IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA) World Protected and Conserved Areas Congress 2027
International Academy for Nature Conservation
Workshop
IUCN and its World Commission on Protected Areas are making initial plans for the World Protected and Conserved Areas Congress 2027. The workshop identifies possible objectives and outcomes, developing themes and considering the requirements for the programme.
Date, time
21.07.2025 (Mon) 18:00
25.07.2025 (Fri) 09:00
Venue
International Academy for Nature Conservation Isle Vilm
Organiser
Federal Agency for Nature Conservation (BfN), International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)/World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA)
Head
Brent Mitchell (IUCN), Jutta Stadler (BfN)
Target group
IUCN members and other experts (on invitation only)
Event language
English
IUCN World Protected and Conserved Areas Congresses are the only large global gatherings specifically focused on protected and conserved areas. The Congress in 2027 will set the global agenda for Protected and Conserved Areas for the next decade. The workshop will identify the possible objectives and outcomes, developing themes and considering the requirements for the programme. The workshop will be stage setting, and will feed its recommendations into the International Steering Committee.