About IUCN | IUCN
About IUCN. Description 1. IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature) is a membership Union of government and civil society organisations. Together, we work to advance sustainable development and create a just world that values and conserves nature. Overview. Governance. Partners and donors. History. Accountability.
About IUCN | IUCN
About IUCN. IUCN is a membership Union uniquely composed of both government and civil society organisations. It provides public, private and non-governmental organisations with the knowledge and tools that enable human progress, economic development and nature conservation to take place together. Overview. Governance. Partners and donors. History.
Our Union - IUCN
Our Union. Description 1. Created in 1948, IUCN has evolved into the world’s largest and most diverse environmental network. Our Members include expert and influential government, non-government and Indigenous Peoples’ Organisations from over 160 countries, and our Commissions draw upon more than 16,000 experts worldwide.
Agriculture and conservation - resource - IUCN
In 2021, IUCN launched the IUCN Flagship Report Series, to help demonstrate the importance of conserving nature for human well-being and all life on Earth. This report, the second in the series, focuses on agriculture and nature. The interactions, synergies, and tradeoffs between the two sit at the heart of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, which …
Food and agricultural systems | IUCN
Nov 7, 2024 · Agriculture is a vital human activity that deeply impacts, but also deeply relies on nature. Agriculture is expected to cover an increasing world food, feed, fiber and fuel demand for 8.5 billion people in 2030. The shift to more sustainable production systems and agricultural practices is therefore critical to conserve nature and achieve more sustainable and …
IUCN Engage Homepage - Public view | IUCN Engage
Public events. Framing the Wild and Rewilding. Considering the implication of Context and Framing on Policy & Practice. Now LIVE IUCN Engage The virtual community for the Union's constituents. Join us to network, gain access to digital collaboration tools, participate in events and so much more.
IUCN Membership application | IUCN Membership Application
IUCN Membership application. IUCN holds 4 statutory deadlines per year for submission of the IUCN membership applications, which are: 31 March, 30 June, 30 September, 31 December. Then the reviewing process takes around 4-5 months until Council decision. Applicants should consider the IUCN membership criteria and application requirements and ...
North America - IUCN
Aug 20, 2024 · IUCN in North America unlocks the power of the larger union, supplying knowledge, tools, and best practices to help inform and influence conservation efforts in the United States and Canada. Threats to the region include biodiversity loss, droughts and flooding, forest fires, growing populations, among many others, some of which are being made ...
IUCN Open Project Portal
Oct 10, 2024 · IUCN Open Project Portal. As a membership Union, IUCN harnesses the experience, resources and reach of its government and civil society Member organisations and the input of thousands of experts. Together with our partners, IUCN works around the world to conserve nature and accelerate the transition to sustainable development.
Species conservation action - IUCN
Nov 4, 2024 · Species are the fundamental components of biodiversity and we rely on their survival for our own existence. However, our current biodiversity crisis is so severe that conservation activities are essential for the survival of many different species. From in situ and ex situ species recovery programmes, to the establishment of protected areas, to capacity building, conservation action can take ...