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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.
Un site à désignation internationale (SDI) est un site naturel reconnu au niveau par un mécanisme de désignation régional ou mondial.
Author(s):
- Clamote Rodrigues, Diana
- Schaaf, Thomas
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- IUCN, World Heritage Programme
- Korea, Republic of, Jeju Special Self-Governing Province
- Korea, Republic of, Ministry of Environment
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
Author(s):
- Franks, Phil
- Ludlow Paz, Luciana
- Quesada-Aguilar, Andrea
- Simonit, Silvio
Organization(s):
- IIED (International Institute for Environment and Development)
- IUCN, Regional Office for Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean (ORMACC)
This IUCN–OIE publication provides a ‘how-to’ guide that will be useful to the growing and diverse range of professionals involved in assessment and management of wildlife-associated disease risk scenarios.
Author(s):
- Jakob-Hoff, Richard M.
- Kock, Richard
- Lees, Caroline
- MacDiarmid, Stuart C.
- Miller, Philip S.
- Travis, Dominic A.
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
- World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE), FR
The marine environment does not naturally respect arbitrary international boundaries. The establishment and management of transboundary marine protected areas therefore presents major governance challenges.
Organization(s):
- IUCN, World Conservation Congress
Organization(s):
- IUCN, World Conservation Congress
Organization(s):
- IUCN, World Conservation Congress
Volume 6 of the Handbook of Mammals of the World (HMW) covers 27 families in two orders, lagomorphs and most of the families of the order Rodentia.
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- Conservation International
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
- Texas A & M University, US
This document discusses the potential for designing pro-poor systems for the distribution of benefits derived from the reduction of emissions from deforestation and forest degradation, conservation of forest carbon stocks, sustainable management of forests and enhancement of forest carbon stocks
Author(s):
- Balderas Torres, Arturo
- Skutsch, Margaret McCall
Organization(s):
- Centro de Investigaciones en Geografía Ambiental (CIGA) de la Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM), MX
- IUCN, Regional Office for Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean (ORMACC)
Organization(s):
- Brot fuer die welt, DE
- FIAN International
- Organisation inter-églises de coopération au développement (ICCO Coopération)
Participatory 3D modelling (P3DM) is one of the most remarkable innovations of the late 20th century. This volume bears testimony to the multiple uses and values of P3DM.
Organization(s):
- Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation (CTA), NL
Nature conservation planning tends to be driven by models based on Western norms and science, but these may not represent the cultural, philosophical and religious contexts of much of Asia.
Author(s):
- Furuta, Naoya
- Verschuuren, Bas
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)
Author(s):
- Krishnasamy, Kanitha
- Leupen, Boyd T.C.
- Or, Oi Ching
Pangolins are the most heavily trafficked mammal in the world.
Author(s):
- Gomez, Lalita
- Heinrich, Sarah
- Leupen, Boyd T.C.
Illegal trade and the trafficking of Tiger Panthera tigris, as well as their parts, products and derivatives, and the poaching which supplies it, is the most immediate threat to the survival of wild tigers. This briefing document highlights top-line findings from the detailed analysis over the 16
Author(s):
- Krishnasamy, Kanitha
- Stoner, Sarah
Author(s):
- Addy, Stephen
- Cooksley, Susan
- Dodd, Nikki
Organization(s):
- Scotland’s Centre of Expertise for Waters (CREW)
- United Kingdom National Committee of IUCN Members
Author(s):
- Ahasan Habib, Mirza Shamim
Organization(s):
- Jiban Bikash Karjocrom
- IUCN Bangladesh
This report provides a summary overview of Bangkok’s ivory marketplace, and provides comparisons with TRAFFIC’s previous market surveys in 2013 and early 2014.
Author(s):
- Krishnasamy, Kanitha
- Milliken, Tom
- Savini, Chution
Organization(s):
- Comité français de l'UICN
Organization(s):
- Conservation International
- IUCN Global Species Programme
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
This report explores how the law shapes opportunities for accountability in relation to land deals for agribusiness investments. The report draws on country studies in Cameroon, Ghana and Senegal.
Author(s):
- Cotula, Lorenzo
- Jokubauskaite, Giedre
Organization(s):
- Centre pour l'environnement et le développement (CED)
- IIED (International Institute for Environment and Development)
- Innovation Environnement Développement en Afrique (IED Afrique)
- Land Resources Management Centre (LRMC)
The interdisciplinary situation analysis (ISA) presented in this document is the first of its kind and pilots various analyses of secondary data that may be drawn upon to inform the second phase of the landscape assessment, which involves primary data collection.
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- IUCN Commission on Environmental, Economic and Social Policy (CEESP)
- IUCN, Economics Unit
This document recounts the authors’ experience in participatory conservation processes that seek terrestrial biodiversity connectivity. It synthesizes at least a decade of research and practice.
Author(s):
- Herrera Fernández, Bernal
Organization(s):
- Centro Agronómico Tropical de Investigación y Enseñanza (CATIE), CR
- Centro Científico Tropical, CR
- IUCN Commission on Ecosystem Management (CEM)
- IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA)
The aim of the report is to assess the status of the protected area network of the Republic of Korea and propose priorities for expansion to support the implementation of international and national biodiversity targets.
Organization(s):
- IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA)
- Korean National Parks Service
- Protected Planet
- UNEP-WCMC
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for Eastern Europe and Central Asia (ECARO)
Organization(s):
- IUCN Global Species Programme
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
- IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA)
Organization(s):
- IUCN Global Species Programme
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
- IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA)
Ocean warming may well turn out to be the greatest hidden challenge of our generation. This report represents the most comprehensive review to date on ocean warming.
Organization(s):
- IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA)
- IUCN, Global Marine and Polar Programme
- La Fondation d'enterprise Total
- XL Catlin
As the global coverage of protected areas increases, it is becoming more important to ensure that today's managers have the necessary qualifications and skills to effectively manage protected areas.
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Global Protected Areas Programme
This document is a practical guide to the responsible and effective planning of offshore geophysical surveys and other forms of environmental imaging.
Author(s):
- Nowacek, Douglas P.
- Southall, Brandon Lee
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Global Business and Biodiversity Programme
The Red List of marine bony fishes of the Eastern Central Atlantic (ECA) is a review of the conservation status of all native marine bony fishes in ECA according to the global Categories and Criteria of the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.
Author(s):
- Polidoro, Beth A.
- Ralph, Gina
- Strongin, Kyle
Organization(s):
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
This guide has been written to inspire and empower reef managers and community leaders to develop reef stewardship programs. Stewardship is a way of empowering local communities to take a more active role in sustaining the natural resources on which they depend.
Author(s):
- Luder, Carolyn
- Lyons, Anna
- Marshall, Paul
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- Australia, AusAID
- Australia, Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority
- National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, US
- Nature Conservancy, US
- Total Foundation
- United States, NOAA
- United States, USAID
Author(s):
- Christoffersen, Nils
- Jones, Mike
Organization(s):
- IUCN Commission on Ecosystem Management (CEM)
- Rockefeller Foundation, US
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- Rockefeller Foundation, US
Author(s):
- Barchiesi, Stefano
- Córdoba, Rocio
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- Rockefeller Foundation, US
This document will share with a broad audience of practitioners and policy makers, notably in the West Asia and Mediterranean regions, what integrated approaches are necessary to make water resources management and climate change resilience actions a success.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Global Water Programme
- IUCN, Regional Office for West Asia (ROWA)
Organization(s):
- IUCN Centre for Mediterranean Cooperation
The Protected Planet Report 2016 assesses how protected areas contribute to achieving the Aichi Biodiversity Targets and relevant targets of the Sustainable Development Goals, and highlights current research and case studies as examples of the role protected areas play in conserving biodiversity
Organization(s):
- IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA)
- Protected Planet
- UNEP-WCMC
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Asia Regional Office (ARO)
Organization(s):
- IUCN Global Species Programme
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
- IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA)
Author(s):
- Cairns-Wicks, Rebecca
- Havery, Sarah
- Kindemba, Vicky
- Lambdon, Phil
- Malan, Lourens
Organization(s):
- Darwin Initiative, UK
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
- St. Helena National Trust (SHNT)
Organization(s):
- IUCN Global Water Programme
- Rockefeller Foundation, US
Ocean warming may well turn out to be the greatest hidden challenge of our generation. This report represents the most comprehensive review to date on ocean warming.
Organization(s):
- IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA)
- IUCN, Global Marine and Polar Programme
- La Fondation d'enterprise Total
- XL Catlin
Jusqu’à récemment, les conservationnistes se préoccupaient peu des aires protégées urbaines. Il faut défendre ces lieux et s’efforcer de créer de nouveaux espaces naturels au sein du tissu urbain, y compris dans les centres-villes.
Author(s):
- Trzyna, Thaddeus
- Edmiston, Joseph T.
- Hyman, Glen
- McNeely, Jeffrey A.
- da Cunha e Menezes, Pedro
- Myrdal, Brett
- Phillips, Adrian
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA)
- IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA), Urban Specialist Group
- IUCN, Global Protected Areas Programme
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