Top Conservation Players Unite to Map, Monitor and Conserve Vital Places for Life on Earth

Hawaii, 3 September 2016 – Today, 11 of the world’s leading conservation organisations announced an ambitious new partnership to identify, map, monitor and conserve Key Biodiversity Areas (KBA) – places that include vital habitats for threatened species – with more than US$15 million committed over the next five years. The announcement was made at the IUCN World…

Key Biodiversity Area Partnership: Mapping and Conserving Vital Places for Life on Earth

In September 2016, eleven of the world’s leading nature conservation organisations launched an ambitious new partnership to map, monitor and conserve the most important places for life on earth. The Key Biodiversity Area Partnership will mobilise the expertise, experience and resources of the partner organisations to: • Identify, map and document thousands of Key Biodiversity…