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IUCN Grey Literature

Ways towards sustainability : the IUCN programme for South America facing the XXI century

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[Cuarto] iv Reunión de miembros suramericanos de la UICN : relatoría

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World Conservation Congress agenda and documentation

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Water management and wetlands in sub-Saharan Africa

Sub-Saharan Africa is one of the world's poorest regions and many people live by exploiting the natural resources of its rich wetlands.

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Tanks and thyme : biodiversity in the former Soviet military areas in central Europe

Large areas previously occupied by Warsaw Pact forces have been vacated in Central and Eastern Europe after the political changes in 1989 and 1990. Many of these areas are potentially rich in natural resources and variety of habitats.

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An overview of world trade in sharks and other cartilaginous fishes

Overview of the findings of regional TRAFFIC studies in Europe, India, East and Southern Africa, Southeast Asia, East Asia, Oceania and North and South America.

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Sturgeons of the Caspian sea and the international trade in caviar

The findings from investigations of sturgeon fisheries, and information from caviar importers in consuming countries, sturgeon specialists and fisheries agencies are presented.

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Biodiversity conservation, protected areas and the development imperative in Lao PDR : forging the links

This publication gives an account of the challenges currently being faced by Lao PDR - an oasis of biodiversity richness nestled amid a group of countries whose biodiversity assets have been severly depleted as a result of economic and/or population pressures - as it struggles with the options be

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Proyekt sozdaniya ehkologicheskoy syeti na Yevropeyskoy territorii Rossii : lyesnoy aspyekt

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Lyesa Yevropyeyskoy chasti Rossii : problyemy sokhraniya i ustoychivogo ispolzovaniya

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Atlas biologichyeskogo raznoobraziya lyesov Yevropyeyskoy Rossii i sopryedyelnykh tyerritoriy

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1996 IUCN red list of threatened animals

The "1994 Red List of Threatened Animals" was a major advance on its predecessors in clarity of layout and amount of information presented. This is taken further in the 1996 edition, which is also the first global compilation to use the complete new IUCN red list category system.

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IUCN Grey Literature

Directory of environmental information and organisations in southern Africa, vol. 1: SADC region, Botswana, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe

An essential reference for environmental and natural resource policy makers and managers.

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Guía de procedimientos para el manejo de humedales en Costa Rica

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Collaborative management of protected areas : tailoring the approach to the context

"Collaborative management of protected areas" is a partnership by which various stakeholders agree on sharing among themselves the management functions, rights and responsibilities for a territory or a particular governmental agency staff - interested in pursuing the collaborative management opti

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Glossary of environmental terms

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Assessing the sustainability of uses of wild species : case studies and initial assessment procedure

The key steps in the attempt to develop guidelines are covered. The introduction sets in context events so far. Part 1 includes the case studies which were used as a resource for drafting material for the assessment procedure and for examining the practicality of the draft guidelines.

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IUCN Grey Literature

Los caminos de la madera : una investigación de los usos domésticos y comerciales de los productos de la madera, y su relación con el proceso de deforestación

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Biodiversity in the seas : implementing the Convention on biological diversity in marine and coastal habitats

Intended to promote effective application of the biodiversity Convention in coastal and marine environments.

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Biodiversity databases of Nepal : proceedings of the Experts' meeting on biodiversity information systems of Nepal

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Experiencias de manejo de vida silvestre en Centroamérica : pequeños proyectos, grandes lecciones

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An inventory of wetlands of the Lao P.D.R.

Wetlands play a very important role in the lives of the people of Lao PDR. The majority of the population of 4.1 million live in the wetland rich Mekong basin and are dependent on wetlands for subsistence and income generation.

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Traditional resource rights : international instruments for protection and compensation for indigenous peoples and local communities

Today, there is increasing recognition that traditional and indigenous knowledge systems can provide alternative strategies for the conservation and sustainable use of natural resources, a realisation that is strongly reflected in the Convention on biological diversity.

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Conservation de la flore des îles méditerranéennes : 1. Stratégie d'action

With almost 5000 island and islets, the Mediterranean comprises one of the largest groups of islands in the world. With its wealth of species, high degree of endemism, long history and tolerance of all kinds of disruptions, it is of extremely high value to global biodiversity.

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Palms : their conservation and sustained utilization. Status survey and conservation action plan

Increasing demands on the world's natural resources pose a serious threat to palm biodiversity.

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Orchids : status survey and conservation action plan

This action plan chronicles the threats faced by wild orchids, but more importantly to critical habitats that host extraordinarily high orchid diversity and endemicity.

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Plan de acción y evaluación de la condición actual de los Pecaríes

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The cranes : status survey and conservation action plan

The cranes are among the most ancient and distinctive families of birds on earth, yet they are among the world's most threatened groups of birds.

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African primates : status survey and conservation action plan

Effective habitat conservation is essential if wild populations of primates are to survive.

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Non IUCN Publication

The economic value of non-timber forest products in Southeast Asia

A fully revised and extended version of a report with the same title, first published in 1989.

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IUCN Grey Literature

An inventory on international conventions, treaties and protocols related to environment and the Bangladesh context

Bangladesh, like many orther countries, has signed a number of conventions, treaties and protocols (ICTP) related to environment.

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Debt swaps for sustainable development : a practial guide for NGOs

This publication is aimed at helping IUCN's members to understand the scope and the mechanisms of debt conversion, and to spot opportunities for their own action in this important field.

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Non IUCN Publication

World directory of environmental organizations : a handbook of national and international organizations and programs - governmental and non-governmental - concerned with protecting the earth's resources

This is the only comprehensive guide to organizations in all parts of the world that are concerned with the urgent problems of the environment and natural resources. The fifth edition is completely revised. It describes more that 2,600 organizations in over 200 countries.

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IUCN Grey Literature

Participatory strategic planning for strengthening EIA capacity : proceedings of the workshop..., 15-18 September 1996

Summarizes the proceedings of participatory workshop, organized by IUCN's Regional EIA Programme in Kathmandu from 15-18 September 1996.

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Arid lands biodiversity in North Africa. Proceedings of the workshop on arid lands biodiversity in North Africa, 14-16 November 1994, Cairo, Egypt

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Annual report 1995 : IUCN - The World Conservation Union

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Guía del Convenio sobre la diversidad biológica

The Convention on Biological Diversity is an historic commitment by the world’s nations to conserve biodiversity, to use biological resources sustainably and to share equitably the benefits arising from the use of genetic resources.

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Guide de la convention sur la diversité biologique

The Convention on Biological Diversity is an historic commitment by the world’s nations to conserve biodiversity, to use biological resources sustainably and to share equitably the benefits arising from the use of genetic resources.

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Managing conflicts in protected areas

This handbook was written for staff working in protected areas around the world (including parks, wilderness areas, resarch areas, and other types of protected landscapes) who encounter conflicts of all kinds.

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IUCN Grey Literature

Congo : et si les sociétés forestières ne participaient pas au développement durable

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Report of the third Global biodiversity forum, 4-5 November 1995, Jakarta, Indonesia

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Report of the second Global Biodiversity Forum

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The international trade in seahorses

The trade in seahorses, both dead and alive, includes many millions of seahorses each year and involves at least 32 countries and territories.

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Under siege : poaching and protection of Greater One-horned Rhinoceroses in India

The Greater One-horned Rhinoceros, Rhinoceros unicornis, is found only in nine protected areas in Nepal and India. Fewer that 2,000 continue to exist in the wild.

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Tourism, ecotourism, and protected areas : the state of nature-based tourism around the world and guidelines for its development

Derived from papers submitted at Parks Congress workshops, 1992.

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Non IUCN Publication

Assessing biodiversity status and sustainability

Outlines approaches to assessment of the status and sustainability of national biodiversity. Methods are introduced for biodiversity survey, assessment of the status of species and habitats, and identification of local users of biological resources and the importance and impacts of such use.

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Tropical lowland peatlands of Southeast Asia : proceedings of a workshop on integrated planning and management of tropical lowland peatlands held at Cisarua, Indonesia, 3-8 July 1992

This work forms part of a preparatory phase leading to a handbook providing guidelines for the sustainable utlization and integrated management of tropical peatlands.

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Non-timber forest products : ecological and economic aspects of exploitation in Colombia, Ecuador and Bolivia

Based on information derived from literature, statistics, interviews and a field survey in Bolivia, this report explores the value of non-timber forest products not only in economic terms but also as an important element in the lives of people who live in or near the forest.

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Wild cats : status survey and conservation action plan

Presents the most comprehensive and up-to-date information available on the 36 wild cats of the world. It includes the first published collection of detailed range maps and some of the first photographs of rare species in the wild.

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Non IUCN Publication

The conservation atlas of tropical forests : the Americas

The threats to the forests of tropical America have been the centre of international environmental concern for some time, yet the material in this atlas highlights the continuing extent of scientific uncertainty over the critical issues that will determine the future use and conservation of these

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