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The cultural and spiritual significance of nature has been defined as the spiritual, cultural, inspirational, aesthetic, historic and social meanings, values, feelings, ideas and associations that natural features and nature in general have for past, present and future generations of people – bot
Author(s):
- Verschuuren, Bas
- Mallarach, Josep-Maria
- Bernbaum, Edwin
- Spoon, Jeremy
- Brown, Steve
- Borde, Radhika
- Brown, Jessica
- Calamia, Mark
- Mitchell, Nora
- Infield, Mark
- Lee, Emma
Organization(s):
- IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA), Cultural and Spiritual Values of Protected Areas Specialist Group
- IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA)
- IUCN, Global Protected Areas Programme
As presentes Directrizes sobre Negócios e KBAs foram desenvolvidas pelos Parceiros das KBAs para apoiar as empresas na gestão de riscos para a biodiversidade.
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Global Business and Biodiversity Programme
In The Law of the Wild, Ian Swingland offers a unique window into his life as a world-renowned conservation biologist.
Author(s):
- Swingland, Ian R. (Ian Richard)
Known for its tasty flesh, silver therapon, locally known as ayungin, has been regarded to be one of the most valuable edible native freshwater species in the Philippines.
Author(s):
- Aya, Frolan A.
- Garcia, Luis Maria B.
Organization(s):
- Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC), Aquaculture Department
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
This is the most detailed and inspiring guidebook for hikers and nature lovers, describing all national parks in southwestern Europe, Macaronesia and the Alps.
Author(s):
- Gade Larsen, Brian
- Ildved, Lone
There has been much concern over the world’s catastrophic failure to meet global targets set in 2010 to save biodiversity. Birds and Biodiversity Targets uses BirdLife’s extensive worldwide research to provide a road map to ensure the 2020s are not just another “lost decade for nature”.
Author(s):
- Langhammer, Penny F.
- Mittermeier, Russell A.
- Plumptre, Andrew J.
- Waliczky, Zoltán
- Sechrest, Wes
This book offers Christian laypeople a brief and accessible perspective on what the Bible teaches about ecology and about Christians' responsibility to care for the environment.
La Lista Roja de Ecosistemas (LRE) proporciona un nuevo estándar unificado de carácter global, desarrollado por la UICN (Union Internacional de Conservación de la Naturaleza), cuyo propósito es orientar procesos de evaluación de riesgo que sean comparables y compatibles, acerca del estado de todo
Author(s):
- Etter, Andrés
- Andrade Pérez, Angela
- Saavedra, Kelly
- Amaya, Paula (Amaya-Valderrama)
- Cortés, Juliana
- Arévalo, Paulo
Organization(s):
- IUCN Commission on Ecosystem Management (CEM)
On associe rarement la Bible et l’écologie. Et les chrétiens n’ont pas toujours brillé par leur souci de protéger l’environnement. Au contraire ! Sous prétexte de mieux « dominer et soumettre » la terre, ils ont souvent exploité sans mesure les ressources naturelles.
The GCF programming manual provides an overview of the GCF project/programme approval process, as adopted by the Board, to its stakeholders, including national designated authorities and accredited entities.
The Covid-19 pandemic has brought the world to a tipping point or a turning point in the fight against climate change.
Author(s):
- Bayat-Renoux, Fiona
- Coninck, H. C. de
- Glemarec, Yannick
Marine Ecology: Processes, Systems, and Impacts offers a carefully balanced and stimulating survey of marine ecology, introducing the key processes and systems from which the marine environment is formed, and the issues and challenges which surround its future conservation.
Author(s):
- Kaiser, Michael J.
- Attrill, Martin J.
- Jennings, Simon
Redan under 1800-talet växte det fram forskning inriktad mot det svenska jordbrukets och skogsbrukets behov. Forskningen bedrevs ofta i nära samarbete med eller av näringarna själva, till exempel i hushållningssällskapens regi.
Organization(s):
- Switzerland, Eidgenössiche Departement des Innern (EDI), Bundesamt für Statistik (BFS)
Organization(s):
- Switzerland, Département fédéral de l'intérieur (DFI), Office fédéral de la statistique (OFS)
This identification guide has been developed to support the monitoring of bycatch of vulnerable species in Mediterranean fisheries.
Author(s):
- Otero, María del Mar
- Serena, Fabrizio
- Gerovasileiou, Vasilis
Organization(s):
- IUCN Centre for Mediterranean Cooperation
After the 30-year long civil war was over, the Government of Sri Lanka commenced an accelerated programme to develop the Northern Province. If not carefully planned, such a programme will result in the loss of biodiversity and the consequent loss of services that ecosystems provide humans.
Author(s):
- Weerakoon, Devaka
- Goonatilake, S. de A.
- Wijewickrama,Tharanga
- Rajasuriya, Arjan
- Perera, Naalin
- Kumara, T. P.
- De Silva, Gyan
- Miththapala, Sriyanie
- Mallawatantri, Ananda
The Mediterranean Red List assessment is a review of the regional conservation status of approximately 6,000 species (amphibians, mammals, reptiles, birds, fishes, butterflies, dragonflies, beetles, corals and plants) according to the IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria.
Author(s):
- Numa, Catherine
- Tonelli, Mattia
- Lobo, Jorge M.
- Verdú, José R.
- Lumaret, Jean-Pierre
- Sánchez-Piñero, Francisco
- Ruiz, José L.
- Dellacasa, Marco
- Ziani, Stefano
- Arriaga, Alfonsina
- Cabrero, Francisco
- Labidi, Imen
- Barrios, Violeta
- Şenyüz, Yakup
- Anlaş, Sinan
Organization(s):
- IUCN Centre for Mediterranean Cooperation
A successful process to advance forest landscape restoration (FLR) needs to motivate, enable and resource its implementation. This brief offers a preliminary exploratory analysis of some of the range of policies that respond to each of these three requirements.
Author(s):
- Slobodian, Lydia
- Vidal, Adriana
- Saint-Laurent, Carole
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Forest Conservation Programme
The first part of this document offers guidance to assess the development of new or existing inter-institutional coordination mechanisms (ICMs) for forest landscape restoration (FLR).
Author(s):
- Vidal, Adriana
- Imbach, Alejandro
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Forest Conservation Programme
La publicación presenta la metodología y los resultados para el desarrollo de una herramienta de gestión territorial soportada por una propuesta de modelo de financiamiento e intervención para Oaxaca.
Author(s):
- Simonit, Silvio
- Abardía Martínez, Adriana
- García Contreras, Gerardo
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean (ORMACC)
This document explores the gender dimensions of cultural practices in the Dehesa region of Spain. Specifically, the report examines the roles, responsibilities, constraints, and opportunities for women pastoralists and women involved in the wool industry.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Global Programme on Governance and Rights (GPGR)
This report explores the status of six crops in Lebanon’s Shouf Biosphere Reserve and further provides opportunities and recommendations to grow the value chains of these crops.
Author(s):
- Sleem, Khaled
- Redwan, Zaher
- Bou Assi, Marwa
Organization(s):
- IUCN Global Programme on Governance and Rights (GPGR)
This document highlights the commercial prospects of several food products in the Greek island of Lemnos. The document further highlights challenges and opportunities related to the market for these products. The executive summary is in English, while the longer document is in Greek.
Author(s):
- Kotoulas, Alexis
- Tsimberis, Dimitris
Organization(s):
- IUCN Global Programme on Governance and Rights (GPGR)
This report explores the role of gender in the division of labour and cultural practices in Lebanon’s Shouf region.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Global Programme on Governance and Rights (GPGR)
This document provides a review of existing literature around women’s roles in local economies, cultural preservation and environmental conservation in the Mediterranean Basin.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Global Programme on Governance and Rights (GPGR)
This book provides a thorough, up-to-date examination of conservation biology and the many supporting disciplines that comprise conservation science.
Author(s):
- van Dyke, Fred
- Lamb, Rachel L.
This book tells the story of one of Australia’s natural wonders, Kosciuszko National Park.
Author(s):
- Slattery, Deirdre
- Worboys, Graeme L.
Ecosystems are critically important components of Earth’s biological diversity and as the natural capital that sustains human life and well-being.
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- IUCN Commission on Ecosystem Management (CEM)
- IUCN Global Ecosystem Management Programme
REDD+ refers to the implementation of activities under the UNFCCC in developing tropical countries to reduce emissions from deforestation and forest degradation and to promote the sustainable management of forests and the enhancement and conservation of forest carbon stocks.
Author(s):
- Balderas Torres, Arturo
- Skutsch, Margaret
- de los Ríos Ibarra, Emilio
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean (ORMACC)
- Centro de Investigaciones en Geografía Ambiental (CIGA) de la Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM), MX
La importancia de las aguas subterráneas en el desarrollo social y económico suele ser ignorada debido a que es un recurso oculto.
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean (ORMACC)
- IUCN Global Water Programme
- IUCN, Water and Nature Initiative (WANI)
Enracinée dans des normes et lois discriminatoires à l’égard des femmes et protégée par l’impunité, la violence basée sur le genre (VBG) est présente dans toutes les sociétés comme un moyen de contrôle, d’assujettissement et d’exploitation renforçant encore les inégalités entre genres.
Author(s):
- Castañeda Carney, I.
- Sabater, L.
- Owren, C.
- Boyer, A. E.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Global Programme on Governance and Rights (GPGR)
La connectivité écologique est le mouvement sans entrave des espèces et le flux des processus naturels qui soutiennent la vie sur Terre.
Author(s):
- Hilty, Jodi
- Worboys, Graeme L.
- Keeley, Annika
- Woodley, Stephen
- Lausche, Barbara J.
- Locke, Harvey
- Carr, Mark
- Pulsford, Ian
- Pittock, Jamie
- White, J. Wilson
- Theobald, David M.
- Levine, Jessica
- Reuling, Melly
- Watson, James E.M.
- Ament, Rob
- Tabor, Gary M.
Organization(s):
- IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA), Connectivity Conservation Specialist Group
- IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA)
- IUCN, Global Protected Areas Programme
In recent decades, partnerships and cooperative initiatives of state and non-state actors have been increasingly called upon by the United Nations to contribute transformative solutions to the challenges of sustainable development.
Author(s):
- Curet, Florence
- Puydarrieux, Philippe
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Economic Knowledge Unit
A medida que la cobertura global de las áreas protegidas se acerca al 20% de la superficie ter estre y al 10% de la superficie del ma , cada vez más personas, agencias y comunidades son responsables de salvaguardar el patrimonio natural y el cultural asociado en el planeta.
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Global Protected Areas Programme
IUCN World Heritage Outlook 3 builds on three cycles of Conservation Outlook Assessments undertaken since 2014. It presents the main results for 2020, but also some longer-term trends based on a comparison of three data sets now available.
Author(s):
- Osipova, Elena
- Emslie-Smith, Matthew
- Osti, Matea
- Murai, Mizuki
- Åberg, Ulrika
- Shadie, Peter
Organization(s):
- IUCN, World Heritage Programme
State of protected and conserved areas in Eastern and Southern Africa is the first report that brings together information on protected and conserved areas for the whole Eastern and Southern Africa region.
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Eastern and Southern Africa Regional Office (ESARO)
- Biodiversity and Protected Area Management (BIOPAMA) Programme
These Guidelines are intended to help improve the conservation and management of geoheritage and geodiversity in protected and conserved areas and recognition of the interrelationships and interactions with biological features and processes.
Author(s):
- Crofts, Roger
- Gordon, J. E. (John E.)
- Brilha, José
- Gray, Murray
- Gunn, John
- Larwood, Jonathan
- Santucci, Vincent L.
- Tormey, Daniel
- Worboys, Graeme L.
Organization(s):
- IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA), Geoheritage Specialist Group
- IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA)
- IUCN, Global Protected Areas Programme
Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) are sites that contribute significantly to the global persistence of biodiversity. The purpose of the Guidelines for using A Global Standard for the Identification of Key Biodiversity Areas is to ensure that KBA identification is based on consistent, scienti
Organization(s):
- IUCN, KBA Standards and Appeals Committee
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
- IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA)
Small-scale fisheries provide food security, livelihoods and income to millions of people but their management still presents a challenge to managers and other stakeholders due to problems in gathering suitable information and its incorporation in fisheries policy.
Author(s):
- Cowie, Winston
- Al Dhaheri, Shaikha
- Al Hashmi, Ahmed
- Solis-Rivera, Vivienne
- Baigún, Claudio
- Chang, Kevin
- Cooney, Rosie
- Kamaka‘ala, Shaelene
- Lindeman, Ken
- Louwa, Christiana
- Roe, Dilys
- Walker-Painemilla, Kristen
- Al Baharna, Reem
- Al Ameri, Mohsin
- Al Hameli, Shamsa
- Al Jaberi, Kholood
- Alzahlawi, Nessrine
- Binkulaib, Rajeyah
- Al Kharusi, Yassir
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- IUCN, Species Survival Commission (SSC), Sustainable Use and Livelihood Specialist Group (SULi)
- Environment Agency-Abu Dhabi, AE
- IUCN Commission on Environmental, Economic and Social Policy (CEESP)
Nell’anno scolastico 1950-51 la Sezione trentina del Movimento Italiano per la Protezione della Natura (M.I.P.N.) ha organizzato a Trento un Corso di protezione della natura per studenti delle scuole secondarie, che è stato il primo corso di educazione ambientale organizzato in Italia.
Investing in nature and nature-based solutions is an important pathway to address the current ecological crisis.
Author(s):
- Wheeler, M.
- Grossinger, R.
- Ndayishimiye, E.
- Spotswood, E.
- Galt, R.
- Carbone, Giulia
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Global Business and Biodiversity Programme
En novembre 2018, les Parties à la CDB ont adopté, à l’occasion de la 14e Conférence des Parties, une définition du terme « autre mesure de conservation efficace par zone » (AMCE), ainsi que des principes directeurs, des caractéristiques communes et des critères de recensement d’AMCE (CBD/COP/DEC
Organization(s):
- IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA), Task Force on Other Effective Area-based Conservation Measures
Author(s):
- Boucher, Julien
- Billard, Guillaume
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Global Marine and Polar Programme
This is the first national Red List assessment of the 85 mammalian species, reported from Jordan. The aim was to assess the national conservation status of the terrestrial mammals in Jordan.
Author(s):
- Eid, Ehab
- Abu Baker, Mohammad A.
- Amr, Zuhair S.
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for West Asia (ROWA)
Organization(s):
- WWF Germany
- IUCN
- Germany, Bundesministerium für wirtschaftliche Zusammenarbeit und Entwicklung
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