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IUCN Bangladesh has established a methodology to assess wetland biodiversity and its management and written this manual in Bengali, which will be helpful for the target audience (mainly local fishermen, farmers and other stakeholders).
Author(s):
- Sarowar Alam, A. B. M.
- Khan, Bayezid
- Mandal, Suman
- Saha, Samir
Organization(s):
- Germany, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ)
- IUCN Bangladesh
In order to gain further experience on rights-based approaches (RBAs) to conservation, the project focused on undertaking a situation analysis in the Xe Champhone Ramsar Site in Lao PDR.
Author(s):
- Moore, Patricia
- Pholsena, Minavanh
- Phommachanh, Ketsana
- Glémet, Raphaël
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- IUCN Laos
- Germany, Ministry for Economic Co-operation and Development
- Finland, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- Convention on Wetlands of International Importance Especially as Waterfowl Habitat, Ramsar Convention Bureau
Author(s):
- Brink, Patrick ten
- Russi, Daniela
- Farmer, Andrew
- Badura, Tomas
- Coates, David
- Förster, Johannes
- Kumar, Ritesh
- Davidson, Nick
Organization(s):
- Institute for European Environmental Policy, UK
- Convention on Wetlands of International Importance Especially as Waterfowl Habitat, Ramsar Convention Bureau
- Wetlands International
- Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), Secretariat
- IUCN
- Helmholtz Zentrum für Umweltforschung (UFZ), DE
Author(s):
- Brink, Patrick ten
- Russi, Daniela
- Farmer, Andrew
- Badura, Tomas
- Coates, David
- Förster, Johannes
- Kumar, Ritesh
- Davidson, Nick
Organization(s):
- Institute for European Environmental Policy, UK
- Convention on Wetlands of International Importance Especially as Waterfowl Habitat, Ramsar Convention Bureau
- Wetlands International
- Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), Secretariat
- IUCN
- Helmholtz Zentrum für Umweltforschung (UFZ), DE
This report presents insights on both critical water-related ecosystem services and also on the wider ecosystem services from wetlands. The objective is encourage additional policy momentum, business commitment, and investment in the conservation, restoration, and wise use of wetlands.
Organization(s):
- Institute for European Environmental Policy, UK
- Convention on Wetlands of International Importance Especially as Waterfowl Habitat, Ramsar Convention Bureau
- Wetlands International
- Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), Secretariat
- IUCN
- Helmholtz Zentrum für Umweltforschung (UFZ), DE
This document focuses on summarizing the different threats to long term objectives and proposing activities to address these threats. It constitutes a management and action plan for the period from January 2013 until December 2017.
Organization(s):
- ANA Sales, JP
- Finland, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- IUCN
- Overseas Environmental Cooperation Center (OECC), JP
A publication showcasing successful bog and some fen restoration projects across the UK was recently launched. A variety of case studies illustrate opportunities for restoration and sustainable management as well as innovative ways of engaging people in conservation action for bogs.
Author(s):
- Cris, R.
- Buckmaster, S.
- Bain, C. G.
- Bonn, A.
Organization(s):
- United Kingdom National Committee of IUCN Members, Peatland Programme
The purpose of the current report is to provide baseline information to the project staff and partners, to facilitate subsequent working steps, such as stakeholder consultations, climate risk and vulnerability assessments, and the prioritisation of adaptation options.
Author(s):
- Rizvi, Ali Raza
- Singer, Uwe
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- IUCN, Asia Regional Office (ARO)
- European Union
- Germany, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ)
- Vietnam Association for Seas and Islands (VASI), VN
The Xe Champhone wetlands in Savannakhet Province is one of two wetlands designated as Ramsar sites upon Lao PDRs accession to the Convention on Wetlands (Ramsar Convention) in 2010. Initial steps have been taken to set up a Ramsar committee tasked with managing the site.
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- IUCN Laos
- ANA Sales, JP
- Overseas Environmental Cooperation Center (OECC), JP
The Beung Kiat Ngong Wetlands complex in Champassak Province is one of two wetlands designated as Ramsar sites upon Lao PDRs accession to the Convention on Wetlands (Ramsar Convention) in 2010. Initial steps have already been taken to set up the instructional structure for site governance.
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- IUCN Laos
- ANA Sales, JP
- Overseas Environmental Cooperation Center (OECC), JP
This IUCN UK Commission of Inquiry on Peatlands presents one of the most extensive assessments of peatlands undertaken in the UK to date. It identifies the state and value of peatland ecosystems and develops ways to safeguard and restore their natural capital.
Author(s):
- Bain, C. G.
- Bonn, A.
- Stoneman, R.
- Chapman, S.
- Coupar, A.
- Evans, M.
- Gearey, B.
- Howat, M.
- Joosten, H.
- Keenleyside, C.
- Labadz, J.
- Lindsay, R.
- Littlewood, N.
- Lunt, P.
- Miller, C. J.
- Moxey, A.
- Orr, H.
- Reed, M.
- Smith, P.
- Swales, V.
- Thompson, D. B. A.
- Thompson, P. S.
- van de Noort, Robert
- Wilson, J. D.
- Worrall, F.
Organization(s):
- United Kingdom National Committee of IUCN Members, Peatland Programme
This report provides an overview of existing data about the wetlands, including its ecology, biodiversity, socio-economic values, management and threats.
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- Finland, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
This report provides an overview of existing data about the wetlands, including its ecology, biodiversity, socio-economic values, management and threats.
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- Finland, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
There are a multitude of limiting factors preventing ecosystems, communities, organisms and individuals from adapting to change.
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- IUCN, Asia Regional Office (ARO)
This review assessed the suitability of various frameworks, approaches and tools for conducting vulnerability assessments, for use in the EU funded IUCN project Building Resilience to Climate Change in Coastal Southeast Asia.
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- IUCN, Asia Regional Office (ARO)
This report presents a rapid assessment of the vulnerability to climate change of coastal habitats and selected species in the eight focal areas of the IUCN project Building coastal resilience in Vietnam, Cambodia and Thailand: Koh Kong and Kampot (Cambodia), Chanthaburi and Trat (Thailand), an
Author(s):
- Bezuijen, M. R.
- Morgan, Charlotte
- Mather, Robert
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- IUCN, Asia Regional Office (ARO)
Como respuesta a la falta de información sobre el tema es que nace la iniciativa de elaborar por medio de un proceso participativo, un documento que de forma ilustrativa y sencilla explique las acciones que se deben tomar en caso de detectar daños ambientales en las comunidades, principalmente lo
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for Meso-America
- Centro Agronómico Tropical de Investigación y Enseñanza (CATIE), CR
- AAMVECONA
The Tanguar Haor, in northeastern Bangladesh, is part of a wetland/floodplain complex. During the monsoon season it is entirely under water. In the dry season waters recede into the rivers and cover about 2530% of the area.
Organization(s):
- Bangladesh, Ministry of Environment and Forest
- IUCN Bangladesh
The Himalayas are the water tower of Asia and are a precious resource to be used wisely and protected for human welfare, research and eduction.
Author(s):
- Bhandari, Bishnu
- Suh, Seungh Oh
- Woo, Sung-Hoon
Organization(s):
- Gyeongnam Ramsar Environmental Foundation, KR
- IUCN Nepal
Author(s):
- Allen, David
- Darwall, W.R.T.
- Emerton, L. (Lucy)
- Hamiss, Hamoud
- Hepelwa, Aloyce
- Kasthala, Gita
- Kwayu, Emmanuel
- McIvor, Anna
- Springate-Baginski, Oliver
Organization(s):
- Darwin Initiative, UK
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
- IUCN Tanzania
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 Senegal
- Organisation pour la mise en valeur du fleuve Sénégal, SN
Provee información general acerca de los humedales, instrumentos legales que los rigen y sitios prioritarios del área geográfica de Río San Juan, así como de los retos que enfrentan hacia la implementación de un verdadero uso racional.
Author(s):
- Montes de Oca Lugo, Julio
Organization(s):
- IUCN National Committee of The Netherlands
- IUCN, Regional Office for Meso-America
- Alianzas, Comisión Transfronteriza del Área Geográfica de Concentración Río San Juan
Este estudio reconstruye, a partir de la historia oral, el proceso de transformación de las costumbres relacionadas con los diferentes usos que se le dan al agua. Para ellos se han entrevistado a personas de la zona, quienes han brindado amablemente datos, recuerdos e historias.
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for Meso-America
Author(s):
- Sene, El Hadji M.
- Thiaw, Ibrahim
- Lamizana-Diallo, Birguy
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for Western Africa
At the close of a 15-year regional programme to build institutional capacity for wetland resources management in West Africa, it was deemed essential to extract and review the lessons learned through this experience.
Author(s):
- Sene, El Hadji M.
- Thiaw, Ibrahim
- Lamizana-Diallo, Birguy
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for Western Africa
Les zones humides, espaces de transition entre la terre et l'eau, constituent un patrimonie naturel remarquable.
Author(s):
- Aulong, Stéphanie
- Bonnet, Bernard
- Goyet, Sylvie
- Lutz, Marc
- Mathevet, Raphaël
Organization(s):
- Institut de Recherches et d'Applications des Méthodes de Développement (IRAM), FR
- MedWet
- Tour du Valat, FR
Author(s):
- Aulong, Stéphanie
- Bonnet, Bernard
- Goyet, Sylvie
- Lutz, Marc
- Mathevet, Raphaël
Organization(s):
- Institut de Recherches et d'Applications des Méthodes de Développement (IRAM), FR
- MedWet
- Tour du Valat, FR
Author(s):
- Oh, Edmund J. V.
- Ratner, Blake D.
- Bush, Simon R.
- Kolandai, Komathi
- Too, Terence Y.
Organization(s):
- WorldFish Center, MY
- Sweden, SIDA
Organization(s):
- Mekong Wetlands Biodiversity Conservation and Sustainable Use Programme
Organization(s):
- Mekong Wetlands Biodiversity Conservation and Sustainable Use Programme
Organization(s):
- Mekong Wetlands Biodiversity Conservation and Sustainable Use Programme
This report has been developed through a collation and analysis of reliable, up-to-date data, using an interdisciplinary approach and also recognizing that wetland ecosystems should be conserved and developed in a sustainable manner.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Vietnam
- Mekong Wetlands Biodiversity Conservation and Sustainable Use Programme
- Vietnam, Environment Protection Agency
At the occasion of the 9th Conference of Parties to the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands (8-15 November 2005), Uganda took great pride in sharing its experiences in wetland management with the world. These experiences are based on a partnership between the Government of Uganda, the World Conservatio
Author(s):
- Bos, Elroy
- Muhweezi, Alex
- West, Kelly
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Eastern Africa Regional Programme
- Uganda, National Wetlands Programme
- Uganda, Wetlands Inspection Division
- Royal Netherlands Embassy, UG
The main objective of this report is to provide hydrological inputs that include inflow and outflow routes of water, identification of various rivers, beels and khals functioning within the Hakaluki haor region, current hydrological and hydraulic characteristics, soil characteristics of the area
Author(s):
- Choudhury, Giasuddin Ahmed
- Nishat, Ainun
Organization(s):
- IUCN Bangladesh
- Sustainable Environment Management Programme (SEMP)
- UNDP
- Bangladesh, Ministry of Environment and Forest
Author(s):
- Islam, M. Anisul
- Chowdhury, Naymul Kabir
- Haque, Md Rakibul
- Irfanullah, Haseed Md.
- Ahmed, Rashiduzzaman
- Nishat, Ainun
Organization(s):
- IUCN Bangladesh
- Sustainable Environment Management Programme (SEMP)
- UNDP
- Bangladesh, Ministry of Environment and Forest
IUCN Bangladesh has undertaken this initiative in association with Bangladesh Centre for Advanced Studies (BCAS) under the Sustainable Environment Management Programme (SEMP) in the Madhumati Floodplain. Under this project one of the interventions is to promote alternative livelihood options.
Author(s):
- Irfanullah, Haseed Md.
- Ahmed, Rashiduzzaman
- Nishat, Ainun
Organization(s):
- IUCN Bangladesh
- Sustainable Environment Management Programme (SEMP)
- UNDP
- Bangladesh, Ministry of Environment and Forest
Author(s):
- Mollah, Abdur Rob
- Mannan, Md Abdul
- Irfanullah, Haseed Md.
- Nishat, Ainun
Organization(s):
- IUCN Bangladesh
- Sustainable Environment Management Programme (SEMP)
- UNDP
- Bangladesh, Ministry of Environment and Forest
The overall objective of the project was to improve environmental quality of the degraded canals/beels/rivers to allow for proper functioning of migratory routes for fish and other organisms, to increase the crop production by facilitating irrigation and thereby effect socio-economic uplift of th
Author(s):
- Hussain, Md. Belayet
- Faisal, Arif Mohammad
- Khan, M. Monirul H.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Bangladesh
- Sustainable Environment Management Programme (SEMP)
- UNDP
- Bangladesh, Ministry of Environment and Forest
This aim of this report was to show how restoration activities in some degraded and silted wetlands, identified by the community people enhanced fish populations and aquatic habitats, increased agricultural production by ensuring adequate irrigation facilities, facilitated fish migration, and inc
Author(s):
- Hassan, Mahabubul
- Faisal, Arif Mohammad
- Islam, M. Anisul
Organization(s):
- IUCN Bangladesh
- Sustainable Environment Management Programme (SEMP)
- UNDP
- Bangladesh, Ministry of Environment and Forest
Author(s):
- Chakraborty, Tapas Ranjan
- Adrika, Ahana
- Hussain, Md. Belayet
- Ahmed, Rashiduzzaman
Organization(s):
- IUCN Bangladesh
- Sustainable Environment Management Programme (SEMP)
- UNDP
- Bangladesh, Ministry of Environment and Forest
Author(s):
- Mollah, Abdur Rob
- Ahmed, Rashiduzzaman
Organization(s):
- IUCN Bangladesh
- Sustainable Environment Management Programme (SEMP)
- UNDP
- Bangladesh, Ministry of Environment and Forest
Through this study undertaken in the in the Modhumoti floodplain area, an attempt has been made to learn about the volume of snail harvesting, trends, marketing channels and the overall snail trade cycle.
Author(s):
- Khan, M. Saiful Islam
- Hussain, Md. Belayet
- Chakraborty, Tapas Ranjan
Organization(s):
- IUCN Bangladesh
- Sustainable Environment Management Programme (SEMP)
- UNDP
- Bangladesh, Ministry of Environment and Forest
Problem Census (PCs) and Planning Workshops (PWs) are used to examine the diverse contrasting perspectives of beneficiary groups in regard to their socio-economic and political conditions.
Author(s):
- Islam, M. Anisul
- Haque, Md Rakibul
- Tareq, Sarwar Jahan
- Chowdhury, Naymul Kabir
Organization(s):
- IUCN Bangladesh
- Sustainable Environment Management Programme (SEMP)
- UNDP
- Bangladesh, Ministry of Environment and Forest
The purpose of the reports is to; a) improve the existing, and develop new income generating opportunities with local communities; b) improve existing, and develop ways to manage (use, protect, enhance) natural resources; c) facilitate, train and strengthen existing institutions; d) promote and u
Author(s):
- Hoque, Md Rakibul
- Islam, M. Anisul
- Rahman, M. Mokhlesur
- Mannan, Md Abdul
- Reza, Olena
Organization(s):
- IUCN Bangladesh
- Sustainable Environment Management Programme (SEMP)
- UNDP
- Bangladesh, Ministry of Environment and Forest
The loss of plants from floodplain ecosystems have resulted in further degradation of other ecological functions. To stop and reverse this trend, massive plantation programmes were carried out at three floodplain sites: Padma-Jamuna, Brahmaputra-Shitalakshya and Madhumati Floodplain.
Author(s):
- Faisal, Arif Mohammad
- Khan, M. Monirul H.
- Hussain, Md. Belayet
- Kar, Shiba Prasad
Organization(s):
- IUCN Bangladesh
- Sustainable Environment Management Programme (SEMP)
- UNDP
- Bangladesh, Ministry of Environment and Forest
The participatory land-use survey report is a major baseline activity of the Community Base Haor Resource Management Project. The survey was done in Pagnar and Sanuar-Dakuar haors.
Author(s):
- Islam, M. Anisul
- Haque, Md Rakibul
- Jahan, Sharoar
Organization(s):
- IUCN Bangladesh
- Sustainable Environment Management Programme (SEMP)
- UNDP
- Bangladesh, Ministry of Environment and Forest
Organization(s):
- IUCN Bangladesh
- Sustainable Environment Management Programme (SEMP)
- UNDP
- Bangladesh, Ministry of Environment and Forest
Organization(s):
- IUCN Bangladesh
- Sustainable Environment Management Programme (SEMP)
- UNDP
- Bangladesh, Ministry of Environment and Forest
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