This list contains 81 entry(ies).
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
This study reviews range state policy and management responses to expanding or abundant species of seals -- the Cape fur, northern fur, hooded, harp, ringed, grey, harbour and crabeater seals.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Commission on Environmental, Economic and Social Policy (CEESP)
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
- IUCN, Species Survival Commission (SSC), Sustainable Use and Livelihood Specialist Group (SULi)
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
The introduction of transfrontier conservation areas (TFCAs) in Southern Africa was based on an enchanting promise, with cross-border collaboration and ecotourism becoming vehicles of this promise.
Author(s):
- Andersson, Jens A.
- Cumming, David H. M.
- Dzingirai, Vupenyu
- Garine-Wichatitsky, Michel de
- Giller, K. E. (Ken E.)
Natural resource governance is central to the outcomes of biodiversity conservation efforts and to patterns of economic development, particularly in resource-dependent rural communities.
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- IUCN, Southern Africa Sustainable Use Specialist Group (SASUSG)
- Norway, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- The Bradley Fund for the Environment, US
A symposium on community-based natural resource management (CBNRM) for the conservation of CITES-listed species was organized by the Austrian Ministry of the Environment and the European Commission in Vienna, Austria, in May 2010.
Author(s):
- Abensperg-Traun, Max
- Roe, Dilys
- O'Criodain, Colman
Organization(s):
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
- IIED (International Institute for Environment and Development)
- European Commission
- Austria, Bundesministerium für Umwelt
Wetland ecosystems and the amazing diversity of plants and animals that inhabit them are thought to be more threatened than any other ecosystem. The Okavango Delta, as the worlds largest inland delta, is no exception.
Author(s):
- Hudson, Mike Murray
- Mendelson, John
- Mosepele, Keta
- Ramberg, Lars
- VanderPost, Cornelis
- Wolski, P.
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- University of Botswana, Harry Oppenheimer Okavango Research Centre, BW
Sustaining the Worlds Large Marine Ecosystems (LMEs) provides examples of advances made in the operationalization of the five-module approach to ecosystem based management (EBM) for sustaining the goods and services of the worlds LMEs.
Author(s):
- Sherman, Kenneth
- Aquarone, Marie-Christine
- Adams, Sally
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- United States, NOAA
- UNDP
- UNEP
- FAO
- UNESCO, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC)
- United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO)
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)
Organization(s):
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
Organization(s):
- Institute for Global Dialogue (IGD), ZA
- University of Witwatersrand, South African Institute of International Affairs (SAIIA), ZA
Contains articles on human-wildlife conflict written by presenters and participants of the workshop "Creating coexistence between humans and wildlife: global perspectives on local efforts to address human-wildlife conflict" at the 5th (fifth) IUCN World Parks Congress.
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- Colorado State University, US
Organization(s):
- Namibia, Ministry of Environment and Tourism, Directorate of Environmental Affairs
- United Kingdom, Department for International Development (DFID)
Author(s):
- Esler, Karen J.
- Jones, F. E.
- Burke, A.
- Samways, M.
- Barnard, Phoebe
- Gilbert, F.
- Wissel, C.
Organization(s):
- University of Stellenbosch, ZA
- Namibia, Department Environmental Affairs
- University of Natal, ZA
- Germany, Umweltforschungszentrum
- University of Nottingham, UK
Organization(s):
- UNDP
- Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), ZA
- Namibia, Ministry of Environment and Tourism
Organization(s):
- Southern African Botanical Diversity Network, ZA
- National Botanical Institute, ZA
Author(s):
- Frei, Rolf
- Passlick, Tonio
- Mayerle, Oliver
Organization(s):
- Namibia, Ministry of Environment and Tourism
- Namibia, National Biodiversity Task Force
- Global Environment Facility (GEF)
- UNEP
- Germany, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ)
Author(s):
- Hulme, David
- Murphree, Marshall
Author(s):
- Richardson Temm, Gabriella
- Johnson, Steve
Produced by IUCNs Eastern Africa Programme, this publication aims to investigate the extent to which communities have been provided with economic incentives to become involved in sustainable forest management in Eastern and Southern Africa, and how far perverse incentives and disincentives encou
Author(s):
- Mogaka, Hezron
- Simons, Gacheke
- Turpie, Jane
- Emerton, L. (Lucy)
- Karanja, Francis
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for Eastern Africa
- IUCN, Eastern Africa Programme
- Natural Resources International
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for Eastern Africa
- IUCN, Eastern Africa Programme
The way in which forest land is owned directly influences the status of the forest, its condition and the way in which it is managed. The greater the security of local forest tenure, the stronger the interest and will of the community towards its security.
Author(s):
- Alden Wily, Liz
- Mbaya, Sue
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for Eastern Africa
- IUCN, Eastern Africa Programme
- Natural Resources International
- United Kingdom, Department for International Development (DFID)
Organization(s):
- United Kingdom, Overseas Development Institute
Organization(s):
- United Kingdom, Overseas Development Institute
Author(s):
- Weber, Ron
- Butler, John
- Larson, Patty
Organization(s):
- WWF-US
- Biodiversity Support Program
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for Southern Africa
- Canada, CIDA
- Biodiversity Foundation for Africa, ZW
- Zambezi Society
Environmental accounting---the modification of the national income accounts to take into consideration the economic role of the environment---has grown in importance over the past ten years.
This publication records the methods, lessons and experiences of organizations involved in CBNRM programmes in Botswana, Namibia, Zambia and Zimbabwe, to enable organizations and communities to discover and learn from the implementation experiences of counterparts in neighbouring areas.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Botswana
- SNV Botswana
- CBNRM Support Programme
Author(s):
- Barnes, Jonathan
- Emerton, L. (Lucy)
- Smith, Brad
- Turpie, Jane
Organization(s):
- H.J. Ruitenbeek Resource Consulting Limited, ZA
- IUCN, Regional Office for Southern Africa
The African elephant is the largest living land mammal. It once inhabited most of the continent, from the Mediterranean coast down to its south tip. This picture of elephant range today is one of scattered, fragmented populations south of the Sahara Desert.
Author(s):
- Barnes, R. F. W.
- Craig, G. C.
- Dublin, Holly T.
- Overton, Greg L.
- Simons, W.
- Thouless, C. R.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), African Elephant Specialist Group
- UNEP, Global Resource Information Database (GRID)
- Oman, Sir Peter Scott IUCN/SSC Action Plan Fund
- Chicago Zoological Society, US
- WWF International
- Taiwan, Council of Agriculture
- United Kingdom, Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions
- United States, Fish and Wildlife Service
Organization(s):
- Namibian National Biodiversity Task Force, NA
- Namibia, Ministry of Environment and Tourism
- UNEP
- Global Environment Facility (GEF)
- Namibia Nature Foundation, NA
Organization(s):
- IUCN Environmental Law Centre (ELC)
- Southern African Development Community (SADC)
Organization(s):
- TRAFFIC International
- TRAFFIC East-Southern Africa
Organization(s):
- University of Oslo, Centre for Development and the Environment, NO
Author(s):
- Dalal-Clayton, D. B. (D. Barry)
Organization(s):
- IIED (International Institute for Environment and Development)
The document presents the results of a survey and proposes a generic programme of action for wetlands conservation which could be adapted for implementation in SADC member states. It gives an overview of wetland types in southern Africa, highlighting key characteristics and important attributes.
Author(s):
- Breen, C. M.
- Quinn, N. W.
- Mander, J. J.
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- IUCN, Regional Office for Southern Africa
Organization(s):
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Equid Specialist Group
Organization(s):
- Desert Research Foundation of Namibia, NA
- Namibia, Ministry of Environment and Tourism
- Namibia, Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Rural Development
- Germany, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ)
The bodiversity of southern Africa depends on water as does the regional economy. Water flows through every economic sector: agriculture, energy, industry, mining, tourism, and fisheries.
Author(s):
- Chenje, Munyaradzi
- Johnson, Phyllis
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for Southern Africa
- Southern African Development Community (SADC)
- Southern African Research and Documentation Centre (SARDC), ZW
The volume brings together contributions from experts from eastern and southern African countries.
Author(s):
- Leader-Williams, N.
- Kayera, J. A.
- Overton, Greg L.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
- Tanzania, Department of Wildlife
Organization(s):
- WCMC, Protected Areas Data Unit
Author(s):
- Masundire, H.
- Matowanyika, Joseph Z. Z.
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for Southern Africa
- Canada, CIDA
- Germany, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ)
Author(s):
- Ashley, Caroline
- Barnes, Jon I.
- Healy, Tim
Organization(s):
- Namibia, Ministry of Environment and Tourism
Organization(s):
- Namibia, Ministry of Environment and Tourism
Organization(s):
- Namibia, Ministry of Environment and Tourism
Organization(s):
- Namibia, Ministry of Environment and Tourism
Organization(s):
- Namibia, Ministry of Environment and Tourism
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