IUCN World Conservation Congress concludes in Abu Dhabi with ambitious vision for nature conservation

IUCN World Conservation Congress Concludes in Abu Dhabi

The IUCN World Conservation Congress closed in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, setting a vision for nature conservation for the next 20 years.

Held under the patronage of President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Congress brought together over 10,000 attendees, on-site and online.

Notable events included the first-ever World Summit of Indigenous Peoples and Nature.

A call for mobilisation to the entire Union, with a focus on data, analysis, convening, and action.

The IUCN World Conservation Congress is the world’s largest and most diverse environmental network, providing tools, publications, and resources for nature conservation.

Author's summary: IUCN Congress sets 20-year vision for nature conservation.

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