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Protected Areas and Connected Nature KEN

This Knowledge Exchange Network takes a pluralistic ‘scape’ approach to ensure land degradation neutrality by protecting and restoring a coherent network of natural areas.

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Improving Outcome-Based Effectiveness Assessments of Protected and Conserved Areas

This report provides a set of high-level principles and practices identified by the IUCN WCPA Task Force on Conservation Effectiveness and Outcomes.

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Social implications of the 30×30 global conservation target

The paper shows that Target 3 could affect large and socially diverse populations under different implementation scenarios.

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Diagnostic tool for assessing transboundary conservation feasibility

NEW Diagnostic tool for assessing transboundary conservation feasibility (Version 2.1).

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Connectivity indicators - Biodiv+ report

4 March 2026

The report focusses on identifying where connectivity assessments are well established, where gaps remain, and how coherence could better be achieved

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New resource manual sets framework for managing World Heritage

20 February 2026

New report, The manual is available at https://unesdoc.unesco.org/ark:/48223/pf0000397346

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LandUse seminar (Apr. 21, 2026 2:15 – 4:00 PM): "The Lågen-delta 2014-2025, Norway

2 February 2026

An interesting seminar organised by LandUse (LandBruk) as part of the Nordic-Lab: https://www.sv.uio.no/sai/english/research/groups/nordic-laboratory

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GaP – Guiding expansion of protection under the EU‑Biodiversity Strategy

GaP – Guiding expansion of protection under the EU‑Biodiversity Strategy

The project GaP supports EU countries in building capacity for mapping Key Biodiversity Areas, expanding protected area networks and meeting EU 30%..

Assessing tourism services in protected areas: value chain & economic analyses MOOC

MOOC Conservation - Free online training for all stakeholders in conservation and protected areas

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New resource manual sets framework for managing World Heritage

20 February 2026

New report, The manual is available at https://unesdoc.unesco.org/ark:/48223/pf0000397346