Monday,August 12, 2024

International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)

The Philippines through the Department of Environment and Natural Resources – Biodiversity Management Bureau has recently renewed its membership with the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN).

 

Member name:Department of Environment and Natural Resources
Acronym:DENR
Membership category: Government Agency with State Member
Member since:2024
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Operational region:Asia
Statutory region:South East Asia
Statutory state:Philippines

By becoming a member of IUCN, the country will have the following benefits:

  1. The country can utilize IUCN’s data, analysis, assessments, guidelines, standards and best practices to advance its conservation agendas as well as contributing to this knowledge.
  2. The Union will substantially boosts the Philippine’s power to influence the conservation agenda, both individually via IUCN’s democratic processes, and collectively.
  3. With its vast portfolio of projects and strong track record and relationships with donors, IUCN has an unparalleled ability to bring the country into project work.

 

The IUCN or the International Union for Conservation of Nature, is a membership Union of government and civil society organizations. Together, members work to advance sustainable development and create a just world that values and conserves nature.