Story | 25 11 月, 2012

Putting Protected Areas to Work to Address Global Challenges

Speech by IUCN Director General Julia Marton-Lefèvre at the Central European University’s “Effectiveness of Protected Areas” Conference

“Putting Protected Areas to Work to Address Global Challenges”
15 November 2012, Budapest, Hungary
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Photo: Central european university

Last but not least, protected areas are at the very core of nature-based solutions – a concept coined by IUCN in the context of climate change, and more increasingly as our overarching response to addressing some of the most serious problems that humanity faces today.
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