IUCN urges finance coordination across Rio Conventions, elevates rangelands ahead of CCD COP17

Published 15:37 on July 14, 2026 / Last updated at 15:37 on July 14, 2026 / / Americas (LATAM & Caribbean, US & Canada), Asia Pacific (Asia, Pacific), EMEA (Africa, Europe, Middle East), International (UN Nature & Biodiversity Talks), Nature & Biodiversity (Policy)

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The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has urged governments ahead of the UN Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) COP17 to ensure efforts to strengthen cooperation across the Rio Conventions do not come at the expense of dedicated funding streams for biodiversity, climate, and desertification.
The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has urged governments ahead of the UN Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) COP17 to ensure efforts to strengthen cooperation across the Rio Conventions do not come at the expense of dedicated funding streams for biodiversity, climate, and desertification.


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