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Timely action to prevent, reduce and reverse land degradation can improve food and water security, contribute to climate change adaptation and mitigation, and avoid conflicts and migration.
Organization(s):
- United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD), Secretariat
For forest landscape restoration (FLR) to be sustainable and responsive to multiple developmental and environmental needs, we need dialogue and coordination among sectors, actors and institutions.
Author(s):
- Imbach, Alejandro
- Vidal, Adriana
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Forest Conservation Programme
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean (ORMACC)
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean (ORMACC)
This report seeks to provide a framework to measure the nexus between gender and the environment.
Organization(s):
- UNEP
- IUCN Global Gender Office
Este volumen concentra la dinámica de los ecosistemas insulares a través de la lente de un importante taxón de mamíferos, los lagomorfos.
Author(s):
- Lorenzo Monterrubio, Consuelo
- Rioja-Paradela, Tamara M.
- Carrillo-Reyes, Arturo
- De la Paz-Cuevas, Mayra
Organization(s):
- Mexico, Comisión Nacional para el Conocimiento y Uso de la Biodiversidad
The assessment includes a global review of literature and legal information on international and national law and policy, a desk assessment of mangrove-related legal instruments in India, Kenya and Mexico, and an in-depth evaluation of effectiveness of mangrove-related law in Costa Rica, Madagasc
Author(s):
- Slobodian, Lydia
- Rodriguez Chaves, Mariamalia
- Nguyen, Loan T.P.
- Rakotoson, Lalaina N.
This edited collection assesses governance in forestry programmes and projects, including REDD+ governance.
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean (ORMACC)
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean (ORMACC)
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
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean (ORMACC)
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean (ORMACC)
This publication is a result of Blue Solutions’ second Regional Forum on Solutions for Oceans, Coasts and Human Well-being in Latin America and the Wider Caribbean Region. This four-day workshop was held in Cancún, Mexico in April 2015.
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- Germany, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ)
- Germany, Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear Safety
- UNEP
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean (ORMACC)
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
Author(s):
- Franks, Phil
- Ludlow Paz, Luciana
- Quesada-Aguilar, Andrea
- Simonit, Silvio
Organization(s):
- IIED (International Institute for Environment and Development)
- IUCN, Regional Office for Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean (ORMACC)
This document discusses the potential for designing pro-poor systems for the distribution of benefits derived from the reduction of emissions from deforestation and forest degradation, conservation of forest carbon stocks, sustainable management of forests and enhancement of forest carbon stocks
Author(s):
- Balderas Torres, Arturo
- Skutsch, Margaret McCall
Organization(s):
- Centro de Investigaciones en Geografía Ambiental (CIGA) de la Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM), MX
- IUCN, Regional Office for Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean (ORMACC)
Author(s):
- Barchiesi, Stefano
- Córdoba, Rocio
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- Rockefeller Foundation, US
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean (ORMACC)
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean (ORMACC)
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean (ORMACC)
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):
- Armijo, Natalia
- Castañeda, Itzá
- Robledo Zaragoza, Alberto
Organization(s):
- IUCN Global Gender Office
- IUCN, Regional Office for Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean (ORMACC)
Esta guía tiene como objetivo definir el marco legal e institucional para apoyar la fase de planeación e implementación de mecanismos de distribución de beneficios para la Reducción de Emisiones derivadas de la Deforestación y Degradación de los Bosques (REDD+) en la Península de Yucatán.
Author(s):
- Ludlow Paz, Luciana
- Ramos Campos, Quetzalli
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean (ORMACC)
El presente documento propone un protocolo para la elaboración de Planes de Gestión Territorial, en donde se incluyen las actividades REDD+ y/o de restauración del paisaje en México.
Author(s):
- García Contreras, Gerardo
- González Ceballos, Josefina
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean (ORMACC)
- Pronatura Península de Yucatán (PPY), MX
Este documento plantea una serie de lineamientos básicos que pueden ser revisados y adecuados al contexto cultural de cada territorio indígena, ejido o comunidad en donde se busque realizar un proceso de consulta pública orientada a lograr el consentimiento libre, previo e informado. Este trabajo
Author(s):
- Carrillo Fuentes, Juan Carlos
Organization(s):
- Centro Mexicano de Derecho Ambiental (CEMDA)
- IUCN, Regional Office for Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean (ORMACC)
En el presente documento se identifican los aspectos legales por generarse o reformarse para la implementación de diferentes opciones de mecanismos de distribución de beneficios REDD+ y se resaltan las oportunidades que ofrecen el marco legal e institucional mexicano para los mecanismos de distri
Author(s):
- Carrillo Fuentes, Juan Carlos
Organization(s):
- Centro Mexicano de Derecho Ambiental (CEMDA)
- IUCN, Regional Office for Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean (ORMACC)
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean (ORMACC)
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
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean (ORMACC)
This report provides an overview of the water-energy-food nexus in Latin American and the Caribbean, identifying the main challenges and opportunities for achieving water, energy and food security in the region.
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- Germany, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ)
- Global Canopy Programme
- International Water Association (IWA)
- IUCN Global Water Programme
This study entailed extensive literature review of linkages between adaptation and mitigation at the global policy level, through analysis of relevant policies and protocols in the context of climate change in general and forest landscape restoration (FLR) in particular.
Author(s):
- Baig, Saima
- Barrow, Edmund G. C.
- Kumar, Chetan
- Rizvi, Ali Raza
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Global Forest and Climate Change Programme
L'adaptation basée sur les ecosystèmes (AbE) intègre la biodiversité et les services écosystémiques dans un stratégie d'adaptation au changement climatique.
Author(s):
- Baig, Saima
- Rizvi, Ali Raza
- Verdone, Michael
Organization(s):
- IUCN Global Ecosystem Management Programme
Ecosystem-based adaptation (Eba) uses biodiversity and ecosystem services as part of a larger adaptation strategy to climate change.
Author(s):
- Baig, Saima
- Rizvi, Ali Raza
- Verdone, Michael
Organization(s):
- IUCN Global Ecosystem Management Programme
The potential for numerous amphibian species to go extinct in Oaxaca and Chiapas is high and worthy of being considered a major environmental problem.
Author(s):
- Cabrera Hernandez, Rodolfo
- Lamoreux, John F.
- McKnight, Meghan W.
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- Conservation International
- Critical Ecosystem Patrnership Fund
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Amphibian Specialist Group
- National Geographic Society, US
- Pronatura Sur, MX
La obra que se presenta ilustra las regulaciones y procesos necesarios en cada uno de los paises de la región para alcanzar lo que podríamos denominar la legalidad en el aprovechamiento forestal y exportación de madera.
Author(s):
- Aguilar Rojas, Grethel
- Iza, Alejandro
- Milla Quesada, Víctor
- Peña Chacón, Mario
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- IUCN Environmental Law Centre (ELC)
- IUCN, Regional Office for Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean (ORMACC)
Author(s):
- Hernández Baz, Fernando
- Rodríguez Vargas, Dalos Ulises
Organization(s):
- Gobierno del Estado de Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave, MX
- Procuraduría Estatal de Protección al Medio Ambiente, MX
- Universidad Veracruzana, MX
Many environmental and social benefits will result from implementing activities to tackle emissions from deforestation and forest degradation and to promote the conservation of forest carbon stocks, as well as from the sustainable management of forests and carbon enhancements in developing countr
Author(s):
- Balderas Torres, Arturo
- Skutsch, Margaret McCall
Organization(s):
- Centro de Investigaciones en Geografía Ambiental (CIGA) de la Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM), MX
- Germany, Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear Safety
- IUCN, Regional Office for Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean (ORMACC)
La implementación de las actividades para reducir las emisiones procedentes de la deforestación y la degradación forestal en los paises en desarrollo, para la promoción de la conservación de los acervos forestales de carbono, la gestión sostenible de los bosques y la mejora de los acervos de carb
Author(s):
- Balderas Torres, Arturo
- Skutsch, Margaret McCall
Organization(s):
- Centro de Investigaciones en Geografía Ambiental (CIGA) de la Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM), MX
- Germany, Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear Safety
- IUCN, Regional Office for Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean (ORMACC)
Las áreas bajo protección privada merecen un reconocimiento y respaldo mucho mayores que el que reciben en este momento.
Author(s):
- Dudley, Nigel
- Redford, Kent H.
- Stolton, Sue
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), Secretariat
- IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA)
- Protected Planet
- UNEP
- WCMC
Privately protected areas deserve far greater recognition and support than is the case at the moment.
Author(s):
- Dudley, Nigel
- Redford, Kent H.
- Stolton, Sue
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), Secretariat
- IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA)
- Protected Planet
- UNEP
- WCMC
This special issue of Policy Matters focuses on the outreach and impact of Dr. Elinor Ostrom's groundbreaking research on common property (or commons) theory. Her work was instrumental in shaping contemporary analyses of resource management and conservation, especially at a local level.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Commission on Environmental, Economic and Social Policy (CEESP)
The IUCN Regional Office for Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean shares this collection with great pleasure, which brings together books, investigations, technical documents and audiovisual products, created from 1988 to 2013.
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean (ORMACC)
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean (ORMACC)
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean (ORMACC)
With only about one-sixth of the original coral cover left, most Caribbean coral reefs may disappear in the next 20 years, primarily due to the loss of grazers in the region, according to this latest report, Status and Trends of Caribbean Coral Reefs: 1970-2012.
Author(s):
- Cramer, Katie
- Donovan, Mary
- Jackson, Jeremy
- Lam, Vivian
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- ARC Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies
- Global Coral Reef Monitoring Network
- International Coral Reef Initiative (ICRI), UK
- UNEP
- United States, Department of State
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