Tuvalu, threatened by rising sea levels, has joined the IUCN as its newest State Member. This move enhances its access to global expertise and climate diplomacy, strengthens biodiversity protection, promotes nature-based resilience, and amplifies the collective voice of vulnerable island nations demanding urgent global action.
Click to View MoreIUCN's Motion 042 declares fossil fuels a direct threat to nature, urging a just, global phase-out and backing a Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty. This resolution aims to unite climate and biodiversity goals, prioritize Indigenous voices, and accelerate global action for COP30.
Click to View MoreThe IUCN’s World Heritage Outlook lists the Western Ghats, Manas National Park, and Sundarbans under “significant concern,” citing climate change, habitat loss, and development pressures. The report warns of declining conservation prospects across Asia, urging urgent action to protect these vital biodiversity hotspots.
Click to View MoreTanzania halted soda ash mining at Lake Natron, safeguarding Lesser Flamingos’ sole breeding site. Driven by Maasai protests and global pressure, it prioritizes biodiversity and eco-tourism, highlighting balance between development and conservation leadership.
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