Our collective future depends on achieving harmony with nature.
In 2022, governments set the landmark target of conserving 30% of our planet by 2030.
Achieving this target with long-lasting impact requires a paradigm shift in our conservation efforts, away from historical practices that overlooked and displaced the most effective stewards of nature – Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities (IPs and LCs).
Now is the time to charter a new path forward that champions impactful, effective and long-lasting conservation and recognises Indigenous Peoples’ territories, rights and knowledge as essential to conserving global biodiversity.
Now is the time to Act30.
Act30 is an initiative of
Act30 is co-designed and co-delivered by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), the International Indigenous Forum on Biodiversity (IIFB) and Esri to scale up conservation approaches, drawing on scientific evidence and traditional knowledge and practices, and backed by advanced geospatial technology.
The initiative is designed to transform 30×30 from a global goal to a national and local reality by partnering with countries across all regions to build and implement roadmaps for biodiversity conservation that are: