Press release | 26 Apr, 2024
A new study in the scientific journal Science provides the strongest evidence to date that not only is environmental conservation successful, but that scaling conservation interventions up would be transformational for halting and reversing biodiversity loss, a crisis that leads to ecosystem…
Story | 22 Apr, 2024
G. Carleton Ray, ocean pioneer and inspiration, (1928–2023)
Carleton was decades ahead of the times. Today we pursue his concepts repackaged in different terminology.
"We must avoid the careless and tragic exploitation of the sea which we have not avoided in the case of the land...Some of the richest areas should be set aside...The…
News | 22 Apr, 2024
Against the backdrop of the ongoing fourth global coral bleaching event, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), Arizona State University (ASU),…
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.
Webinar
Status and Policy of Species Conservation and Recovery in the United States
A Horizons Dialogue Series event, hosted by the IUCN North America Regional Office and the IUCN US National Committee.
Page | 05 Apr, 2024
NAbSA: “NAture-based Solutions for climate Adaptation: Monitoring & Impact Evaluation”
NAbSA works to improve climate resilience and reduce poverty for vulnerable communities in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) by enhancing the rigorous application of gender-responsive NbS for climate change adaptation.
Blog | 04 Apr, 2024
Human rights-based approach in IUCN’s Global Standard for Nature-based Solutions
The 55th session of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva concludes this week. As usual, ‘human rights and the environment’ has been one of the usual themes of the Council's March session. One of the insightful events organised in the margins of this session, in which IUCN participated, was…
External event
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…