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This think piece presents recommendations of the Science Task Force (STF) of the UN Decade for Ecosystem Restoration, led by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) and comprised of leading subject experts as specific actions to be undertaken by public and private stakeholders t
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- IUCN, Science Task Force for the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration
- IUCN, Forest Conservation Programme
Organization(s):
- IUCN, World Conservation Congress
Organization(s):
- IUCN, World Conservation Congress
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- IUCN, World Conservation Congress
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- IUCN, World Conservation Congress
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- IUCN, World Conservation Congress
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- IUCN, Regional Office for Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean (ORMACC)
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean (ORMACC)
This think piece presents recommendations of the Science Task Force (STF) of the UN Decade for Ecosystem Restoration, led by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) and comprised of leading subject experts as specific actions to be undertaken by public and private stakeholders t
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Science Task Force for the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration
- IUCN, Forest Conservation Programme
This study aims to contribute to global and regional gender-climate policy data; enrich regional and national information to better target assistance to countries, their stakeholders and supporters; and inform more robust gender-responsive policymaking, knowledge and action at greater scales.
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Human Rights in Conservation
Increasing interest in measuring, modelling and valuing ecosystem services (ES), the benefits that ecosystems provide to people, has resulted in the development of an array of ES assessment tools in recent years. Selecting an appropriate tool for measuring and modelling ES can be challenging.
Author(s):
- Neugarten, Rachel A.
- Langhammer, Penny F.
- Osipova, Elena
- Bagstad, Kenneth J.
- Bhagabati, Nirmal
- Butchart, Stuart H.M.
- Dudley, Nigel
- Elliott, Vittoria
- Gerber, Leah R.
- Gutierrez Arrellano, Claudia
- Ivanić, Kasandra-Zorica
- Kettunen, Marianne
- Mandle, Lisa
- Merriman, Jennifer C.
- Mulligan, Mark
- Peh, Kelvin S.-H.
- Raudsepp-Hearne, Ciara
- Semmens, Darius J.
- Stolton, Sue
- Willcock, Simon
- Groves, Craig
Organization(s):
- IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA)
- IUCN, Global Protected Areas Programme
Recent developments have seen forest landscape restoration (FLR) become widely recognized as an important means of not only restoring ecological integrity at scale but also generating additional local-to-global benefits.
Author(s):
- Laestadius, Lars
- Maginnis, Stewart
- Rietbergen-McCracken, Jennifer
- Saint-Laurent, Carole
- Shaw, Daniel
- Verdone, Michael
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- IUCN, Global Forest and Climate Change Programme
- The Global Partnership on Forest Landscape Restoration (GPFLR)
- World Resources Institute (WRI)
In November 2018, Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity adopted at the 14th Conference of the Parties a definition of an "other effective area-based conservation measure" (OECM) as well as guiding principles, common characteristics and criteria for identification of OECMs (CBD/COP/DEC
Organization(s):
- IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA), Task Force on Other Effective Area-based Conservation Measures
Este informe Conflicto y conservación se centra en los conflictos armados y la naturaleza. El tema es muy oportuno, ya que los conflictos armados causan grandes daños económicos y sociales, así como daños ambientales en todo el mundo.
Ce rapport Conflit et conservation met l’accent sur les conflits armés et la nature. Le sujet est tout à fait opportun, car les conflits armés causent de graves dommages économiques et sociaux, ainsi que des dommages environnementaux, partout dans le monde.
This summary for policy makers synthesises key issues, findings and recommendations from IUCN’s Gender-based violence and environment linkages: the violence of inequality (Castañeda et al., 2020).
Author(s):
- Castañeda Carney, I.
- Sabater, L.
- Owren, C.
- Boyer, A. E.
- Wen, J.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Global Programme on Governance and Rights (GPGR)
This report has been prepared as part of an effort by IUCN to define its position on Nature-based Solutions (NbS) and plan for future work to advance this concept and support effective implementation of NbS to enhance ecosystem services provision and address societal challenges. The report propos
Author(s):
- Cohen-Shacham, E.
- Janzen, C.
- Maginnis, Stewart
- Walters, Gretchen
Organization(s):
- IUCN Commission on Ecosystem Management (CEM)
- IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA)
Recent global initiatives in ecosystem restoration offer an unprecedented opportunity to improve biodiversity conservation and human health and well-being. Ecosystems form a core component of biodiversity.
Author(s):
- Valderrábano, Marcos
- Nelson, Cara
- Nicholson, Emily
- Etter, Andrés
- Carwardine, Josie
- Hallett, James G.
- McBreen, James
- Botts, Emily
Organization(s):
- IUCN Global Ecosystem Management Programme
This Tabe’a III report addresses the status and trends in the implementation of the World Heritage Convention in the Arab region during the period from 2015 to 2019.
Author(s):
- Abulhawa, Tarek
- Cummings, Tricia
- Kassem, Selma
Organization(s):
- IUCN, World Heritage Programme
- Arab Regional Centre for World Heritage (ARC-WH)
The World Heritage thematic study for Central Asia has been produced as a contribution to supporting the implementation of the World Heritage Convention in Central Asia.
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for Eastern Europe and Central Asia (ECARO)
- IUCN, World Heritage Programme
Women play a key role in nature conservation, yet they often lack the inputs, technologies, training and extension services, and various enablers and linkages that can enhance the effectiveness of their efforts.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Commission on Ecosystem Management (CEM)
The Himalaya proper is commonly defined as the rugged arc between the Tibetan Plateau and the Ganges Plain stretching from the Indus River in the northwest to the great bend of the Brahmaputra River (Yarlung Tsangpo) in the east. The natural and cultural wealth of the HKH region is as overwhelmin
Organization(s):
- IUCN, World Heritage Programme
- IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA)
- International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD), NP
- Wild Heritage
Author(s):
- Finlay, Helen
- Sengupta, Sandeep
- Rosa da Conceicao, Hugo
- McBreen, James
Author(s):
- Miles, Lera
- Agra, Raquel
- Sengupta, Sandeep
- Vidal, Adriana
- Dickson, Barney
Organization(s):
- IUCN Centre for Mediterranean Cooperation
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- IUCN Centre for Mediterranean Cooperation
Author(s):
- Garrido López, José Rafael
- Numa, Catherine
- Barrios, Violeta
Organization(s):
- IUCN Centre for Mediterranean Cooperation
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
- BirdLife International
Author(s):
- Carvalho Resende, Tales
- Gibbs, David
- Harris, Nancy
- Osipova, Elena
Author(s):
- Gibbin, Emma
- Hill, Chloe
- Langley, Josephine
- Ross-Jones, Jennifer
- Savary, Romain
- Vorhies, Francis
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Global Marine and Polar Programme
Recent developments have seen forest landscape restoration (FLR) become widely recognized as an important means of not only restoring ecological integrity at scale but also generating additional local-to-global benefits.
Author(s):
- Laestadius, Lars
- Maginnis, Stewart
- Rietbergen-McCracken, Jennifer
- Saint-Laurent, Carole
- Shaw, Daniel
- Verdone, Michael
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- IUCN, Global Forest and Climate Change Programme
- The Global Partnership on Forest Landscape Restoration (GPFLR)
- World Resources Institute (WRI)
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for West Asia (ROWA)
Em novembro de 2018, tal situação foi resolvida quando, na COP 14 da CDB, as Partes adotaram uma definição de “outra medida efetiva de conservação baseada em área”, bem como os princípios orientadores, as características comuns e os critérios para a identificação das OMECs (CDB/COP/ DEC/14/8).
Organization(s):
- IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA), Task Force on Other Effective Area-based Conservation Measures
En noviembre del 2018, en la 14ª Convención de los Miembros del CDB, los participantes adoptaron una definición de “otras medidas efectivas de conservación basadas en áreas” (OMEC), y determinaron sus principios rectores, características comunes y criterios para su identificación (CDB/COP/ DEC/14
Organization(s):
- IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA), Task Force on Other Effective Area-based Conservation Measures
Organization(s):
- IUCN, World Conservation Congress
Organization(s):
- IUCN, World Conservation Congress
Organization(s):
- IUCN, World Conservation Congress
This think piece presents recommendations of the Science Task Force (STF) of the UN Decade for Ecosystem Restoration, led by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) and comprised of leading subject experts as specific actions to be undertaken by public and private stakeholders t
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Science Task Force for the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration
- IUCN, Forest Conservation Programme
Ces Lignes directrices sont destinées à améliorer la conservation et la gestion du géopatrimoine et de la géodiversité dans les aires protégées et conservées, et à reconnaître les interrelations et interactions avec les caractéristiques et processus biologiques.
Author(s):
- Crofts, Roger
- Gordon, J. E. (John E.)
- Brilha, José
- Gray, Murray
- Gunn, John
- Larwood, Jonathan
- Santucci, Vincent L.
- Tormey, Daniel
- Worboys, Graeme L.
- Groves, Craig
Organization(s):
- IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA), Geoheritage Specialist Group
- IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA)
- IUCN, Global Protected Areas Programme
Along with defining the measures needed to achieve ecosystem-based adaptation (EbA), solid governance components are imperative to make it effective.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Environmental Law Centre (ELC)
Governance is a critical determinant of the social equity, effectiveness and sustainability of natural resource use and conservation. Improving natural resource governance, including securing rights and sharing power and responsibilities, benefits both people and nature.
Author(s):
- Springer, Jenny
- Campese, Jessica
- Nakangu, Barbara
Organization(s):
- IUCN Global Programme on Governance and Rights (GPGR)
L’Afrique occidentale est riche en biodiversité d’eau douce et en endémicité régionale, soutenant l’ensemble des populations mondiales de nombreuses espèces d’eau douce menacées, notamment les poissons, les mollusques, les libellules, les crabes, les crevettes et les plantes aquatiques.
Author(s):
- Starnes, T.
- Darwall, W.R.T.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Global Species Programme, Freshwater Biodiversity Unit
Western Africa is rich in freshwater biodiversity and regional endemicity, supporting the entire global populations of many threatened freshwater species including fishes, molluscs, dragonflies, crabs, shrimps and aquatic plants.
Author(s):
- Starnes, T.
- Darwall, W.R.T.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Global Species Programme, Freshwater Biodiversity Unit
The Synthesis report provides a high-level overview of the main themes addressed in the Guidelines on mitigating biodiversity impacts associated with solar and wind energy development, published in 2021.
Author(s):
- Bennun, L.
- van Bochove, J.
- Ng, C.
- Fletcher, C.
- Wilson, D.
- Phair, N.
- Carbone, Giulia
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Global Business and Biodiversity Programme
- The Biodiversity Consultancy
Achieving a climate-resilient future requires rapid, sustained and far-reaching transformations in energy, land-use, infrastructure and industrial systems.
Author(s):
- Bennun, L.
- van Bochove, J.
- Ng, C.
- Fletcher, C.
- Wilson, D.
- Phair, N.
- Carbone, Giulia
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Global Business and Biodiversity Programme
- The Biodiversity Consultancy
Alongside their contribution to biodiversity conservation, protected and conserved areas are increasingly recognised as important sources of a wide range of benefits, or ecosystem services, that humans gain from intact, natural ecosystems.
Author(s):
- Fischborn, Marie
- Sandwith, Trevor
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Global Protected and Conserved Areas Programme (GPCAP)
This report is based on extensive literature search to reveal the elements of animal and plan biodiversity in the State of Kuwait, and points out missing information on other little-known groups. Despite its small area, Kuwait enjoys a rich fauna, given its desert and marine habitats.
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for West Asia (ROWA)
This Guidance for using the IUCN Global Standard for Nature-based Solutions accompanies the Global Standard to provide the scientific basis and guidance for users.
The IUCN Global Standard for Nature-based Solutions lists the Criteria and Indicators, as adopted by the 98th Meeting of the IUCN Council in 2020.
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Oceania Regional Office (ORO)
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