This list contains 26216 entry(ies).
Organization(s):
- IUCN, World Conservation Congress
One of the challenges facing great ape conservation is the rising level of interaction between humans and great apes, and the resulting conflicts that emerge.
Author(s):
- Hockings, Kimberley
- Humle, Tatyana
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- Conservation International, Center for Applied Biodiversity Science (CABS)
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Primate Specialist Group
This toolkit will introduce readers to the central role played by policy, law and institutions in designing and implementing good governance for water resources.
Author(s):
- Iza, Alejandro
- Stein, Robyn
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Water and Nature Initiative (WANI)
Author(s):
- Bubb, Philip
- Butchart, Stuart H.M.
- Collen, Ben
- Kapos, Valerie
- Pollock, Caroline
- Stuart, S. N.
- Vié, Jean-Christophe
- Dublin, Holly T.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
Translocation has become routine in a number of African range states and has played a key role in increasing both white and black rhino numbers. Although less frequent in Asia, expertise and input was sought from many Asian rhino range states and has been incorporated into these guidelines.
Author(s):
- Emslie, Richard
- Amin, Rajan
- Kock, Richard
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), African Rhino Specialist Group
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Asian Rhino Specialist Group
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Reintroduction Specialist Group
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Wildlife Health Specialist Group
Organization(s):
- IUCN, World Conservation Congress
Live-capture, holding in captivity and export of Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphins from the Solomon Islands began in 2003. These activities stimulated global interest and generated concern about the potential conservation implications.
Author(s):
- Reeves, Randall R.
- Brownell, Robert L.
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
Organization(s):
- IUCN, World Conservation Congress
Author(s):
- Badman, Tim
- Engels, Barbara
- Koch, Philipp
Organization(s):
- Germany, Bundesamt für Naturschutz (BfN)
- IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA)
- IUCN, Protected Areas Programme
- UNESCO
- Unesco, World Heritage Centre
Organization(s):
- Fondation internationale du Banc d'Arguin (FIBA)
- IUCN Programme for African Protected Areas & Conservation (PAPACO)
Author(s):
- Mittermeier, Russell A.
- Konstant, William R.
- Hawkins, Frank
- Louis, Edward E.
- Langrand, Olivier
- Ratsimbazafy, Jonah
- Rasoloarison, Rodin
- Ganzhorn, Jörg U.
- Rajaobelina, Serge
- Tattersall, Ian
- Meyers, David M.
A proposta do Manejo de Produtos Florestais Não Madeireiros: um manual com sugestões para o manejo participativo em comunidades da Amazônia é contribuir em um processo contínuo de aprendizagem, no qual povos, comunidades, técnicos e pesquisadores estejam preferencialmente trabalhando juntos e con
Author(s):
- Rogers, Alex
- Clark, Malcolm R.
- Hall-Spencer, Jason M.
- Gjerde, Kristina M.
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Global Marine Programme
Österreich verfügt über eine grosse Vielfalt an Arten und Lebensräumen. Das vorliegende Buch gibt erstmals einen Überblick über wesentliche Aspekte der Biodiversität in Österreich, die etwa 67 000 Pflanzen- und Tierarten umfasst und beinahe 500 Biotoptypen unterscheidet.
Author(s):
- Núñez Jiménez, Antonio
- Núñez Velis, Liliana
Mucho antes de que la ecología se convirtiera en moda y la problemática ambiental adquiriese respetabilidad en el debate cultural, Eduardo Galeano alertaba sobre la voracidad y el cinismo de un sistema que devora a hombres y tierras para luego descartarlos, exhaustos.
Every year, billions of dollars of environmental aid flow from the rich governments of the North to the poor governments of the South. Why do donors provide this aid? What do they seek to achieve? How effective is the aid given?
Author(s):
- Hicks, Robert L.
- Parks, Bradley C.
- Roberts, J. Timmons
- Tierney, Michael J.
This second edition of Environment and Tourism reflects changes in the relationship between tourism, society and the natural environment in the first decade of the new century.
The first comprehensive nature guidebook to Azerbaijan - it covers bird species as well as detailed landscape and nature descriptions.
Author(s):
- Schmidt, Sebastian
- Gauger, Kai
- Agayeva, Nigar
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
Author(s):
- Manz, Kerstin
- Rössler, Mechtild
- Galland, Pierre
- Andrian, Giorgio
Author(s):
- Baur, Bruno
- Billen, Wolfgang
- Burckhardt, Daniel
Organization(s):
- Conservatoire du littoral
Gorillas, the largest of the Great Apes, are the second closest relatives to humans after chimpanzees and bonobos and, while once regarded as ferocious beasts, are now considered by those who have studied them to be gentle giants.
Author(s):
- Harvey, Martin
- Farris-Toussaint, Letitia
Author(s):
- Williamson, Laura
- McCormick, Nadine
Organization(s):
- HELIO International
- IUCN, Energy, Ecosystems and Livelihood Initiative
This joint report considers the role and impact of environmental factors in securing human safety and sustained development of the eastern Caspian Sea region, including the parts of Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan opening onto the Caspian Sea.
Organization(s):
- UNEP
- UNDP
- United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE)
- Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE)
- Regional Environmental Centre for Central and Eastern Europe (REC), HU
- NATO
The efforts to protect the areas where the greatest natural wealth and beauty are gathered in one place have a long history in Slovenia.
Seven recognized gibbon taxa are distributed across Kalimantan, Java, Sumatra and the Mentawai Islands of Indonesia, all of which were recently reassessed as Endangered using IUCN Red List criteria.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Conservation Breeding Specialist Group (CBSG)
Organization(s):
- IUCN Centre for Mediterranean Cooperation
Organization(s):
- IUCN Centre for Mediterranean Cooperation
Organization(s):
- IUCN Centre for Mediterranean Cooperation
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for Central Africa
This book includes the decisions and full report of COP2, the text of the first Protocol adopted under the Carpathian Convention, the Protocol on Conservation and Sustainable Use of Biological and Landscape Diversity, the Ministerial Declaration of COP2 in Bucharest, and the reports of many other
This book is the first comprehensive introduction to the issues surrounding the health of people living in and around forests, particularly in Asia, South America and Africa.
Organization(s):
- Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR), ID
Organization(s):
- United States, Marine Mammal Commission
IUCN hosted an electronic discussion forum for its Members, Commissions, Staff and the public at large between August and September 2006.2 The e-discussion forum is one element of the IUCNFuture of SustainabilityInitiative.
Organization(s):
- Convention on Wetlands of International Importance Especially as Waterfowl Habitat, Ramsar Convention Bureau
- Fondation MAVA pour la nature
- Mediterranean Institute for Nature and Anthropos (Med-INA)
The Critically Endangered Fijian Crested Iguana, Brachylophus vitiensis, is unique to Fiji and survives today on only a few islands in western Fiji. This document is a detailed five-year plan for conservation action considered essential to reverse the species' population decline and ensure the lo
Organization(s):
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Iguana Specialist Group
Organization(s):
- Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency
- Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)
This publication provides corporate managers with a proactive approach to making the connection between ecosystem change and their business goals.
Organization(s):
- Meridian Institute, US
- World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD), CH
- World Resources Institute (WRI)
La Trousse à outils contient douze outils pratiques ; chacun d’eux est conçu pour aider ceux qui sont responsables de la conservation des sites du patrimoine mondial à rassembler tous les éléments d’un cadre de gestion exhaustif, en ce compris l’élaboration de stratégies de suivi ciblées
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- Convention Concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage, Secretariat
- UNESCO
- United Nations Foundation
The Toolkit contains twelve practical tools, each designed to help those responsible for World Heritage site conservation piece together the elements of a comprehensive management framework, including the construction of targeted monitoring strategies.
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- Convention Concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage, Secretariat
- UNESCO
- United Nations Foundation
Biodiversity policies promote the protection, conservation, and sustainable use of biologically diverse ecosystems and habitats. In doing so, they create significant public benefits and contribute to social well-being.
Author(s):
- Bagnoli, Philip
- Goeschl, Timo
- Kovács, Eszter
Organization(s):
- Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)
Author(s):
- Allen, David
- Darwall, W.R.T.
- Dubois, Mark
- Kong, Kimsreng
Organization(s):
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
- IUCN, Species Programme, Freshwater Biodiversity Unit
- Overseas Development Group
- IUCN Cambodia
This document provides background information on the interrelationship between climate change and food security, and ways to deal with the new threat.
Organization(s):
- FAO, Interdepartmental Working Group on Climate Change
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