1、INTERNATIONAL UNION FOR CONSERVATION OF NATUREXiamen practice a case study of integrating Nature-based Solutions in coastal developmentEdited by Luo Ming,Zhang Yan,Hu Juntao,and Gao YanAbout IUCNIUCN is a membership Union uniquely composed of both government and civil society organisations.It provid

2、es public,private and non-governmental organisations with the knowledge and tools that enable human progress,economic development and nature conservation to take place together.Created in 1948,IUCN is now the worlds largest and most diverse environmental network,harnessing the knowledge,resources an

3、d reach of more than 1,400 Member organisations and some 16,000 experts.It is a leading provider of conservation data,assessments and analysis.Its broad membership enables IUCN to act as an incubator and trusted repository of best practices,tools and international standards.IUCN provides a neutral s

4、pace in which diverse stakeholders including governments,NGOs,scientists,businesses,local communities,Indigenous Peoples Organisations and others can work together to forge and implement solutions to environmental challenges and achieve sustainable development.Working with many partners and supporte

5、rs,IUCN implements a large and diverse portfolio of conservation projects worldwide.Combining the latest science with the traditional knowledge of local communities,these projects work to reverse habitat loss,restore ecosystems and improve peoples well-being.www.iucn.orghttps:/X.com/IUCN Xiamen prac

6、tice a case study of integrating Nature-based Solutions in coastal developmentEdited by Luo Ming,Zhang Yan,Hu Juntao,and Gao YanThe designation of geographical entities in this work,and the presentation of the material,do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of IUCN or othe