We need nature more than nature needs us: IUCN's Inger Andersen




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Summary: The IUCN is best known for its Red List of Threatened Species, but it does much more than that, says Inger Andersen, the organization’s director general, in this episode. She shares insights about how the Red List is built, the key role of women in conservation, and plans for the next World Conservation Congress in 2020, which will be crucial for charting further conservation progress. Plus we round up the top environmental news, so if you like what you hear, please subscribe and tell a friend.