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Author(s):
- Blomley, Tom
- Latham, Julia
This report assesses the overall state of conservation in the Pacific Islands region of Oceania, that is, the 21 countries and territories covered by SPREP plus Pitcairn Island (see Figure i.1).
Organization(s):
- Pacific Regional Environmental Programme (SPREP), Secretariat
Organization(s):
- IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA)
PANORAMA is a partnership initiative to facilitate learning from success in conservation. It promotes examples of inspiring solutions that showcase how nature conservation can benefit society.
Author(s):
- Clamote Rodrigues, Diana
- Fischborn, Marie
Organization(s):
- Germany, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ)
- Global Environment Facility (GEF)
- IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA)
- IUCN, Global Protected Areas Programme
The value and role of mangroves, saltmarshes and seagrasses for climate change mitigation was established back in 2009 by reports by IUCN and UNEP to focus attention on addressing a critical gap in national carbon accounting and management.
Author(s):
- Herr, Dorothée
- Himes-Cornell, Amber H.
- Laffoley, D.
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- Global Environment Facility (GEF)
- GRID-Arendal
- IUCN, Global Marine and Polar Programme
- Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation
- UNEP
Organization(s):
- IUCN, World Conservation Congress
This publication summarises the results of the European Red List for terrestrial and freshwater habitats. It provides an overview on the character, extent and status of 233 natural and semi-natural, terrestrial and freshwater habitat types through assessments undertaken between 2013 to 2016.
Author(s):
- Janssen, J.A.M.
- Rodwell, J. S.
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- Alterra
- European Commission
- Naturebureau, UK
This publication summarises the results of the European Red List for marine habitats. It provides an overview on the character, extent and status of benthic marine habitat types through assessments undertaken between 2013 and 2016.
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- Alterra
- European Commission
- Naturebureau, UK
This document provides information on how implementing forest landscape restoration (FLR) at the jurisdictional and national level can offer countries a way to recover degraded forests and bring back key forest ecosystem functionalities in a way that will increase biodiversity levels in a landsca
Author(s):
- Andrasko, Rebecca
- Beatty, Craig
- Bobtoya, Saadia
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Global Forest and Climate Change Programme
Organization(s):
- IUCN Global Species Programme, Marine Biodiversity Unit
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
- Old Dominion University
Organization(s):
- IUCN Uganda
- Uganda, Ministry of Water and Environment
In recent years, journalists and environmentalists have pointed urgently to the melting Arctic as a leading indicator of the growing effects of climate change.
Crisis has enveloped the more than 200,000 nationally and regionally protected natural and cultural heritage sites around the world.
Author(s):
- Kohl, Jonathan M.
- McCool, Stephen F.
In recent years, awareness has risen surrounding the crucial role of insects in providing ecosystem services and on the acute decline of many of them. However, significant gaps in knowledge still remain.
Author(s):
- Hochkirch, Axel
- Nieto, Ana
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- European Commission
- IUCN Global Species Programme
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
- IUCN, European Regional Office
Our oceans and coasts are the origin of life on earth, an important food source, and crucial for the global ecological equilibrium, yet despite their global significance, marine and coastal ecosystems face a wide array of threats.
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- Germany, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ)
- Germany, Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear Safety
- UNEP
This publication is a result of the Blue Solutions’ third Regional Forum for Oceans, Coasts and Human Well-Being in Africa held in spring 2016. It compiles 32 blue solutions from Africa, most of which were presented during the event.
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- Germany, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ)
- Germany, Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear Safety
- UNEP
These bylaws were developed through a consultative process involving stakeholders of the Building Drought Resilience (BDR) Project implemented by IUCN with funding from Austrian Development Cooperation (ADC).
These bylaws were developed through a consultative process involving stakeholders of the Building Drought Resilience (BDR) Project implemented by IUCN with funding from Austrian Development Cooperation (ADC).
Author(s):
- Ahmed, Mohammad Sultan
- Haque, Md. Ashraful
- Islam, Hasibul
- Motaleb, Mohammad Abdul
Author(s):
- Abbas, Ghulam
- Casier, Robbert
- Douvere, Fanny
This report illustrates the large scale of the bird trade documented through a complete inventory of five major markets in eastern and central Java (Bratang, Kupang, Turi (Surabaya); Malang and Yogyakarta) and follows on from a similar inventory carried out in Jakarta in 2014, which documented a
Author(s):
- Chng, Serene C. L.
- Eaton, James A.
This report investigates the species, numbers and sources of apes held in zoos and wildlife attractions in Peninsular Malaysia and Thailand and responds to concerns over the global high demand for apes, especially juveniles, for display in zoos and wildlife facilities, and the illegal removal of
This book was written in Bribri narrative. Words and teachings are presented just as elders have shared them. The format of this work is simple but profound.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Commission on Environmental, Economic and Social Policy (CEESP)
- IUCN, Economics Unit
The purpose of this publication is to provide naturalists, resource managers and scientists with a simple guide to identify all species of seagrasses in the Red Sea. Each species is described in detail using photographs of key and diagnostic features.
Author(s):
- Abdulla, Ameer
- El Shaffai, Amgad
- Rouphael, A.
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Global Marine and Polar Programme
- Total Foundation
This document provides information on the interdisciplinary situation analysis (ISA) workflow from start to finish with the intention of guiding the PiN team in making decisions about what information and procedures should be included and excluded and who to involve.
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- IUCN Commission on Environmental, Economic and Social Policy (CEESP)
- IUCN, Economics Unit
The aim of this study was to gain insights into the import-export relationships between Indonesia and the Netherlands by studying the trade in live animals from 2003 to 2013. The true dynamics of the trade between both countries are relatively poorly understood.
Author(s):
- Abbas, Ghulam
- Blanken, Lisa J.
- Janssen, Jordi
Author(s):
- Gomez, Lalita
- Nguyen, D.T. Minh
- Wilcox, Daniel
Author(s):
- Krishnasamy, Kanitha
- Stoner, Sarah
- Wittmann, Talia
The purpose of these first-ever international Guidelines for managing wilderness (Category 1b) has been to impress upon you the challenges involved in managing wilderness, while also clarifying the essential techniques, protocols, and mindset required of a good, efficient, adaptable, and visionar
Author(s):
- Casson, Sarah A.
- Martin, Vance
- Watson, Alan
Organization(s):
- IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA)
- IUCN, Global Protected Areas Programme
With the increasing threats that disasters present there is an urgent need to prioritise proactive disaster risk reduction over reacting to disaster events.
Author(s):
- Furuta, Naoya
- Monty, Fabiola
- Murti, Radhika
Organization(s):
- IUCN Global Ecosystem Management Programme
Organization(s):
- IUCN Commission on Environmental, Economic and Social Policy (CEESP)
The main purpose of this Study is to serve as contribution to policy review and reforms by documenting and analysing the existing schemes of governance of local forests in the region.
Organization(s):
- ENPI-East FLEG II
- European Union
- IUCN, Global Forest and Climate Change Programme
- World Bank
- WWF
The purpose of this study has been to collect insights into corporate ‘water stewardship’ based on exchanges of information and views with representatives of private companies, public agencies, NGOs and other organisations involved in corporate water management.
Author(s):
- Dalton, James
- Newborne, Peter
Organization(s):
- IUCN Global Water Programme
Organization(s):
- IUCN, World Conservation Congress
Organization(s):
- IUCN, World Conservation Congress
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- IUCN, World Conservation Congress
Organization(s):
- IUCN, World Conservation Congress
Author(s):
- Irfanullah, Haseed Md.
- Ullah, Mohammad Rahmat
- Wahed, Md. Ahsanul
The ocean is a major player in the regulation of the world’s climate system. The purpose of the report is to provide information to underpin the outcomes of COP21 and in particular to demonstrate the importance of the role of MPAs in climate change adaptation and mitigation.
Author(s):
- Baxter, J. M.
- Laffoley, D.
- Simard, François
Organization(s):
- France, Agence des aires marines protégées
- IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA)
- IUCN, Global Marine and Polar Programme
- Scottish Natural Heritage, UK
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- Environmental Defense Fund (EDF)
- Nature Conservancy, US
- Union of Concerned Scientists, US
- WWF
The Mala (Lagorchestes hirsutus) is a little known but charismatic wallaby, rescued from imminent extinction in the 1980s when the last 22 animals were secured in predator-proof enclosures. The last mainland wild population perished in a wild fire in 1991.
Author(s):
- Bennison, Kerrie
- Lees, C.M.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Conservation Breeding Specialist Group (CBSG)
Organization(s):
- Charles Darwin Foundation for the Galapagos Islands, EC
- Ecuador, Ministerio del Ambiente
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Conservation Breeding Specialist Group (CBSG)
- Parque Nacional Galapagos, EC
- The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust
- Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS), US
Organization(s):
- Australia, Western Australia, Department of Parks and Wildlife
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Conservation Breeding Specialist Group (CBSG)
It is only recently that the immense economic value of pollination to agriculture has been appreciated. This book reviews the expanding knowledge base on pollination services, providing evidence to document the status, trends and importance of pollinators to sustainable agricultural production.
This publication highlights the processes, approaches and tools, successes and challenges of Ghana’s journey towards mainstreaming of gender considerations into the national REDD+ process.
Organization(s):
- Forestry Commission of Ghana
- IUCN Ghana
This handbook provides a comprehensive reference text on ecosystem services, integrating natural and social science (including economics).
Author(s):
- Fisher, Robert
- Haines-Young, R. H. (Roy H.)
- Potschin, Marion
- Turner, R. Kerry
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