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Sri Lanka's second largest lagoon to explore new ecosystems approach for fisheries management
Located in the West of the highly productive Bay of Bengal, Sri Lanka has relied on fishing both as a source of food and protein and as an employer. Puttalam, home to the second largest lagoon in Sri ...
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Bridging Animal Culture, Conservation and Traditional Knowledge in the 21st Century
The 25th Biennial Conference of the Society of Marine Mammalogy, held in Perth, Western Australia, in November 2024, brought together over 1,300 participants from 80 countries. The theme, "Culture and ...
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Spain and IUCN strengthen collaboration to promote biodiversity conservation as a driver of sustainable transformation
The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) and the Spanish Ministry for the Ecological Transition and the Demographic Challenge (MITECO) have reaffirmed their joint commitment to ...
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IUCN emphasised the importance of NbS on World Sustainable Development Summit
The 24th edition of the World Sustainable Development Summit (WSDS), organized by The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), took place in New Delhi, India from 5 - 7 March 2025. Centered around the ...
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IUCN and vegan gummy candy producer Katjes partner to strengthen IUCN Red List
The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has entered a partnership with Katjes, a German-based producer of vegan gummy candies, which will contribute to the completion of the first ...
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Setting the Stage for the BBNJ PrepCom: Key Takeaways from Day 1
As we mark the start of a five-day workshop intended on the Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdictions (BBNJ) Agreement, in Koror, Palau. This meeting is a significant moment for the Pacific, ...
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Currently running tenders
IMPORTANT: The following Declaration must be completed and signed by all bidders and must be submitted as part of the Proposal: ...
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Centers for Species Survival
Centers for Species Survival (CSS) are partnerships between the SSC Chair’s Office and leading species conservation organisations. They empower dedicated partner-based staff teams of at least one full ...
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IUCN WCPA and MPA Guide on Fisheries and Conserved Areas Task Force
The IUCN Guidelines for applying the IUCN protected area management categories to marine protected areas acknowledge a number of different MPAs categories, reflecting the diverse objectives of these .
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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
In recent years, social prescribing—particularly green prescribing and nature prescriptions—has rapidly gained popularity as a holistic approach to improving health and well-being by connecting ...
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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 ...
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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 ...