Jointly published | 2022
World Heritage glaciers : Sentinels of climate change
World Heritage glaciers cover almost 10% of the Earth’s glacierized area and play a crucial role in sustaining life on Earth. However, they are retreating at an accelerated rate because of climate change. By combining satellite data and projections at the site level, this study quantifies the…
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IUCN Global Ecosystem Typology
The IUCN Global Ecosystem Typology is a comprehensive classification framework for Earth’s ecosystems that integrates their functional and compositional features. This new typology helps identify the ecosystems that are most critical for…
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The IUCN Red List of Ecosystems is a tool to assess the conservation status of ecosystems. It is based on scientific criteria for performing evidence-based analyses of the risk of ecosystem collapse, including changes in geographical distribution and the degradation of the key elements of…
Publication | 2022
생태네트워크 및 생태통로를 통한 연결성 보전 가이드라인
Connectivity conservation is essential for managing healthy ecosystems, conserving biodiversity and adapting to climate change across all biomes and spatial scales. Well-connected ecosystems support a diversity of ecological functions such as migration, hydrology, nutrient cycling, pollination,…
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Among the most diverse places on Earth, Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) contribute significantly to the planet’s biodiversity and overall health. These sites have proven to be a key tool for guiding decisions on conservation and sustainable management.
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Plataforma Contribuciones a la Naturaleza
La plataforma Contribuciones a la Naturaleza permite a los Miembros de la UICN documentar dónde están llevando a cabo (o planean llevar a cabo) acciones de conservación y restauración. Superpone datos de biodiversidad y soluciones basadas en la naturaleza para el cambio climático. Esto permite a…
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Plateforme Contributions à la nature
La plateforme Contributions à la nature permet aux Membres de l’UICN de documenter à quels endroits ils entreprennent (ou envisagent d’entreprendre) des actions de conservation et de restauration. Elle regroupe des données relatives à la biodiversité et aux solutions fondées sur la nature aux…
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IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™ is the world’s most comprehensive information source on the global extinction risk status of animal, fungus and plant species. Open to all, it is used by governmental bodies, non-profit organisations, businesses and individuals.
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Contributions for Nature Platform
The Contributions for Nature platform allows IUCN Members to document where they are undertaking (or planning to undertake) conservation and restoration actions. It overlays data for biodiversity and for nature-based solutions to climate change.