Are the existing protected and conserved areas of the Aoos River Basin, shared between 🇬🇷 and 🇦🇱, sufficient to meet the #conservation objectives for effective protection of the area at the watershed level? IUCN WCPA report: portals.iucn.org/library/node/5…

#Freshwater resources contain only 3% of the total amount of water on earth. Yet they are integral to the survival of all forms of life on the planet. The world faces considerable challenges in equitably managing freshwater as populations grow. youtube.com/watch?v=h_Y647…

The newly launched ReSea Project, a $30M CAD initiative supported by Global Affairs Canada & led by Mission inclusion & IUCN, aims to enhance the resilience of 275,000 people in coastal communities across 🇲🇬+🇹🇿+🇰🇪+🇲🇿+🇰🇲 to the adverse effects of #ClimateChange: iucn.org/news/202402/em…

Restoring ecosystems such as landscapes, wetlands and oceans can improve their productivity, promote biodiversity and increase their capacity to meet society’s needs. Help us shape the #RestorationDecade t.ly/J3M_q #UNEA6

🌱 IUCN UK Peatlands promotes peatland restoration in the UK and advocates the multiple benefits of #peatlands through partnerships, strong science, sound policy and effective practice. Learn more: iucn-uk-peatlandprogramme.org

76% of #freshwater species endemic to the Lake Victoria Basin are threatened with #extinction. Without immediate action, much of this #biodiversity will be lost & many livelihoods will be negatively impacted. IUCN Red List paper: bit.ly/3UNoq2N

The RECONECT project partners meet in Barcelona to share knowledge and learning on #NatureBasedSolutions to climate-related #water risks. Hosted by the Catalan Water Agency, the workshop focuses on sustainable approaches to #floods and #droughts nbs4waterandclimate.eu

🙌🏽Honramos el papel vital de las mujeres en la protección y conservación de los territorios y gestión efectiva de los recursos naturales. Conoce esta interesante historia➡️ lnkd.in/e5X2cj96 #FinanciemosLaIgualdad #8M #DíaInternacionaldelaMujer

Water can be a resource for peace but can also spark conflict when access is denied or usage unfairly shared. On 22 March we will mark World Water Day, working together to balance everyone’s needs, for water to be a catalyst for a more peaceful world. UN-Water #WorldWaterDay

Interested in #ConnectivityConservation that benefits the environment, species and local communities? 🎯Learn about it by taking a virtual journey to Vjosa National Park👉bit.ly/42K18wB International Rivers #WaterforAll #DayofActionforRivers

In Albania, 2023, one of Europe's big rivers became the first "Wild River National Park" in Europe, ensuring conservation of a living, free-flowing river, for nature AND people. Welcome to Vjosa River's success story, from IUCN Eastern Europe and Central Asia IUCN European Regional Office IUCN vjosanationalpark.al/story-map

Finite Flow: Infinite Impact. Why #water is the ultimate convener for collaboration. Health, biodiversity, trade, economies will not thrive without better water management across borders. iucn.org/blog/202403/fi…

Accelerating #transboundary cooperation is crucial to meet national and international #climate, #development, and #biodiversity targets. #water is the ultimate convener to ensure peaceful cooperation between stakeholders and States: iucn.org/news/202403/br…

#conclusions from RECONECT 11th GA: 🌍 #NbS project internationally recognized 🗃 wide portfolio of replicable NbS 📏 measurable NbS performance 📜 influence on #landplanning policies 🛫 focus is now on the RECONECT #legacy

Historic progress in #water from the US including their commitment to the #FreshwaterChallenge : whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/…

Today the White House announced the America the Beautiful Freshwater Challenge, the largest freshwater restoration and protection initiative in history. Read WWF's statement from SVP of Freshwater and Food, Melissa Ho, on being an inaugural member: worldwildlife.org/press-releases…

Nature-based Solutions key to improving local livelihoods in the Barak-Meghna River Basin iucn.org/story/202404/n…

Progress! 24newshd.tv/30-Apr-2024/g7…

Statement on the Shutting Down of the People’s #Water Forum by the Indonesian Government   waterintegritynetwork.net/post/peoples-w…

So many organisations, governments, communities and corporations are recognising the importance of #Wetlands and are joining the movement. IUCN, Wetlands International, Convention on Wetlands, UN Environment Programme, and BirdLife International are just the vanguard... x.com/IUCN/status/18…