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These political, business, conservation and sustainable development leaders share their work, why it matters and how the IUCN Congress will contribute to further success.

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Seychelles - La Digue - Anse Source d'Argent
26 Apr 2016
Jean-Paul Adam, Minister of Finance, Trade and the Blue Economy of the Republic of Seychelles, discusses how debt swaps can build a Blue Economy by mobilising capital to support climate change adaptation and marine protection.
Rainbow and night sky
04 Apr 2016
Peter Bakker, President & CEO of the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) discusses what nature can do for business and what business can do for nature.
Water supply in Guatemala
22 Mar 2016
Renat Heuberger, CEO of the South Pole Group, and Dr Mark Smith, Director of the IUCN Global Water Programme discuss what it takes to get nature included in investment portfolios.
IUCN / Hotel Rosa dos Ventos Brazil
16 Mar 2016
Sixty per cent of the world’s remaining tropical rainforest is in Brazil so forest restoration initiatives could have major positive impacts on the climate, biodiversity and livelihoods. Roberto S. Waack, founder member of the Brazilian Coalition on Climate, Forests, and Agriculture, says a landscape approach is key to success. 
African elephant family
02 Mar 2016
Judith Garber, U.S. Department of State, calls for nations to join efforts against wildlife trafficking at IUCN Congress. 
Greater One Horned Rhino
01 Mar 2016
Dan Challender of the IUCN Global Species Program discusses the real opportunity the IUCN Congress provides to spark action to combat illegal wildlife trafficking. 

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