Held once every four years, the IUCN World Conservation Congress brings together several thousand leaders and decision-makers from government, civil society, business, and academia, with the goal of conserving the environment and harnessing the solutions nature offers to global challenges. The Congress aims to improve how we manage our natural environment for human, social and economic development, but this cannot be achieved by conservationists alone. The IUCN Congress is the place to put aside differences and work together to create good environmental governance, engaging all parts of society to share both the responsibilities and the benefits of conservation. The Congress is the place where IUCN’s more than 1,200 Member organisations exercise their rights, influence the global conservation agenda and guide IUCN’s work plan for the four years to follow. The next Congress will take place 1-10 September in theHawaiʻi Convention Center, in the Hawaiian capital, Honolulu. It is being hosted by the State of Hawaiʻi, led by the Department of Land and Natural Resources with the support of the Department of State of the USA. ... [Information of the supplier]
