For the first time, the world’s coral reefs have been assessed with the IUCN Red List of Ecosystems. The assessment covers ...
Six Indigenous leaders from Africa, Asia and Latin America were recognised today as the inaugural Indigenous Peoples ...
Three protected and conserved areas in China have achieved Green List status for the first time, while seven sites in France have had their Green List status reaffirmed. The listings were announced at ...
October 2026. The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has launched new guidance on how to successfully ...
IUCN Director General, Dr Grethel Aguilar, delivered IUCN’s statement to the plenary at the 17th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity in Yerevan, Armenia, ...
IUCN has launched its first global strategy to tackle invasive alien species, one of the world’s greatest drivers of biodiversity loss and species extinctions. It sets out how IUCN’s Members, ...
The new protocol offers an opportunity to strengthen international cooperation against transnational environmental crime and ...
IUCN President Razan Al Mubarak delivered a statement at the Leaders' Summit on Biodiversity, hosted by the Armenian Presidency of the 17th Conference of the Parties (COP17) to the Convention on ...
Plastic is a synthetic, organic polymer made from fossil fuels, such as gas and petroleum. Over 460 million metric tons of plastic are produced every year, according to the United Nations Environment ...