The journey of Indigenous Peoples and local communities in the context of the Convention on Biological Diversity has been a long process which has achieved increased recognition of the role, rights, and contributions of traditional knowledge to biodiversity conservation, restoration and benefit-…

Forests are one of our planet’s most valuable resources in the fight against climate change and biodiversity loss. Although tremendous progress has been made towards restoring and conserving the world’s forests, these ecosystems remain on the decline. Increasingly, conservation and restoration…

The thirtieth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC COP30), hosted by Brazil, will take place from 10-21 November 2025 in Belém.

This road test version of a gender-forward forest landscape restoration (FLR) incubation and acceleration protocol for use in community-managed forest landscapes is made available for review and comment from stakeholders.

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. 

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. IUCN is working with IMFN to promote community-first forest and landscape restoration…

An Introduction to the Agreement under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea on the conservation and sustainable use of marine biological diversity of areas beyond national jurisdiction

Findings and key lessons learned from using the N-Vivo software