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This book addresses both risk management at a startup, beginning at the mission statement, and for existing nonprofits that may be at risk due to inappropriate policies, or lack thereof, proper procedures and risk abatement planning.
Author(s):
- Feiler, Jesse
- Nayowith, Gail B.
Many organizations do amazing work and provide essential services that make an important, positive impact on the people they serve.
Organization(s):
- Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
- Nonprofit Finance Fund
Organization(s):
- IUCN Global Water Programme
- Rockefeller Foundation, US
Author(s):
- Bosscher, Frans
- Spijkerboer, Jan
The Amazon region is the focus of intense conflict between conservationists concerned with deforestation and advocates of agro-industrial development.
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)
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)
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)
Across the globe, women are heavily involved in the environmental sector, including in agriculture, fisheries, forestry, and in adapting to and mitigating climate change.
Author(s):
- Aguilar Revelo, Lorena
- Gilligan, Molly
- Luna, Melissa A.
- Owren, Cate
- Prebble, Maria
- Westerman, Kame
Organization(s):
- Conservation International
- IUCN Global Gender Office
Based on previously inaccessible archives and a wide range of interviews with WWF VIPs, this book tells the remarkable story of how the idea of a few British naturalists turned into the world's largest environmental organisation.
The new Annual Report series contains information on the activities of the International Whaling Commission during the previous year. In particular it will contain the Chairman's Report of the Annual Meeting.
Organization(s):
- M .S. Swaminathan Research Foundation, IN
This report is the third PCLG (Poverty and Conservation Learning Group) output supported by the Arcus Foundation grant. The purpose of this report is to document current efforts to link great ape conservation and poverty reduction in the African, ape range states.
Author(s):
- Sandbrook, Chris
- Roe, Dilys
Organization(s):
- IIED (International Institute for Environment and Development)
- Arcus Foundation, US
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Ecosystem and Livelihoods Group, Asia
- Germany, Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation
- Mangroves for the Future
Le présent document a pour objectif de rendre compte des formations, études de cas, discussions et échanges en tous genres qui, pendant quatre jours, ont largement nourri la réflexion pour une meilleure implication des ONG ouest-africaines dans la conservation en général et la gestion des aires p
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Central and West Africa Programme (PACO)
- IUCN, Regional Protected Areas Programme, Western Africa
Insert for a presentation folder on GOBI, looking at the scientific contributions of Census of Marine Life and Ocean Biogeographic Information Systems (OBIS).
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), Secretariat
- UNEP-WCMC
- BirdLife International
- Germany, Federal Agency for Nature Conservation
- Census of Marine Life (COML)
- Duke University Marine Biospatial Ecology Lab, US
- Marine Conservation Biology Institute, CA
- United Nations University (UNU), Institute of Advanced Studies
- AquaMaps
- Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (CSIRO), AU
- UNESCO, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC)
Executive summary insert for a presentation folder on GOBI.
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), Secretariat
- UNEP-WCMC
- BirdLife International
- Germany, Federal Agency for Nature Conservation
- Census of Marine Life (COML)
- Duke University Marine Biospatial Ecology Lab, US
- Marine Conservation Biology Institute, CA
- United Nations University (UNU), Institute of Advanced Studies
- AquaMaps
- Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (CSIRO), AU
- UNESCO, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC)
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), Secretariat
- UNEP-WCMC
- BirdLife International
- Germany, Federal Agency for Nature Conservation
- Census of Marine Life (COML)
- Duke University Marine Biospatial Ecology Lab, US
- Marine Conservation Biology Institute, CA
- United Nations University (UNU), Institute of Advanced Studies
- AquaMaps
- Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (CSIRO), AU
- UNESCO, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC)
Le présent document a pour objectif de rendre compte des formations, études de cas, discussions et échanges en tous genres qui, pendant quatre jours, ont largement nourri la réflexion pour une meilleure implication des ONG ouest-africains dans la conservation en général et la gestion des aires pr
Organization(s):
- Fondation internationale du Banc d'Arguin (FIBA)
- Fonds Français pour l'Environnement Mondial (FFEM), FR
- IUCN National Committee of The Netherlands
- IUCN, Regional Protected Areas Programme, Western Africa
A presente síntese compara para os quatro países o histórico e as perspectivas da exploração mineira, os quadros jurídicos e regulamentares relativos ao meio ambiente, as características ambientais e sociais das zonas estudadas, os estudos sociais e ambientais do estado inicial e estudo de impact
Author(s):
- Diallo, Mamadou Saliou Tidiane
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- IUCN Guinea-Bissau
- Guinée Ecologique, GN
- Environmental Foundation for Africa
- Association sénégalaise des amis de la nature, SN
- Acção para o desenvolvimento, GW
Cette synthèse compare pour les quatre pays lhistorique et les perspectives de lexploitation minière, les cadres juridiques et règlementaires relatifs à lenvironnement, les caractéristiques environnementales et sociales des zones étudiées, les études sociales et environnementales de létat ini
Author(s):
- Diallo, Mamadou Saliou Tidiane
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- IUCN Guinea-Bissau
- Guinée Ecologique, GN
- Environmental Foundation for Africa
- Association sénégalaise des amis de la nature, SN
- Acção para o desenvolvimento, GW
This briefing discusses the human rights impact of conservation policies and the role of non-governmental and international conservation organizations in protecting human rights while supporting conservation initiatives.
Author(s):
- Oviedo, Gonzalo
- Pabón, Luis
- Painter, Michael
- Redford, Kent H.
- Roe, Dilys
- Siegele, Linda
- Springer, Jenny
- Thomas, David
- Walker-Painemilla, Kristen
Organization(s):
- IIED (International Institute for Environment and Development)
In the last decade biodiversity loss and persistent poverty in developing countries have been recognised as major international problems that require urgent attention.
Author(s):
- Elliott, Joanna
- Roe, Dilys
Organization(s):
- African Wildlife Foundation, KE
- IIED (International Institute for Environment and Development)
A practical desk reference for Geneva-based organizations involved in environmental and sustainable development issues. It includes practical information for each organization and distills the nature of each organization's work into one- or two-paragraph summaries.
Organization(s):
- UNEP
- Geneva Environment Network (GEN), Secretariat, CH
- Switzerland, Office fédéral de l'environnement (OFEV)
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for Meso-America
The book contains 10 chapters on useful strategies and information to help small and/or large conservation organizations succeed in business.
Author(s):
- Dombeck, Michael P.
- Pandolfi, Francis P.
Organization(s):
- United Nations Non-Governmental Liaison Service
Organization(s):
- Institut de recherche pour le développement (IRD), FR
Author(s):
- Kanie, Norichika
- Haas, Peter M.
Organization(s):
- Groupe de Recherche en Ecologie Arctique (GREA)
Author(s):
- Hassler, Stefan
- Hausmaninger, Margaret
- Leibfried, Stephanie
- Revaz, Michel
Organization(s):
- Commission Internationale pour la Protection des Alpes (CIPRA), LI
Organization(s):
- Ukraine, Ministry of the Environment and Natural Resources
- Ukraine, Organizing Committee of Ukrainian Environmental NGOs
Organization(s):
- IUCN Pakistan, Northern Areas Programme
- Pakistan, Northern Areas, Planning and Development Department
"Shell International builds a set of global scenarios every three years to explore the overarching challengest arising from changes in the business environment that need to be faced by its businesses.
Organization(s):
- Vitae Civilis, BR
- Ford Foundation, US
- Fundaçao Vitoria Amazonica
Author(s):
- Margoluis, Richard
- Margoluis, Cheryl
- Brandon, Katrina
- Salafsky, Nick
Organization(s):
- Biodiversity Support Program
- WWF-US
- Nature Conservancy, US
- World Resources Institute (WRI)
- United States, AID
Author(s):
- Trzyna, Thaddeus C.
- Didion, Julie
Organization(s):
- California Institute of Public Affairs, UK
- International Center for the Environment and Public Policy
- IUCN
Author(s):
- Secaria, Estuardo
- Lehnhoff, Andreas
- Dix, Anne
- Rojas, Oscar
Organization(s):
- Biodiversity Support Program
- WWF-US
- Nature Conservancy, US
- World Resources Institute (WRI)
- United States, AID
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for Southern Africa
Author(s):
- Tveden, Stine
- Jansen, Ruud
This publication records the methods, lessons and experiences of organizations involved in CBNRM programmes in Botswana, Namibia, Zambia and Zimbabwe, to enable organizations and communities to discover and learn from the implementation experiences of counterparts in neighbouring areas.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Botswana
- SNV Botswana
- CBNRM Support Programme
Organization(s):
- European Commission
- Université Libre de Bruxelles, Centre d'Anthropologie Culturelle, BE
Organization(s):
- Fondation René Seydoux pour le monde méditerranéen, FR
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