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The Responsive Forest Governance Initiative (RFGI) is an Africa-wide environmental-governance research and training program focusing on enabling responsive and accountable decentralization to strengthen the representation of forest-based rural people in local-government decision making.
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- Council for the Development of Social Sciences Research in Africa (CODESRIA)
- Sweden, SIDA
- University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign (UIUC)
The Responsive Forest Governance Initiative (RFGI) is an Africa-wide environmental-governance research and training program focusing on enabling responsive and accountable decentralization to strengthen the representation of forest-based rural people in local-government decision making.
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- Council for the Development of Social Sciences Research in Africa (CODESRIA)
- Sweden, SIDA
- University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign (UIUC)
The Responsive Forest Governance Initiative (RFGI) is an Africa-wide environmental-governance research and training program focusing on enabling responsive and accountable decentralization to strengthen the representation of forest-based rural people in local-government decision making.
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- Council for the Development of Social Sciences Research in Africa (CODESRIA)
- Sweden, SIDA
- University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign (UIUC)
The Responsive Forest Governance Initiative (RFGI) is an Africa-wide environmental-governance research and training program focusing on enabling responsive and accountable decentralization to strengthen the representation of forest-based rural people in local-government decision making.
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- Council for the Development of Social Sciences Research in Africa (CODESRIA)
- Sweden, SIDA
- University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign (UIUC)
This paper discusses how natural infrastructure, the networks of land and water that provide services to people, can help decision makers and infrastrucuture managers address interconnected challenges facing water, energy and food systems, often referred to as the "nexus." The paper examines reas
Author(s):
- DiFrancesco, Kara
- Gartner, Todd
- Ozment, Suzanne
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- International Water Association (IWA)
- World Resources Institute (WRI)
Este XII Informe sobre Derechos Humanos de la Federación Iberoamericana de Ombudsman, relativo al derecho al agua, tiene, como hemos señalado en ocasiones anteriores, un doble objetivo, interno y externo.
Organization(s):
- Federación Iberoamericana de Ombudsman (FIO)
Freshwater habitats and biodiversity in the Arabian Peninsula are unique and highly valued for the essential role they play in people's survival, as well as that of its native flora and fauna.
Author(s):
- Cox, Neil
- García, Nieves
- Harrison, I. J.
- Tognelli, Marcelo F.
Organization(s):
- Conservation International
- Environment Agency-Abu Dhabi, AE
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
This publication presents the structure, the particulars, the methods for identifying and prioritizing the invasive alien species issues, the information derived from the invited presentations and the posters, as well as the outcomes of the conference "Freshwater Invasives - Networking for Strate
East Asia abounds in water, with wetlands in every corner, and the culture of wetlands is entrenched in daily life. The epitome of this is the rice paddy, but there are other traditions as well.
The Responsive Forest Governance Initiative (RFGI) is an Africa-wide environmental-governance research and training program focusing on enabling responsive and accountable decentralization to strengthen the representation of forest-based rural people in local-government decision making.
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- Council for the Development of Social Sciences Research in Africa (CODESRIA)
- Sweden, SIDA
- University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign (UIUC)
The Responsive Forest Governance Initiative (RFGI) is an Africa-wide environmental-governance research and training program focusing on enabling responsive and accountable decentralization to strengthen the representation of forest-based rural people in local-government decision making.
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- Council for the Development of Social Sciences Research in Africa (CODESRIA)
- Sweden, SIDA
- University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign (UIUC)
The Responsive Forest Governance Initiative (RFGI) is an Africa-wide environmental-governance research and training program focusing on enabling responsive and accountable decentralization to strengthen the representation of forest-based rural people in local-government decision making.
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- Council for the Development of Social Sciences Research in Africa (CODESRIA)
- Sweden, SIDA
- University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign (UIUC)
The Responsive Forest Governance Initiative (RFGI) is an Africa-wide environmental-governance research and training program focusing on enabling responsive and accountable decentralization to strengthen the representation of forest-based rural people in local-government decision making.
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- Council for the Development of Social Sciences Research in Africa (CODESRIA)
- Sweden, SIDA
- University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign (UIUC)
The Responsive Forest Governance Initiative (RFGI) is an Africa-wide environmental-governance research and training program focusing on enabling responsive and accountable decentralization to strengthen the representation of forest-based rural people in local-government decision making.
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- Council for the Development of Social Sciences Research in Africa (CODESRIA)
- Sweden, SIDA
- University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign (UIUC)
The Responsive Forest Governance Initiative (RFGI) is an Africa-wide environmental-governance research and training program focusing on enabling responsive and accountable decentralization to strengthen the representation of forest-based rural people in local-government decision making.
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- Council for the Development of Social Sciences Research in Africa (CODESRIA)
- Sweden, SIDA
- University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign (UIUC)
Climate change is the most significant moral and environmental issue of our time.
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- IUCN Environmental Law Centre (ELC)
- IUCN World Commission on Environmental Law (WCEL)
The Responsive Forest Governance Initiative (RFGI) is an Africa-wide environmental-governance research and training program focusing on enabling responsive and accountable decentralization to strengthen the representation of forest-based rural people in local-government decision making.
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- Council for the Development of Social Sciences Research in Africa (CODESRIA)
- Sweden, SIDA
- University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign (UIUC)
Platypus, opossums, kangaroos, koalas...Monotremes and marsupials include a host of animals that have intrigued mammal fanciers for centuries.
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- Conservation International
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
- Texas A & M University, US
This book provides an authoritative, state-of-the-art review of tour guiding scholarship and research and aims to foster best practice and to stimulate further study and research on tour guiding across a range of disciplines.
Author(s):
- Black, Rosemary
- Weiler, B. (Betty)
This report presents an overview of the workshops and meetings held in the Maldives during the week of 23 - 27 March 2015 as part of the Resilience-based Management theme under IUCN Project REGENERATE.
Author(s):
- Mancini, Agnese
- Marshall, Paul
This report explains the ecology and social profile of coastal systems in Kenya, Mozambique and Tanzania in order to contribute to the development of effective strategies to enhance the resilience of marine and coastal systems in the Western Indian Ocean.
Author(s):
- Andrew, Tim
- Pabari, Mine
- Samoilys, Melita
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- Coastal Oceans Research and Development in the Indian Ocean (CORDIO)
- IUCN, Eastern and Southern Africa Regional Office (ESARO)
- Mangroves for the Future
- UNEP, Nairobi Convention
- Western Indian Ocean Marine Science Association (WIOMSA)
Forest landscape restoration activities are often misunderstood as involving high upfront costs and low rates of return.
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Global Forest and Climate Change Programme
This desk-based study assesses the feasibility of attracting private investments to finance Forest Landscape Restoration (FLR) in Rwanda. It provides a detailed review of the main factors that will determine if and how Rwanda can attract private (return-motivated) investors.
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Global Forest and Climate Change Programme
The TABE'A II report is a second more detailed analysis of the Arab region's World Heritage Programme based on the baseline established in the first report from 2011, as well as of the progress achieved since then.
Author(s):
- Abdulhalim, Haifaa
- Abulhawa, Tarek
- Cummings, Tricia
- Osipova, Elena
Organization(s):
- Arab Regional Centre for World Heritage (ARC-WH)
- IUCN, Regional Office for West Asia (ROWA)
- IUCN, World Heritage Programme
- UNESCO
- IUCN Centre for Mediterranean Cooperation
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Central and West Africa Programme (PACO)
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Central and West Africa Programme (PACO)
Amidst the pressing challenges of global climate change, the last decade has seen a wave of forest carbon projects across the world, designed to conserve and enhance forest carbon stocks in order to reduce carbon emissions from deforestation and offset emissions elsewhere.
Author(s):
- Leach, Melissa
- Scoones, Ian
This paper provides an analytical framework for assessing the impact of international trade in wildlife and wildlife products on conservation and local livelihoods.
Organization(s):
- International Trade Centre, CH
- IUCN Commission on Environmental, Economic and Social Policy (CEESP)
- IUCN, Species Survival Commission (SSC), Sustainable Use and Livelihood Specialist Group (SULi)
This paper presents an ex-ante cost-benefit analysis of large-scale rangeland restoration through the Hima system within the Zarqa River Basin, drawing on experience from a pilot initiative by IUCN and the Jordanian Ministry of Agriculture since 2010.
Author(s):
- Moe Myint
- Westerberg, Vanja
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- Germany, Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development
- UNDP
- UNEP
- United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD), Secretariat
This situation analysis was undertaken to inform responses to several resolutions made at the 5th World Conservation Congress in 2012 about the plight of large vertebrates in West and Central Africa.
Author(s):
- Aalen, Frederick H. A.
- Grainger, Matthew J.
- Hibert, Fabrice
- Hoffmann, Michael
- Mallon, David P.
- McGowan, Philip J. K.
- Vliet, Nathalie van
Organization(s):
- Biodiversity and Protected Area Management (BIOPAMA) Programme
- IUCN Global Species Programme
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
- SOS - Save Our Species
Organization(s):
- BirdLife International
- European Commission
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
This study entailed extensive literature review of linkages between adaptation and mitigation at the global policy level, through analysis of relevant policies and protocols in the context of climate change in general and forest landscape restoration (FLR) in particular.
Author(s):
- Baig, Saima
- Barrow, Edmund G. C.
- Kumar, Chetan
- Rizvi, Ali Raza
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Global Forest and Climate Change Programme
IUCN is proud to host the Ramsar Convention at its headquarters near Geneva, Switzerland.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Global Water Programme
The European Red List is a review of the conservation status of European species according to IUCN regional Red Listing guidelines. It identifies those species that are threatened with extinction at the regional level, so that appropriate conservation action can be taken to improve their status.
Organization(s):
- European Commission
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Groupers and Wrasses Specialist Group
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Salmon Specialist Group
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Seahorse, Pipefish and Grunt Specialist Group
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Shark Specialist Group
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Snapper, Seabream and Grunt Specialist Group
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Tuna and Billfish Specialist Group
- IUCN, Regional Office for Europe
Rehabilitation and translocation programmes are increasingly becoming an important component of conservation action plans for threatened species.
Author(s):
- Campbell, Clare O.
- Cheyne, Susan M.
- Rawson, Benjamin, M.
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- Arcus Foundation, US
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Primate Specialist Group
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Reintroduction Specialist Group
- IUCN, Species Programme
- Margot Marsh Biodiversity Foundation, US
Natural World Heritage sites are internationally recognized as having the highest global conservation significance and include iconic places such as the Serengeti, Great Barrier Reef and the Galapagos Islands.
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- IUCN, World Heritage Programme
Natural World Heritage sites are internationally recognized as having the highest global conservation significance and include iconic places such as the Serengeti, Great Barrier Reef and the Galapagos Islands.
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- IUCN, World Heritage Programme
Following the first international workshop on the economics of ocean acidification organized by the Centre Scientifique de Monaco and the International Atomic Energy Agency in 2010, a second international workshop was held in November 2012, which explored the level of risk, and the resilience or
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- Centre Scientifique de Monaco (CSM)
- IAEA Environmental Laboratories (IAEA-EL)
- IUCN, Global Marine and Polar Programme
Approximately one-third of all terrestrial high-biodiversity sites straddle national land borders, yet few man-made boundaries are fixed, and international boundaries often alter over time or disappear altogether.
Author(s):
- Vasilijevic, Maja
- Zunckel, Kevan
- McKinney, Matthew
- Erg, Boris
- Schoon, Michael L.
- Michel, Tatjana Rosen
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA)
- IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA), Transboundary Conservation Specialist Group
This report is part of a joint undertaking by IUCN and RWE to explore the possibility of integrating biodiversity values into RWE policies and practices.
Author(s):
- Imboden, Christoph
- Moczek, Nicola
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Global Business and Biodiversity Programme
This report is part of a joint undertaking by IUCN and RWE to explore the possibility of integrating biodiversity values into RWE policies and practices.
Author(s):
- Imboden, Christoph
- Moczek, Nicola
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Global Business and Biodiversity Programme
How can we guarantee a right to life or a right to health without also guaranteeing a decent environment in which to exercise these rights?
L'adaptation basée sur les ecosystèmes (AbE) intègre la biodiversité et les services écosystémiques dans un stratégie d'adaptation au changement climatique.
Author(s):
- Baig, Saima
- Rizvi, Ali Raza
- Verdone, Michael
Organization(s):
- IUCN Global Ecosystem Management Programme
Ecosystem-based adaptation (Eba) uses biodiversity and ecosystem services as part of a larger adaptation strategy to climate change.
Author(s):
- Baig, Saima
- Rizvi, Ali Raza
- Verdone, Michael
Organization(s):
- IUCN Global Ecosystem Management Programme
Le cap des Trois Fourches est un excellent 'candidat' à être érigé en Aire Protégée Marine (APM) en raison de sa grande qualité écologique, attestée par la présence de nombreuses espèces bio-indicatrices, par la diversité élevée d'espèces, aussi bien les espèces protégées que les espèces d'intérê
Organization(s):
- Le Centre d'Activités Régionales pour les Aires Spécialement Protégées (CAR/ASP)
- Morocco, Haut Commissariat aux Eaux et Forêts et à la Lutte contre le Désertification
- UNEP
- IUCN Centre for Mediterranean Cooperation
Leading companies in the primary natural resource sectors are setting more targeted and measureable enviornmental goals, which in regards to biodiversity-related risks, are increasingly framed as "No Net Loss" (NNL) or "Net Positive Impact" (NPI) goals.
Author(s):
- Aiama, Deviah
- Bennun, Leon A.
- Bos, Gerard
- Edwards, Stephen N.
- Krueger, Linda
- Savy, Conrad
- Semroc, Bambi
- Sneary, Martin
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Global Business and Biodiversity Programme
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