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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
The workshop was hosted by WWF Caucasus Programme Office and was held in Tbilisi, Georgia, 31 May 2 June 2008.
Author(s):
- Breitenmoser-Würsten, Christine
- Breiting, Urs
- Mallon, David P.
- Zazanashvili, V.
Organization(s):
- WWF International
- IUCN
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Cat Specialist Group
On 6-7 July 2006, the Mekong River Waters Dialogue: Exploring Water Futures Together was held in Ventaine, Lao PDR.
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- Thailand Environment Institute, TH
- International Water Management Institute, LK
- Mekong Program on Water Environment and Resilience (M-POWER)
This report documents the proceedings of the Mekong Region Waters Dialogue: Exploring Water Futures Together, held in Vientiane, the Lao Peoples Democratic Republic on 6 and 7 July 2006.
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- International Water Management Institute, LK
- Mekong Program on Water Environment and Resilience (M-POWER)
- Thailand Environment Institute, TH
There is growing awareness of the social significance of wild resources, the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment (MA) making a clear link between biodiversity, ecosystem services and human well-being.
Organization(s):
- TRAFFIC International
- WWF International
The implications of unsustainable wild meat exploitation for wildlife management and livelihoods in the refugee hosting areas of north-west Tanzania are rarely acknowledged by all the relevant stakeholders.
Author(s):
- Jambiya, George
- Milledge, Simon
- Mtango, Nangena
Organization(s):
- TRAFFIC East-Southern Africa
- WWF International
- The Rufford Foundation
La guía tiene como fin servir de instrumento técnico de referencia para la planificación y ejecución ordenada y sistemática de medidas ambientales de prevención, corrección, mitigación, minimización o compensación para aquellas acciones de la actividad de desarrollo de infraestructura urbana, que
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for Meso-America
- Guatemala, Ministerio de Ambiente y Recursos Naturales
Communication, Education and Public Awareness (CEPA) are important instruments for conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity. CEPA provides the link from science and ecology to peoples social and economic reality.
Author(s):
- Alm, Andy
- Dela, Jinie
- Garnett, Tommy
- Goldstein, Wendy
- Paul, Peter
Organization(s):
- Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), Secretariat
- IUCN Commission on Education and Communication (CEC)
Communication, Education and Public Awareness (CEPA) are important instruments for conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity. CEPA provides the link from science and ecology to peoples social and economic reality.
Author(s):
- Goldstein, Wendy
- Paul, Peter
- Garnett, Tommy
- Dela, Jinie
- Alm, Andy
Organization(s):
- IUCN Commission on Education and Communication (CEC)
- Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), Secretariat
Organization(s):
- BirdLife International
- Haribon Foundation
- IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA)
Organization(s):
- National Ground Water Association (NGWA)
- Spain, Ministerio de educación y ciencia, Instituto Geológico y Minero de España
- Spain, Ministerio de Medio Ambiente
- IUCN
- UNESCO
- University of South Australia, AU
Re-introduction is one tool for conserving great apes and their natural habitats. These guidelines adapt other IUCN documents to pertain specifically to the re-introduction of great apes.
Author(s):
- Beck, Benjamin B.
- Rodrigues, Michelle
- Stoinski, Tara
- Travis, Dominic A.
- Unwin, Steve
- Walkup, Kristina
Organization(s):
- Conservation International, Center for Applied Biodiversity Science (CABS)
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Primate Specialist Group
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Reintroduction Specialist Group
Author(s):
- Buzwani, B.
- Setlhogile, T.
- Arntzen, Jaap W.
- Potts, Frank
Organization(s):
- IUCN Botswana
- CBNRM Support Programme
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for Eastern Africa
Spanning the vast range of Earth's marine environments, from Greenland to the Polynesian Islands, Planet Ocean reveals hidden landscapes of unsurpassed beauty and awe. More than 25 essays from leading scientists highlight topics such as aquaculture and global warming.
Author(s):
- Ballesta, Laurent
- Cousteau, Jean-Michel
- Descamp, Pierre
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- National Geographic Society, US
Organization(s):
- Association for Forests, Developement and Conservation (AFDC)
- Italy, Italian Cooperation
- UNDP
- WWF International
- IUCN
- Hanns Seidle Stiftung, DE
Communication, Education and Public Awareness (CEPA) are important instruments for conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity. CEPA provides the link from science and ecology to peoples social and economic reality.
Author(s):
- Dela, Jinie
- Garnett, Tommy
- Goldstein, Wendy
- van Kempen, Peter Paul
Organization(s):
- Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), Secretariat
- IUCN Commission on Education and Communication (CEC)
Communication, Education and Public Awareness (CEPA) are important instruments for conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity. CEPA provides the link from science and ecology to people's social and economic reality.
Author(s):
- Dela, Jinie
- Garnett, Tommy
- Goldstein, Wendy
- van Kempen, Peter Paul
Organization(s):
- Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), Secretariat
- IUCN Commission on Education and Communication (CEC)
An environmental flow is the water regime provided within a river, wetland or coastal zone to maintain ecosystems and their benefits where there are competing water uses and where flows are regulated.
Author(s):
- Bergkamp, Ger
- Dyson, Megan
- Scanlon, John
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Water and Nature Initiative (WANI)
Trade and travel are the primary drivers of biological invasion both into and within the United States, and prevention measures have been identified as the most cost-effective means of minimizing the introduction and impact of invasive species.
Author(s):
- Reaser, Jamie K.
- Waugh, John D.
Los servicios ecosistémicos de las cuencas son claves para generar seguridad a los usuarios del agua, por medio de incentivos económicos de manera innovadora que permitan una gestión correcta de los ecosistemas y recursos hídricos, este es uno de los caminos que fortalecen la seguridad del acceso
Author(s):
- Bergkamp, Ger
- Groot, Dolf de
- Perrot-Maître, Danièle
- Smith, Mark
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for Meso-America
- IUCN, Water and Nature Initiative (WANI)
La presente publicación recoge algunos de los estudios de caso y de las discusiones del taller, así como otras iniciativas presentadas por miembros de la UICN en la región con el objetivo de compartir estas experiencias en las reuniones preparatorias de la novena Conferencia de las Partes del CDB
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- Instituto Humboldt, CO
- IUCN Commission on Ecosystem Management (CEM)
- Tropenbos International, NL
- UNEP, Regional Office for Latin America and the Caribbeans
To take the Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) conference forward, IUCN Pakistan organized a national conference on ESD in 2007, in collaboration with UNESCO.
Este documento busca dotar de una herramienta teórica para la promoción y potenciación de la participación de la sociedad civil, plasmada por medio de una multiplicidad de instrumentos y modalidades a lo largo de las distintas etapas que conlleva la evaluación de impacto ambiental.
Author(s):
- Mora Portuguez, Jorge
- Salas Víquez, Seidy
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for Meso-America
- Comisión Centroaméricana de Ambiente y Desarrollo (CCAD)
Esta es una publicación periódica sobre temas relacionados con la evaluación de impacto ambiental.
Author(s):
- Murillo, Carlos
- Alvarez, Juan Marco
- Méndez, Hubert
- Castro, Mauricio
- Reuter, Adrián
- Govaere, Velia
- Blanc, José María
- Aguiñada, Sergio
- Cabrera Medaglia, Jorge A.
- Vázquez, Aquilino
- Kaimowitz, David
- Espinoza, Hilda
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for Meso-America
- Comisión Centroaméricana de Ambiente y Desarrollo (CCAD)
Recopilación de casos de valoración económica de diferentes regiones de Iberoamérica, entre ellos España, Centroamérica, Suramérica y el Caribe. Se basa en dos grandes enfoques: la economía ambiental y ecológica.
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for Meso-America
Este documento contiene los resultados del análisis geográfico sobre la calidad del agua de pozos de personas que utilizan biofiltros de arena (tecnologías purificadoras de agua) en el Sur de Ahuachapán; específicamente el la zona media y baja de la Cuenca Hidrográfica Cara Sucia San Pedro Belé
Author(s):
- Ortiz Montano, Oscar Joaquín
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for Meso-America
- IUCN, Water and Nature Initiative (WANI)
- Universidad de El Salvador, Facultad de Ciencias Agronomicas, SV
Esta publicación surge con el fin de brindar lineamientos generales para la aplicación de la EAE.
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for Meso-America
- Comisión Centroaméricana de Ambiente y Desarrollo (CCAD)
This publication is a result of recommendations articulated by the NCS and SPCS on the need for devolved decision-making to achieve a long-term sustainable development plan for D.I. Khan that integrates both socioeconomic and environmental imperatives.
The Qila Saifullah Integrated Development Vision is among the first in the province of Balochistan. It is the peoples vision for their future, of the quality of life they aspire to and the progressive milestones they would like to achieve.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Pakistan, Balochistan Programme
- Pakistan, Balochistan, [Government]
The Sindh Strategy for Sustainable Development (SSSD) proposes a 10-year sustainable development agenda for Sindh. Its purpose is to highlight the ecological, economic and social issues of the province and to provide recommendations and strategic actions to address them.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Pakistan, Sindh Programme Office
This document has been published as part of Programme Support for Northern Pakistan project implemented from 2004-07.The project was a continuation of implementation of initiatives that began with the development of the National Conservation Strategy, as well as provincial and district level st
Author(s):
- Khan, Inam Ullah
- Cowasjee, Dhunmai
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- IUCN Pakistan, Sarhad Programme Office
- Switzerland, Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC)
This document summarizes Bangladeshs existing capacity in addressing climate change, biodiversity and land degradation problems and concerns assessed through country-wide consultations.
Author(s):
- Amin, Raquibul
- Irfanullah, Haseed Md.
- Islam, Monowar
- Nishat, Ainun
Organization(s):
- Bangladesh, Ministry of Environment and Forest
- Global Environment Facility (GEF)
- UNDP
- IUCN Bangladesh
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Asia Regional Office (ARO)
- IUCN, Water and Nature Initiative (WANI)
- Mekong River Commission
- Mekong Wetlands Biodiversity Conservation and Sustainable Use Programme
- UNDP
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for Central Africa
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for Central Africa
- United States, USAID
- Central African Regional Program for the Environment (CARPE)
- Germany, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ)
- WWF International
- SNV Netherlands Development Organisation, NL
The film depicts the environmentally-disastrous oil slick caused by Israels bombing of the Jiyyeh power plant in south Lebanon on July 13 and 15, 2006.
Organization(s):
- Italy, Italian Cooperation
- IUCN
- Lebanon, Ministry of Environment
This interactive CD was developed in conjunction with a Country Environmental Profile for Somalia by the Eastern Africa Regional Office of IUCN, for the EC Somalia Operations Office.
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for Eastern Africa
- European Union
Communication, Education and Public Awareness (CEPA) are important instruments for conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity. CEPA provides the link from science and ecology to peoples social and economic reality.
Author(s):
- Alm, Andy
- Dela, Jinie
- Garnett, Tommy
- Goldstein, Wendy
- Paul, Peter
Organization(s):
- Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), Secretariat
- IUCN Commission on Education and Communication (CEC)
This report examines economic and policy issues related to wild and farmed salmon in North America.
Author(s):
- Knapp, Gunnar
- Roheim, Cathy A.
- Anderson, James L.
La publicación "Prácticas ancestrales y derecho de aguas: de la tensión a la coexistencia", es el resultado de un proyecto de investigación dirigido por el Centro de Derecho Ambiental de UICN en colaboración con la Comisión de Derecho Ambiental.
Author(s):
- Rovere, Marta Brunilda
- Iza, Alejandro
Organization(s):
- IUCN Environmental Law Centre (ELC)
- Spain, Agencia Española de Cooperación Internacional (AECI)
The Convention on Migratory Species (CMS) currently includes three species of chondrichthyan fishes on its Appendices, in recognition of their unfavourable conservation status and need for concerted international conservation measures.
Organization(s):
- UNEP
- Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS), Secretariat
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Shark Specialist Group
Author(s):
- Balfour, D.
- Dublin, Holly T.
- Fennessy, J.
- Gibson, D.
- Niskanen, L.
- Whyte, I. J.
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), African Elephant Specialist Group
Some of the most important decisions in wildlife management in Africa revolve around elephants. Where elephant densities increase the impact of elephants on their habitats and other species may also increase.
Author(s):
- Balfour, D.
- Dublin, Holly T.
- Fennessy, J.
- Gibson, D.
- Niskanen, L.
- Whyte, I. J.
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), African Elephant Specialist Group
Mangroves are among the most valuable ecosystems providing food and protection for a large number of marine and land-based organisms, livelihoods for coastal populations, and protection from ocean swell and other extreme weather events for low-lying coastal areas.
An environmental flow is the water regime provided within a river, wetland or coastal zone to maintain ecosystems and their benefits where there are competing water uses and where flows are regulated.
Author(s):
- Bergkamp, Ger
- Dyson, Megan
- Scanlon, John
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Water and Nature Initiative (WANI)
Author(s):
- Athanas, Andrea
- Carbone, Giulia
- McCormick, Nadine
- Quaile, Deric
- Rafiq, Mohammad
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Business and Biodiversity Programme
Ce document présente les résultats de l'évaluation du système des parcs de Guinée Bissau, en particulier les parcs d'Orango, de Jao Viera et Pailào, de cafuda, de Cacheu et l'aire protégée en création à Cantanhez.
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for Western Africa
- IUCN, Regional Protected Areas Programme, Western Africa
TRAFFIC's findings in this report provide strong evidence that China's trade ban has been effective at reducing the market for Tiger products, particularly traditional medicines. Still, illegal trade remains a threat.
Organization(s):
- TRAFFIC East Asia
- WWF International
- The Rufford Foundation
- Save the Tiger Fund
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)
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