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Through the long efforts of what began as a group of French volunteers, an exemplary Bat Action Plan has been produced by the Society for the Protection of Prespa at the transboundary level, significantly increasing the limited knowledge on bats in the Transboundary Prespa Park.
Author(s):
- Avramoski, Oliver
- Bego, Ferdinand
- Grémillet, Xavier
- Kazoglou, Yannis
- Papadatou, Elena
- Petkovski, Svetozar
- Stojkoska, Emilija
Organization(s):
- Society for the Protection of Prespa (SPP)
Organization(s):
- Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), Secretariat
Author(s):
- Hellyer, Peter
- Perry, Richard
Organization(s):
- Environment Agency-Abu Dhabi, AE
Author(s):
- Cerovsky, J. (Jan)
- Hesselink, Frits
- Maas Geesteranus, Chris
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- IUCN Commission on Education and Communication (CEC)
Organization(s):
- IUCN Sri Lanka
- Standard Chartered Bank Sri Lanka (SCB)
Organization(s):
- Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)
Author(s):
- Djoghlaf, Ahmed
- Dodds, Felix
This book serves as a guide for identifying Sphagnum mosses in both field and laboratory. Forty species, typical of more continental parts of Europe, but also commonly found elsewhere in the northern hemisphere, are presented.
Author(s):
- Laine, Jukka
- Harju, Pirkko
- Timonen, Tuuli
- Laine, Anna
- Tuittila, Eeva-Stiina
- Minkkinen, Kari
- Vasander, Harri
Organization(s):
- University of Helsinki, Department of Forest Sciences, FI
Author(s):
- Acosta, Belen O.
- Coloso, Relicardo M.
- Jesus-Ayson, Evelyn Grace T. de
- Toledo, Joebert D.
Organization(s):
- Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC)
Les listes rouges se basent sur une procédure d'évaluation des menaces scientifiquement reconnue pour répertorier les espèces indigènes menacées plus ou moins gravement d'extinction.
Organization(s):
- Switzerland, Office fédéral de l'environnement (OFEV)
Red Lists are recognised scientific inventories which indicate the extinction risk of species. This report compiles and analyses all of the data from the existing Swiss Red Lists of threatened plants, animals and fungi.
Organization(s):
- Switzerland, Office fédéral de l'environnement (OFEV)
Author(s):
- Barrett, Amanda
- Scholey, Keith
In Journey of the Universe Brian Thomas Swimme and Mary Evelyn Tucker tell the epic story of the universe from an inspired new perspective, weaving the findings of modern science together with enduring wisdom found in the humanistic traditions of the West, China, India, and indigenous peoples.
Author(s):
- Swimme, Brian
- Tucker, Mary Evelyn
This publication examines the concept of naturalness in ecosystems, discussing its values and considering choices about the level of naturalness in conservation efforts. The author argues that all ecosystems have been modified and the idea of places 'untouched by humans' is a myth.
The conservation status of the toothed whales has worsened dramatically since 2001. Since then, more species have been listed in the IUCN Red List as Vulnerable and Nearly Threatended, while the Baiji river dolphin, which used to live in the Yangtze River, is now probably extinct.
Author(s):
- Culik, Boris M.
- Würtz, Maurizio
Organization(s):
- UNEP
- Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS), Secretariat
- ASCOBANS, Secretariat
- Greenpeace
- Agreement on the Conservation of Cetaceans in the Black Sea Mediterranean Sea and Contigous Atlantic Area (ACCOBAMS), Secretariat
- International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW)
- Loro Parque Fundación, ES
- WWF International
This publication presents a comprehensive analysis of the rights-based agenda in forestry, connecting it with existing work on tenure reform, governance rights and human rights.
Author(s):
- Sikor, Thomas
- Stahl, Johannes
Author(s):
- Spelchan, Daniel G.
- Nicoll, Isabelle A.
- Nguyen, Thi Phuong Hao
Organization(s):
- Germany, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ)
- Vietnam, People's Committee of Quang Binh Province
- Vietnam, People's Committee of Soc Trang
Concerns about food and energy security, coupled with increasing returns from agriculture, have increased interest in agricultural investments in developing countries. Public debates about 'land grabbing' have questioned the socio-economic impacts of large-scale land acquisitions.
Author(s):
- Cooke, Fadzilah Majid
- Toh, Sumei
- Vaz, Justine
Organization(s):
- IIED (International Institute for Environment and Development)
- University of Malaysia Sabah, MY
- International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), IT
- FAO
"Shifting Baselines explores the real-world implications of a groundbreaking idea: we must understand the oceans of the past to protect the oceans of the future.
Author(s):
- Jackson, Jeremy B. C.
- Alexander, Karen
- Sala, Enric
Organization(s):
- Korea National Park Service
Mit Band 3 der Roten Liste erscheint der erste Teil der aktualisierten bundesweiten Rote Liste wirbelloser Tiere.
Organization(s):
- Germany, Bundesamt für Naturschutz
Climate Change in the Pacific is a rigorously researched, peer-reviewed scientific assessment of the climate of the western Pacific region.
Organization(s):
- Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (CSIRO), AU
- Australia, Bureau of Meteorology
Climate Change in the Pacific is a rigorously researched, peer-reviewed scientific assessment of the climate of the western Pacific region.
Organization(s):
- Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (CSIRO), AU
- Australia, Bureau of Meteorology
Author(s):
- Gales, Nick
- Bannister, J. L.
- Findlay, Ken
- Zerbini, Alexandre N.
- Donovan, Gregory P.
Organization(s):
- International Whaling Commission, UK
This book provides essential analysis to help policy-makers, practitioners and other stakeholders understand risks and develop effective responses at a critical moment when the main architecture for climate governance is being developed.
Organization(s):
- China, Endangered Species Import and Export Management Office
- Shenzen Fairy Lake Botanical Garden, National Cycad Conservation Center
- China, Guangdong, Provincial Wildlife Protection and Management Office
Rote Listen sind anerkannte wissenschaftliche Fachgutachten, in denen der Gefährdungsgrad von Arten dargestellt ist. Für den vorliegenden Bericht wurden alle Daten aus den Roten Listen der gefährdeten Pflanzen-, Tier- und Pilzarten in der Schweiz zusammengeführt und ausgewertet.
Organization(s):
- Switzerland, Office fédéral de l'environnement (OFEV)
Die Rote Liste der Flechten umfasst ca. 2.300 Arten. Obwohl viele Flechten als Symbiosen aus einem formgebenden Pilz- und einem photosynthetisierenden Algenpartner härteste Umweltbedingungen ertragen, gibt es viele gefährdete bzw. ausgestorbene oder verschollene Arten.
Organization(s):
- Germany, Bundesamt für Naturschutz
Ce guide a été rédigé afin d'accompagner les gestionnaires d'Aires Marines Protégées d'Afrique de l'ouest pendant la réalisation de leurs plans de gestion. Il se veut être un document clair, concis et illustré d'exemples de la sous-région. Il s'articule en deux parties distinctes.
Author(s):
- Rizk, Charbel
- Semelin, Julien
- Karibuhoye, Charlotte
Organization(s):
- Programme régional de conservation de la zone côtière et marine en Afrique de l'Ouest (PRCM)
- Fondation internationale du Banc d'Arguin (FIBA)
- Réseau régional d'Aires Marines Protégées en Afrique de l'Ouest (RAMPAO)
This publication provides rich information on Amazon fruits and communities, illustrating how local peoples have adopted and adapted to the plant kindgom around them to distil vital nutrients, medicines and other products fundamental to their survival; it also shows how scientific information can
Author(s):
- Shanley, Patricia
- Cymerys, Margaret
- Serra, Murilo
- Medina, Gabriel
- Cordeiro, Sylvia
- Imbiriba, Miguel
Organization(s):
- FAO
- Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR), ID
- People and Plants International (PPI)
Organization(s):
- Climate Action Programme
- UNEP
The new Annual Report series contains information on the activities of the International Whaling Commission during the previous year. In particular it will contain the Chairman's Report of the Annual Meeting.
Organization(s):
- M .S. Swaminathan Research Foundation, IN
This publication is an excerpt of the report, "Decoupling natural resource use and environmental impacts from economic growth : a report of the working group on decoupling to the International Resource Panel".
Organization(s):
- UNEP
- UNEP, Division of Technology, Industry and Economics
- UNEP, International Resource Panel
This report provides a solid foundation for the concept of decoupling, clearly defining key terms and providing empirical evidence of escalating resource use. It shows that decoupling is already taking place to some extent, but is lagging far behind its potential.
Organization(s):
- UNEP
- UNEP, Division of Technology, Industry and Economics
- UNEP, International Resource Panel
The purpose of this publication is to highlight the development challenges faced by people who live in drylands and to outline how these challenges can be tackled successfully.
Organization(s):
- UNDP
- United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD), Secretariat
In occasione dell'Anno Internazionale della Biodiversità, i Mini Darwin sono partiti alla scoperta del "polmone verde della Terra": la foresta amazzonica.
Author(s):
- Catapano, Paola
- Ghigliano, Cinzia
- Struik, Mike
Organization(s):
- European Union
- European Commission
This report represents the best available understanding as to what has happened to the environment of Ogoniland and the corresponding implications for affected populations over many years of oil industry operations.
Organization(s):
- World Health Organization (WHO)
This publication makes available a full discussion of Jack A. Kelley's landmark study covering all seasons for food habits of a whole selection of the most common hoofed wildlife species living together in a typical rangeland pasture.
Author(s):
- Kelley, Jack A.
- Mungall, Elizabeth Cary
Organization(s):
- Second Ark Foundation, US
- Exotic Wildlife Association, US
Author(s):
- Mendoza, Eduardo A.
- González, Juan A.
Organization(s):
- Fundacion Miguel Lillo, AR
This edition of The State of Food Insecurity in the World focuses on food price volatility.
The mangrove ecosystem is amongst the worlds richest in terms of its biodiversity. In Fiji, there are eight tree species that make up the mangrove forest. Life on Fiji's Mangrove Trees is an Environment Science reader for school students in Fiji and other Pacific Islands.
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