This list contains 113 entry(ies).
The northwest boreal region of North America is a land of extremes.
Author(s):
- Sesser, Amanda L.
- Rockhill, Aimee P.
- Magness, Dawn Robin
In recent years, journalists and environmentalists have pointed urgently to the melting Arctic as a leading indicator of the growing effects of climate change.
Projections for the United States and Canada to 2030 have been made with a global model to account for concurrent changes in other countries.
Organization(s):
- FAO
- United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE)
This report from the IUCN Shark Specialist Group includes the first compilation of conservation status assessments for the 282 chondrichthyan species (sharks, rays, and chimaeras) recorded from North American, Central American, and Caribbean waters.
Author(s):
- Kyne, Peter M.
- Carlson, John K. (John Keith)
- Ebert, David A.
- Fordham, Sonja V.
- Bizzarro, Joseph J.
- Graham, Rachel T.
- Kulka, David W.
- Tewes, Emily E.
- Harrison, Lucy R.
- Dulvy, Nicholas K.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Shark Specialist Group
- Charles Darwin University, Research Institute for the Environment and Livelihoods (RIEL), AU
- Tropical Rivers and Coastal Knowledge (TRaCK), AU
- United States, NOAA
- Ocean Foundation, USA
- Simon Fraser University, CA
- Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium, US
- Firedoll Foundation, USA
Although anthropologists and cultural geographers have explored "place" in various senses, little cross-cultural examination of "kinds of places", or ecotopes, has been presented from an ethno-ecological perspective.
Author(s):
- Johnson, Leslie M.
- Hunn, Eugene S.
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
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.
Este libro busca: 1. examinar las dimensiones política, económica, cultural y ecológica de la soberanía alimenticia 2. generar e intercambiar conocimiento técnicamente informado y aplicable prácticamente 3. Facilitar la formación de alianzas entre culturas entre los EE.UU.
Author(s):
- Cohn, Avery
- Cook, Jonathan
- Fernández, Margarita
- Reider, Rebecca
- Steward, Corrina
Organization(s):
- IIED (International Institute for Environment and Development)
- IUCN Commission on Environmental, Economic and Social Policy (CEESP)
- Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies, US
This book seeks to: 1.examine the political, economic, cultural, and ecological dimensions of food sovereignty 2.generate and exchange technically informed and practically applicable knowledge 3.provide an interactive space for the formation of cross-cultural alliances between the U.S.
Author(s):
- Cohn, Avery
- Cook, Jonathan
- Fernández, Margarita
- Reider, Rebecca
- Steward, Corrina
Organization(s):
- IIED (International Institute for Environment and Development)
- IUCN Commission on Environmental, Economic and Social Policy (CEESP)
- Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies, US
Recopila una selección de treinta experiencias de Brasil, Chile, Costa Rica, Cuba, Ecuador, El Salvador, México, Perú y dos experiencias internacionales, sobre el avance en la vinculación entre ambiente y género, tanto por la apropiación de la dimensión ecológica por parte de las personas que tra
Author(s):
- Berrón Sañudo, Linda
- Baldocieda Castro, Ana
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for Meso-America
- International Development Research Centre, CA
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for Meso-America
- International Development Research Centre, CA
Organization(s):
- Commission for Environmental Cooperation, CA
Author(s):
- Gauthier, David A.
- Lafon, Alberto
- Toombs, Theodore P.
- Hoth, Jürgen
- Wiken, E. B. (Ed B.)
Organization(s):
- Commission for Environmental Cooperation, CA
- University of Regina, Canadian Plains Research Center
Author(s):
- Bradshaw, Gay A.
- Marquet, Pablo A.
Organization(s):
- Waterbird conservation for the Americas
Organization(s):
- Commission for Environmental Cooperation of North America
Author(s):
- Deere, Carolyn
- Esty, Daniel C.
Author(s):
- Flannery, Tim F. (Tim Fridtjof)
Organization(s):
- International Rivers Network, US
- Helios Centre, CA
North America's freshwater habitats and the extraordinary biodiversity they contain are facing unprecedented threats from a range of sources. As an initial step in identifying those areas where protective and restorative measures should be implemented first, World Wildlife Fund-US assembled a tea
Author(s):
- Abell, Robin
- Olson, David
- Dinerstein, Eric
- Hurley, Patrick T.
Organization(s):
- Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS), US
The idea of the Native American living in perfect harmony with nature is one of the most cherished contemporary myths. But how truthful is this larger-than-life image?
Author(s):
- Vickery, Peter D.
- Herkert, James R.
Organization(s):
- Cooper Ornithological Society, US
Author(s):
- Foley, Mary-Ellen
- Moussa, Juliette
- Verolme, Hans J. H.
Organization(s):
- Biodiversity Action Network
- Raincoast Conservation Society
Author(s):
- Kessler, Kathleen
- DellaSala, Dominick A.
- Hackman, Arlin
The first comprehensive treatment of North American rodents of conservation concern.
Author(s):
- Hafner, David J.
- Kirkland, Gordon L.
- Yensen, Eric
Organization(s):
- Chicago Zoological Society, US
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Rodent Specialist Group
- Oman, Sir Peter Scott IUCN/SSC Action Plan Fund
- Taiwan, Council of Agriculture
- United Kingdom, Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions
- WWF International
Organization(s):
- IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA)
Wild caprinae, including sheep and goats, are an extremely valuable group of mammals. While most live in mountains, some inhabit desert grasslands, tropical forests or even arctic tundra.
Organization(s):
- Chicago Zoological Society, US
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Caprinae Specialist Group
- National Wildlife Federation, US
- Oman, Sir Peter Scott IUCN/SSC Action Plan Fund
- Taiwan, Council of Agriculture
- WWF International
Author(s):
- Tischendorf, Jay W.
- Ropski, Steven J.
This global directory provides detailed bibliographic information with full abstracts on more than 420 reports for 180 countries. Information can be found by region, country or subject and complete order details are provided for each entry.
Author(s):
- Tunstall, Daniel B.
- Gordon, Sean
Organization(s):
- World Resources Institute (WRI)
- IIED (International Institute for Environment and Development)
- IUCN
- Australia, Australian International Development Assistance Bureau
- Denmark, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- Germany, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ)
- Netherlands, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- Swiss Development Cooperation, CH
- United States, AID
- United States, Environmental Protection Agency
Author(s):
- Renn, Ortwin
- Webler, Thomas
- Wiedmann, Peter
Author(s):
- Carbyn, Ludwig N.
- Fritts, Steven H.
- Seip, Dale R.
Organization(s):
- Canadian Circumpolar Institute, CA
Author(s):
- Kellogg, Erin
- Wolf, Edward C.
- Mitchell, Andrew P.
Author(s):
- Henderson, Andrew
- Galeano, Gloria
- Bernal, Rodrigo
Organization(s):
- IUCN Commission on National Parks and Protected Areas (CNPPA)
Author(s):
- Barbato, Joseph
- Weinerman, Lisa
Author(s):
- Higuchi, Hiroyoshi
- Minton, Jason
Organization(s):
- Wild Bird Society of Japan, JP
This volume describes the major issues facing protected areas, both terrestrial and marine, and discusses the approaches needed to address these issues.
Author(s):
- McNeely, Jeffrey A.
- Harrison, J.
- Dingwall, P. R. (Paul Richard)
Organization(s):
- OAS (Organization of American States)
Organization(s):
- New World Dialogue on Environment and Development in the Western Hemisphere
Author(s):
- Barbour, Michael G.
- Billings, W. D.
Organization(s):
- WWF International
- IIED (International Institute for Environment and Development)
Organization(s):
- ICBP (International Council for Bird Preservation)
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