The UNESCO World Heritage Committee has followed advice from IUCN, as the official advisor on nature, to inscribe seven new ...
Ecosystem restoration manifests through actions as varied as new mangroves, grass or other plantings, natural or assisted regeneration, agroforestry, soil enhancement measures, or improved and ...
Nepal's wild tiger population has increased to 429, according to the National Tiger Census released on Wednesday by the Government of Nepal to mark Global Tiger Day in Kathmandu. The Department of ...
More than 30 areas across South-East Asia have been identified as potential future candidates for World Heritage recognition, according to a new regional framework released by UNESCO and the ...
For generations, the East Usambara Mountains have sustained life in Muheza District. Their forests feed rivers such as the Zigi, protect fertile soils, regulate climate, and provide habitats for some ...
New Haven, Connecticut, United States, 22 July 2026. Yale University, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), and representatives of Indigenous Peoples' organizations from Latin ...
The IUCN Libyan National Committee, which brings together four environmental organisations that are Members of IUCN, has agreed with the IUCN Secretariat, through its Centre for Mediterranean ...
The Freshwater Fish Specialist Group (FFSG) aims to influence decision-making processes at all levels to achieve sustainable uses of freshwater fishes and their habitats through the generation and ...
How can women's leadership, the recognition of cultural diversity, and cooperation between territories contribute to more inclusive and sustainable governance of shared waters at the local level? That ...
With nearly two-thirds of bustard species at conservation risk, this group represents one of the most threatened families of birds worldwide. The BSG is a collaborative and mutually-supportive network ...
The IUCN Green List is a global campaign for successful nature conservation. At its heart is the Green List Sustainability Standard that provides a global benchmark for how to meet the environmental ...
Marine biologist. Professor (ret.) University of Hong Kong. Worked a decade in the Caribbean and almost three decades in SE Asia and Pacific. Focus on reef fishes, reproduction, conservation, ...