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IUCN’s headquarters are in Gland, near Geneva, Switzerland, and we have regional, outpost, country and project offices around the world. In addition to contributing knowledge, convening and ...
Protected and conserved areas are the foundation of biodiversity conservation. They safeguard nature and cultural resources, improve livelihoods and drive sustainable development. IUCN works to ...
The extractives, energy and infrastructure sectors have a significant impact on biodiversity and ecosystems worldwide. In addition to land and sea-use changes, these activities are also important ...
The IUCN Red List of Ecosystems is a global framework for monitoring the status of ecosystems. It is part of the growing toolbox for assessing risks to biodiversity and aims to support conservation, ...
La UICN se basa en una red y la experiencia de más de 1.400 organizaciones Miembros. Entre ellos se incluyen Estados, agencias gubernamentales y gobiernos subnacionales, organizaciones nacionales e ...
Colombia se destaca como referente mundial en la gestión eficaz de áreas protegidas desde 2011. Iniciando con siete áreas preseleccionadas, el país ha logrado incluir a la fecha cinco áreas en la ...
The Soure Marine Extractive Reserve, located on the Marajó Island, Pará, has demonstrated how incorporation into the IUCN's Green List can significantly improve the management of a protected area and ...
The Lote Cristalino Private Reserve for Natural Heritage (RPPN), located in the municipality of Alta Floresta in Mato Grosso, constitutes a vital segment of an ecological corridor that conserves a ...
Depuis son lancement en 2017, l'initiative SOS Lémuriens, qui fait partie du programme de subventions Save Our Species de l'UICN, joue un rôle essentiel dans le financement des efforts de conservation ...
Conservationists, government officials, and civil society organisations gathered at Panorama Andrainarivo, Madagascar to celebrate the launch of the first SOS Lemurs Phase II selected projects, a ...
IUCN has been granted observer status to the Helsinki Commission (HELCOM), marking an important step forward in strengthening collaborative efforts for marine conservation in the Baltic Sea region.
Climate change is one of the most important threats to humanity and it will increasingly challenge the way we manage our development. Stabilising the climate system, as envisaged under the Paris ...