The Dja et Mpomo and Campo Ma’an Model Forests in Cameroon have been a part of the International Model Forest Network for nearly 20 years and account for over 2,000,000 hectares of land.
The Chiquitano Model Forest in Bolivia is a multi-cultural, multi-ecosystem landscape that encourages and develops alternative approaches to participatory, sustainable management of natural resources.
The International Model Forest Network is the world’s largest network dedicated to sustainable landscape governance. The IMFN covers 60+ Model Forests in 35 countries covering 73+ million hectares. Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹ûÏÖ³¡Ö±²¥ is working with IMFN to promote community-first forest and landscape restoration practices…
Cali, Colombia, 27 October 2024 (Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹ûÏÖ³¡Ö±²¥) – Today, at the Convention of Biological Diversity (COP16) in Colombia, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹ûÏÖ³¡Ö±²¥) and hosted an expert panel focused on how the transformation of the…
Cali, 28 October 2024 – The international community has made some headway on pledges to protect 30% of the Earth by 2030 but progress must accelerate, the official progress report from the UN Environment Programme World Conservation Monitoring Centre (UNEP-WCMC) and the International…
Cali, Colombia, 28 October 2024 (Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹ûÏÖ³¡Ö±²¥) – Thirty-eight per cent of the world’s trees are at risk of extinction according to the first Global Tree Assessment, published in today’s update of the Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹ûÏÖ³¡Ö±²¥ Red List of Threatened Speciesâ„¢. Also in today’s update, the conservation status of the…
Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹ûÏÖ³¡Ö±²¥ launched a significant new project, Communities, Local Outcomes, and Regional Science, or COLOURS, at the Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹ûÏÖ³¡Ö±²¥ Pavilion during COP16 in Cali, Colombia. With a five-year funding commitment of 15 million Euros from the European Union (EU), this initiative is poised to drive…
Cali, Colombia, 25 October 2024 (Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹ûÏÖ³¡Ö±²¥) – Today, at the sixteenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the UN Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD COP16), The International Union for Conservation of Nature (Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹ûÏÖ³¡Ö±²¥) and partners convened to formally launch the GEF-funded medium-size…
Cali, Colombia, October 26, 2024 – A wide-reaching new partnership between the International Union for Conservation of Nature (Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹ûÏÖ³¡Ö±²¥) and the European Union (EU) was announced on Saturday at the 16th Meeting of the Conference of Parties (COP16) to the Convention on Biological Diversity (…
Rahul Arvind Chand, the Protected and Conserved Areas Programme Coordinator for Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹ûÏÖ³¡Ö±²¥ Oceania Regional Office, delivered a presentation at a technical side event during the 16th Conference of the Parties (COP 16) to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD). Hosted by the Government of Vanuatu…