US also withdrew as a state member of
IUCN the International Union for the Conservation of Nature & Natural Resources, weakening already under-resourced efforts to advance bycatch reduction, croaker fish maw trade control & #vaquita recovery resolutions adopted by #IUCNcongress
IUCN the International Union for the Conservation of Nature & Natural Resources, weakening already under-resourced efforts to advance bycatch reduction, croaker fish maw trade control & #vaquita recovery resolutions adopted by #IUCNcongress
January 9, 2026 at 8:05 PM
US also withdrew as a state member of
IUCN the International Union for the Conservation of Nature & Natural Resources, weakening already under-resourced efforts to advance bycatch reduction, croaker fish maw trade control & #vaquita recovery resolutions adopted by #IUCNcongress
IUCN the International Union for the Conservation of Nature & Natural Resources, weakening already under-resourced efforts to advance bycatch reduction, croaker fish maw trade control & #vaquita recovery resolutions adopted by #IUCNcongress
Ever wonder what goes on at the World Conservation Congress? Curious about what conservation leaders are doing at these international gatherings? Find out here, plus learn about CLLC’s role and what plans are now agreed upon to save the environment. #IUCNcongress
largelandscapes.org/news/wcc2025/
largelandscapes.org/news/wcc2025/
Collaboration in Action: CLLC at the World Conservation Congress - Center for Large Landscape Conservation
Held every four years, the IUCN World Conservation Congress (WCC) brings together thousands of conservation leaders to reach consensus on saving the environment and harnessing nature to solve pressing...
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November 19, 2025 at 5:27 PM
Ever wonder what goes on at the World Conservation Congress? Curious about what conservation leaders are doing at these international gatherings? Find out here, plus learn about CLLC’s role and what plans are now agreed upon to save the environment. #IUCNcongress
largelandscapes.org/news/wcc2025/
largelandscapes.org/news/wcc2025/
#ExcitingNews: At the 2025 IUCN World Conservation Congress in Abu Dhabi, Dr Musonda Mumba made the case for water in a room that typically speaks the language of forests and oceans.
Read more: www.ramsar.org/news/water-w...
#IUCNcongress #WetlandConservation #WetlandsMatter
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#IUCNcongress #WetlandConservation #WetlandsMatter
Water and wetlands reshape the narrative at IUCN Congress
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November 7, 2025 at 9:37 AM
#ExcitingNews: At the 2025 IUCN World Conservation Congress in Abu Dhabi, Dr Musonda Mumba made the case for water in a room that typically speaks the language of forests and oceans.
Read more: www.ramsar.org/news/water-w...
#IUCNcongress #WetlandConservation #WetlandsMatter
Read more: www.ramsar.org/news/water-w...
#IUCNcongress #WetlandConservation #WetlandsMatter
We had a fantastic time at the #IUCNCongress in Abu Dhabi! Read all about the event and Pensoft's involvement in our latest blog post: blog.pensoft.net/2025/11/04/p...
Pensoft showcases open science and restoration innovation at the IUCN World Conservation Congress
Pensoft joined thousands of global conservationists, policymakers, and researchers in Abu Dhabi for the IUCN World Conservation Congress 2025.
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November 4, 2025 at 1:33 PM
We had a fantastic time at the #IUCNCongress in Abu Dhabi! Read all about the event and Pensoft's involvement in our latest blog post: blog.pensoft.net/2025/11/04/p...
The tide is turning for the deep. At the #IUCNCongress earlier this month, governments, scientists, Indigenous peoples’ organisations and civil society united to defend the deep. Now, ambition must become action to protect our planet’s most vital and fragile ecosystems. https://bit.ly/49sgE5E
IUCN WCC strengthens global resolve to end deep-sea destruction
Global consensus from governments and civil society at the World Conservation Congress to defend the deep.
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October 31, 2025 at 11:00 AM
The tide is turning for the deep. At the #IUCNCongress earlier this month, governments, scientists, Indigenous peoples’ organisations and civil society united to defend the deep. Now, ambition must become action to protect our planet’s most vital and fragile ecosystems. https://bit.ly/49sgE5E
The private sector plays a critical role in achieving the nature positive transition.
We were pleased to be a part of the IUCN Business Summit, read the closing statement 👉 iucncongress2025.org/newsroom/all...
#NaturePositive #IUCNCongress
We were pleased to be a part of the IUCN Business Summit, read the closing statement 👉 iucncongress2025.org/newsroom/all...
#NaturePositive #IUCNCongress
October 28, 2025 at 12:12 PM
The private sector plays a critical role in achieving the nature positive transition.
We were pleased to be a part of the IUCN Business Summit, read the closing statement 👉 iucncongress2025.org/newsroom/all...
#NaturePositive #IUCNCongress
We were pleased to be a part of the IUCN Business Summit, read the closing statement 👉 iucncongress2025.org/newsroom/all...
#NaturePositive #IUCNCongress
🗨️"What we're really hoping to do is plant in everybody's DNA the importance of #nature. And the fact that we are part of nature and we are nature ourselves as well." Midori Paxton, Director UNDP Nature Hub at #IUCNCongress earlier this month.
➡️More info: enb.iisd.org/2025-iucn-wo... #Biodiversity
➡️More info: enb.iisd.org/2025-iucn-wo... #Biodiversity
2025 IUCN World Conservation Congress
At the world's largest conservation gathering, IUCN Assembly Members adopted close to 150 motions to pursue policy directions in diverse areas, a new 20-year Strategic Vision for IUCN, and new quadren...
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October 28, 2025 at 11:22 AM
🗨️"What we're really hoping to do is plant in everybody's DNA the importance of #nature. And the fact that we are part of nature and we are nature ourselves as well." Midori Paxton, Director UNDP Nature Hub at #IUCNCongress earlier this month.
➡️More info: enb.iisd.org/2025-iucn-wo... #Biodiversity
➡️More info: enb.iisd.org/2025-iucn-wo... #Biodiversity
🌍 The Nature Positive flag flew high at the IUCN World Conservation Congress in Abu Dhabi!
Watch our summary video 👉 www.youtube.com/watch?v=uSwE...
#NaturePositive #IUCNCongress
Watch our summary video 👉 www.youtube.com/watch?v=uSwE...
#NaturePositive #IUCNCongress
October 28, 2025 at 9:50 AM
🌍 The Nature Positive flag flew high at the IUCN World Conservation Congress in Abu Dhabi!
Watch our summary video 👉 www.youtube.com/watch?v=uSwE...
#NaturePositive #IUCNCongress
Watch our summary video 👉 www.youtube.com/watch?v=uSwE...
#NaturePositive #IUCNCongress
Beautifully timed PMB from @nataliegreenpeer.bsky.social
and #RightsOfNature campaigners: hot on the heels of (at least) two historic motions adopted at #IUCNcongress by Govt, NGO & IPLC members this month, notably 054 rights of nature and 067 rights of rivers & wetlands, which may help!
and #RightsOfNature campaigners: hot on the heels of (at least) two historic motions adopted at #IUCNcongress by Govt, NGO & IPLC members this month, notably 054 rights of nature and 067 rights of rivers & wetlands, which may help!
UK campaigners launch bill to give nature legal rights
UK campaigners launch bill to give nature legal rights
Private member’s bill backed by Chris Packham and Natalie Bennett would impose a duty of care on government and business
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October 24, 2025 at 8:02 AM
Beautifully timed PMB from @nataliegreenpeer.bsky.social
and #RightsOfNature campaigners: hot on the heels of (at least) two historic motions adopted at #IUCNcongress by Govt, NGO & IPLC members this month, notably 054 rights of nature and 067 rights of rivers & wetlands, which may help!
and #RightsOfNature campaigners: hot on the heels of (at least) two historic motions adopted at #IUCNcongress by Govt, NGO & IPLC members this month, notably 054 rights of nature and 067 rights of rivers & wetlands, which may help!
🌲 Last week marked the end of the #IUCNcongress. One important topic on the agenda was primary forests.
From now until #COP30, we will be exploring why primary forests matter.
🎬 To kick off, hear from experts on what efforts are being spearheaded to conserve these forests: bit.ly/4oyWmvI
From now until #COP30, we will be exploring why primary forests matter.
🎬 To kick off, hear from experts on what efforts are being spearheaded to conserve these forests: bit.ly/4oyWmvI
Introducing Primary Forests: Understanding why these important ecosystems matter | IUCN Forest and Grasslands
🌲 Last week marked the conclusion of the #IUCNcongress, and one important topic on the agenda was primary forests. Highlighted through events at the IUCN Programme Pavilion, GEF Pavilion, and beyond, ...
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October 23, 2025 at 3:35 PM
🌲 Last week marked the end of the #IUCNcongress. One important topic on the agenda was primary forests.
From now until #COP30, we will be exploring why primary forests matter.
🎬 To kick off, hear from experts on what efforts are being spearheaded to conserve these forests: bit.ly/4oyWmvI
From now until #COP30, we will be exploring why primary forests matter.
🎬 To kick off, hear from experts on what efforts are being spearheaded to conserve these forests: bit.ly/4oyWmvI
The #IKI joined this year’s World Conservation Congress in Abu Dhabi – along with many IKI projects and implementing organisations. It was great to see so many of you there!
Read more about the events and highlights here ➡️ buff.ly/PGrALzA
@umweltministerium.de #IUCNCongress
Read more about the events and highlights here ➡️ buff.ly/PGrALzA
@umweltministerium.de #IUCNCongress
October 23, 2025 at 9:15 AM
The #IKI joined this year’s World Conservation Congress in Abu Dhabi – along with many IKI projects and implementing organisations. It was great to see so many of you there!
Read more about the events and highlights here ➡️ buff.ly/PGrALzA
@umweltministerium.de #IUCNCongress
Read more about the events and highlights here ➡️ buff.ly/PGrALzA
@umweltministerium.de #IUCNCongress
🌏With the #IUCNcongress now over, we at the Forest and Grasslands Team are reflecting on the power of the Union to bring together Members, partners, and communities to build a better future for people and nature.
📚 Here are some key takeaways from our team: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
📚 Here are some key takeaways from our team: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
October 22, 2025 at 8:14 PM
🌏With the #IUCNcongress now over, we at the Forest and Grasslands Team are reflecting on the power of the Union to bring together Members, partners, and communities to build a better future for people and nature.
📚 Here are some key takeaways from our team: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
📚 Here are some key takeaways from our team: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
🌲 This month, the IUCN Forest and Grasslands Team (FGT) organized an event at the #IUCNcongress, emphasizing the importance of increasing recognition of the importance of Primary Forests.
🔗 Read the full web story on IUCN's website: lnkd.in/gWhBPyne
🔗 Read the full web story on IUCN's website: lnkd.in/gWhBPyne
October 22, 2025 at 8:05 PM
🌲 This month, the IUCN Forest and Grasslands Team (FGT) organized an event at the #IUCNcongress, emphasizing the importance of increasing recognition of the importance of Primary Forests.
🔗 Read the full web story on IUCN's website: lnkd.in/gWhBPyne
🔗 Read the full web story on IUCN's website: lnkd.in/gWhBPyne
🌿 One Health is an integrated approach to health that recognizes the interdependence of human, animal & environmental health. The IUCN Forest and Grasslands Team participated in two events focused on One Health at the #IUCNCongress.
🔗 Read the full web story: iucn.org/story/202510...
🔗 Read the full web story: iucn.org/story/202510...
One Health emerges as an essential framework at the IUCN World Conservation Congress 2025
At the IUCN World Conservation Congress 2025, the IUCN Forest and Grasslands Team participated in two events centred around One Health, advancing dialogue within the Union around One Health as an incr...
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October 22, 2025 at 3:18 PM
🌿 One Health is an integrated approach to health that recognizes the interdependence of human, animal & environmental health. The IUCN Forest and Grasslands Team participated in two events focused on One Health at the #IUCNCongress.
🔗 Read the full web story: iucn.org/story/202510...
🔗 Read the full web story: iucn.org/story/202510...
Has it been a week since the #IUCNCongress already?
Our new Co-Director, Helen Tugendhat, has taken time to think about the highlights of the Congress as her first time meeting lots of our partners and representing a funder organisation.
www.synchronicityearth.org/iucn-world-c... #conservation
Our new Co-Director, Helen Tugendhat, has taken time to think about the highlights of the Congress as her first time meeting lots of our partners and representing a funder organisation.
www.synchronicityearth.org/iucn-world-c... #conservation
Reflections from the IUCN World Conservation Congress
Our Co-Executive Director Helen Tugendhat reflects on the IUCN World Conservation Congress 2025.
www.synchronicityearth.org
October 22, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Has it been a week since the #IUCNCongress already?
Our new Co-Director, Helen Tugendhat, has taken time to think about the highlights of the Congress as her first time meeting lots of our partners and representing a funder organisation.
www.synchronicityearth.org/iucn-world-c... #conservation
Our new Co-Director, Helen Tugendhat, has taken time to think about the highlights of the Congress as her first time meeting lots of our partners and representing a funder organisation.
www.synchronicityearth.org/iucn-world-c... #conservation
Many instances at #IUCNCongress and #WetlandsCOP this year when this was not remotely so. Nevertheless: "...collaboration often feels like competition. Convenings branded as 'collective' or 'building momentum' often become exercises in visibility..." 👀 www.connectingforchangellc.com/post/the-net...
The Network We Need vs. the Institutions We Have: Why Collaboration in Water So Often Feels Like Competition
This piece grew out of conversations during and shortly after New York Climate Week — and a recurring question: why do gatherings meant to build collaboration so often feel like contests for control?...
www.connectingforchangellc.com
October 22, 2025 at 2:17 PM
Many instances at #IUCNCongress and #WetlandsCOP this year when this was not remotely so. Nevertheless: "...collaboration often feels like competition. Convenings branded as 'collective' or 'building momentum' often become exercises in visibility..." 👀 www.connectingforchangellc.com/post/the-net...
🐫This week, at the #IUCNcongress, the session “Scaling Integrated Approaches for Drylands and Drought Resilience” brought together voices from government, science, finance, and civil society to chart a collective path forward.
🔗 Read the full web story: lnkd.in/gTzYwjbX
🔗 Read the full web story: lnkd.in/gTzYwjbX
October 22, 2025 at 2:06 PM
🐫This week, at the #IUCNcongress, the session “Scaling Integrated Approaches for Drylands and Drought Resilience” brought together voices from government, science, finance, and civil society to chart a collective path forward.
🔗 Read the full web story: lnkd.in/gTzYwjbX
🔗 Read the full web story: lnkd.in/gTzYwjbX
L'UICN joue aux apprentis sorciers !
A une voix près, les membres de l’UICN ont rejeté le moratoire sur la modification génétique des espèces sauvages ...
📻 Extrait de l’émission Débout la Terre de France Inter avec Célia Quilleret.
#StopEngineeringNature #StopGMOWildlife #IUCNcongress
A une voix près, les membres de l’UICN ont rejeté le moratoire sur la modification génétique des espèces sauvages ...
📻 Extrait de l’émission Débout la Terre de France Inter avec Célia Quilleret.
#StopEngineeringNature #StopGMOWildlife #IUCNcongress
October 22, 2025 at 8:43 AM
L'UICN joue aux apprentis sorciers !
A une voix près, les membres de l’UICN ont rejeté le moratoire sur la modification génétique des espèces sauvages ...
📻 Extrait de l’émission Débout la Terre de France Inter avec Célia Quilleret.
#StopEngineeringNature #StopGMOWildlife #IUCNcongress
A une voix près, les membres de l’UICN ont rejeté le moratoire sur la modification génétique des espèces sauvages ...
📻 Extrait de l’émission Débout la Terre de France Inter avec Célia Quilleret.
#StopEngineeringNature #StopGMOWildlife #IUCNcongress
#BBNJ was everywhere at the #IUCNCongress! From the opening ceremony to side events, conversations focused on the crucial phase of implementation and #MPAs.
Our MPA coordinator Tekau Frere reflects on some of the outcomes from the congress.
Read more:
Our MPA coordinator Tekau Frere reflects on some of the outcomes from the congress.
Read more:
Setting the chart for the BBNJ journey at the IUCN WCC - High Seas Alliance
A blog by Tekau Frere, High Seas Alliance MPA Coordinator The IUCN World Conservation Congress marked another milestone in a remarkable year for the ocean. From the opening ceremony onward, BBNJ was ...
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October 22, 2025 at 6:05 AM
#BBNJ was everywhere at the #IUCNCongress! From the opening ceremony to side events, conversations focused on the crucial phase of implementation and #MPAs.
Our MPA coordinator Tekau Frere reflects on some of the outcomes from the congress.
Read more:
Our MPA coordinator Tekau Frere reflects on some of the outcomes from the congress.
Read more:
🦋Ecosystem degradation is a global threat. This month, the IUCN Forest and Grasslands Team organized an event at the #IUCNcongress to showcase best practices in ecosystem restoration & discuss how strategic partnerships are accelerating restoration efforts.
🔗 Read the full story: lnkd.in/gYPWEmrj
🔗 Read the full story: lnkd.in/gYPWEmrj
Restoring Our Future: Lessons and Innovations to Achieve Global Restoration Goals
At the IUCN World Conservation Congress 2025, the IUCN Forest and Grasslands Team organised an event titled “Restoring Our Future: Lessons and Innovations to Achieve Global Restoration Goals” to showc...
iucn.org
October 20, 2025 at 6:02 PM
🦋Ecosystem degradation is a global threat. This month, the IUCN Forest and Grasslands Team organized an event at the #IUCNcongress to showcase best practices in ecosystem restoration & discuss how strategic partnerships are accelerating restoration efforts.
🔗 Read the full story: lnkd.in/gYPWEmrj
🔗 Read the full story: lnkd.in/gYPWEmrj
Synthetic biology shows promise for helping species. The decision at last week’s #IUCNcongress to endorse case-by-case decision-making on it was important, writes WCS’s Dr. Elizabeth Bennett.
🌍 www.context.news/nature/opini...
🌍 www.context.news/nature/opini...
Synthetic biology gets IUCN nod as possible nature defender | Context by TRF
First global policy on synthetic biology paves way for states to decide whether to use this tool to preserve biodiversity, nature
www.context.news
October 20, 2025 at 4:12 PM
Synthetic biology shows promise for helping species. The decision at last week’s #IUCNcongress to endorse case-by-case decision-making on it was important, writes WCS’s Dr. Elizabeth Bennett.
🌍 www.context.news/nature/opini...
🌍 www.context.news/nature/opini...
At #IUCNcongress, Assembly Members adopted:
• close to 150 motions to pursue policy directions in diverse areas
• a new 20-year Strategic Vision for IUCN
• a new quadrennial IUCN Programme 2026-2029 to shape the global environmental agenda
Summary ➡️ enb.iisd.org/2025-iucn-wo...
• close to 150 motions to pursue policy directions in diverse areas
• a new 20-year Strategic Vision for IUCN
• a new quadrennial IUCN Programme 2026-2029 to shape the global environmental agenda
Summary ➡️ enb.iisd.org/2025-iucn-wo...
October 20, 2025 at 2:35 PM
At #IUCNcongress, Assembly Members adopted:
• close to 150 motions to pursue policy directions in diverse areas
• a new 20-year Strategic Vision for IUCN
• a new quadrennial IUCN Programme 2026-2029 to shape the global environmental agenda
Summary ➡️ enb.iisd.org/2025-iucn-wo...
• close to 150 motions to pursue policy directions in diverse areas
• a new 20-year Strategic Vision for IUCN
• a new quadrennial IUCN Programme 2026-2029 to shape the global environmental agenda
Summary ➡️ enb.iisd.org/2025-iucn-wo...
1/ IUCN World Conservation Congress - in a few pictures! It was a whirlwind of activities & I am still trying to digest everything, plus recharge my social batteries 😆 #IUCNcongress #wearessc
October 20, 2025 at 2:26 PM
1/ IUCN World Conservation Congress - in a few pictures! It was a whirlwind of activities & I am still trying to digest everything, plus recharge my social batteries 😆 #IUCNcongress #wearessc
#Environment: What's Up in #GENeva from 20-26 Oct?
✅ #UNCTAD16
✅ #WMO75
✅ #MinamataCOP6
✅ #ILPPW2025
✅ #IUCNcongress Outcomes
✅ #HumanRights & Env't
✅ #ClimateAction #COP30noBrasil
✅ #GreenAutumn
✅ & more
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✅ #UNCTAD16
✅ #WMO75
✅ #MinamataCOP6
✅ #ILPPW2025
✅ #IUCNcongress Outcomes
✅ #HumanRights & Env't
✅ #ClimateAction #COP30noBrasil
✅ #GreenAutumn
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October 20, 2025 at 10:16 AM
#Environment: What's Up in #GENeva from 20-26 Oct?
✅ #UNCTAD16
✅ #WMO75
✅ #MinamataCOP6
✅ #ILPPW2025
✅ #IUCNcongress Outcomes
✅ #HumanRights & Env't
✅ #ClimateAction #COP30noBrasil
✅ #GreenAutumn
✅ & more
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✅ #UNCTAD16
✅ #WMO75
✅ #MinamataCOP6
✅ #ILPPW2025
✅ #IUCNcongress Outcomes
✅ #HumanRights & Env't
✅ #ClimateAction #COP30noBrasil
✅ #GreenAutumn
✅ & more
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