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Mangroves provide an array of benefits to coastal communities, but in spite of their many values, mangroves in Asia continue to be converted to other land uses and sustainable financing for their protection has not been forthcoming.
Author(s):
- Beresnev, Nikolai
- Broadhead, Jeremy
- Phung, Thuy
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- FAO, Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific
- Mangroves for the Future
A compilation of short essays and memories about Javed Jabbar, former IUCN Regional Councillor and global Vice-President.
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
A knowledge management study was undertaken in the IUCN Asia Region by Rod Abson, Science and Knowledge Management Officer in the Science and Knowledge Management Unit of IUCN from the 25th of October to 12th of November 2010.
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Science and Knowledge Management Unit
Ziarat district's Integrated District Development Vision (IDDV) presents a statement of the district's development vision and in the absence of other strategic plans it may be read as a policy statement on part of the district.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Pakistan
- Pakistan, Balochistan, [Government]
- Pakistan, Ziarat District, [Government]
The Integrated District Development Vision (IDDV) of Quetta District has been developed through a wide consultative process.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Pakistan
- Pakistan, Balochistan, [Government]
- Pakistan, Quetta District, [Government]
Pishin district's Integrated District Development Vision (IDDV) presents a statement of the district's development vision and in the absence of other strategic plans it may be read as a policy statement on part of the district.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Pakistan
- Pakistan, Balochistan, [Government]
- Pakistan, Pishin District, [Government]
The Mastung Integrated District Development Vision (IDDV) presents a statement of the district's development vision and in the absence of other strategic planning documents may be read as a policy statement on part of the district.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Pakistan
- Pakistan, Balochistan, [Government]
- Pakistan, Mastung District, [Government]
The Integrated District Development Vision (IDDV) for Lasbela was developed through a wide consultative process as a sustainable development agenda using integrated planning for environment friendly and sustainable development, conservation and sustainable use of natural resources and protection
Organization(s):
- IUCN Pakistan
- Pakistan, Lasbela District [Government]
- Pakistan, Balochistan, [Government]
Pakistan is facing increasing environmental and developmental challenges caused by climate change and the country is already experiencing phenomena like high glacial melt, flash floods, prolonged droughts, cyclones and abrupt changes in its weather.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Pakistan
- Oxfam International
- Pakistan Television Network (PTV), PK
This study focuses on Damb Village, Balochistan, which is a site of a naturally occurring mangrove forest in Miani Hor lagoon. The latest mangrove vegetation map prepared by SUPARCO using SPOT imagery in 2003 suggests that 86,727 ha are under mangrove forests along Pakistans coast.
Author(s):
- Baig, Saima
- Iftikhar, Usman Ali
Organization(s):
- IUCN Pakistan, Environmental Assessment Services
- IUCN, Ecosystem and Livelihoods Group
This report is part of a series of investigations to determine whether pro-poor environmental fiscal reform can be designed and implemented in key sectors in the district of Abbottabad. This preliminary study aims to assess the current status of drinking water services in the district.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Pakistan
- Switzerland, Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC)
- Pakistan Institute of Development Economics (PIDE), PK
- Pakistan, North-West Frontier Province, [Government]
This study entailed a review of the existing literature relevant to agriculture policy, water policy and the status of various conventions/protocols to which Pakistan is a signatory. It identifies the gaps and makes recommendations on ways and means to address the gaps in the existing documents.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Pakistan
- Pakistan, [Government]
- Royal Norwegian Embassy, PK
- United Kingdom, Department for International Development (DFID)
This study aims to explore options for pro-poor environmental fiscal reform (EFR) in Abbottabad. it serves as a primary evaluation, investigating ground realities, examining the institutional context and assessing household perceptions.
Author(s):
- Mustafa, Usman
- Haq, Mirajul
- Iftikhar, Ahmad
Organization(s):
- IUCN Pakistan
- Switzerland, Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC)
- Pakistan Institute of Development Economics (PIDE), PK
- Pakistan, North-West Frontier Province, [Government]
This report is part of a series of investigations to determine whether pro-poor environmental fiscal reform can be designed and implemented in key sectors in the district of Abbottabad. This preliminary study aims to assess the current status of drinking water services in the district.
Author(s):
- Mustafa, Usman
- Haq, Mirajul
- Iftikhar, Ahmad
Organization(s):
- IUCN Pakistan
- Switzerland, Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC)
- Pakistan Institute of Development Economics (PIDE), PK
- Pakistan, North-West Frontier Province, [Government]
This project attempts to profile the disaster that took place in Neelum Valley, AJK, Pakistan. Its goal is to strengthen decision-making tools by identifying the main land use factors and land use strategies that affect the vulnerability of communities in Neelum Valley.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Pakistan
- IUCN Commission on Ecosystem Management (CEM)
- UNEP, Global Resource Information Database (GRID)
- Geneva International Academic Network (GIAN), CH
- Université de Lausanne (UNIL), Institut de géomatique et d'analyse du risque (IGAR), CH
To take the Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) conference forward, IUCN Pakistan organized a national conference on ESD in 2007, in collaboration with UNESCO.
This publication is a result of recommendations articulated by the NCS and SPCS on the need for devolved decision-making to achieve a long-term sustainable development plan for D.I. Khan that integrates both socioeconomic and environmental imperatives.
Azsarenau Sochiyay Inkar Kijyay Kum Kijyay is a significant publication for ESD in Urdu language due its concentration on the philosophical dimensions of sustainable development and critical analysis of the current unsustainable practices in the world on the one hand.
Water resources of Balochistan, an arid province of Pakistan, are extremely scarce and limited. It is highly imperative that these resources be used most judiciously to ensure sustainable agriculture development and productivity.
Author(s):
- Ashraf, Muhammad
- Majeed, Abdul
Organization(s):
- IUCN Pakistan, Balochistan Programme
- Royal Netherlands Embassy, UG
The manual is based on the curricular guidelines of the Primary Teachers Certificate (PTC)course which is usually offered in the elementary colleges of Education.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Pakistan, Balochistan Programme
Education is the most neglected sector in the district and the District Government is trying to uplift the situation through effective and realistic planning. The District Education Plan 2005 is an effort of the District Education Board (DEB) which was established in February 2004.
Under the Sindh Local Government Ordinance 2001, the District Nazims are expected to provide the Vision for district wide development along with strategies as to how it could be achieved.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Pakistan, Sindh Programme Office
- Pakistan, Sindh, Badin District, [Government]
This is a story about how development assistance can conserve biodiversity and improve the lives of rural people.
Author(s):
- Edwards, Stephen R.
- Hugill, Bryan
- Khan, Faiz Ali
Organization(s):
- IUCN Pakistan
- Mountain Areas Conservancy Project
The compendium shows how the scope of research has evolved at IFPRI, as well as in the wider development community.
Author(s):
- Zeller, Manfred
- Schrieder, Gertrud
- Braum, Joachim von
- Heidhues, Franz
Organization(s):
- International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), US
This toolkit explains the concept of Education for Sustainable Development (ESD), especially the historical background and its evolution under the 36th chapter of Agenda.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Pakistan
- IUCN, Environmental Law Programme
Education is the most neglected sector in the district and the District Government is trying to uplift the situation through effective and realistic planning. The District Education Plan 2005 is an effort of the District Education Board (DEB) which was established in February 2004.
Education is the most neglected sector in the district and the District Government is trying to uplift the situation through effective and realistic planning. The District Education Plan 2005 is an effort of the District Education Board (DEB) which was established in February 2004.
This publication, which contains 23 papers selected from several regional and national meetings, including the 2003 Regional Preparatory Meeting held in Dhaka, tries to capture many pioneering works in participatory conservation in the region and also tries to identify gaps in ecosystem represent
Author(s):
- Sharma, Uday R.
- Yonzon, Pralad B.
- Steiner, Achim
Organization(s):
- IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA)
- Resources Himalaya Foundation, NP
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Water and Nature Initiative (WANI)
Organization(s):
- IUCN Pakistan, Sindh Programme Office
- IUCN Pakistan, Northern Areas Strategy for Sustainable Development
Author(s):
- Halle, Mark
- Khan, Jehanzeb
- Imbach, Alejandro
Organization(s):
- IUCN Pakistan, Sarhad Programme Office
Organization(s):
- IUCN Pakistan, Sarhad Programme Office
- Pakistan, North-West Frontier Province, Planning, Environment and Development Dept.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Pakistan
- UNDP
- Global Environment Facility (GEF), Small Grant Programme
Author(s):
- Khan, Ismail
- Khan, Zaigham
Organization(s):
- IUCN Pakistan, Islamabad Office, ERNP Resource Unit
Organization(s):
- UNDP
- Global Environment Facility (GEF)
This book draws on the papers presented and discussions held at two workshops of biodiversity planners from 15 Asian countries.
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Biodiversity Programme Asia
Author(s):
- Wollenberg, Eva
- Edmunds, David
- Buck, Louise E.
- Fox, Jefferson
- Brodt, Sonja
Organization(s):
- Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR), ID
- East-West Center, US
Organization(s):
- World Health Organization (WHO)
Author(s):
- Anneveldt, Edith
- Pasman, Margreet
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Asia Regional Environmental Assessment Programme
- IUCN Nepal
Organization(s):
- IUCN Pakistan
- Pakistan, National Council for Conservation of Wildlife (NCCW)
- Pakistan, Ministry of Environment, Local Government and Rural Development
Author(s):
- Ahmed, Javed
- Bergstrom, Cassandra
- Bryceson, Ian
- Child, B. (Brian)
- Francis, Julian
- Khan, Paind
- Ousmane, Bawa Gaoh
- Price, Thomas
- Senaratna, Sonali
- Tareen, Naseer
- Van Dam, Chris
Organization(s):
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Sustainable Use Specialist Group
- IUCN, Sustainable Use Team
Author(s):
- Chirpich, Daniel
- Cowasjee, Dhunmai
- Hussain, Zakir
- Nishat, Ainun
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Asia Regional Office (ARO)
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