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                The First Asia Parks Congress : report on the proceedings

                Between the 13th and 17th of November 2013, some 800 participants from 40 countries gathered at the Sendai International Center, Sendai city, Japan, to attend the first ever Asia Parks Congress (APC).

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                2014
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                Applications of key biodiversity areas : end-user consultations

                A large number of approaches have been developed over the last four decades for identifying places of significance for biodiversity, but unfortunately this requires looking at multiple, disconnected databases and other information sources to understand the sites of importance in a particular area

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                2014
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                Las montañas como torres de agua del mundo : protegiendo el agua y los servicios ecosistémicos de montaña ante el cambio climático : informe de política

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                2014
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                Our global water towers : ensuring ecosystem services from mountains under climate change : policy brief

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                2014
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                Keeping the wild : against the domestication of Earth

                Is it time to embrace the so-called “Anthropocene”—the age of human dominion—and to abandon tried-and-true conservation tools such as parks and wilderness areas? Is the future of Earth to be fully domesticated?

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                2014
                IUCN Grey Literature

                The significance and management of natural carbon stores in the open ocean : a summary

                This report sets out the importance of carbon in the open ocean and, through examples, illustrates the significance and values of some of its major carbon pools and sinks.

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                The significance and management of natural carbon stores in the open ocean

                This report sets out the importance of carbon in the open ocean and, through examples, illustrates the significance and values of some of its major carbon pools and sinks.

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                The governance of rangelands : collective action for sustainable pastoralism

                Rangelands are large natural landscapes that can include grasslands, shrublands, savannahs and woodlands. They are greatly influenced by, and often dependent on, the action of herbivores.

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                2014
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                The green quarter : a decade of progress across the world in sustainable pastoralism

                The World Initiative for Sustainable Pastoralism (WISP) has now been in existence for a decade, a period during which considerable progress has been made globally towards sustainable pastoral development.

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                Asia protected planet report 2014

                Asia has a rich cultural and natural heritage, but rapid development, population growth and an erosion of traditional practices are resulting in habitat loss and degradation, which is putting protected areas in Asia at risk and leading to serious decline in the biodiversity they harbour.

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                2014
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                The benefits of natural World Heritage : identifying and assessing ecosystem services and benefits provided by the world's most iconic natural places

                This study identifies and assesses the diversity of ecosystem services, and in turn the benefits that World Heritage sites can deliver to society and the economy through direct and indirect use or through inherent 'non-use' values.

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                2014
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                Biodiversity offsets technical study paper

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                2014
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                A guiding toolkit for increasing climate change resilience (Arabic version)

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                2014
                IUCN Grey Literature

                Amazonía más allá de las fronteras : lecciones aprendidas en áreas protegidas

                La Amazonía es un territorio con una vasta diversidad social y ambiental; es un bioma clave para el planeta, no solo por su diversidad biológica, sino porque es fundamental para equilibrar los patrones del clima en la región.

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                2014
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                Protected planet report 2014

                The Protected Planet Report series, launched in 2012, helps track international progress towards achieving Aichi Biodiversity Target 11 - a target for the global protected area network and for other related targets.

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                2014
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                A global assessment of the environmental and social impacts caused by the production and use of biofuels

                This report offers a review of literature from various sources on the impacts of the production and use of liquid biofuels, which are used mainly in the transport sector.

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                2014
                IUCN Grey Literature

                Putting nature on the map : summary of a report and recommendations on the use of the IUCN system of protected area categorisation in the UK

                This is a summary of the publication Putting nature on the map, which aims to use Guidelines for Applying Protected Area Management Categories (Dudley, 2008) to ide

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                Putting nature on the map : a report and recommendations on the use of the IUCN system of protected area categorisation in the UK

                The aim of this publication has been to use Guidelines for Applying Protected Area Management Categories (Dudley, 2008) to identify all the places in the UK that meet the IUCN definition of a protected area, and to assign to them o

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                2014
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                Scaling in ecology and biodiversity conservation

                This book describes the challenges that arise in studying and conserving biodiversity across different scales. It describes a wide range of practical methods and recommendations to improve conservation at continental and global scales.

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                2014
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                IUCN World Heritage Outlook 2014 : a conservation assessment of all natural World Heritage sites

                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.

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                2014
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                Gestión del patrimonio mundial natural

                El objetivo preciso de este manual de referencia es coadyuvar a la gestión de los valores naturales en los bienes del Patrimonio Mundial. Por ello su meta son los bienes, naturales y mixtos, del Patrimonio Mundial y los paisajes culturales (inscritos en función de criterios culturales).

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                2014
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                Safe havens : protected areas for disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation

                This publication presents 18 case studies to demonstrate how Protected Areas (PAs) can be better managed for disaster risk reduction (DRR) and climate change adaptation (CCA).

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                2014
                IUCN Grey Literature

                Blue solutions from Asia and the Pacific

                Our oceans and coasts are the origin of life on earth, an important food source, and crucial for the global ecological equilibrium,  yet despite their global significance, marine and coastal ecosystems face a wide array of threats.

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                2014
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                Save Our Species : three years of life and action

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                2014
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                Because I am a girl : the state of the world's girls 2014

                This is the eighth in Plan’s annual "Because I am a girl" report series, which assesses the current state of the world's girls. Pathways to Power: Creating Sustainable Change for Adolescent Girls investigates the notion of power through research, interviews and the voices of girls themse

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                2014
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                Gestión del riesgo de desastres para el Patrimonio Mundial

                Los principales objetivos de este manual de referencia son a: ayudar a los administradores y a las autoridades encargadas de la gestión de bienes del Patrimonio Mundial natural y cultural a reducir los riesgos que corren esos bienes debido a los desastres tanto naturales o provocados por los sere

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                2014
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                Pastoralism and the green economy -- a natural nexus?

                This study focuses on pastoralism's current and future potential for securing sustainable managment and green economy outcomes from the world's rangelands.

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                2014
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                Restauración ecológica para áreas protegidas : principios, directrices y buenas prácticas

                Esta publicación proporciona una orientación para los gestores de áreas protegidas terrestres, marinas y de agua dulce, tanto a nivel de sistemas como de sitios, con respecto a la restauración de los valores naturales de la áreas protegidas y otros valores asociados.

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                2014
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                Cartilla sobre gobernanza para áreas protegidas y conservadas

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                2014
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                Lexique sur la gouvernance des aires protégées et conservées

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                2014
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                A primer on governance for protected and conserved areas

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                2014
                IUCN Grey Literature

                Énoncé de position : la menace representée par l'utilisation non-réglementée de poisons pour la biodiversité, les écosystèmes et la santé des hommes en Afrique

                La Commission de la Sauvegarde des Espèces (CSE) de l'Union Internationale pour la Conservation de la Nature (UICN) décrit par la présente sa position par rapport à l'incidence et l'ampleur croissantes de l'utilisation de poisons qui a provoqué un déclin catastrophique des populations d'animaux s

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                2014
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                Gobernanza de áreas protegidas : de la comprensión a la acción

                La presente publicación argumenta que una gobernanza que es apropriada al contexto y de buena calidad es de crucial importancia para la conservación eficaz y equitativa.

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                2014
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                Gouvernance des aires protégées : de la compréhension à l'action

                Cette publication affirme qu'une gouvernance qui est à la fois adaptée au contexte et bonne est essentielle pour une conservation efficace et équitable.

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                2014
                IUCN Grey Literature

                Position statement : the threat posed by unregulated use of poison to Africa's biodiversity, ecosystems and human health

                This position statement was published by the IUCN Species Survival Commission to outline its position in relation to the increasing incidence and scale of the use of poison causing catastrophic declines in wildlife populations across Africa in recent years. 

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                2014
                Non IUCN Publication

                Le reporting biodiversité des enterprises et ses indicateurs : état des lieux & recommandations

                Le dispositif juridique français demande aujourd'hui à certaines entreprises de faire figurer dans leurs documents de reporting des informations relatives à la biodiversité.

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                2014
                Non IUCN Publication

                Corporate biodiversity reporting and indicators : situation analysis & recommendations

                Some companies are currently required by French legislation to include information on biodiversity in their reports, the aim being to inform their stakeholders about the company’s commitment to biodiversity conservation.

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                2014
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                Indigenous peoples, national parks, and protected areas : a new paradigm linking conservation, culture, and rights

                A vast number of national parks and protected areas throughout the world have been established in the customary territories of indigenous peoples.

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                2014
                IUCN Publication

                Áreas bajo protección privada : mirando al futuro

                Las áreas bajo protección privada merecen un reconocimiento y respaldo mucho mayores que el que reciben en este momento.

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                2014
                Non IUCN Publication

                Global biodiversity finance : the case for international payments for ecosystem services

                Global spending on nature conservation is currently estimated at around US$50 billion per year. Most of this is public money, yet even this is far from sufficient to maintain biodiversity and the ecosystem services upon which our economies, livelihoods and well-being depend.

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                2014
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                The Swedish wetland survey : compiled excerpts from the national final report

                Sweden has the highest variation in wetland types within the EU, and after Russia, it has the largest wetland area in Europe. The Swedish Wetland Survey (VMI), which covered all large wetland sites except the ones in the alpine zone, took place between 1981 and 2004.

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                2014
                IUCN Publication

                The futures of privately protected areas

                Privately protected areas deserve far greater recognition and support than is the case at the moment.

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                2014
                IUCN Grey Literature

                A guide to the Restoration Opportunities Assessment Methodology (ROAM)

                Recent developments have seen forest landscape restoration (FLR) become widely recognized as an important means of not only restoring ecological integrity at scale but also generating additional local-to-global benefits.

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                2014
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                Analysis of international wood product trade and its administrative governance : Central American-Dominican Republic region 2000-2011

                Wood product trade in the Central American-Dominican Republic region currently poses great challenges for the systems employed to report and verify statistical information.

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                2014
                Non IUCN Publication

                Elaboración de propuestas de inscripción en la lista del patrimonio mundial : segunda edición

                The manual is based on the version of the "Operational Guidelines for the Implementation of the World Heritage Convention" dated August 2011 and seeks to complement it.

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                2014
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                IUCN Conservation Centre : administration centre in Switzerland

                "The book presents an overview of how the IUCN Conservation Centre provides innovative solutions in terms of its environmental, economic and social performance, in addition to creating a truly aesthetic and functional built environment.

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                2014
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                Biodiversity offsets : policy options for governments

                Governments, companies, banks and civil society are placing more emphasis on the rigorous application of the mitigation hierarchy to avoid, minimize and compensate for projects' impacts on biodiversity.

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                2014
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                Technical conditions for positive outcomes from biodiversity offsets

                The goal of biodiversity offsets -- measurable conservation outcomes resulting from actions designed to compensate for significant residual adverse biodiversity impacts arising from project development after other appropriate prevention and mitigation measures have been taken -- is to achieve no

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                Green infrastructure guide for water management

                Green Infrastructure (GI) is becoming increasingly recognized as an important opportunity for addressing the complex challenges of water management.

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                2014

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