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The main goal of this Explanatory Guide is to facilitate the understanding of the legal obligations of the Parties under the Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of Benefits Arising from their Utilization (ABS) to the Convention on Biological Diversity
Author(s):
- Ahrén, Mattias
- Ali, Natasha
- Cabrera Medaglia, Jorge A.
- Greiber, Thomas
- Kamau, Evanson C.
- Nieto Carrasco, Jimena
- Oliva, Maria Julia
- Pena Moreno, Sonia
- Perron-Welch, Frederic
- Williams, China
Organization(s):
- Denmark, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- Germany, Ministry of the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety
- IUCN Environmental Law Centre (ELC)
<p>Many sectors, including biofuels, are targeting degraded lands yet there is no singular definition of what constitutes degraded lands.
Author(s):
- Jenkins, Martin
- Maginnis, Stewart
- McCormick, Nadine
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Global Business and Biodiversity Programme
- IUCN, Global Forest and Climate Change Programme
<p>La publicación recopila reflexiones y análisis de distintos autores, sobre la propuesta que hacen UICN y varias de sus organizaciones miembro sobre la necesidad y la importancia de reconocer el valor que tiene el conocimiento tradicional para la adaptación al cambio climático.
Author(s):
- Lara, Rommel
- Vides-Almonacid, Roberto
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for South America
Organization(s):
- Korea, Republic of, Jeju Special Self-Governing Province
This report presents the main findings and recommendations of the IUCN-Niger Delta Panel, regarding the sustainable remediation and rehabilitation of oil spill impacted sites in the Niger Delta.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Niger Delta Panel
- IUCN, Business and Biodiversity Programme
A global move to a Product-Centric approach, in which recycling targets specific components of a product and devises ways to separate and recover them, is essential. This report addresses the challenges of recycling increasingly complex products.
Organization(s):
- UNEP, International Resource Panel
The present publication offers a suite of tools to support the effectiveness and viability of indigenous peoples and community conserved territories and areas (ICCAs) as governance structures for the protection of biodiversity and ecosystems.
Author(s):
- Corrigan, Colleen
- Hay-Edie, Terence
Ce livre s'appuie sur une large synthèse de la littérature scientifique pour analyser les effets que peuvent avoir les aires marines protégées, à la fois sur les ressources halieutiques et sur les pêcheries qui en dépendent.
Author(s):
- Garcia, S. M.
- Boncœur, Jean
- Gascuel, D. (Didier)
Organization(s):
- Agence Française de Développement, FR
- BRL Ingéniérie
- Commission Sous Régionale des Pêches (CSRP)
- European Bureau for Conservation and Development (EBCD), BE
- IUCN Commission on Ecosystem Management (CEM), Fisheries Expert Group
If the cedars of Lebanon could take they would tell a story of human greed and ignorance going all the way back to the Epic of Gilgamesh.
Organization(s):
- Shouf Biosphere Reserve, LB
Author(s):
- Huber, Michael
- Jungmeier, Michael
- Lange, Sigrun
- Chaudhary, Sunita
Poradnik zawiera wytyczne skierowane do Państw-Stron oraz wszystkich innych stron zaangażowanych w dbanie o dobra światowego dziedzictwa kulturowego. Wytyczne te mają pomóc w realizacji wymogów Konwencji.
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS)
- International Centre for the Study of the Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Property (ICCROM), IT
- UNESCO
- Unesco, World Heritage Centre
This book is a primer on multi-regional input-output (MRIO) analysis. It has been written by the world's leading experts on MRIO. It provides descriptions of seven major MRIO tools as well as case studies illustrating their application.
Author(s):
- Murray, Joy
- Lenzen, Manfred
Organization(s):
- Asahi Glass Foundation, JP
Organization(s):
- United Kingdom National Committee of IUCN Members
This report is intended as a compendium to describe the tools available for use by industry for response to an oil spill in the Arctic.
Organization(s):
- American Petroleum Institute, US
- Joint Industry Programme on Oil Spill Recovery in Ice (JIP)
The manual provides guidance for States Parties and all those involved in the care of World Heritage cultural properties on how to comply with the requirements of the Convention.
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS)
- International Centre for the Study of the Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Property (ICCROM), IT
- UNESCO
- Unesco, World Heritage Centre
Author(s):
- Pervushina, Natalia
- Stoner, Sarah
Organization(s):
- IUCN Sri Lanka
- Mangroves for the Future
A story book about the children of Tanguar Haor who take lessons on the wetland's resources and also participate in different activities towards conservation of these resources.
Organization(s):
- France, Office National de la Chasse et de la Faune Sauvage (ONCFS)
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Woodcock and Snipe Specialist Group
- Wetlands International
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Global Business and Biodiversity Programme
Organization(s):
- Critical Ecosystem Patrnership Fund
- IUCN Laos
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Asia Regional Office (ARO)
This draft ngootyoong gunditj ngootyoong mara south west management plan is a strategic guide for managing and protecting the parks, reserves and Indigenous Protected Areas of south-west Victoria.
Organization(s):
- Australia, Parks Victoria
- Australia, Victoria, Department of Environment and Primary Industries
- Budj Bim Council, AU
- Gunditj Mirring Traditional Owners Aboriginal Corporation
These guidelines are designed to be applicable to the full spectrum of conservation translocations. They are based on principle rather than example and are designed to provide guidance on the justification, design and implementation of any conservation translocation.
Organization(s):
- Environment Agency-Abu Dhabi, AE
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Reintroduction Specialist Group
Organization(s):
- Germany, Bundesamt für Naturschutz
- IUCN, World Heritage Programme
Drawing on her life as an indigenous scientist, a mother, and a woman, Kimmerer shows how other living beings offer us gifts and lessons, even if we’ve forgotten how to hear their voices.
The Central American Dome is a distinct and highly productive biological habitat in the northeastern tropical Pacific, created through an interaction between wind and currents.
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- MarViva Foundation
- Whale and Dolphin Conservation Society
This report provides the findings of biodiversity resource inventory of Bhadaure Tamagi VDC of Kaski district of Western Nepal, with clear mapping of all important ecosystems, including forest, agriculture, wetland and bodies of water.
The report focuses on timber trade from Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru and contributes to monitoring the impact and effectiveness of European Forest Law Enforcement, Governance and Trade (FLEGT)-related policy measures in South America through provision of preliminary baseline data on changes
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- European Commission
- TRAFFIC International
- WWF International
A brioflora de Portugal Continental integra um total de 704 taxa (incluindo espécies, subespécies e algumas variedades consideradas taxonomicamente importantes).
Author(s):
- Garcia, César Augusto
- Hespanhol, Helena
- Sérgio, Cecília
- Sim-Sim, Manuela
- Stow, Sarah
- Vieira, Cristiana
Organization(s):
- Universidade de Lisboa, Museu Nacional de História Natural e da Ciência, PT
This book offers a comprehensive introduction to the socio-economic benefits of PAs and PA networks and provides step-by-step practical guidance on identifying, assessing and valuing the various ecosystem services and related benefits provided by PAs.
Author(s):
- Brink, Patrick ten
- Kettunen, Marianne
O CNCFlora lançou o primeiro "Livro Vermelho da Flora do Brasil".
Author(s):
- Avila Moraes, Miguel
- Martinelli, Gustavo
Organization(s):
- Brazil, Centro Nacional de Conservação da Flora (CNCFlora)
- Brazil, Ministério do Meio Ambiente, Instituto de Pesquisas Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
The introduction of transfrontier conservation areas (TFCAs) in Southern Africa was based on an enchanting promise, with cross-border collaboration and ecotourism becoming vehicles of this promise.
Author(s):
- Andersson, Jens A.
- Cumming, David H. M.
- Dzingirai, Vupenyu
- Garine-Wichatitsky, Michel de
- Giller, K. E. (Ken E.)
Le Comité français de l’UICN publie « Biodiversité d’Outre-mer » un ouvrage de référence présentant les dernières connaissances scientifiques sur la biodiversité terrestre et marine des collectivités françaises d’outre-mer ainsi que les actions mises en œuvre pour la protéger.
Organization(s):
- Comité national des Membres de l’UICN de France
- France, Office national des forêts
- Centre National du Livre (CNL)
- Fondation Nature & Découvertes
Este documento de discusión intenta descifrar por qué el Patrimonio Mundial juega un papel relativamente marginal en el actual debate sobre la conservación de la naturaleza en América Latina y el Caribe y qué se puede hacer para promocionar un papel más significativo.
This discussion paper attempts to find out why World Heritage plays a relatively marginal role only in the current nature conservation debate in Latin America and the Caribbean and what can be done to promote a more meaningful role.
An eye-opening tour of the rare and exotic, The Kingdom of Rarities offers us a new understanding of the natural world, one that places rarity at the center of conservation biology.
For the past two decades, governments have established new international mandates ensuring that gender equality and women’s empowerment are central to environmental decision-making and sustainable development.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Global Gender Office
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Organization(s):
- Environment Agency-Abu Dhabi, AE
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Reintroduction Specialist Group
- Korean National Parks Service
- Korean National Parks Service, Species Restoration Technology Institute
The UNESCO World Heritage List includes 217 properties recognized for their outstanding natural heritage values.
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- International Council on Mining and Metals, UK
- UNEP
- UNEP-WCMC
As an active member of the Intergovernmental Council of the International Hydrological Programme (IHP) of UNESCO, the Netherlands National Commission for UNESCO and the Netherlands National Committee IHP-HWRP organized the workshop ‘Water allocation and green growth’ in cooperation with the Gover
Organization(s):
- Netherlands National Commission for UNESCO
- UNESCO
- UNESCO, International Hydrological Programme (IHP)
Using his marine experience of nearly four decades, the author has provided accurate descriptions of selected reef fishes, with precise illustrations by Shantha Jayaweera.
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- IUCN Sri Lanka
- Mangroves for the Future
Natural Area Tourism provides a comprehensive description of tourism in natural areas allowing readers to understand the scope of, complexities arising from, and possibilities of undertaking successful tourism developments in natural areas.
Author(s):
- Dowling, Ross Kingston
- Moore, Susan A.
- Newsome, David
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