An introduction to the Green List of Protected and Conserved Areas

Join this Free and Open Online course to learn what the IUCN Green List is and why it can play a crucial role in improving the world’s Protected and Conserved Areas!

Protected and Conserved Areas are the cornerstone of biodiversity conservation. They play a critical role in sustaining life on Earth. But to achieve this goal, their coverage needs to be expanded, they need to be connected and the quality of their governance and management needs to be enhanced.

Learn how the IUCN Green List can support this ambition!

ABOUT THIS COURSE:

The IUCN Green List of Protected and Conserved Areas is the only global comprehensive standard to recognize and promote effective and equitable conserved areas, that demonstrate successful conservation outcomes. It emphasizes on the importance of the qualitative contribution to the post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework’s target 3 (“30x30”).

The IUCN Green List is also a programme that support Protected and Conserved Areas professionals on their performance improvement journey.

COURSE DETAILS:

🕒 Start date: Anytime

🕒 Duration: 2 hours

📖 Course type: Self-paced

📖 Course includes: 4 modules

🗨️ Languages: English

Award: Certificate of Completion

Fees: FREE

Registration: OPEN 

WHO SHOULD ATTEND THIS COURSE?

• People who are interested in acquiring foundational knowledge about the IUCN Green List.

• Professionals in the Protected and Conserved Areas.

WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS OF THIS COURSE?

• To be knowledgeable on the IUCN Green List, its importance and how it works.

• To gain insight and answers to the 10 most frequently asked questions on the IUCN Green List.

• Helps learners to decide whether to engage on the IUCN Green List.

• Helps anyone working in or on Protected or Conserved Areas to get basic knowledge about the Green List.

WHAT WILL YOU LEARN?

• The value proposition for Protected and Conserved Areas’ representatives, engaged on the IUCN Green Listing process.

• The IUCN Green List contribution in the current context of post-2020 global biodiversity framework, especially the Target 3 on protecting at least 30% of land and sea by 2030.

• The IUCN Green List’ constituents and processes.

FOR A SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION, PARTICIPANTS MUST COMPLETE

• All online modules, activities and survey

• Pass the quizzes

WHO IS LEADING THE COURSE?

• This course is developed by IUCN experts on Protected and Conserved Areas with ...