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28 Oct 2024
🚨NOW LAUNCHED 🚨
Protected Planet report 2024
The first global stocktake on the state of Protected and Conserved Areas since agreement of the Kunming - Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework
🔗digitalreport.protectedplane…
#ProtectedPlanet #PeaceWithNature #biodiversity
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Upcoming webinar on the Global Database on Protected Area Management Effectiveness (GD-PAME)
- 9th June
- Speakers from: @unepwcmc, @MoEnvmv, Dpt of Wildlife Conservation, Sri Lanka & @JNCC_UK
Follow the link below for more information & how to register:
octogroup.org/tracking-globa…
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Exploring the social implications of the #30x30 conservation target 🌍
A new report examines the socioeconomic implications of the highly ambitious #Target3 of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework #KMGBF.
Access here 🔗 tinyurl.com/mw6xt879 | @protectedplanet
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New #ICCA from #Montenegro submitted to the ICCA Registry!
Sinjajevina, one of Europe’s largest high-altitude pastoral landscapes, is shaped by transhumance and community governance, sustaining biodiversity and livelihoods.
Explore its case study here: iccaregistry.org/en/explore/…
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Big news for global conservation! 🌍 We’re celebrating the first data submissions to the re-developed GD-PAME database.
Congrats to the #Maldives 🇲🇻 & #SriLanka 🇱🇰 for leading the way in reporting management effectiveness for #ProtectedAreas & #OECMs!
protectedplanet.net/en/news-…
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🌍#ProtectedPlanet April 2026 Update:
#WDPCA: 312,790 #ProtectedAreas covering 245 countries and territories and 7,485 #OECMs covering 17 countries and territories.
GD-PAME: 764 IUCN World Heritage Outlook assessments were added for 125 countries.
protectedplanet.net/en/month…
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The world has reached an important milestone: 10% of the ocean is now protected.
In just two years, countries have added 5 million km² of protected ocean. That’s real progress. But this isn’t the finish line …
The next challenge isn’t just protecting more ocean - it’s protecting it well.
info.iucn.org/4c0AK6I
@protectedplanet @unepwcmc
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🚨 World reaches a major milestone for nature at sea!🌊
10.01% of the ocean is now officially within protected and conserved areas. This update to the World Database on Protected and Conserved Areas (WDPCA) is a vital step toward Target 3 of #KMGBF. tinyurl.com/3dj8h337
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Redefining Biodiversity in Indonesia 🇮🇩
An expedition across protected landscapes between 2023–2025, in Western Papua, has documented some of Earth’s most elusive mammals. Including the Western Long-beaked Echidna and the rediscovery of the Triok Possum.
mammalwatching.com/gd_place/…
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Australia makes waves for #Target3
167 new protected & conserved areas were added to the #WDPCA, including 11 Indigenous Protected Areas & Australias first #OECM
A 400% expansion of the Heard & McDonald Islands makes it one of the largest #MPAs on Earth
unep-wcmc.org/en/news/austra…
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🌿Five new ICCAs from #Madagascar have been added to the #ICCARegistry: Vorehe, Amby, Anjà, Andranobe and Soanavelandrazana.
Communities are protecting forests, wildlife, livelihoods & cultural traditions through locally led conservation
Learn more here: iccaregistry.org/en/explore/
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Historic milestone for ocean conservation! 🇨🇱
Chile has protected 360,000 km² of water around the Juan Fernández Archipelago, creating the world’s 3rd largest fully protected marine area. Chile now protects >50% of its EEZ, surpassing #30x30 targets. 🌊
oceanographicmagazine.com/ne…
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🌍#ProtectedPlanet March 2026 Update:
#WDPCA: 319,995 including 312,510 #ProtectedAreas covering 245 countries & territories and 7,485 #OECMs covering 17 countries & territories.
GD-PAME: 8 assessment records updated for Sri Lanka.
Learn More: protectedplanet.net/en/month…
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Northern Ireland’s new #MPA Strategy set to move beyond designation to "real, tangible action."
With 48 sites identified, the focus now shifts to robust management & enforcement to protect seabirds and blue carbon habitats by 2030.🌊🦀 #oceanconservation
aol.com/articles/marine-stra…
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Seminario web sobre el reporte de datos al Registro TICCA
Enero, el Consorcio TICCA organizó un taller para América Latina. Sol Fernández (equipo de Protected Planet y Registro TICCA) explicó cómo usar el Acuerdo de Contribución de Datos y el Cuestionario
youtube.com/watch?v=Ky1Me5ad…
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Webinar on reporting data to the ICCA Registry:
In January, the ICCA Consortium organised a workshop for Latin America. Sol Fernandez (Protected Planet & ICCA Registry team) explained how to use the Data Contributor Agreement and Questionnaire.
youtube.com/watch?v=Ky1Me5ad…
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🌊 A significant step for Adriatic conservation: #BrijuniNationalPark is monitoring the Mediterranean shag to improve the management of #Natura2000 sites. The team is using Nest cameras & GPS tracking to protect this vital species. 📸🛰️
Full Story Here: croatiaweek.com/brijuni-medi…
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#Sabah hits its 30% protection target! 🌿
With 216k new hectares gazetted, Sabah now has 2.22M hectares of protected land—the largest in Malaysia. 🇲🇾🌳
A massive win for global biodiversity!
Details: theborneopost.com/2026/02/13…
#Conservation #WDPCA #Biodiversity #WDPCA
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This is a huge success story for the protection of the Pelagic Thresher shark (Alopias pelagicus), which regularly visits Kimud Shoal—a renowned cleaning station for the species. 🦈
#SharkConservation #ThresherShark #MPA #MarineProtectedArea #ThePhilippines
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New #ICCA in #Myanmar added to the ICCA Registry
Hkolo Tamutaku K’rer (Salween Peace Park) is the 1st formally recognised Karen Indigenous Community Conserved Territory, uniting Kaw lands, forests & wildlife sanctuaries
Explore more in the ICCA Registry:
iccaregistry.org/
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