IUCN World Conservation Congress:
The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) World Conservation Congress 2025 will be hosted in Abu Dhabi to decide on use of genetic tools in conservation.
- It is the largest gathering of nature conservation experts, leaders and decision-makers in the world.
- It will help shape global priorities for nature conservation and climate change for the coming decade and beyond.
- It is held once-every-four-years.
- It has three components
- Forum: It is the largest knowledge marketplace for conservation and sustainable development science, practice and innovation.
- Exhibition: In the Exhibition, IUCN Members and Commissions, businesses, partners, and academia host pavilions, booths and events.
- Member’s Assembly: It is IUCN’s highest decision-making body. During the Assembly, IUCN’s Member organisations vote on pressing conservation and sustainable development issues.
- Theme of IUCN Congress 2025: Under the theme “Powering transformative conservation”, the IUCN Congress 2025 will tackle five critical themes, each driving the bold, transformative change needed to secure a sustainable future for both nature and humanity.
IUCN:
- IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature) is a membership Union of government and civil society organisations.
- It was created in 1948, IUCN is now the world’s largest and most diverse environmental network, harnessing the knowledge, resources.
