A Management Plan is a document which sets out the management approach and goals, together with a framework for decision making, to apply in a specific protected area over a given period of time.
Author(s):
Middleton, Julie
Thomas, Lee
Organization(s):
IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA)
University of Cardiff, Department of City and Regional Planning, UK
The report reviews a specific, usually ignored aspect of agricultural lands existence - their role in biological and landscape diversity conservation. The report summarizes the impact of agriculture on biodiversity and the usefulness of biodiversity for commercial use of lands.
Author(s):
Smelansky, Ilya E.
Organization(s):
IUCN
IUCN Russia
IUCN, Office for the Commonwealth of Independent States
Netherlands, Ministry for Agriculture, Nature and Food Quality
The Conservation Finance Guide presents a host of potential financing opportunities for nature conservation in general, with a special focus on protected area management.
Organization(s):
IUCN
Conservation Finance Alliance
Conservation International
Convention on Wetlands of International Importance Especially as Waterfowl Habitat, Ramsar Convention Bureau
Germany, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ)
Nature Conservancy, US
UNDP
United States, AID
United States, National Parks Conservation Association
Mitigating the impact of climate change presents governments and communities throughout the world with one of the main environmental challenges of our times.
This publication aims to contribute to planning and management approaches that minimize land degradation and desertification in arid and semi-arid zones as a result of extractive industries operations.
Author(s):
Gratzfeld, Joachim
Organization(s):
IUCN
IUCN, Regional Office for Western Africa
United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD), Secretariat
L'UICN a favorisé la mise en place au Sénégal et dans d'autres pays d'un réseau sur les zones humides. Le but du réseau est de développer, à long terme, une stratégie nationale de planification et de gestion des zones humides.
Organization(s):
IUCN Senegal
IUCN, Wetlands and Water Resources Programme
Réseau National des Zones Humides du Sénégal (RENZOH), SN
Thematic lesson papers are intended to bring global lessons and best practice to the region and to help define the agenda for detailed consultation and reform in the four lower Mekong River countries.
Organization(s):
International Centre for Environmental Management, AU
IUCN
WWF International
BirdLife International
UNDP
Mekong River Commission
Australia, New South Wales, National Parks and Wildlife Service
These lessons papers are the result of assessment and debate carried out through background papers and national round table meetings involving all key sectors and levels of government.
Organization(s):
International Centre for Environmental Management, AU
IUCN
WWF International
BirdLife International
UNDP
Mekong River Commission
Australia, New South Wales, National Parks and Wildlife Service
The regional report deals with issues requiring collective action from all four countries in the Lower Mekong region and describes the status and trends in the region which set the basis for the PAD review.
Organization(s):
International Centre for Environmental Management, AU
IUCN
WWF International
BirdLife International
UNDP
Mekong River Commission
Australia, New South Wales, National Parks and Wildlife Service
The report analyses the relationships between the national protected area system and socio-economic development addressing important sectors one by one.
Organization(s):
International Centre for Environmental Management, AU
Thailand, Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation
IUCN
WWF International
BirdLife International
UNDP
Mekong River Commission
Australia, New South Wales, National Parks and Wildlife Service
The report analyses the relationships between the national protected area system and socio-economic development addressing important sectors one by one.
Organization(s):
International Centre for Environmental Management, AU
Vietnam, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development
Vietnam, Ministry of Fisheries
Vietnam, Ministry of Natural Resources and Development
IUCN
WWF International
BirdLife International
UNDP
Mekong River Commission
Australia, New South Wales, National Parks and Wildlife Service
The report analyses the relationships between the national protected area system and socio-economic development addressing important sectors one by one.
Organization(s):
International Centre for Environmental Management, AU
IUCN
WWF International
BirdLife International
UNDP
Mekong River Commission
Australia, New South Wales, National Parks and Wildlife Service
The report analyses the relationships between the national protected area system and socio-economic development addressing important sectors one by one.
Organization(s):
International Centre for Environmental Management, AU
Cambodia, Ministry of Environment
Cambodia, Ministry of Economics and Finance
IUCN
WWF International
BirdLife International
UNDP
Mekong River Commission
Australia, New South Wales, National Parks and Wildlife Service
Customary laws, established by communal practice and usage for generations and passed down through oral tradition, are familiar, effective and continue to be practiced to a greater or lesser extent throughout the Northern Areas. And yet few of them have been documented so far.