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The Restoration Opportunities Optimization Tool (ROOT) was developed out of a need to more efficiently and effectively communicate the importance of ecosystem services to decision makers.
Author(s):
- Beatty, Craig
- Raes, Leander
- Vogl, Adrian L.
- Hawthorne, Peter L.
- Moraes, Miguel
- Saborio, Javier L.
- Meza Prado, Kelly
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- IUCN, Global Forest and Climate Change Programme
Organization(s):
- Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS), US
- The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust
- Ecuador, Ministerio del Ambiente
- Parque Nacional Galapagos, EC
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Conservation Planning Specialist Group (CPSG)
Volume 8 of the Handbook of Mammals of the World (HMW) contains an unusual compilation of important but smaller orders that we now know have either distant or nearly no taxonomic relationships. They include armadillos, sloths and anteaters.
Author(s):
- Wilson, Don E.
- Mittermeier, Russell A.
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- Conservation International
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
A Future in Ruins is the story of UNESCO's efforts to save the world's heritage and, in doing so, forge an international community dedicated to peaceful co-existence and conservation.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Conservation Planning Specialist Group (CPSG)
PANORAMA is a partnership initiative to facilitate learning from success in conservation. It promotes examples of inspiring solutions that showcase how nature conservation can benefit society.
Organization(s):
- Blue Solutions
- Germany, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ)
- GRID-Arendal
- IUCN
- UNEP
Increasing interest in measuring, modelling and valuing ecosystem services (ES), the benefits that ecosystems provide to people, has resulted in the development of an array of ES assessment tools in recent years. Selecting an appropriate tool for measuring and modelling ES can be challenging.
Author(s):
- Neugarten, Rachel A.
- Langhammer, Penny F.
- Osipova, Elena
- Bagstad, Kenneth J.
- Bhagabati, Nirmal
- Butchart, Stuart H.M.
- Dudley, Nigel
- Elliott, Vittoria
- Gerber, Leah R.
- Gutierrez Arrellano, Claudia
- Ivanić, Kasandra-Zorica
- Kettunen, Marianne
- Mandle, Lisa
- Merriman, Jennifer C.
- Mulligan, Mark
- Peh, Kelvin S.-H.
- Raudsepp-Hearne, Ciara
- Semmens, Darius J.
- Stolton, Sue
- Willcock, Simon
- Groves, Craig
Organization(s):
- IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA)
- IUCN, Global Protected Areas Programme
Les 'espèces envahissantes' (souvent appelées ravageurs, mauvaises herbes ou même maladies) sont des plantes, des animaux, des agents pathogènes et d’autres organismes qui sont délibérément ou involontairement emmenés au-delà de leur aire de répartition naturelle par des personnes et qui devienne
Organization(s):
- IUCN Global Species Programme
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Invasive Species Specialist Group
- Caribbean Invasive Alien Species Network (CIASNET)
- Western Indian Ocean Network on Invasive Species (WIONIS)
- European Commission
‘Invasive species’ (often called pests, weeds and diseases) are plants, animals, disease agents and other organisms taken beyond their natural range by people, deliberately or unintentionally, and which become destructive to the environment or human livelihoods.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Global Species Programme
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Invasive Species Specialist Group
- Caribbean Invasive Alien Species Network (CIASNET)
- Western Indian Ocean Network on Invasive Species (WIONIS)
- European Commission
The sea below 200 meters depth accounts for 95% of the volume of the ocean, making it the largest habitat for life on Earth.
Author(s):
- Cuyvers, Luc
- Berry, Whitney
- Gjerde, Kristina M.
- Thiele, Torsten
- Wilhem, Caroline
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- IUCN, Global Marine and Polar Programme
- Gallifrey Foundation
IUCN Bangladesh started a project with a view to minimize the human-elephant conflicts in and around the Kutupalong Camp.
Organization(s):
- United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
- IUCN Bangladesh
L’analyse de situation se concentre principalement sur les palmiers à huile dans le contexte de la conservation de la biodiversité à partir de la littérature publiée avant le 31 janvier 2018, et vise à fournir une alternative constructive pour relever les défis de durabilité rencontrés par l’indu
Author(s):
- Meijaard, Erik
- Garcia-Ulloa, John
- Sheil, Douglas
- Wich, Serge A.
- Carlson, K.M.
- Juffe-Bignoli, Diego
- Brooks, Thomas M.
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- IUCN Oil Palm Task Force
The situation analysis primarily focuses on oil palm in the context of biodiversity conservation based on literature published before 31 January 2018, and aims to provide a constructive pathway to addressing sustainability challenges in the palm oil industry.
Author(s):
- Meijaard, Erik
- Garcia-Ulloa, John
- Sheil, Douglas
- Wich, Serge A.
- Carlson, K.M.
- Juffe-Bignoli, Diego
- Brooks, Thomas M.
The protection and revival of degraded and deforested land is the need of the hour. In order to tackle the issues that arise as a consequence of degradation and deforestation, principles of forest landscape restoration are being globally promoted.
Author(s):
- Borah, B.
- Bhattacharjee, A.
- Ishwar, N.M.
Organization(s):
- IUCN India
- India, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
A wide ranging, comprehensive, and multi-disciplinary study, this is the first book that focuses on the challenges posed by climate change impacts on the all small island developing states, not just those in a specific region. As the global effects of climate change become increasingly evident an
Transforming Multilateral Diplomacy provides the inside view of the negotiations that produced the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Not only did this process mark a sea change in how the UN conducts multilateral diplomacy, it changed the way the UN does its business.
Author(s):
- Kamau, Macharia
- Chasek, Pamela S.
- O'Connor, David
More than 1.5 billion smallholders throughout the world depend on forest landscapes to produce food, fuel, timber and non-wood forest products to meet their subsistence needs and generate cash income. Despite the large number of smallholders and the large collective scale of their production, pol
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Global Forest and Climate Change Programme
- FAO
- IIED (International Institute for Environment and Development)
- AgriCord
La biodiversidad y el carbono orgánico en los suelos determinan en gran medida el papel de la tierra en la producción de alimentos, el almacenamiento de agua, y la mitigación del cambio climático.
Author(s):
- Laban, Peter
- Metternicht, Graciela
- Davies, Jonathan
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Global Drylands Initiative
- IUCN Global Ecosystem Management Programme
La biodiversité des sols et le carbone déterminent en grande partie le rôle de la terre dans la production de nourriture, le stockage de l’eau et l’atténuation des changements climatiques.
Author(s):
- Laban, Peter
- Metternicht, Graciela
- Davies, Jonathan
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Global Drylands Initiative
- IUCN Global Ecosystem Management Programme
Soil biodiversity and soil organic carbon are vital to the way ecosystems function and they largely determine the role of land in producing food, storing water, and mitigating climate change. This report highlights how soil organic carbon and soil biodiversity provide the foundation for terrestri
Author(s):
- Laban, Peter
- Metternicht, Graciela
- Davies, Jonathan
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Global Drylands Initiative
- IUCN Global Ecosystem Management Programme
Organization(s):
- IUCN Commission on Education and Communication (CEC)
- UNEP
- Gallifrey Foundation
Organization(s):
- IUCN Commission on Education and Communication (CEC)
- UNEP
- Gallifrey Foundation
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Central and West Africa Regional Programme (PACO)
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Central and West Africa Regional Programme (PACO)
Los sitios naturales de Patrimonio Mundial se reconocen internacionalmente por representar la principal prioridad mundial para la conservación de la naturaleza. Incluyen lugares como el Serengeti, la Gran Barrera de Coral y las Islas Galápagos.
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- IUCN, World Heritage Programme
Organization(s):
- IUCN Commission on Education and Communication (CEC)
- UNEP
- Gallifrey Foundation
Organization(s):
- IUCN Commission on Education and Communication (CEC)
- UNEP
- Gallifrey Foundation
Organization(s):
- IUCN Commission on Education and Communication (CEC)
- UNEP
- Gallifrey Foundation
Organization(s):
- IUCN Commission on Education and Communication (CEC)
- UNEP
- Gallifrey Foundation
Organization(s):
- IUCN Commission on Education and Communication (CEC)
- UNEP
- Gallifrey Foundation
The objective of this report is to analyse the potential for enhancing synergies among the biodiversityrelated conventions and to develop a set of practical options for synergies in Bahrain.
Author(s):
- Allam, Khaled
- Naser, Humood Abdulla
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for West Asia (ROWA)
The ocean on which Earth depends for relatively predictable weather, temperature and provisioning of goods and services is now changing more rapidly than it has for millions of years.
Author(s):
- Laffoley, D.
- Baxter, J. M.
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Global Marine and Polar Programme
- XL Catlin
- Sweden, Ministry of the Environment and Energy
Organization(s):
- IUCN, European Regional Office
Biodiversity is inherent in forest landscape restoration. As global initiatives like the Bonn Challenge and New York Declaration on Forests inspire nations to pursue sustainable landscapes and economic growth, on the ground, biodiversity binds people and nature to their shared future.
Author(s):
- Beatty, Craig
- Cox, Neil
- Kuzee, Mirjam
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Global Forest and Climate Change Programme
Organization(s):
- IUCN Commission on Education and Communication (CEC)
- UNEP
- Gallifrey Foundation
This edited collection assesses governance in forestry programmes and projects, including REDD+ governance.
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Oceania Regional Office (ORO)
This updated publication is an effort to publicize the plight of tortoises and freshwater turtles by highlighting those species that are at the highest risk of extinction, in hopes that by calling greater attention to these magnifcent animals, we can help generate more international attention, mo
Organization(s):
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Tortoise and Freshwater Turtle Specialist Group
- Turtle Conservancy
- Turtle Survival Alliance
- Turtle Conservation Fund
- Conservation International
- Chelonian Research Foundation, US
- Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS), US
- Global Wildlife Conservation
Die Naturschutzbewegung ist seit rund 100 Jahren breitenwirksam. Der Österreichische Naturschutzbund betrachtet sich – mit zunehmender Anzahl von Schwesterorganisationen – von Anfang an als impulsgebender Motor. In den frühen Jahren des 20.
Organization(s):
- Oesterreichischer Naturschutzbund, AT
Beautiful and dramatic, UK peatlands are evocative landscapes home to rare and endangered wildlife, as well as rich in cultural history. The UK’s first collaborative Peatland Strategy has been developed by the IUCN UK Peatland Programme to capture and embed, for the long term, a shared vision for
Organization(s):
- United Kingdom National Committee of IUCN Members, Peatland Programme
Cuvier’s gazelle (Gazella cuvieri) is a species endemic to North Africa, with its distribution being limited to Morocco, Algeria and Tunisia. The species is listed on CITES Appendix I and CMS Appendix I, within the framework of which the CMS Sahelo-Saharan Antelopes Action Plan was developed.
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- IUCN Centre for Mediterranean Cooperation
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean (ORMACC)
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean (ORMACC)
This sixth edition of the Global Reintroduction Perspectives provides 59 case studies covering invertebrates, fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals and plants.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Reintroduction Specialist Group
- Environment Agency-Abu Dhabi, AE
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