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The Republic of the Marshall Islands has officially become the latest State Member of the International Union for ...
Home to one of the largest tributaries of the Congo River, the Central African Republic (CAR) and the Democratic Republic of ...
The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), the world’s largest environmental network, proudly welcomes the ...
From 29 to 31 May 2025, IUCN is participating in the High-Level International Conference on Glaciers' Preservation in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, calling for urgent action to safeguard glacier ecosystems as ...
The Congress aims to improve how we manage our natural environment for human, social and economic development, but this cannot be achieved by conservationists alone. The IUCN Congress is the place to ...
From 3-13 June 2025, an IUCN delegation is participating in the third UN Ocean Conference (UNOC) and precursor events, “Accelerating action and mobilising all actors to conserve and sustainably use ...
The Ecosystem Restoration Hub is a digital platform hosted by the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) that enables restoration implementers to showcase their contributions to the UN Decade on Ecosystem ...
Central Asia is a region of exceptional ecological value, home to alpine meadows, vast steppes, deserts, and unique riparian forests that support rare and iconic species. These fragile ecosystems face ...
98% of most Pacific Island Countries is ocean. This is a valuable resource for those countries (and the world) and a defining feature of Pacific Ocean cultures. However, it is under threat from ...
Plastics only began to be produced in large quantities following the second world war – but plastic pollution has since become one of the most serious threats humanity faces. By 2015, 60% of all ...