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Coral reefs support more than 500 million people worldwide, but they are among the most threatened ecosystems on Earth.
#ClimateChange
We invite you to take part in the first-ever World Species Congress, a global virtual conservation event on 15 May 2024.
#WorldSpeciesCongress #ReverseTheRed
Reverse the Red
Rapid urbanisation can be an opportunity to provide #climate and biodiversity action if managed sustainably.
The IUCN Urban Nature Indexes help cities identify priorities to better design and implement #biodiversity strategies.
➡️ bit.ly/42AavOc
UNEP-WCMC Urban Biodiversity Hub
IUCN are excited to unveil the new winners of the #RISEgrants challenge!🌟
These projects are breaking new ground in addressing #GBV and #environment issues.
Learn more about their innovative solutions: 👉gender.pub/winners
IUCN_Gender USAID Gender Equality and Women's Empowerment @Noradno
What are #NaturebasedSolutions and how can they provide long-term environmental, societal and economic benefits? Learn more shorturl.at/wyzAV
Are you a young entrepreneur or innovator leading a project to help nature #conservation , biodiversity, climate change, or sustainable development?
Apply now to join leaders from around the world at the #IUCNLeadersForum in Geneva in October 2024.
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The first-ever World Species Congress to take place next month as a fully virtual 24-hour gathering encouraging 100,000 commitments and actions towards species #conservation .
Register now bit.ly/4aLDenB
Climate change and nutrient pollution are driving oxygen out of the ocean and coastal waters, threatening marine life and fisheries.
Discover the impact of ocean deoxygenation in our report.
bit.ly/3y0u5FK #ClimateAction
Climate change and nutrient pollution are driving oxygen out of the ocean and coastal waters, threatening marine life and fisheries.
Discover the impact of ocean deoxygenation in our report.
bit.ly/3y0u5FK #ClimateAction
Not only are freshwater habitats essential for flood control and #ClimateChange mitigation, they provide a home for over 25% of all described vertebrates.
They are among the most valuable ecosystems on the planet for their #biodiversity and importance to livelihoods.
By 2030, it is estimated that cities will expand to cover an additional 290,000 km2 of natural habitat.
Rapid and uncontrolled #urbanisation brings dramatic environmental change, most often negative.
Our Issues Brief explains what can be done: bit.ly/3QcH00f