International Union for Conservation of Nature Archives

As we celebrate Ramadan, Passover, and Easter – let the shared principle of compassion unite us in our fight against climate change

by Her Excellency Razan Al MubarakWed 19 Apr 2023Wed 19 Apr 2023

The call to compassion – to treat others as we’d like to be treated – exists in every religion, and the reminder to take care of each other is urgent this month

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French Agency for AlUla Development

How international partnerships make Saudi Arabia ever more resourceful

by Abeer AlAkelSun 12 Sep 2021Fri 29 Oct 2021

New Saudi agreement with global nature group lifts Saudi people as well as kingdom’s wildlife

Al Wathba Wetland Reserve, the first area to be designated, is home to over 4,000 flamingos and 260 other birds, 320 invertebrates, 35 plant species, 16 reptiles and 10 mammals.

Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi nature reserve is first to win international IUCN status

by Sam BridgeTue 27 Nov 2018Wed 6 Oct 2021

International Union for Conservation of Nature places Al Wathba Wetland Reserve in Abu Dhabi on its Green List of Protected and Conserved Areas