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To showcase how increased returns on investment opportunities can be achieved by applying a nexus approach, best practices of the water-energy-food nexus were collected in the form of several case studies.
Author(s):
- Dalton, James
- Welling, Rebecca
- Meyer, Kristin
- Koundouno, Jérôme
- Lindelien, Maria Carreño
- Riddell, P. J.
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for Eastern Europe and Central Asia (ECARO)
- Regional Environmental Centre for Central Asia (CAREC)
To showcase how increased returns on investment opportunities can be achieved by applying a nexus approach, best practices of the water-energy-food nexus were collected in the form of several case studies.
Author(s):
- Dalton, James
- Welling, Rebecca
- Meyer, Kristin
- Koundouno, Jérôme
- Lindelien, Maria Carreño
- Riddell, P. J.
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for Eastern Europe and Central Asia (ECARO)
- Regional Environmental Centre for Central Asia (CAREC)
In Indonesia, Kutai National Park is home to what is likely to be East Kalimantan’s largest population of the Critically Endangered eastern subspecies of the Bornean Orangutan, Pongo pygmaeus morio.
Author(s):
- Lee, Alan Tristram Kenneth
- Carr, Jamie Anthony
- Ahmad, Busran
Organization(s):
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Climate Change Specialist Group
- Indianapolis Zoo
In Indonesia, Kutai National Park is home to what is likely to be East Kalimantan’s largest population of the Critically Endangered eastern subspecies of the Bornean Orangutan, Pongo pygmaeus morio.
Author(s):
- Lee, Alan Tristram Kenneth
- Carr, Jamie Anthony
- Ahmad, Busran
Organization(s):
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Climate Change Specialist Group
- Indianapolis Zoo
This publication offers nature lovers and visitors to tropical Asia an intriguing insight into the natural history of some of the continent's least known and most threatened species.
Author(s):
- Jia, Li
- Merten, Jake
- Burke, George
- Mumford, Elaine C.
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Asia Regional Office (ARO)
The helmeted hornbill faces a conservation crisis that requires an urgent response.
Author(s):
- Jain, Anuj
- Lee, Jessica G.H.
- Chao, Nerissa
Organization(s):
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Hornbill Specialist Group
This edited collection assesses governance in forestry programmes and projects, including REDD+ governance.
Indonesia is home to one species of pangolin, the Sunda Pangolin Manis javanica, which can be found from Sumatra, Java and adjacent islands to Kalimantan. While little is known about the population of pangolins in Indonesia, it is likely that current trade and hunting levels are unsustainable.
Author(s):
- Gomez, Lalita
- Leupen, Boyd T.C.
- Krishnasamy, Kanitha
- Heinrich, Sarah
Author(s):
- Fernández Horcajo, Alberto
Author(s):
- Pakingking Jr., Rolando V.
- Jesus-Ayson, Evelyn Grace T. de
- Acosta, Belen O.
Organization(s):
- Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)
- Japan-ASEAN Integration Fund
- Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC), Aquaculture Department
Illegal trade and the trafficking of Tiger Panthera tigris, as well as their parts, products and derivatives, and the poaching which supplies it, is the most immediate threat to the survival of wild tigers. This briefing document highlights top-line findings from the detailed analysis over the 16
Author(s):
- Krishnasamy, Kanitha
- Stoner, Sarah
Each year, approximately 300,000 reticulated pythons (Python reticulatus) are harvested from the wild in Indonesia and Malaysia to supply skins for the international trade in exotic leathers.
Author(s):
- Lyons, Jessica A.
- Natusch, Daniel J.D.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Global Species Programme
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Boa and Python Specialist Group
Author(s):
- Chng, Serene C. L.
- Eaton, James A.
- Lee, Jessica G.H.
Organization(s):
- TRAFFIC International
- Wildlife Reserves Singapore
Our oceans and coasts are the origin of life on earth, an important food source, and crucial for the global ecological equilibrium, yet despite their global significance, marine and coastal ecosystems face a wide array of threats.
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 illustrates the large scale of the bird trade documented through a complete inventory of five major markets in eastern and central Java (Bratang, Kupang, Turi (Surabaya); Malang and Yogyakarta) and follows on from a similar inventory carried out in Jakarta in 2014, which documented a
Author(s):
- Chng, Serene C. L.
- Eaton, James A.
The aim of this study was to gain insights into the import-export relationships between Indonesia and the Netherlands by studying the trade in live animals from 2003 to 2013. The true dynamics of the trade between both countries are relatively poorly understood.
Author(s):
- Abbas, Ghulam
- Blanken, Lisa J.
- Janssen, Jordi
Illegal trade and the trafficking of Tiger Panthera tigris, as well as their parts, products and derivatives, and the poaching which supplies it, is the most immediate threat to the survival of wild tigers. This briefing document highlights top-line findings from the detailed analysis over the 16
Author(s):
- Krishnasamy, Kanitha
- Stoner, Sarah
Organization(s):
- International Rhino Foundation
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Asian Rhino Specialist Group
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Conservation Breeding Specialist Group (CBSG)
- WWF
Organization(s):
- International Rhino Foundation
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Asian Rhino Specialist Group
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Conservation Breeding Specialist Group (CBSG)
- WWF
This proceedings contain the country reports, review papers, a synopsis of working group discussions and a list of regional policy recommendations for the development and use of alternative dietary ingredients in aquaculture feed development.
Author(s):
- Catacutan, Mae R.
- Coloso, Relicardo M.
- Acosta, Belen O.
Organization(s):
- Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Foundation
- Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC), Aquaculture Department
- Myanmar, Department of Fisheries
- Japan, [Government]
“International Workshop on Resource Enhancement and Sustainable Aquaculture Practices in Southeast Asia” was held in Iloilo City from 5 to 7 March 2014.
Author(s):
- Romana-Eguia, Maria Rowena R.
Organization(s):
- Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC)
Asia has a rich cultural and natural heritage, but rapid development, population growth and an erosion of traditional practices are resulting in habitat loss and degradation, which is putting protected areas in Asia at risk and leading to serious decline in the biodiversity they harbour.
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA)
- Protected Planet
- UNEP
Our oceans and coasts are the origin of life on earth, an important food source, and crucial for the global ecological equilibrium, yet despite their global significance, marine and coastal ecosystems face a wide array of threats.
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 is the first one delivered under the Python Conservation Partnership. Established in November 2013, the Partnership aims to contribute to the improved sustainability of the python skin trade and to help facilitate industry-wide change.
Author(s):
- Lyons, Jessica A.
- Natusch, Daniel J.D.
Organization(s):
- International Trade Centre, CH
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Boa and Python Specialist Group
- IUCN, Species Programme
- Kering
Author(s):
- Pervushina, Natalia
- Stoner, Sarah
Author(s):
- Dudley, Nigel
- MacKinnon, Kathy
- Sandwith, Trevor
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- Federal Agency for Nature Conservation (BfN), DE
- IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA)
Es importante integrar las consideraciones relativas a la biodiversidad en la localización y el diseño de hoteles y complejos turísticos para mantener a largo plazo no sólo la viabilidad y conservación de los ecosistemas sino también el éxito financiero de dichos hoteles y complejos.
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- France, Ministère de l'Ecologie, de l'Energie, du Développement Durable, des Transports et du Logement
- France, Ministère de l'Outre Mer
- IUCN, Business and Biodiversity Programme
Intégrer les questions de biodiversité dans les décisions relatives à l'implantation et à la conception d'hôtels et de complexes hôteliers est important non tant pour la conservation et le maintien de la viabilité des écosystèmes, que pour la réussite financière à long terme des hôtels et des com
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- France, Ministère de l'Ecologie, de l'Energie, du Développement Durable, des Transports et du Logement
- France, Ministère de l'Outre Mer
- IUCN, Business and Biodiversity Programme
Integrating biodiversity considerations into siting and design decisions for hotel and resort developments is important not only for the continued viability and conservation of the ecosystems, but also for the long-term financial success of the hotels and resorts.
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- France, Ministère de l'Ecologie, de l'Energie, du Développement Durable, des Transports et du Logement
- France, Ministère de l'Outre Mer
- IUCN, Business and Biodiversity Programme
This report, two years in the making, provides a comprehensive assessment of progress being made towards SFM in each ITTO producer member country and identifies the challenges remaining.
Organization(s):
- International Tropical Timber Organisation (ITTO)
This publication presents a strong argument for innovating urban planning to address the contemporary challenges of rapid urbanization and poverty.
Organization(s):
- United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-HABITAT)
As new mechanisms for reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation (REDD) are being negotiated in international climate change talks, resource tenure must be given greater attention.
Author(s):
- Cotula, Lorenzo
- Mayers, James
Organization(s):
- IIED (International Institute for Environment and Development)
Author(s):
- Nijman, Vincent
- Shepherd, Chris R.
Organization(s):
- TRAFFIC Europe
- European Commission
- European Union
TRAFFIC Southeast Asia identified the Southeast Asian Box Turtle as a heavily traded species to be used as a case study for science-based management, which could serve as a model for other CITES Appendix II species in trade.
Reports from non-governmental organizations have raised concerns about the scale of illegal trade in merbau, a timber from nine species in the genus Intsia and there is concern over the sustainability of harvests from natural merbau populations.
Author(s):
- Tong P. S.
- Chen, Hin Keong
- Hewitt, J.
- Affre, A.
Organization(s):
- TRAFFIC Southeast Asia
- Germany, Bundesamt für Naturschutz
- The Rufford Foundation
This study reviews the financial costs of abating greenhouse gas emissions through Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and forest Degradation (REDD). It is written from the perspective of an institutional investor seeking cost-effective climate mitigation options.
Author(s):
- Bishop, Joshua
- Olsen, Nathalie
With the growing scarcity of fish resources, instruments of fisheries management become crucial. This publication suggests a legal approach to this isssue, and focuses on six case studies: Indonesia, Kenya, Namibia, Brazil, Mexico and the EU.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Environmental Law Centre (ELC)
Seven recognized gibbon taxa are distributed across Kalimantan, Java, Sumatra and the Mentawai Islands of Indonesia, all of which were recently reassessed as Endangered using IUCN Red List criteria.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Conservation Breeding Specialist Group (CBSG)
In the effort towards sustainability, it has become increasingly important to develop conceptual frames to understand the dynamics of social and ecological systems.
Author(s):
- Berkes, Fikret
- Colding, Johan
- Folke, Carl
South-east Asia is both a centre for the consumption of wildlife products, and also a key supplier of wildlife products to the world.
Organization(s):
- TRAFFIC International
- World Bank
Author(s):
- Fisher, Robert
- McDougall, Cynthia
- Prabhu, Ravi
Organization(s):
- Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR), ID
This book, written by the world's foremost experts, examines key issues, including law and enforcement, supply and demand, corruption, forest certification, poverty, local livelihoods, international trade and biodiversity conservation.
Organization(s):
- Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR), ID
Author(s):
- Andayani, Noviar
- Hari Yuwono, Eko
- Prasetyo, Didik
- Saleh, Chairul
- Susanto, Purwo
- Utami Atmoko, Sri Suci
The tsunamis of Sunday 26 December 2004 struck without apparent warning on a clear day. Not only was there a devastating loss of life, but coastal resources and infrastructure in the Indian Ocean suffered massive destruction as well.
Author(s):
- Wilkinson, Clive R.
- Souter, David
- Goldberg, Jeremy
Organization(s):
- Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS), AU
- Australia, AusAID
- Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), Secretariat
- Coral Reef Degradation in the Indian Ocean (CORDIO)
- Cooperative Research Centre for the Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area, AU
- Global Coral Reef Monitoring Network
- International Coral Reef Initiative (ICRI), UK
- International Coral Reef Action Network (ICRAN)
- UNESCO, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC)
- UNESCO
- IUCN
- Japan, Ministry of the Environment
- United States, NOAA
- Reefbase
- Reef Check, US
- UNEP
- United States, Department of State
- World Bank
- WorldFish Center, MY
- WWF
Organization(s):
- Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR), ID
- UNESCO
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