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The Lake Victoria Basin is internationally recognised for its high freshwater species diversity and endemism, which are of critical importance to local livelihoods and national economies within the basin.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Global Species Programme
- IUCN, Species Programme, Freshwater Biodiversity Unit
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
Organization(s):
- IUCN Centre for Mediterranean Cooperation
Organization(s):
- IUCN Centre for Mediterranean Cooperation
Organization(s):
- IUCN Centre for Mediterranean Cooperation
The Building River Dialogue and Governance Programme (BRIDGE, currently in phase 3) set out to do something quite new: to facilitate the development of international networks of Champions of water governance in its target basins.
Author(s):
- Fauconnier, Isabelle
- Porras, Nazareth
- Glémet, Raphaël
- Cobo, Emilio
- Smith, Mark
- Iza, Alejandro
Organization(s):
- IUCN Global Water Programme
La gazelle de Cuvier (Gazella cuvieri) est une espèce endémique de l’Afrique du Nord, dont l’aire de répartition couvre le Maroc, l’Algérie et la Tunisie.
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- IUCN Centre for Mediterranean Cooperation
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
Sport can have significant negative impacts on biodiversity, through the construction and use of sports venues and the staging of sporting events.
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Global Business and Biodiversity Programme
- IUCN
For the last 20 years there has been a growing interest in the geosciences for topics related to geoheritage: geoconservation, geotourism and geoparks. Geoheritage: Assessment, Protection, and Management is the first and only reference book to cover these main topics as well as the relat
Author(s):
- Reynard, Emmanuel
- Brilha, José
Alors que les aires protégées couvrent désormais 20 % des terres de notre planète et 10 % de ses eaux territoriales, de plus en plus d’agences et de communautés sont responsables de la conservation de l’héritage naturel de notre planète, et ainsi de l’héritage culturel qui en découle. La gestion
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Global Protected Areas Programme
- IUCN Programme for African Protected Areas & Conservation (PAPACO)
Les sites naturels du patrimoine mondial sont internationalement reconnus comme étant en tête des priorités pour la préservation de la planète et incluent des lieux emblématiques tels que le Serengeti, la Grande Barrière et les îles Galápagos.
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- IUCN, World Heritage Programme
In this report, Environmental Defense Fund and Forest Trends map the landscape of the available sources of funding for climate action in forests, with a focus on REDD+, through 2017.
Author(s):
- Lujan, Breanna
- Silva-Chávez, Gustavo
Organization(s):
- Forest Trends, US
- IUCN, Global Forest and Climate Change Programme
The inland waters of Madagascar and the Indian Ocean islands hotspot support a high diversity of aquatic species with high levels of endemism.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Global Species Programme
- IUCN, Species Programme, Freshwater Biodiversity Unit
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
Saproxylic beetles are insects that depend on dead and decaying wood for at least part of their lifecycle, and play important ecological roles in European habitats. The current IUCN European Red List provides an assessment for 693 species of saproxylic beetles.
Le présent document souligne brièvement certains des effets et influences majeurs de ces résolutions sur la conservation de la nature.
Este documento destaca brevemente algunos de los principales impactos e influencias que las resoluciones han tenido en la conservación.
This paper briefly highlights some of the major impacts and influences that IUCN Resolutions have had on conservation.
The World Heritage community is currently adopting policies to mainstream human rights as part of a wider sustainability agenda.
This report synthesizes insights and lessons from decades of experience in community wildlife management (CWM), supplementing this with insights from more recent work focused on community-level responses to tackling the current illegal trade in wildlife (ITW) “crisis”.
Author(s):
- Cooney, Rosie
- Roe, Dilys
- Dublin, Holly T.
- Booker, Francesca
The objectives of this manual are: to help the managers and management authorities of cultural and natural World Heritage properties to reduce the risks to these properties from natural and humanmade disasters; to illustrate the main principles of Disaster Risk Management (DRM) for heritage and a
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
The manual is based on the version of the "Operational Guidelines for the Implementation of the World Heritage Convention" dated August 2011 and seeks to complement it.
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
The manual is based on the version of the "Operational Guidelines for the Implementation of the World Heritage Convention" dated August 2011 and seeks to complement it.
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
Wégoubri : un bocage au Sahel, est consacré à des entretiens réalisés avec Henri Girard entre 2014 et 2016, couvrant les 30 ans de son parcours depuis son Avesnois natal, une région bocagère du nord de la France, jusqu’au développement des fermes pilotes bocagères au Burkina Faso. Ce liv
This book addresses both risk management at a startup, beginning at the mission statement, and for existing nonprofits that may be at risk due to inappropriate policies, or lack thereof, proper procedures and risk abatement planning.
Author(s):
- Feiler, Jesse
- Nayowith, Gail B.
This report provides, for the first time, a comprehensive global-scale assessment of the benefits, risks, and trade-offs of energy efficiency technologies and their combined effects when deployed alongside low-carbon electricity supply technologies.
Organization(s):
- UNEP, International Resource Panel
Le récit du voyage en Afrique du légendaire basketteur chinois Yao Ming pour défendre les éléphants et les rhinocéros contre les trafiqueants d'ivoire.
A 30-page manual detailing the different diseases of mud crab and the corresponding prevention/control measures.
Author(s):
- Tendencia, Eleonor A.
- Cabilitasan, Ma. Venuz C.
- Quinitio, Emilia T.
Organization(s):
- Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC), Aquaculture Department
- Philippine Council for Agriculture, Aquatic and Natural Resources Research and Development, PH
Author(s):
- Quinitio, Emilia T.
- Parado-Estepa, Fe Dolores
- Coloso, Relicardo M.
Organization(s):
- Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC), Aquaculture Department
- Philippine Council for Agriculture, Aquatic and Natural Resources
- University of the Philippines Visayas
This open access book brings together research findings and experiences from science, policy and practice to highlight and debate the importance of nature-based solutions to climate change adaptation in urban areas.
Author(s):
- Kabisch, Nadja
- Korn, Horst
- Stadler, Jutta
- Bonn, Aletta
Organization(s):
- Italy, Agenzia Italiana per la Cooperazione allo Sviluppo
This innovative book identifies the key issues that block progress in sustainable development and proposes transdisciplinary solutions.
The IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria were developed for classifying species at high risk of global extinction, i.e. for assessment at the global level.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
The IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria are intended to be an easily and widely understood system for classifying species at high risk of global extinction.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
Organization(s):
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Conservation Planning Specialist Group (CPSG)
This refreshingly clear guide provides environmental scientists and conservation professionals with an effective writing process that can be applied in a range of financial, political, or organizational contexts.
Intense exploitation of our oceans and seas is degrading marine biodiversity and ecosystems at an alarming rate.
Organization(s):
- Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)
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
Only one of the nine African savanna hornbill species, the Southern Ground-Hornbill (Bucorvus leadbeateri: hereafter SGH) is listed as being of conservation concern.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Conservation Breeding Specialist Group (CBSG)
Back from the Brink celebrates the remarkable resolve of innumerable people and institutions to save the ever-rising numbers of threatened species.
Author(s):
- Mittermeier, Russell A.
- Rylands, Anthony B.
- Sechrest, Wes
Organization(s):
- CEMEX, MX
- Conservation International
- Global Wildlife Conservation
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
- The Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund
- American Bird Conservancy
- Oceanic Society
- Sea Legacy
- Turtle Conservancy
- Turtle Survival Alliance
La présente stratégie de conservation offre un résumé des informations disponibles pour les trois espèces d’ange de mer présentes dans l’Atlantique Est et en Méditerranée. Les menaces, buts et objectifs y sont présentés.
Organization(s):
- The Shark Trust, UK
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Shark Specialist Group
- Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (ULPGC), ES
- Zoologisches Forschungsmuseum Alexander Koenig, DE
- Zoological Society of London (ZSL), UK
Esta estrategia de conservación proporciona un resumen de la información disponible para las tres especies de angelotes en el Atlántico Oriental y el Mediterráneo.
Organization(s):
- The Shark Trust, UK
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Shark Specialist Group
- Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (ULPGC), ES
- Zoologisches Forschungsmuseum Alexander Koenig, DE
- Zoological Society of London (ZSL), UK
This conservation strategy provides a summary of available information for the three species of angel shark in the Eastern Atlantic and Mediterranean.
Organization(s):
- The Shark Trust, UK
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Shark Specialist Group
- Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (ULPGC), ES
- Zoologisches Forschungsmuseum Alexander Koenig, DE
- Zoological Society of London (ZSL), UK
Indonesia is home to one species of pangolin, the Sunda Pangolin Manis javanica, which can be found from Sumatra, Java and adjacent islands to Kalimantan. While little is known about the population of pangolins in Indonesia, it is likely that current trade and hunting levels are unsustainable.
Author(s):
- Gomez, Lalita
- Leupen, Boyd T.C.
- Krishnasamy, Kanitha
- Heinrich, Sarah
Pangolins are currently the most heavily trafficked wild mammals in the world. In this report, the illegal pangolin trade from 2010–2015 was investigated, focusing on the global trade routes used to traffic pangolins and their derivatives.
Author(s):
- Heinrich, Sarah
- Wittmann, Talia
- Ross, Joshua V.
- Shepherd, Chris R.
- Challender, Daniel W.S.
- Cassey, Phillip
Organization(s):
- TRAFFIC Southeast Asia
- IUCN
- United States, USAID
- University of Adelaide, AU
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