Policy brief | 2024
A global plastics treaty and biodiversity: converging or conflicting regimes?
In this brief, IUCN presents its proposal for a specific article on “Biodiversity Aspects” in the future Plastics Treaty.
Story | 22 Mar, 2024
IUCN participates in historic climate change proceedings before World Court
"Watershed moment" is a term often used too loosely, but not this time. It is not every day that the International Court of Justice – the highest judicial body of the United Nations, also known as the World Court – deals with climate change. In fact, this is the first time!
Article | 14 Mar, 2024
La justice climatique et les industries extractives en droit africain sous le prisme de la RADE
L’interface mines-climat en droit africain est au cœur de la dernière livraison de la Revue africaine de droit de l’environnement (RADE). Projetant un regard croisé sur les enjeux imbriqués de la justice climatique et des industries extractives en Afrique, le numéro 8/2023 de la RADE explore les…
Blog | 09 Mar, 2024
Key messages from the webinar on science-policy interfaces & environmental rule of law
The IUCN WCEL Early Career Specialist Group hosted a webinar discussing challenges relating to science-policy interfaces and the environmental rule of law, with a focus on ocean governance.
Grey literature | 2023
High Seas Biodiversity Treaty Policy Brief (Arabic)
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.
Story | 23 Feb, 2024
WCEL members and other leading international environmental law experts have called for the urgent prioritisation of environmental law education in order to accelerate global achievement of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Story | 21 Feb, 2024
Nature-based Education championed by CEC Delegation at 12th WEEC
A dynamic delegation of over 20 members of IUCN’s Commission on Education and Communication (CEC) participated in the 12th World Environmental Education Congress in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, January 29 - February 3, 2024.
Story | 22 Jan, 2024
The contributions were compiled and systematized through a consultation process with IUCN Members and Commissions in the region, and officially delivered to the Secretariat of the Escazú Agreement.
Artículo | 22 Jan, 2024
Los aportes fueron recopilados y sistematizados mediante un proceso de consulta a Miembros y Comisiones de la UICN de la región, y entregados oficialmente a la Secretaría del Acuerdo de Escazú.