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Latest news on IUCN's work on World Heritage and other related issues

Hubei Shennongjia, China Photo: IUCN / Bruce Jefferies

World’s top areas for iconic species among new sites on the World Heritage List
One of the first Outlook Partner pilot sites will be Dja Faunal Reserve in Cameroon, where AWF and ZSL have been working with Dja Rangers to tackle the illegal poaching of elephants, among other threats Photo: ZSL/Julian Easton

First IUCN World Heritage Outlook Partners set to translate knowledge into action in pilot sites
Photo: IUCN / Hervé Léthier

Poland to report on impacts of felling in Bialowieza Forest in 2017, as advised by IUCN
Photo: IUCN / Alicia Wirz

Rising illegal wildlife trade threatens natural World Heritage sites, warns IUCN
Photo: IUCN / Elena Osipova

Wildlife trade and dams putting natural World Heritage at risk – IUCN
Photo: J Tamelander / IUCN

Today defines tomorrow: World Heritage as litmus test for action on agreements
Pimachiowin Aki, Canada Photo: IUCN/Bastian Bertzky

IUCN recommends five World Heritage listings
Ilulissat Icefjord, Denmark Photo: © IUCN / Jim Thorsell

New report confirms IUCN assessment of climate change as biggest threat to World Heritage
Photo: Oliver Frankem ZSL

A day in the life of an eco-guard in Cameroon
Photo: Luis Arranz

Deadly poacher attack on Garamba staff horrific – IUCN

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