de conservación, manejo y restauración de la biodiversidad en Centroamérica, una herramienta para identificar, evaluar y monitorear Otras Medidas Efectivas de…
Information brief | 2023
Achieving synergistic action for global biodiversity and climate goals utilising the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework
Information brief | 2023
Role of protected areas in climate change mitigation and biodiversity conservation
There is general consensus that biodiversity loss and climate change are twin crises requiring integrated, comprehensive and holistic approaches. As aptly articulated by António Guterres, Secretary-General of the United Nations, the twin global challenges of climate change and biodiversity loss…
Information brief | 2023
Mining, Biodiversity, and Protected Areas
The green energy transition is upon us. Wind turbines and solar panels are replacing fossil-fueled power plants. The world will add as much renewable power in the coming five years as it did in the past 20, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA), and electric cars will account for…