IUCN engages on this issue from multiple perspectives, from assessing the risks that climate change poses to advancing practical nature-based solutions centred on better conservation, management and restoration of natural ecosystems.
Latest news
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Paris Agreement only chance for coral reef survival – IUCN
22.09.2017Limiting global warming to below 2°C in line with the Paris Agreement provides the only chance for the survival of coral reefs, warns David Obura, Chair of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)’s Coral Reef Specialist Group, writing...
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Once-abundant ash tree and antelope species face extinction – IUCN Red List
14.09.2017North America’s most widespread and valuable ash tree species are on the brink of extinction due to an invasive beetle decimating their populations, while the loss of wilderness areas and poaching are contributing to the declining numbers of five African...
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Life in a changing climate: how healthy soils can boost food security and climate resilience for millions
12.09.2017By Inger Andersen, IUCN Director General
Latest publications
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World heritage, wilderness, and large landscapes and seascapes
Badman, Tim, Bertzky, Bastian, Jaeger, Tilman, Kormos, Cyril F., Larsen, Peter Bille, Merm, Remco van, Osipova, Elena, Shi, Yichuan
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Vulnerability and climate risk analysis of the Amazon biome and its protected areas
Guevara, Óscar, Prüssmann, Johanna, Suárez, César, Vergara, Analiz
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Adapting to climate change
Gross, John E., Watson, James E.M., Welling, Leigh A., Woodley, Stephen
