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Caring for the Earth: A Strategy for Survival is a book for everybody from national leaders and the heads of industry to individual citizens.

Eighty per cent of the world's population depends on traditional medicine for its primary health care needs, a system of medicine in which most of the drugs and cures used come from plants. Yet many of the plant involved are increasingly threatened.

Wetlands in Danger provides the reader with a unique overview of the state of the world's wetlands. The extensive atlas section, with maps showing their conservation status, is the result of a major mapping collaboration with WCMC and IUCN.

Oceans identifies conservation issues and proposes actions to conserve the marine environment and its enormous biological diversity.