The 33 members of the Interntional Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) established in the Netherlands are united in the IUCN National Committee of the Netherlands (IUCN NL).
IUCN NL aims at contributing from its specific Dutch situation and context to the conservation and sustainable management of nature and natural resources in an international perspective.
IUCN NL functions as a platform and soundboard of the 34 Dutch members of IUCN. The members are civil society organizations and scientific institutions and the Sate of the Netherlands.
The work of IUCN NL is partially finacned by The National Postcode Lottery, the Forest Forever Fund, The Dutch Ministries of LNV, VROM and BuZa, Natuurmonumenten, The Turing Foundation and the WWF.