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The 5th Asia Protected Areas Partnership (APAP) Steering Committee meeting, held in Bangkok on 24 and 25 July 2019, reaffirmed that the Partnership is continuing to make significant headway, not just at the regional level, but in the global arena as well.   

The Asia Protected Areas Partnership (APAP) has welcomed two new Members since June 2019: the Department of Protected Forest Management (DPFM) under the Vietnam Administration of Forestry (VNFOREST) and the Department of National Parks, Wildlife…

Experts convened by ������ϲʿ�������ֳ�ֱ�� have issued a statement on how World Heritage contributes to the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework. This includes recommendations specific to World Heritage and its relevance to biodiversity. Negotiations to develop the framework, which will be adopted by the…

The ������ϲʿ�������ֳ�ֱ�� World Commission on Protected Areas today released guidelines for ‘recognising and reporting other effective area-based conservation measures’ (OECMs) at the 24th meeting of the Convention on Biological Diversity’s (CBD) Subsidiary Body…

It is with great sadness that we note the passing of Norman Myers. His friend Adrian Phillips, Chair of the World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA) between 1994 - 2000, reflects on his life and legacy.

The national component of an exciting new regional project coordinated by ������ϲʿ�������ֳ�ֱ�� called "Enhancing coastal and marine socio-ecological resilience and biodiversity conservation in the Western Indian Ocean,” has just been launched in Seychelles.

The East African Community (EAC) Secretariat in collaboration with USAID Kenya and East Africa and the International Union for Conservation of Nature (������ϲʿ�������ֳ�ֱ��) have officially launched a regional project to enhance the management and conservation of natural resources in East Africa.

Peru, Mexico and Colombia achieve Green List success, and are recognised with awards; new countries, including Costa Rica, Chile, and Jamaica, commit to use the Standard to improve the performance of their protected and conserved areas; and new partners, led by the Gordon and Betty Moore…

Away from the busy CAPLAC III events in the capital of Lima, Celsa works steadily as the first, and so far only, female ranger in the Communal Reserve. She supports the ������ϲʿ�������ֳ�ֱ�� Green List approach for the Yanesha Communal Reserve and its people's surrounding cultural landscape.

“We face many challenges, but we can protect our homeland if the Government and others support us. We invite the ������ϲʿ�������ֳ�ֱ�� global network to help us gain recognition for our efforts.” (Hermes Liviac, manager of the Yanesha Communal Reserve)