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IUCN WCPA Technical Note No.21: Utilizing Protected and Conserved Areas for Human Health and Well-being: A Technical and Methodological Framework
This technical note focuses on initiatives intended to generate human health and well-being benefits derived from visiting protected areas and other effective area-based conservation measures (OECMs) ...
International Union for Conservation of Nature2d
IUCN-Ramsar Collaboration: Supporting the Wise Use of Wetlands
IUCN – The International Union for Conservation of Nature is proud to host the Secretariat of the International Convention on Wetlands (Ramsar, Iran, 1971) – the Ramsar Convention – at its ...
International Union for Conservation of Nature3d
Guidelines for protected areas legislation
The purpose of these guidelines is to update and expand the original guidelines on protected areas legislation published in 1980 and to reflect new developments and emerging issues. These developments ...
International Union for Conservation of Nature5d
Call for Expressions of Interest
Participation in Training on Sustainable Tourism OR Food Systems for Mediterranean Civil Society Organisations (Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Lybia, Egypt, Lebanon) ...
International Union for Conservation of Nature6d
A Journey of Conservation Success Stories with the Green List
The Green List is more than just a certification; it's a global movement that brings together diverse stakeholders to promote sustainable management practices in protected areas. This participatory ...
International Union for Conservation of Nature6d
Greening the Western Balkans
The Western Balkans harbours abundant freshwater and forest resources, unique karstic ecosystems, a high level of species endemism, and large-scale natural landscapes of international importance. Home ...
International Union for Conservation of Nature6d
Conserving Biodiversity in Europe’s Overseas World Heritage sites
IUCN is inviting proposals to preserve and restore biodiversity in the EU's Outermost Regions and Overseas Countries and Territories (OCTs), including Ecologically Sensitive Areas such as World ...
International Union for Conservation of Nature6d
Empowering conservation action in Europe’s Overseas biodiversity hotspots
We are pleased to announce the second call for proposals under the BESTLIFE2030 Programme. This is more than just a funding opportunity—it’s a call to action for projects that will deliver tangible ...
International Union for Conservation of Nature7d
Les 1 000 premiers fonges de la Liste rouge de l’UICN révèlent des menaces croissantes - Liste rouge de l’UICN
Gland, Suisse, 27 mars 2025 (UICN) - Le nombre d’espèces de champignons figurant sur la Liste rouge de l’UICN des espèces menacées™ a dépassé 1 000 taxons, confirmant que la déforestation, l’expansion ...
International Union for Conservation of Nature7d
First 1,000 fungi on IUCN Red List reveal growing threats - IUCN Red List
Gland, Switzerland, 27 March 2025 (IUCN) – The number of fungi species on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™ has surpassed 1,000, confirming that deforestation, agricultural expansion and urban ...
International Union for Conservation of Nature7d
Exploring Managed Aquifer Recharge for groundwater sustainability in the Mekong Delta
On 27 February 2025, IUCN joined a Managed Aquifer Recharge (MAR) workshop in Hau Giang Province, Viet Nam with key stakeholders in groundwater sustainability in the Mekong Delta. Hosted by the German ...