News | 25 Apr, 2024
Washington DC, April 25, 2024 — Four new projects are addressing gender-based violence in the context of climate and conservation action through funding from the Resilient, Inclusive and Sustainable Environments (RISE) grants challenge across Central America, Eastern and Southern Africa and…
News | 19 Apr, 2024
New IUCN report shows way toward Regenerative Blue Economy
Designed as a global primer, this new IUCN report proposes a clear definition and founding principles for a “Regenerative” Blue Economy. It defines different sustainability levels within the overall umbrella and sets ambitions for nature and society alike. The report analysis includes the…
Story | 19 Apr, 2024
Celebrating America’s Natural Heritage – Part II: Dinosaur fossils
Ever since the creation of Yellowstone as the world’s first national park in 1872, natural and cultural heritage protection has significantly progressed across North America.
Informe de política | 2024
Un Tratado Mundial sobre los Plásticos y la Biodiversidad: ¿Regímenes convergentes o en conflicto?
En esta nota, la UICN presenta su propuesta para un artículo específico sobre “Aspectos de la Biodiversidad” en el futuro Tratado sobre Plásticos.
Policy brief | 2024
Um tratado global sobre plásticos e a biodiversidade: regimes convergentes ou conflitantes?
Neste resumo, a UICN apresenta a sua proposta de um artigo específico sobre “Aspectos da Biodiversidade” no futuro Tratado dos Plásticos.
Note d'orientation | 2024
Un traité mondial sur les plastiques et la biodiversité : des régimes convergents ou conflictuels ?
Dans cette note, l'UICN présente sa proposition d'un article spécifique sur les « Aspects de la biodiversité » dans le futur Traité sur les plastiques.
Story | 19 Apr, 2024
Celebrating America’s Natural Heritage – Part I: A century-long restoration project
Since the creation of Yellowstone as the world’s first national park in 1872, natural and cultural heritage protection has significantly progressed across North America.
Grey literature | 2024
Deep Seabed Mining and Human Rights Statement
Deep seabed mining could negatively impact human rights on many levels, in spite of how its remoteness and depth can make many people feel disconnected from consequences.
Jointly published | 2024
Leidraad en toolkit voor effectbeoordelingen in een Werelderfgoedcontext
Ten tijden van de vijftigste verjaardag van het Werelderfgoedverdrag in 2022 zijn wereldwijd meer dan 1100 erfgoederen erkend als Werelderfgoed, plekken die zo waardevol zijn voor de mensheid dat het behoud ervan als onze gezamenlijke verantwoordelijkheid wordt gezien. Toch staan veel van deze…
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Fourth session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee on plastic pollution (INC-4)
The fourth session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee to develop an international legally binding instrument on plastic pollution, including in the marine environment (INC-4), is scheduled to take place from 23 to 29 April 2024 at the Shaw Center in Ottawa, Canada. The session will…