The IUCN World Congress has come to a close, and Rob Stoneman, Director of Landscape Recovery, reflects on the past week.
The Wildlife Trusts is a movement comprising 46 independent charities with a shared mission.
The final day of the conference concluded with a sense of routine, having navigated the daily commute from downtown Abu Dhabi to the conference centre.
The bizarre juxtaposition from the hot sun-scorched streets of the city to the cold air-conditioned airy halls of the conference centre is normalised.
Author's summary: Reflections on the IUCN World Congress experience.