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World Heritage – A call for action and finance to implement the GBF
October 2024 - As the global conservation community gathers for the CBD COP16, IUCN puts a spotlight on the unrealised ...
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US pledges additional $14 million to help end plastic pollution at IUCN Leaders Forum
The US government has announced an additional $14 million in funding for the End Plastic Pollution International ...
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Restoring Ecosystems to Reduce Drought Risk and Increase Resilience
The project will support national governments to better understand drought emergency life cycle and its management phases with a view to adopt appropriate nature-based solutions that will help… The ...
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Changemakers’ pitches at IUCN Leaders Forum 2024 show that investing in nature is good for business
The IUCN Leaders Forum Changemakers initiative brings together young leaders and innovators who are designing or implementing innovative nature conservation or biodiversity action projects in their ...
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International Vulture Awareness Day: Securing a future for vultures in Bangladesh
On 7 September 2024, IUCN Bangladesh, in collaboration with the Forest Department and Bangladesh Environment and Development Society (BEDS), celebrated International Vulture Awareness Day through a ...
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IUCN and REDEIA join forces to promote nature-positive energy infrastructure in Spain and Latin America
IUCN and REDEIA, formerly known as Red Eléctrica de España, have signed a new agreement to advance biodiversity assessments and conservation actions. “This partnership is one that is very valuable to ...
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Empowering Balochistan, Pakistan: Officials complete 10-day disaster preparedness training
To enhance disaster preparedness and response capabilities, ten officials from the Government of Balochistan, Pakistan, successfully completed a 10-day training programme on disaster mitigation and ...
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Call for Applications; WIOCOR Seagrass Grants in the Western Indian Ocean
The Great Blue Wall Initiative is pleased to invite eligible applicants, local stakeholders and actors, to apply for the WIOCOR seagrass microgrants. Recognising that the Western Indian Ocean is home ...
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Biodiversity impacts associated to solar power projects
Solar plants have been shown to create positive biodiversity impacts when compared to other types of intensive land use. For example, solar plants in the UK previously used for agriculture were found ...
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IUCN SSC Cat Specialist Group
The high degree of specialization that the cats have acquired during their evolution makes them vulnerable to environmental changes; 45 % of the 38 cat species are threatened. The IUCN SSC Cat ... I ...
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Guidelines for planning and monitoring corporate biodiversity performance
These guidelines offer an approach for developing a corporate-level biodiversity strategic plan, including measurable goals and objectives and a set of core linked indicators, that will allow ...