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IUCN worked together with IUED on this new publication which aims at providing a better understanding of the links between conservation of natural resources and poverty reduction.
Author(s):
- Oviedo, Gonzalo
- van Griethuysen, Pascal
- Larsen, Peter Bille
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- Institut Universitaire d'Etudes du Développement (IUED), CH
This publication is the first in the series Lessons from the Field: Conservation Awareness that was designed to address the challenges of communication and education as conservation tools.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Commission on Education and Communication (CEC)
- IUCN
- Conservation International
Estudios de caso elaborados por las organizaciones participantes en el Proyecto Incidencia para la Gestión Ambiental con Enfoque de Equidad, con el propósito de presentar los procesos desarrollados a partir de talleres sobre manejo de cuencas hidrográficas, biodiversidad y ecosistemas de tierra s
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for Meso-America
El enfoque ecosistémico se ha consolidado como una estrategia que integra las diferentes dimensiones del desarrollo, tomando como eje articuladorla gestión de los ecosisitemas, además del fortalecimiento y la inversión en infraestructura natural.
Author(s):
- Guerrero, Eduardo
- De Keizer, Otto
- Córdoba Muñoz, Rocío
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for South America
- IUCN, Regional Office for Meso-America
- UNEP
- IUCN, Water and Nature Initiative (WANI)
Author(s):
- Brown, Chris
- Durst, Patrick B.
- Ishikawa, Miyuki
- Tacio, Henrylito D.
Organization(s):
- Asia-Pacific Forestry Commission
- FAO, Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific
- Regional Community Forestry Training Center for Asia and the Pacific (RECOFTC), TH
Author(s):
- Dudley, Nigel
- Higgins-Zogib, Liza
- Mansourian, Stephanie
Organization(s):
- Alliance of Religions and Conservation (ARC), UK
- Equilibrium Research, UK
- WWF
La investigación realizada revela cómo el paisaje cultural es el resultado de la actividad humana que lo creó, y cómo este recurso, entendido como componente de bienestar, debe ser considerado en toda política ambiental y desarrollo turístico.
Author(s):
- Schmitz, M. H.
- Pineda, F. D.
- Castro, H.
- Aranzabal, I. de
- Aguilera, P.
Organization(s):
- Spain, Junta de Andalucía, Dirección General de la Red de Espacios Naturales Protegidos y Servicios Ambientales
- Spain, Junta de Andalucia, Consejeria de Medio Ambiente
- Spain, Junta de Andalucia, Consejería de Medio Ambiente
- Spain, Junta de Andalucía, Consejería de Medio Ambiente
Author(s):
- Petersen, Caroline
- Huntley, Brian
Organization(s):
- Global Environment Facility (GEF)
Author(s):
- Shakya, Mangal Man
- Chitrakar, Anil
One of the world's greatest treasures is its land. To protect that land for the future, a group of dedicated environmental entrepreneurs is pioneering a new set of tools for land conservation deals.
Organization(s):
- World Rainforest Movement
- IUCN National Committee of The Netherlands
Author(s):
- Michelot, Jean-Louis
- Chiffaut, Alain
Organization(s):
- Atelier Technique des Espaces Naturels
- Réserves naturelles de France, FR
Author(s):
- Oh, Edmund J. V.
- Ratner, Blake D.
- Bush, Simon R.
- Kolandai, Komathi
- Too, Terence Y.
Organization(s):
- WorldFish Center, MY
- Sweden, SIDA
Author(s):
- Sengupta, Nirmal
- Bandyopadhyay, Jayanta
Organization(s):
- Indian Society for Ecological Economics (INSEE), IN
Author(s):
- Lovejoy, Thomas E.
- Hannah, Lee
Author(s):
- Thompson, Paul M.
- Sultana, Parvin
- Khan, A. K. M. Firoz
Organization(s):
- Resources for the Future, US
- Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR), ID
Organization(s):
- Switzerland, Eidgenössische Forschungsanstalt für Wald, Schnee und Landschaft (WSL)
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Water and Nature Initiative (WANI)
- IUCN, Ecosystem and Livelihoods Group, Asia
- IUCN, Regional Office for Eastern Africa
Sri Lanka holds great potential for developing payment for environmental services (PES) and environmental service markets. However, this is a relatively new concept, and improving awareness and building institutional capacity remain a top priority and challenge.
Author(s):
- Emerton, L. (Lucy)
- Kallesoe, M. F.
- De Alwis, Diana
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Water and Nature Initiative (WANI)
- IUCN, Ecosystem and Livelihoods Group, Asia
Wetlands are vital to the livelihoods of hundred of millions of people residing in the Lower Mekong region, and particularly to the food security of many of the rural poor.
Author(s):
- Emerton, L. (Lucy)
- Chong, Joanne
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Water and Nature Initiative (WANI)
- IUCN, Ecosystem and Livelihoods Group, Asia
Author(s):
- Bihini Won wa Musiti
- Jiagho, Rémi
- Fondjo, Thomas
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for Central Africa
- IUCN National Committee of The Netherlands
El presente libro recoge las ponencias presentadas en el Primer Simposio "Mujeres Indígenas en los Escenarios de la Biodiversidad", algunas como transcripciones del Simposio y otras como artículos escritos por las ponentes.
Author(s):
- Escobar, Elsa Matilda
- Escobar, Pía
- Pazmiño, Aracely
- Ulloa, Astrid
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for South America
- Fundación Natura de Colombia, CO
- Colombia, Instituto Colombiano de Antropología e Historia
Water ecosystems have long been perceived by decision makers as having little value simply because their economic value is poorly understood and rarely articulated.
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Water and Nature Initiative (WANI)
- IUCN, Ecosystem and Livelihoods Group, Asia
Among the various innovative instruments linked to the Kyoto Protocol is the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM), which offers developed countries a chance to offset some of their greenhouse gas emissions by funding development projects in areas such as renewable energy and forestry.
Author(s):
- Manguiat, Maria Socorro Z.
- Verheyen, Roda
- Mackensen, Jens
- Scholz, Gerald
Organization(s):
- IUCN Environmental Law Centre (ELC)
- Germany, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ)
- UNEP
Recopila una selección de treinta experiencias de Brasil, Chile, Costa Rica, Cuba, Ecuador, El Salvador, México, Perú y dos experiencias internacionales, sobre el avance en la vinculación entre ambiente y género, tanto por la apropiación de la dimensión ecológica por parte de las personas que tra
Author(s):
- Berrón Sañudo, Linda
- Baldocieda Castro, Ana
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for Meso-America
- International Development Research Centre, CA
Author(s):
- Makon Wehong, Samuel
- Ngantou, Daniel
- Ndikumagenge, Cleto
- Ndikumagenge, Cléto
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for Central Africa
- International Tropical Timber Organisation (ITTO)
- Conférence sur les écosystèmes de forêts denses et humides d'Afrique centrale (CEFDHAC)
The ancient tank system supported peoples livelihoods in times of foreign invasions. These livelihoods were environment friendly, and had the capacity to feed many a generation who constructed them. Today, many rural people still use these tanks for irrigation and other purposes.
Author(s):
- Kallesoe, M. F.
- Perera, H. D. B. S.
- Vidanage, Shamen P.
Despite endorsements of the concept of sustainable development and the linking of sustainable development with the Millennium Development Goals, progress towards the eradication of poverty has been disappointing.
Author(s):
- Barrow, Edmund G. C.
- Farvar, M. Taghi
- Fisher, R. J.
- Friend, Richard
- Ingles, A. W.
- Jackson, W. J.
- Jeanrenaud, Sally
- Laurie, Michelle
- Maginnis, Stewart
- Mehrotra, Rati
Organization(s):
- IUCN Commission on Environmental, Economic and Social Policy (CEESP)
- IUCN, Forest Conservation Programme
A collaboration between indigenous leaders, social activists and scholars from a wide range of disciplines, In the Way of Development explores the current situation of indigenous peoples enmeshed in the remorseless expansion of the modern economy. The volume assembles a rich diversity of
Author(s):
- Blaser, Mario
- Feit, Harvey A.
- McRae, Glenn
This study arises from concern that New Zealand is losing its important natural and cultural landscapes.
Organization(s):
- Environmental Defence Society Incorporated, NZ
This text examines the flaws in community-based natural resource management (CBNRM) and proposes remedies for many locations and circumstances; shows how CBNRM can be central to sustainable development and the conservation of biodiversity; and presents a wealth of case studies from southern Afric
Author(s):
- Fabricius, Christo
- Koch, Eddie
- Magome, Hector
- Turner, Stephen D.
Author(s):
- Gutman, Garik
- Janetos, Anthony C.
- Justice, Christopher O.
- Moran, Emilio F.
- Mustard, John F.
- Rindfuss, Ronald R.
- Skole, David
- Turner, B. L. (Billie Lee)
- Cochrane, Mark A.
A collection of good national level case studies, best and worst practices and lessons learned in Protected Areas and Technology Transfer, the main topics to be addressed at COP-7.
Provides a synthesis of information on the underlying science, as well as design and implementation issues.
Author(s):
- Sobel, Jack
- Dahlgren, Craig
Author(s):
- Taylor, C. Nicholas
- Bryan, C. Hobson
- Goodrich, Colin G.
Organization(s):
- Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), Secretariat
Author(s):
- McCarthy, Nancy
- Dutilly-Diane, Celine
- Drabo, Boureima
- Kamara, Abdul
- Vanderlinden, Jean-Paul
Organization(s):
- International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), US
Author(s):
- Lévêque, Christian
- Mounolou, Jean-Claude
Organization(s):
- Asian Development Bank (ADB)
Author(s):
- Camarda, Ignazio
- Manfredo, Michael J.
- Teel, Tara L.
- Mulas, Franco
Organization(s):
- Colorado State University, US
- University of Sassari, IT
Author(s):
- Jansen, Kees
- Vellema, Sietze
Author(s):
- Fedorov, Lev A.
- Yablokov, Alexey V.
Organization(s):
- World Bank, Africa Region, Knowledge and Learning Group
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