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The Responsive Forest Governance Initiative (RFGI) is an Africa-wide environmental-governance research and training program focusing on enabling responsive and accountable decentralization to strengthen the representation of forest-based rural people in local-government decision making.
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- Council for the Development of Social Sciences Research in Africa (CODESRIA)
- Sweden, SIDA
- University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign (UIUC)
A vast number of national parks and protected areas throughout the world have been established in the customary territories of indigenous peoples.
This special issue of Policy Matters focuses on the outreach and impact of Dr. Elinor Ostrom's groundbreaking research on common property (or commons) theory. Her work was instrumental in shaping contemporary analyses of resource management and conservation, especially at a local level.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Commission on Environmental, Economic and Social Policy (CEESP)
This publication provides an overview of the worlds shared water resources and insights for managing these resources.
Author(s):
- Bergkamp, Ger
- Greiber, Thomas
- Sadoff, Claudia
- Smith, Mark
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Water and Nature Initiative (WANI)
This publication provides an overview of the worlds shared water resources and insights for managing these resources.
Author(s):
- Bergkamp, Ger
- Greiber, Thomas
- Sadoff, Claudia
- Smith, Mark
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Water and Nature Initiative (WANI)
This publication provides an overview of the worlds shared water resources and insights for managing these resources.
Author(s):
- Bergkamp, Ger
- Greiber, Thomas
- Sadoff, Claudia
- Smith, Mark
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Water and Nature Initiative (WANI)
Author(s):
- Spelchan, Daniel G.
- Nicoll, Isabelle A.
- Nguyen, Thi Phuong Hao
Organization(s):
- Germany, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ)
- Vietnam, People's Committee of Quang Binh Province
- Vietnam, People's Committee of Soc Trang
This Manual is first and foremost a community tool to facilitate implementation of Ghana s National Wildfire Management Policy.
Organization(s):
- Ghana, Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources
- International Tropical Timber Organisation (ITTO)
- IUCN Ghana
- Ghana, Forestry Department
- Forestry Research Institute of Ghana (FORIG), GH
This publication provides an overview of the worlds shared water resources and insights for managing these resources.
Author(s):
- Bergkamp, Ger
- Greiber, Thomas
- Sadoff, Claudia
- Smith, Mark
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Water and Nature Initiative (WANI)
Le processus collectif de compréhension et daction par les communautés locales et dautres acteurs sociaux se trouve au cur de la « cogestion » des ressources naturelles.
Author(s):
- Borrini, Grazia
- Farvar, M. Taghi
- Kothari, Ashish
- Pimbert, Michel
- Renard, Yves
Organization(s):
- Centre for Sustainable Development (CENESTA), IR
- IIED (International Institute for Environment and Development), Natural Resources Group
- IIED, Sustainable Agriculture and Rural Livelihoods Programme
- IUCN Commission on Environmental, Economic and Social Policy (CEESP), Collaborative Management Working Group
Author(s):
- Galvin, Marc
- Haller, Tobias
Organization(s):
- Swiss National Centre of Competence in Research (NCCR) North-South, CH
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):
- IUCN, Regional Office for Meso-America
This publication provides an overview of the worlds shared water resources and insights for managing these resources.
Author(s):
- Bergkamp, Ger
- Greiber, Thomas
- Sadoff, Claudia
- Smith, Mark
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Water and Nature Initiative (WANI)
Organization(s):
- Institut Français de la Biodiversité (IFB), FR
Organization(s):
- Institut Français de la Biodiversité (IFB), FR
Author(s):
- Fisher, Robert
- McDougall, Cynthia
- Prabhu, Ravi
Organization(s):
- Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR), ID
Organization(s):
- IUCN National Committee of The Netherlands
- Friends of the Earth
- WWF-Netherlands
- AIDEnvironment, NL
Author(s):
- Schmitt, Christine B.
- Pistorius, Till
- Winkel, Georg
Organization(s):
- Institut für Forst- und Umweltpolitik
Organization(s):
- Commission Internationale pour la Protection des Alpes (CIPRA), LI
At the heart of co-management of natural resources is a process of collective understanding and action by local communities and other social actors.
Author(s):
- Borrini, Grazia
- Pimbert, Michel
- Farvar, M. Taghi
- Kothari, Ashish
- Renard, Yves
Organization(s):
- IIED (International Institute for Environment and Development), Natural Resources Group
- IIED, Sustainable Agriculture and Rural Livelihoods Programme
- IUCN Commission on Environmental, Economic and Social Policy (CEESP), Collaborative Management Working Group
- Centre for Sustainable Development (CENESTA), IR
This publication draws on lessons learned from Indonesia, Malaysia and Papua New Guinea in forest management, community development, indigenous knowledge and access to resources and social networks within the broad framework of the sustainable livelihoods approach.
Author(s):
- Osbeck, Maria
- Wojciechowska-Shibuya, Marisha
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Asia Regional Office (ARO)
Author(s):
- Evans, Kristen
- Velarde, Sandra J.
- Prieto, Rocio P.
- Rao, Sheila N.
- Sertzen, Sandra
- Dávila, Karina
- Cronkleton, Peter
- Jong, Wil de
Organization(s):
- Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR), ID
- World Agroforestry Centre
- ASB-Partnership for the Tropical Forest Margins
- Millennium Ecosystem Assessment
Author(s):
- Rivas Toledo, Alex
- López, Alfredo
- Mosquera, Gustavo
- Granizo, Tarsicio
- Drumm, Andy
Organization(s):
- International Seabed Authority, JM
Organization(s):
- IUCN Vietnam
- Vietnam, Institute of Ecological Economy (ECO-ECO)
- Sweden, SIDA
The most authoritative guide ever compiled to the principles and practice of park (or protected area) management essential for all professionals and students in all countries and contexts.
Author(s):
- Kothari, Ashish
- Lockwood, Michael
- Worboys, Graeme L.
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA)
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for Meso-America
Informa de las acciones del Programa Alianzas de UICN con la participación de 200 organizaciones y 115 socios directos, durante sus dos primeros años de labores y con un nuevo modelo de gestión ambiental y de participación social.
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for Meso-America
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for Meso-America
Esta política presenta los lineamientos generales para el manejo compartido de áreas silvestres protegidas, como alternativa para una mejor gestión y conservación de los recursos naturales y de la biodiversidad.
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for Meso-America
- Costa Rica, Ministerio del Ambiente y Energia, Sistéma Nacional de Areas de Conservación
- Costa Rica, Ministerio del Ambiente y Energía, Sistema Nacional de Áreas de Conservación
Proporciona información sobre los procesos de gestión de áreas protegidas que se han desarrollado en las últimas dos décadas en América Central, con la participación de la sociedad civil. Presenta también, un Directorio de las experiencias de comanejo en el área.
Author(s):
- McCarthy Ramírez, Ronald
- Martínez Artavia, Cecilia
- Salas, Alberto
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for Meso-America
Resume las principales características y experiencias de participación de la sociedad civil en la gestión de las áreas naturales protegidas; incluye además, el marco insitucional y legal en El Salvador.
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for Meso-America
- El Salvador, Ministerio de Medio Ambiente y Recursos Naturales
Resume las principales características y experiencias de participación de la sociedad en la gestión de áreas protegidas en Costa Rica.
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for Meso-America
- Costa Rica, Ministerio del Ambiente y Energia, Sistéma Nacional de Areas de Conservación
- Costa Rica, Ministerio del Ambiente y Energía, Sistema Nacional de Áreas de Conservación
Recopila la información disponible sobre el proceso y el estado de la coadministración de las áreas protegidas en Guatemala.
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for Meso-America
- Guatemala, Consejo Nacional de Areas Protegidas (CONAP)
Ofrece información relevante sobre la gestión compartida de las áreas protegidas en Panamá y dimensiona el impacto de esta forma de gestión en ese país. Presenta también, experiencias de lecciones aprendidas con la participación de organizaciones, grupos e instituciones gestoras de Panamá.
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for Meso-America
- Panama, Autoridad Nacional del Ambiente
Organization(s):
- Conservation International
Author(s):
- Wollenberg, Eva
- Anderson, Jon
- López, Citlalli
Organization(s):
- Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR), ID
Organization(s):
- Resources for the Future, US
- Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR), ID
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
Contiene información para orientar, facilitar y promover la participación de la sociedad de El Salvador, en la gestión de áreas naturales protegidas.
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for Meso-America
- El Salvador, Ministerio de Medio Ambiente y Recursos Naturales
Resume las principales características y experiencias de la participación de la sociedad en la gestión de las áreas protegidas en Nicaragua, así como su marco legal e institucional.
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for Meso-America
- Nicaragua, Ministerio del Ambiente y Recursos Naturales
Se presentan los datos e información relevante sobre la gestión compartida de áreas protegidas en Honduras; su marco legal e institucional.
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for Meso-America
- Honduras, Administración Forestal del Estado
Resume las principales características y experiencias de participación de la sociedad civil en la gestión de las áreas naturales protegidas; incluye además, el marco insitucional y legal en El Salvador.
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for Meso-America
- El Salvador, Ministerio de Medio Ambiente y Recursos Naturales
Ofrece información detallada sobre los usos del agua, sus principales interesados y cómo inciden en la calidad y cantidad de este recurso. Señala además, las razones de conflictos por el uso de este recurso y quiénes pueden incidir para orientar un uso eficiente y sostenible del agua.
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for Meso-America
The Vth IUCN World Parks Congress held in 2003 in Durban, South Africa was host to a stream of workshops dedicated to the broad topic of building support for protected areas.
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Chief Scientist's Office
This publication, which contains 23 papers selected from several regional and national meetings, including the 2003 Regional Preparatory Meeting held in Dhaka, tries to capture many pioneering works in participatory conservation in the region and also tries to identify gaps in ecosystem represent
Author(s):
- Sharma, Uday R.
- Yonzon, Pralad B.
- Steiner, Achim
Organization(s):
- IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA)
- Resources Himalaya Foundation, NP
Organization(s):
- France, Office National de la Chasse et de la Faune Sauvage (ONCFS)
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