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More than half of all mangrove ecosystems at risk of collapse by 2050, first global assessment finds
More than half of the world’s mangrove ecosystems are at risk of collapse, according to the first global mangrove assessment ...
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Volunteers fill the gap for nature education in Southern China
“An ordinary bird became extraordinary.” Xiaoyan, a 26-year-old volunteer in Guanzhou, China, still remembers the time when ...
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IUCN WCEL welcomes the Advisory Opinion on climate change by the International Tribunal on the Law of the Sea
On 21 May 2024, the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) published its Advisory Opinion in response to the ...
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Announcement of volunteers list for marine turtle conservation volunteer programme in Con Dao National Park – 2024
On behalf of organizers, IUCN would like to express our sincere thanks for all applicants of marine turtle conservation ...
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New Opportunity for Italy’s Protected Areas to Join IUCN's Green List
The Second IUCN Expert Assessment Group for Green List (EAGL) in Italy has been launched this April 10th in Rome, opening the ...
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IUCN Director General’s statement for International Day for Biodiversity 2024
Biodiversity is the tapestry of life on which we all depend. We are capable, through positive action, of halting and reversing biodiversity loss. This International Day for Biodiversity reminds us of ...
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New Global Roadmap on Advancing Rights and Equity in Conservation launched
A new global road map sets out 11 priority areas with 32 action items, those considered to be those most critical to advance human rights, the rights of Indigenous peoples and local communities and ...
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Regenerative seascapes project launches to enhance coastal resilience in Mozambique
Vilanculo, Mozambique, May 2024. Today, the Regenerative Seascapes for People, Climate and Nature (ReSea) Project was launched at Águia Negra Hotel in Vilanculo, Inhambane, gathering 50 ...
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Progressing the 30% by 2030 dialogue in Oceania – leveraging the BIOPAMA funding to support…
The IUCN Oceania Regional Office unveiled pivotal next steps, including outcomes specific to Oceania, during the successful conclusion of the three-day Protected and Conserved Areas workshop in Sydney ...
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Global 24-hour online event marks a milestone in species conservation efforts
In a groundbreaking response to the IUCN World Conservation Congress Resolution 4.019, Reverse the Red hosted the first World Species Congress on May 15, 2024. This 24-hour online event successfully ...
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The conference on "Tribal Environmental Governance and Rights of Nature in the context of the Climate Crisis" took place in India
The event was organized by the School of Sustainability and Law, National Law University, Meghalaya in Shillong, in association with IUCN WCEL Task Force on Rights of Nature. The conference on ‘Tribal ...
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Local Species Champion Group work to save Grey-Shanked Douc Langurs in Viet Nam
Grey-shanked Douc Langurs (Pygathrix cinerea), playful primates recognised by their long white whiskers and orange collars, can only be found in the central highlands of Viet Nam. Listed as Critically ...