IYF is trying a Breakthrough across the Iron Curtain

Abstract

IYF – International Youth Federation for Environmental Studies and Conservation was founded in 1956 in Salzburg, Austria, as a youth section of IUCN – International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources. The establishing meeting was hosted by the organization “Oesterreichische Naturschutzjuged” (Austrian Nature Conservation Youth), the founding document signed by representatives of topical youth organizations from 12 “West” European countries.