What is an IUCN?
The International Union for Conservation of Nature is an international organization working in the field of nature conservation and sustainable use of natural resources. It is involved in data gathering and analysis, research, field projects, advocacy, and education.
IUCN Offices In South Africa
IUCN-The World Conservation Union-South Africa Office
- Tel: 012 342 8304.
- Fax: 012 342 8289.
- Email: anthea.stephens@iucn.org.
- Website: www.iucnsa.org.za.
- Contact: Ms Anthea Stephens.
Is IUCN a part of UN?
IUCN is an organ of the United Nations and CITES is an international agreement between governments. 2. CITES is legally binding on the States that have joined it, but this Convention does not take the place of national laws.