This list contains 45 entry(ies).
The Lake Victoria Basin is internationally recognised for its high freshwater species diversity and endemism, which are of critical importance to local livelihoods and national economies within the basin.
Author(s):
- Sayer, C.
- Máiz-Tomé, Laura
- Darwall, W.R.T.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Global Species Programme
- IUCN, Species Programme, Freshwater Biodiversity Unit
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
Author(s):
- Alexander, Sasha
- Dudley, Nigel
Organization(s):
- United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD), Secretariat
In a large, diverse region like the Pacific, clear and concise communication of both successes and lessons learned is vital for further effective development.
Organization(s):
- Pacific Regional Environmental Programme (SPREP), Secretariat
The world’s climate is changing rapidly and protected areas are an increasingly important component of national and international climate change adaptation strategies.
Author(s):
- Gross, John E.
- Watson, James E.M.
- Welling, Leigh A.
- Woodley, Stephen
Organization(s):
- IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA)
- IUCN, Global Protected Areas Programme
Released at the opening of the Bonn Climate Change Conference on 1 June, Climate 2020 builds on two prior reports by UNA-UK.
Organization(s):
- United Nations Association-UK (UNA-UK)
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
In preparation for the International Conference on Biodiversity and Climate Change in Guadeloupe in October 2014, IUCN has commissioned this assessment of the implementation of the Message from Reunion Island of 2008, which resulted from the historic first conference on biodivesrity and climate c
Organization(s):
- Arctic Council
- Conservation of Arctic Flora and Fauna
Author(s):
- Mendoza, Eduardo A.
- González, Juan A.
Organization(s):
- Fundacion Miguel Lillo, AR
Pakistan is facing increasing environmental and developmental challenges caused by climate change and the country is already experiencing phenomena like high glacial melt, flash floods, prolonged droughts, cyclones and abrupt changes in its weather.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Pakistan
- Oxfam International
- Pakistan Television Network (PTV), PK
This TEEB report presents a sub-set of early conclusions which relate to climate change.
Organization(s):
- UNEP
- IUCN
- Germany, Ministry of the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety
- Norway, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- Sweden, SIDA
- European Commission
- United Kingdom, Department of the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
- Norway, [Government]
- United Kingdom, Department for International Development (DFID)
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.
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
Climate has been humanity's constant, if moody, companion. Eugene Linden reveals a recurring pattern in which civilizations become prosperous and complacent during good weather, only to collapse when climate changes -- either through its direct effects, such as floods or drought, or indirect cons
This book provides a wealth of factual material to prove that we are indeed experiencing worldwide climate change. The main focus of the book is on Switzerland. It demonstrates how climate change affects mountainous regions and glaciers, agriculture, forests, but also the tourism industry.
Author(s):
- Caspary, Georg
- O'Connor, David
Organization(s):
- Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), Development Centre
Author(s):
- Lozán, José L.
- Grassl, H.
- Hupfer, Peter
Organization(s):
- Espace natural régional
- Observatoire de l'environnement littoral et marin
Author(s):
- Richards, P. W. (Paul Westmacott)
- Walsh, R. P. D.
- Baillie, I. C.
- Greig-Smith, P.
Author(s):
- Dalal-Clayton, D. B. (D. Barry)
- Hughes, Ross
- Roe, Dilys
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- IIED (International Institute for Environment and Development)
- World Resources Institute (WRI)
Author(s):
- Kates, Robert W. (Robert William)
- Ausubel, Jesse H.
- Berberian, Mimi
Organization(s):
- International Council for Science (ICSU), Scientific Committee on Problems of the Environment (SCOPE)
Organization(s):
- Polish Academy of Sciences, PL
Organization(s):
- Canada, Canadian National Committee for the Scientific Committee on Oceanic Research (CNC/SCOR)
Author(s):
- Numata, M.
- Yoshioka, K.
- Kato, M.
Organization(s):
- Japan, Japanese Committee for the International Biological Program (JIBP), Science Council of Japan
Author(s):
- Ives, Jack D.
- Barry, Roger G.
Organization(s):
- Germany, Instituts für Meteorologie der Forstlichen Forshungsanstalt München
Organization(s):
- Netherlands, National Research Programme on Global Air Pollution and Climate Change
Organization(s):
- Puerto Rico, Estado Libre Associado de Puerto Rico officina del gobernador, Junta de Calidad Ambiental
Organization(s):
- Canada, Strong Moorhead Singsby Limited
- Canada, Shore Tilbe Henschel Irwin
- Donovan F. Pinker Consultants, CA
- Canada, W.A.T.E.R. associates
Author(s):
- Elling, W.
- Bauer, E.
- Klemm, G.
