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A Future in Ruins is the story of UNESCO's efforts to save the world's heritage and, in doing so, forge an international community dedicated to peaceful co-existence and conservation.
Increasing interest in measuring, modelling and valuing ecosystem services (ES), the benefits that ecosystems provide to people, has resulted in the development of an array of ES assessment tools in recent years. Selecting an appropriate tool for measuring and modelling ES can be challenging.
Author(s):
- Neugarten, Rachel A.
- Langhammer, Penny F.
- Osipova, Elena
- Bagstad, Kenneth J.
- Bhagabati, Nirmal
- Butchart, Stuart H.M.
- Dudley, Nigel
- Elliott, Vittoria
- Gerber, Leah R.
- Gutierrez Arrellano, Claudia
- Ivanić, Kasandra-Zoica
- Kettunen, Marianne
- Mandle, Lisa
- Merriman, Jennifer C.
- Mulligan, Mark
- Peh, Kelvin S.-H.
- Raudsepp-Hearne, Ciara
- Semmens, Darius J.
- Stolton, Sue
- Willcock, Simon
Organization(s):
- IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA)
- IUCN, World Heritage Programme
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, L.
- Darwall, W.R.T.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Global Species Programme
- IUCN, Species Programme, Freshwater Biodiversity Unit
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
Alors que les aires protégées couvrent désormais 20 % des terres de notre planète et 10 % de ses eaux territoriales, de plus en plus d’agences et de communautés sont responsables de la conservation de l’héritage naturel de notre planète, et ainsi de l’héritage culturel qui en découle. La gestion
The inland waters of Madagascar and the Indian Ocean islands hotspot support a high diversity of aquatic species with high levels of endemism.
Author(s):
- Máiz-Tomé, L.
- Sayer, C.
- Darwall, W.R.T.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Global Species Programme
- IUCN, Species Programme, Freshwater Biodiversity Unit
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
The World Heritage community is currently adopting policies to mainstream human rights as part of a wider sustainability agenda.
Organization(s):
- Italy, Agenzia Italiana per la Cooperazione allo Sviluppo
Organization(s):
- Poland, Bialowieski Park Narodowy
Конвенция об охране всемирного культурного и природного наследия, принятая ЮНЕСКО в 1972 г., объединяет страны в их общем стремлении защитить объекты культурного и природного наследия, имеющие выдающееся значение для блага настоящих и будущих поколений.
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Global Marine and Polar Programme
- IUCN, World Heritage Programme
- Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC), US
- UNESCO
Author(s):
- Ali, Mariam Kenza
- McInnes, Robert
- Pritchard, Dave
Organization(s):
- Convention on Wetlands of International Importance Especially as Waterfowl Habitat, Ramsar Convention Bureau
Author(s):
- Ali, Mariam Kenza
- McInnes, Robert
- Pritchard, Dave
Organization(s):
- Convention on Wetlands of International Importance Especially as Waterfowl Habitat, Ramsar Convention Bureau
Author(s):
- Ali, Mariam Kenza
- McInnes, Robert
- Pritchard, Dave
Organization(s):
- Convention on Wetlands of International Importance Especially as Waterfowl Habitat, Ramsar Convention Bureau
Many Parties to the CBD underutilise tourism as a means to contribute towards the financial sustainability of protected areas.
Author(s):
- Eagles, Paul F. J.
- Snyman, Susan
- Spenceley, Anna
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), Secretariat
- IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA), Tourism and Protected Areas Specialist Group (TAPAS Group)
En el presente documento se busca rescatar el aporte que las comunidades locales y los pueblos indígenas con sus saberes hacia la conservación y manejo de sus recursos naturales y a las diferentes modalidades de conservación adoptados.
Author(s):
- Coronel Cisneros, M.
- Solórzano Orellana, J.
Organization(s):
- European Union
- FAO
- IUCN, Regional Office for South America
- Redparques
- UNEP
- WWF
Este volume defende que uma governança apropriada ao contexto e simultaneamente “boa” é essencial para a conservação efetiva e equitativa.
Author(s):
- Borrini, Grazia
- Dudley, Nigel
- Jaeger, Tilman
- Lassen, Barbara
- Pathak, Neema
- Phillips, Adrian
- Sandwith, Trevor
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- Biodiversity and Protected Area Management (BIOPAMA) Programme
- Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), Secretariat
- Germany, Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development
- ICCA Consortium
- IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA)
- IUCN, Global Protected Areas Programme
Although focused on aiding managers, these Guidelines are for anyone involved in supporting LSMPAs or the communities that hold an interest in them.
Author(s):
- Lewis, Nai'a
- Day, Jon
- Wilhelm, 'Aulani
- Wagner, Daniel
- Gaymer, Carlos
- Parks, John
- Friedlander, Alan
- White, Susan
- Sheppard, Charles
- Spalding, Mark
- San Martin, Gustavo
- Skeat, Andrew
- Taei, Sue
- Teroroko, Tukabu
- Evans, Jacqueline
Organization(s):
- IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA)
- IUCN, Global Protected Areas Programme
Como nossas cidades continuam crescendo, não devemos abandonar a proteção de áreas naturais às pressões da urbanização, e sim defender esses lugares, e realmente tentar criar novos espaços para a natureza dentro do tecido urbano – inclusive dentro dos centros das cidades.
Author(s):
- Edmiston, Joseph T.
- Hyman, Glen
- McNeely, Jeffrey A.
- Trzyna, Thaddeus
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), Secretariat
- IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA)
- IUCN, Global Protected Areas Programme
- Korea National Park Service
El presente documento se focaliza en el estudio de estas áreas protegidas para describir las condiciones de cada uno de los paisajes, enfatizando en los costos, beneficios económicos y los impactos sociales y culturales que representan para las poblaciones locales.
Organization(s):
- European Union
- FAO
- IUCN, Regional Office for South America
- Redparques
- UNEP
- WWF
En Los guardianes del bosque amazónica se busca rescatar el aporte que las comunidades locales y los pueblos indígenas con sus saberes hacia la conservación y manejo de sus recursos naturales y a las diferentes modalidades de conservación adoptados.
Organization(s):
- European Union
- FAO
- IUCN, Regional Office for South America
- Redparques
- UNEP
- WWF
World Heritage sites are examples of critical natural capital that must be protected. This report highlights the increasingly important and urgent role that banks need to play in helping to safeguard natural World Heritage sites now and for future generations.
This thematic study focuses on the contribution the World Heritage Convention can make to wilderness conservation around the world.
Author(s):
- Badman, Tim
- Bertzky, Bastian
- Jaeger, Tilman
- Kormos, Cyril F.
- Larsen, Peter Bille
- Merm, Remco van
- Osipova, Elena
- Shi, Yichuan
Organization(s):
- IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA)
- IUCN, World Heritage Programme
The TABE'A II report is a second more detailed analysis of the Arab region's World Heritage Programme based on the baseline established in the first report from 2011, as well as of the progress achieved since then.
Author(s):
- Abdulhalim, Haifaa
- Abulhawa, Tarek
- Cummings, Tricia
- Osipova, Elena
Organization(s):
- Arab Regional Centre for World Heritage (ARC-WH)
- IUCN, Regional Office for West Asia (ROWA)
- IUCN, World Heritage Programme
- UNESCO
- IUCN Centre for Mediterranean Cooperation
Ce rapport sur les bonnes pratiques d’application des lois en Afrique souhaite contribuer aux efforts internationaux de lutte contre la criminalité liée aux espèces sauvages dans les aires protégées d’Afrique subsaharienne en proposant une étude systématique et fondée sur les faits des pratiques
Author(s):
- D'udine, Floris A.C.
- Henson, David W.
- Malpas, Robert C.
Organization(s):
- BMZ
- Conservation Development Centre (CDC)
- Frankfurt Zoological Society, DE
- Germany, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ)
- IUCN Global Species Programme
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
Author(s):
- Laffoley, D.
- Le Gouvello, Raphaëla
- Simard, François
Organization(s):
- IUCN Commission on Ecosystem Management (CEM), Ecosystem-based Aquaculture Group (EbAG)
- IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA)
- IUCN, Global Marine and Polar Programme
- Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation
Le Parc National de l’Ichkeul se situe au Nord-Est de la Tunisie à 75 Km de Tunis. Il occupe 12.600 ha, couvrant successivement la montagne (1.363 ha), le lac Ichkeul (8.500 ha), et les marécages (2.737 ha).
Organization(s):
- IUCN Centre for Mediterranean Cooperation
The 1972 UNESCO World Heritage Convention unites nations behind a shared commitment to preserve the world’s outstanding cultural and natural heritage for the benefit of present and future generations.
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Global Marine and Polar Programme
- IUCN, World Heritage Programme
- Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC), US
- UNESCO
Cette publication est un résultat du troisième Forum régional pour les océans, les côtes et le bien-être humain en Afrique de Blue Solutions qui s’est tenu au printemps 2016. Elle compile 32 solutions bleues de l’Afrique dont la plupart ont été présentées pendant l’événement.
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- Germany, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ)
- Germany, Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear Safety
- UNEP
This report provides a first comprehensive overview of marine conservation efforts in the European Overseas: In the context of rapid global development in these areas, it takes stock and pinpoints the actions required to improve marine protection and strengthen resilience in these diverse territo
Author(s):
- Martinez, Carole
- Rockel, Sylvie
- Vieux, Caroline
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- Agence Française de Développement, FR
Author(s):
- Carlini, E.
- Zibordi, F.
- Bisi, F.
Organization(s):
- Italy, Agenzia Italiana per la Cooperazione allo Sviluppo
This monograph represents a compendium of our knowledge on the non-forest plant cover of Poland's Bialowieza National Park.
Author(s):
- Karczewska, Małgorzata
- Kucharski, Leszek
Organization(s):
- Poland, Bialowieski Park Narodowy
This monograph is devoted to the aquatic organisms inhabiting the different kinds of bodies of water present in Białowieża National Park. The publication offers the results of the 2015 inventorying of the aquatic habitats and organisms in the park.
Author(s):
- Krzyściak-Kosińska, Renata
- Wilk-Wozniak, Elzbieta
Organization(s):
- Poland, Bialowieski Park Narodowy
Climate change poses serious threats to many coastal and marine systems, including those being managed as protected areas.
Climate change poses serious threats to many coastal and marine systems, including those being managed as protected areas.
Climate change poses serious threats to many coastal and marine systems, including those being managed as protected areas.
Protecting natural areas and ecosystems is not anti-development. This report shows that by conserving large areas of habitat, natural World Heritage sites also increase resilience to natural and weather-related disasters, support livelihoods for communities, and provide communities with vital pro
Organization(s):
- Dalberg Global Development Advisors
- WWF
The IUCN protected area management categories is a core document for the development, reporting and understanding of protected areas worldwide.
Author(s):
- Dudley, Nigel
- Shadie, Peter
- Stolton, Sue
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), Secretariat
- Fundación Biodiversidad, ES
- IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA)
- Korea National Park Service
- Spain, Junta de Andalucia, Consejería de Medio Ambiente
Author(s):
- Guevara, Óscar
- Prüssmann, Johanna
- Suárez, César
- Vergara, Analiz
Author(s):
- Guevara, Óscar
- Prüssmann, Johanna
- Suárez, César
- Vergara, Analiz
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
PANORAMA is a partnership initiative to facilitate learning from success in conservation. It promotes examples of inspiring solutions that showcase how nature conservation can benefit society.
Author(s):
- Clamote Rodrigues, Diana
- Fischborn, Marie
Organization(s):
- Germany, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ)
- Global Environment Facility (GEF)
- IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA)
- IUCN, Global Protected Areas Programme
An Internationally Designated Area (IDA) is a natural area internationally recognised by a global or regional designation mechanism. Among these, there are 263 areas where different IDAs fully or partially overlap thus carrying double, triple or even quadruple international designations.
Author(s):
- Clamote Rodrigues, Diana
- Schaaf, Thomas
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- IUCN, World Heritage Programme
- Korea, Republic of, Jeju Special Self-Governing Province
- Korea, Republic of, Ministry of Environment
Crisis has enveloped the more than 200,000 nationally and regionally protected natural and cultural heritage sites around the world.
Author(s):
- Kohl, Jonathan M.
- McCool, Stephen F.
This publication is a result of the Blue Solutions’ third Regional Forum for Oceans, Coasts and Human Well-Being in Africa held in spring 2016. It compiles 32 blue solutions from Africa, most of which were presented during the event.
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- Germany, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ)
- Germany, Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear Safety
- UNEP
Author(s):
- Abbas, Ghulam
- Casier, Robbert
- Douvere, Fanny
The purpose of these first-ever international Guidelines for managing wilderness (Category 1b) has been to impress upon you the challenges involved in managing wilderness, while also clarifying the essential techniques, protocols, and mindset required of a good, efficient, adaptable, and visionar
Author(s):
- Casson, Sarah A.
- Martin, Vance
- Watson, Alan
Organization(s):
- IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA)
- IUCN, Global Protected Areas Programme
Un Área de Designación Internacional (ADI) es un área natural reconocida internacionalmente por un mecanismo de designación global o regional.
Author(s):
- Clamote Rodrigues, Diana
- Schaaf, Thomas
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- IUCN, World Heritage Programme
- Korea, Republic of, Jeju Special Self-Governing Province
- Korea, Republic of, Ministry of Environment
Un site à désignation internationale (SDI) est un site naturel reconnu au niveau par un mécanisme de désignation régional ou mondial.
Author(s):
- Clamote Rodrigues, Diana
- Schaaf, Thomas
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- IUCN, World Heritage Programme
- Korea, Republic of, Jeju Special Self-Governing Province
- Korea, Republic of, Ministry of Environment
The marine environment does not naturally respect arbitrary international boundaries. The establishment and management of transboundary marine protected areas therefore presents major governance challenges.
Nature conservation planning tends to be driven by models based on Western norms and science, but these may not represent the cultural, philosophical and religious contexts of much of Asia.
Author(s):
- Furuta, Naoya
- Verschuuren, Bas
The aim of the report is to assess the status of the protected area network of the Republic of Korea and propose priorities for expansion to support the implementation of international and national biodiversity targets.
Organization(s):
- IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA)
- Korean National Parks Service
- Protected Planet
- UNEP-WCMC
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