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24 Feb 2016
The IUCN World Conservation Congress will define the sustainable path for moving the Paris climate agreement and the Sustainable Development Goals from targets to achievements.
19 Nov 2015
Define the path to a sustainable future at the IUCN World Conservation Congress 2016
12 Nov 2015
IUCN Member Organisations and Institutions have been invited to propose names for the positions of President, Treasurer and Chairs of IUCN’s Commissions and to nominate candidates for Regional Councillor, for the period 2016-2020. IUCN Commission members may also propose names for the position of Chairs of Commissions.
05 Nov 2015
Deadline 22 November to propose projects from which certified carbon offsets may be purchased to offset carbon emissions for the IUCN World Conservation Congress
01 Sep 2015
Gland, Switzerland, 1 September 2015 (IUCN) – Today marks one year to the opening of the IUCN World Conservation Congress 2016, the world’s largest and most inclusive environmental decision-making forum that will define the future path for nature conservation.
09 Jun 2015
The IUCN World Conservation Congress 2016 will bring together several thousand leaders and decision-makers from government, civil society, business, and academia with the goal of conserving the environment and harnessing the solutions nature offers to global challenges. This is an opportunity not to be missed! If you want to be part of the 2016 Congress and host an event during the Forum, the Call for Contributions is your opportunity to seize! You have from now until 15 October 2015 to submit your proposal!
20 Apr 2015
IUCN Resolutions and Recommendations are now more accessible and easier to search than ever with the new IUCN Resolutions and Recommendations Platform. The Platform, available online in English, French and Spanish, gives an opportunity to explore IUCN Resolutions and Recommendations that have shaped the global conservation agenda and the Union’s policy on important issues over the past 65 years.
27 Mar 2015
IUCN officially announces Helsinki, Finland, as the host of the 2015 Regional Conservation Forum for Europe, North and Central Asia, from 14 to 17 December 2015.
23 Feb 2015
IUCN extends a warm ‘Aloha’ to Mark McGuffie as he takes on his new role of Partnerships Coordinator for the next IUCN World Conservation Congress in Hawaiʻi in September 2016
21 May 2014
The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Council has selected Hawaiʻi, United States of America, as the host of the 2016 IUCN World Conservation Congress – the world’s largest conservation event.
