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For some time now, the European Union has been committed to conserving the worlds biodiversity. In November 2007 more than 400 leaders from business, governments, the EU and NGOs met in Lisbon to explore how European business could improve performance through biodiversity responsibility.
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- Instituto da Conservação da Natureza e da Biodiversidade
Author(s):
- Munir, M. Qamar
- Islam Khan, Mohammad Hafijul
Organization(s):
- IUCN Bangladesh
- Netherlands, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Author(s):
- Ahmed, K.I.
- Kabir, K. H.
- Kabir, M. H.
- Mallick, F.H.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Bangladesh
- Netherlands, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Organization(s):
- IUCN Bangladesh
- Netherlands, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Organization(s):
- IUCN Bangladesh
- Netherlands, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Author(s):
- Quadir, Dewan Abdul
- Iqbal, Anwar, Md.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Environmental Law Centre (ELC)
Author(s):
- Mackey, Brendan (Brendan G.)
- Kintzele, Kathryn
- Aftandilian, David
- Engel, Ron
- Heltne, Paul
Organization(s):
- IUCN Environmental Law Centre (ELC)
Esta publicación ofrece una vision general sobre los recursos hídricos compartidos a nivel mundial y una orientación sobre la gestión de estos recursos en forma cooperativa.
Author(s):
- Bergkamp, Ger
- Greiber, Thomas
- Sadoff, Claudia
- Smith, Mark
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Water and Nature Initiative (WANI)
Organization(s):
- IMM, UK
- International Coral Reef Action Network (ICRAN)
- IUCN
- UNEP
- United Nations Foundation
- Coastal Oceans Research and Development in the Indian Ocean (CORDIO)
This publication documents the devastating effects of hurricanes on coral reefs in the Caribbean in 2005, the hottest year on record. This report catalogues the impacts of the warming and storms during 2005 and 2006.
Organization(s):
- Global Coral Reef Monitoring Network
- UNESCO, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC)
- UNEP
- IUCN
- Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), Secretariat
- WorldFish Center, MY
- Reef and Rainforest Research Centre, AU
- International Coral Reef Initiative (ICRI), UK
Fish and fish products provide important trade and livelihoods opportunities in many coastal developing countries.
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- Sub-Regional Fisheries Commission, SN
The Sustainable Livelihoods Enhancement and Diversification (SLED) approach has been developed through building on the lessons of past livelihoods research projects as well as worldwide experience in livelihood improvement and participatory development practice.
Author(s):
- Cattermoul, B.
- Townsley, P.
- Campbell, J.
Organization(s):
- Integrated Marine Management Ltd, UK
- IUCN, Ecosystem and Livelihoods Group, Asia
- Coastal Oceans Research and Development in the Indian Ocean (CORDIO)
- International Coral Reef Action Network (ICRAN)
Marine and Coastal Protected Areas (MCPAs), in their variety of forms and scales, are seen as one of the solutions to threats facing the coastal and marine environment, while contributing to the long-term sustainable livelihoods of coastal communities, their cultures and their economies.
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Ecosystem and Livelihoods Group, Asia
- IUCN, Global Marine Programme
- Coastal Oceans Research and Development in the Indian Ocean (CORDIO)
- International Coral Reef Action Network (ICRAN)
This publication examines the characteristics of successful transboundary resource management.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Environmental Law Centre (ELC)
Organization(s):
- Global Coral Reef Monitoring Network
- International Coral Reef Initiative (ICRI), UK
- UNEP
- IUCN
- Australia, Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority
- World Bank
- WorldFish Center, MY
- Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), Secretariat
- Reef and Rainforest Research Authority Centre, AU
La entrada en vigor del Tratado Internacional sobre los Recursos Fitogenéticos para la Agricultura y la Alimentación marca el compromiso de la comunidad internacional con un acuerdo independiente dirigido a abordar tanto las necesidades mundiales de seguridad alimentaria como los objetivos acorda
Author(s):
- Bousquet, Marie-Annie
- Moore, Gerald
- Tymowski, Witold
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- IUCN Environmental Law Centre (ELC)
This book provides a systematic analysis of the requirements of access law, both the CBD requirements and the basic requirements of enforceable legislation.
Author(s):
- Cabrera Medaglia, Jorge A.
- López Silva, Christian
Organization(s):
- IUCN Environmental Law Centre (ELC)
Marine resources in areas beyond national jurisdiction (ABNJ) are under increasing pressure from human impacts, putting at risk biodiversity, ecosystem processes and function. There is a heightened focus on whether current arrangements and policies are adequate.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Environmental Law Centre (ELC)
- IUCN, Global Marine Programme
This paper contains a case study on the conservation and sustainable use of marine biodiversity in the part of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge (MAR) that is located in areas beyond national jurisdiction (ABNJ).
Author(s):
- Dotinga, Harm
- Molenaar, Erik Jaap
Organization(s):
- IUCN Environmental Law Centre (ELC)
- IUCN, Global Marine Programme
The second paper in this marine series builds on the complementary study described in Marine Series No.
Author(s):
- Gjerde, Kristina M.
- Dotinga, Harm
- Hart, Sharelle
- Molenaar, Erik Jaap
- Rayfuse, Rosemary
- Warner, Robin
Organization(s):
- IUCN Environmental Law Centre (ELC)
- IUCN, Global Marine Programme
Sixty-four percent of the world ocean lies in areas beyond national jurisdiction (ABNJ).
Author(s):
- Gjerde, Kristina M.
- Dotinga, Harm
- Hart, Sharelle
- Molenaar, Erik Jaap
- Rayfuse, Rosemary
- Warner, Robin
Organization(s):
- IUCN Environmental Law Centre (ELC)
- IUCN, Global Marine Programme
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Asia Regional Office (ARO)
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for Central and Western Africa
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for Central and Western Africa
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for Meso-America
Increasing incidence and intensity of natural disasters and climate change are having over-arching impacts on the environment. Sustainable development is being undermined. Ecological services and their indirect economic values are frequently omitted from assessments.
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Ecosystem and Livelihoods Group, Asia
Increasing incidence and intensity of natural disasters and climate change are having over-arching impacts on the environment. Sustainable development is being undermined. Ecological services and their indirect economic values are frequently omitted from assessments.
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Ecosystem and Livelihoods Group, Asia
This is the second volume in the new series on the Value of Protected Landscapes and Seascapes. Each volume in the series will explore the different values that this category provides through a set of case studies preceded by a synthesis section discussing the lessons to be learnt.
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- Germany, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ)
- Germany, Ministry for Economic Co-operation and Development
- IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA)
- Spain, Caixa Catalunya
Author(s):
- Keam, S.
- McCormick, Nadine
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- Italy, Italian Cooperation
Biodiversity plays an important role in the day-to-day life of a hotel. From the food in the restaurant and wood in furniture and fittings, to the amenities in the spa, the products of biodiversity are everywhere inside hotels.
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- Accor
- International Hotel & Restaurant Association (IHRA)
- IUCN, Business and Biodiversity Programme
This Poverty Environment Partnership (PEP) report is dedicated to the increasingly popular topic of 'Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Degradation' (REDD).
Author(s):
- Peskett, Leo
- Huberman, David
- Bowen-Jones, Evan
- Edwards, Guy
- Brown, Jessica
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- United Kingdom, Overseas Development Institute
- UNDP
- Sweden, SIDA
- Asian Development Bank (ADB)
- France, Ministère de l'Ecologie, de l'Energie, du Développement Durable et de ll'Aménagement du territoire
- Nature Conservancy, US
- UNEP-WCMC
- United Kingdom, Department for International Development (DFID)
This is the second volume in the new series on the Value of Protected Landscapes and Seascapes. Each volume in the series will explore the different values that this category provides through a set of case studies preceded by a synthesis section discussing the lessons to be learnt.
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- Germany, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ)
- Germany, Ministry for Economic Co-operation and Development
- IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA)
- Spain, Caixa Catalunya
Extensively illustrated with maps, color photographs, and graphics, this state-of-the-art reference offers a comprehensive and authoritative status report on the world's 100,000 parks, nature reserves, and other land and marine areas currently designated as protected areas.
Author(s):
- Chape, Stuart
- Jenkins, Martin
- Marton-Lefèvre, Julia
- Spalding, Mark
- Steiner, Achim
The CORDIO programme, which started in 1999 as a pragmatic response to the impacts of global warming on coral reefs, has over the years improved our knowledge and management of coral reefs.
Organization(s):
- Coastal Oceans Research and Development in the Indian Ocean (CORDIO)
- Finland, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- International Concrete Repair Institute (ICRI)
- IUCN
- Sweden, SIDA
Governance for sustainability is defined as the set of written and unwritten rules that link ecological citizenship with institutions and norms of governance. It is a complex topic because it addresses the three issues of globalization, democracy and sustainability.
Author(s):
- Bosselmann, Klaus
- Engel, Ron
- Taylor, Prue
Organization(s):
- IUCN Commission on Environmental Law (CEL)
- IUCN Environmental Law Centre (ELC)
Organization(s):
- Fondation Nicolas Hulot pour la nature et l'homme, FR
- IUCN
- Réseau Action Climat France (RAC-F), FR
- Enda Tiers Monde, SN
Organization(s):
- Fondation Nicolas Hulot pour la nature et l'homme, FR
- IUCN
- Réseau Action Climat France (RAC-F), FR
- Enda Tiers Monde, SN
The environmental movement has made huge progress over the last decades. Among others, it has raised awareness of challenges facing humanity, helped develop a critical mass of policies, and worked towards the implementation of many of these policies in collaboration with other stakeholders.
Author(s):
- Adams, W. M. (William Mark)
- Jeanrenaud, Sally
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Future of Sustainability Initiative
Author(s):
- Allen, David
- Darwall, W.R.T.
- Emerton, L. (Lucy)
- Hamiss, Hamoud
- Hepelwa, Aloyce
- Kasthala, Gita
- Kwayu, Emmanuel
- McIvor, Anna
- Springate-Baginski, Oliver
Organization(s):
- Darwin Initiative, UK
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
- IUCN Tanzania
IUCNs Strengthening Voices for Better Choices (SVBC) project aims to promote the adoption of improved forest governance arrangements in Viet Nam and five other tropical forest countries in Asia, Africa and South America.
Author(s):
- Nguyen, Quang Tan
- Nguyen, Van Chinh
- Vu Thu Hanh
A partir del análisis de diversas experiencias locales en el manejo de agua y biodiversidad, este manual busca mostrar una propuesta integral para ampliar las capacidades de quienes se relacionan con la gestión de los recursos hídricos, en los distintos niveles.
Author(s):
- Silva, Cynthia
- Troya, Verónica
- Inchausty, Víctor Hugo
- Pazmiño, Aracely
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for South America
- Spain, Catalunyan Agency for Cooperation and Development (ACCD)
Organization(s):
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Species Conservation Planning Task Force
Organization(s):
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Species Conservation Planning Task Force
All people, regardless of where they live, depend upon the existence of healthy marine ecosystems. While the role that Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) can play in promoting the health of the oceans and seas has been widely acknowledged, progress on building a network of MPAs has been slow to date.
Author(s):
- Laffoley, D.
- White, Alan T.
- Kilarski, Stacey
- Gleason, Mary
- Smith, Scott
- Llewellyn, Ghislaine
- Day, Jon
- Hillary, Annie
- Pee, Daphine
Organization(s):
- IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA)
- Natural England, UK
- United States, NOAA
- Nature Conservancy, US
- WWF International
- Australia, [Government]
This Plan of Action has been developed by WCPA/Marine and partners around the world as a result of an extensive consultation process.
Organization(s):
- IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA)
- IUCN, Global Marine Programme
Compilation of the publications of the IUCN Environmental Law Programme between 2000 and 2008.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Environmental Law Centre (ELC)
- IUCN, Environmental Law Programme
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