IUCN Totally Explained

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The IUCN is the acronym used by the World Conservation Union, once known as the International Union for the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources, and now simply known as the IUCN. It is an international organization dedicated to natural resource conservation.
Founded in 1948, its headquarters is located in the Lake Geneva area in Gland, Switzerland. The IUCN brings together 83 states, 108 government agencies, 766 NGOs and 81 international organizations and about 10,000 experts and scientists from countries around the world.

Mission

IUCN's mission is to influence, encourage and assist societies throughout the world to conserve the integrity and diversity of nature and to ensure that any use of natural resources is equitable and ecologically sustainable.

IUCN Secretariat

The members and commissions work together with a professional secretariat: over 1,100 people in 62 different countries. Ms. Julia Marton-Lefèvre - a global expert and leader in development and conservation - has been its Director General since 2 January 2007. She succeeded Achim Steiner who was appointed Executive Director of United Nations Environment Programme UNEP in June 2006.

Key products and contributions

Amongst the IUCN key products and services, its has produced, and continues to maintain and monitor:

the IUCN categories for Protected Area Management

the IUCN Red List of Threatened SpeciesFurther Information

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