Story | 17 Jun, 2021
Exploring the potential for marine OECMs in the Mediterranean
IUCN along with the World Commission for Protected Areas (WCPA), the IUCN Commission on Ecosystems Management - Fisheries Expert Group and other international organisations are promoting conservation beyond protected areas by providing guidance on identifying, recognising, supporting and…
Story | 11 Jun, 2021
Sathish Sundaram, 2021 International Ranger Award Winner
Learn more about the inspiring work of Sathish Sundaram of India, one of the winners of the IUCN WCPA International Ranger Award in 2021.
Story | 10 Jun, 2021
People of Parks: Share your story, inspire others
Why are you a WCPA member? Why do you love nature? We want to know your story and inspire others to love nature and protect it.
Story | 10 Jun, 2021
Youth speak up for nature at Global Youth Summit
More than 15,000 voices from over 170 countries spoke as one for nature during the IUCN One Nature, One Future Global Youth Summit. This huge virtual gathering featured more than 500 events, such as intergenerational plenary dialogues, thematic workshops,…
Story | 10 Jun, 2021
Vital Sites : Privately Protected Areas on the Move
Wed, June 16, 2021 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM CEST
2nd of a three-part series
Story | 01 Jun, 2021
Vital Sites : Privately Protected Areas on the Move
2 June 2021 3.00-4,30 PM CET
Session one of a three-part series.
DG Statement | 21 May, 2021
IUCN Director General’s Statement for International Day for Biological Diversity
We mark this year's International Day for Biological Diversity at a time of upheaval, in the midst of a continuing pandemic, a fast-changing climate, with biodiversity in steep decline. At the same time, we know that halting biodiversity loss is possible, and that it can open the way to a more…
Press release | 19 May, 2021
World met target for protected area coverage on land, but quality must improve