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The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) is an international organization working in the field of nature conservation and sustainable use of natural resources. [3] Founded in 1948, IUCN has become the global authority on the status of the natural world and the measures needed to safeguard it.
Eskandar Firouz (() August 7, 1926 – () March 4, 2020) was an Iranian environmentalist and politician. He was the first director of the Department of Environment in Iran . He developed Iran's ecological conservation and management program.
She was Director General of IUCN, [1] the International Union for Conservation of Nature, from January 2007 to January 2015. [2] Prior to this, Marton-Lefèvre was Rector of the University for Peace (UPEACE), a graduate-level international university, mandated by the United Nations, providing education, training and research on issues related to peace and conflict.
Taxobox binomials not recognized by IUCN (1 C, 2,566 P) Pages in category "International Union for Conservation of Nature" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total.
In 1948, the IUCN established a Committee on National Parks. Two decades later the IUCN had been asked by the international community to take responsibility for preparing a world list of national parks in keeping with its role as a network to share the world’s knowledge on nature conservation, and in 1960, the IUCN raised the status of the Committee to that of a permanent Commission, with ...
The Large Carnivore Initiative for Europe (LCIE) is a working group of the IUCN Commission on the Conservation of Species. [1] and a Non-governmental organization.President of the LCIE is the Secretary of the IUCN Wolf Specialist Group Luigi Boitani. [2]
Alexandra Zimmermann is a conservation scientist specialising in conflict resolution in wildlife conservation based in Oxford, England, United Kingdom. [1] [2] She is known for founding the IUCN Human-Wildlife Conflict Task Force [1] [3] [4] and is also a researcher at the University of Oxford Wildlife Conservation Research Unit (). [2]
Richard J. Hobbs FAA, is an Emeritus Professor, ARC former Australian Laureate Fellow and ecologist at the University of Western Australia, Perth, Australia.He is a fellow of the Australian Academy of Science and a Highly-Cited author who has written extensively in the areas of vegetation dynamics and management, ecosystem fragmentation, ecosystem rehabilitation and restoration, landscape ...