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Lotus silk products made a strong impression during Viet Nam Business Mission 2026
20+ hour, 42+ min ago (95+ words) Works with natural floods: Adopts a "living with floods" approach, encouraging farmers to retain seasonal floodwaters rather than block them with high dikes." Multiple income streams: Lotus provides fiber (for silk), seeds, stems, and flowers, reducing farmer dependence on a…...
Across Asia, six projects are reshaping the future of tiger landscapes
15+ hour, 14+ min ago (190+ words) In southern Sumatra, Indonesia, efforts to protect tigers are closely tied to how land is managed beyond park boundaries. In the Terai Arc Landscape of India and Nepal, the Zoological Society of Londonis supporting work in the Kamdi'Suhelwacorridor to reduce…...
Beneath our feet: Why soil biodiversity is key to Europe's future
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (349+ words) New findings from the EU-funded SOILGUARD project reveal why protecting this invisible world is key to food security, climate resilience and Europe's environmental future. Yet across Europe, this vast underground ecosystem is in trouble." More than 60% of soils in the…...
California and Massachusetts join IUCN
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (157+ words) California and Massachusetts have become Members of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). They join a growing group of subnational governments, building on momentum from the last IUCN World Conservation Congress where IUCN Members voted to welcome and…...
From Planning to Action: Forest Landscape Restoration Implementation Momentum Builds Across Partner Countries
4+ day, 14+ hour ago (390+ words) Madagascar, Uganda, and Peru have begun on-the-ground implementation of the FLR Hub initiative, marking a pivotal shift from planning to action in the global effort to restore degraded forest landscapes. Building on this support, countries are now transitioning from planning…...
IUCN and OECS join forces to advance achievement of the Global Biodiversity Framework in the Caribbean
5+ day, 11+ hour ago (249+ words) IUCN IUCN and OECS join forces to advance achievement of the Global Biodiversity Framework in the Caribbean The IUCN's Regional Office for Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean (IUCN ORMACC) and the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) have launched…...
Strengthening the IUCN Red List capacity across the Western Balkans
5+ day, 19+ hour ago (307+ words) Experts from across the Western Balkans are meeting in Sjenica, Serbia, from 22 to 24 April 2026 for a regional training on the use of the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species" for biodiversity monitoring and reporting on the conservation status of threatened…...
UNIDO joins ENACT Partnership to mainstream innovative finance for Nature-based Solutions in industry
1+ week, 20+ hour ago (180+ words) Washington DC, 17 April 2026 - The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) today formally joined the ENACT Partnership (Enhancing Nature-based Solutions for an Accelerated Climate Transformation), expanding the partnership's reach into the domain of inclusive and sustainable industrial development." Gunther Beger, Managing…...
Putting Conservation at the Heart of Enterprise
1+ week, 18+ hour ago (229+ words) Humphrey Kariuki, Executive Founder of the Janus Continental Group, a Kenyan conservation advocate and first African IUCN Patron of Nature, speaking during the Tanzania CEO Roundtable David Tarimo, Chair of the Roundtable, added, "Sustainable growth requires actively protecting the ecosystems…...
New partnership for improved financing of nature protection in the Western Balkans
1+ week, 1+ day ago (197+ words) The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), represented by its Regional Office for Eastern Europe and Central Asia (ECARO), and The Nature Conservancy in Europe (TNC) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (Mo U) to enhance cooperation in developing sustainable,…...