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The European Red List is a review of the status of European species according to IUCN regional Red Listing guidelines.
Organization(s):
- IUCN, European Regional Office
- European Commission
- IUCN Global Species Programme
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Bryophytes Specialist Group
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
The European Red List is a review of the status of European species according to IUCN regional Red Listing guidelines. It identifies those species that are threatened with extinction at the regional level – in order that appropriate conservation action can be taken to improve their status.
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- European Commission
- IUCN Global Species Programme
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Mediterranean Plant Specialist Group
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Global Tree Specialist Group
- IUCN, European Regional Office
- IUCN, Regional Office for Eastern Europe and Central Asia (ECARO)
Las ‘especies invasoras’ (a menudo llamadas plagas, malas hierbas o enfermedades) son plantas, animales, agentes patógenos y otros organismos que han sido transportados por los humanos más allá de los límites de su rango nativo de distribución (ya sea deliberada o involuntariamente) y que se vuel
Organization(s):
- IUCN Global Species Programme
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Invasive Species Specialist Group
- Caribbean Invasive Alien Species Network (CIASNET)
- Western Indian Ocean Network on Invasive Species (WIONIS)
- European Commission
Les 'espèces envahissantes' (souvent appelées ravageurs, mauvaises herbes ou même maladies) sont des plantes, des animaux, des agents pathogènes et d’autres organismes qui sont délibérément ou involontairement emmenés au-delà de leur aire de répartition naturelle par des personnes et qui devienne
Organization(s):
- IUCN Global Species Programme
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Invasive Species Specialist Group
- Caribbean Invasive Alien Species Network (CIASNET)
- Western Indian Ocean Network on Invasive Species (WIONIS)
- European Commission
‘Invasive species’ (often called pests, weeds and diseases) are plants, animals, disease agents and other organisms taken beyond their natural range by people, deliberately or unintentionally, and which become destructive to the environment or human livelihoods.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Global Species Programme
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Invasive Species Specialist Group
- Caribbean Invasive Alien Species Network (CIASNET)
- Western Indian Ocean Network on Invasive Species (WIONIS)
- European Commission
The newsletter, which is published twice a year, provides up to date information on activities, events and initiatives on the EU’s biodiversity policy and the implementation of the Habitats and Birds Directives.
In recent years, awareness has risen surrounding the crucial role of plants in providing ecosystem services and on their decline – they are one of the essential foundations of healthy ecosystems that we depend on. However, significant gaps in knowledge still remain.
Author(s):
- Bento Elias, R.
- Christenhusz, M.J.M.
- Dyer, R. A.
- García Criado, M.
- Ivanenko, Y.
- Ivanova, D.
- Lansdown, R. V.
- Molina, J.A.
- Nieto, A.
- Rouhan, G.
- Rumsey, F.
- Troia, A.
- Väre, H.
- Vrba, J.
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- European Commission
- IUCN Global Species Programme
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
- IUCN, European Regional Office
This publication summarises the results of the European Red List for terrestrial and freshwater habitats. It provides an overview on the character, extent and status of 233 natural and semi-natural, terrestrial and freshwater habitat types through assessments undertaken between 2013 to 2016.
Author(s):
- Janssen, J.A.M.
- Rodwell, J. S.
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- Alterra
- European Commission
- Naturebureau, UK
This publication summarises the results of the European Red List for marine habitats. It provides an overview on the character, extent and status of benthic marine habitat types through assessments undertaken between 2013 and 2016.
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- Alterra
- European Commission
- Naturebureau, UK
In recent years, awareness has risen surrounding the crucial role of insects in providing ecosystem services and on the acute decline of many of them. However, significant gaps in knowledge still remain.
Author(s):
- Hochkirch, Axel
- Nieto, Ana
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- European Commission
- IUCN Global Species Programme
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
- IUCN, European Regional Office
BIOPAMA’s capacity-development strategy in Central and West Africa aims to encourage the managers and administrators of the protected areas (PA) to use the regional information system, or Regional Observatory for Protected Areas and Biodiversity.
Author(s):
- Jomha Djossi, Donald
- Paolini, Carlo
- Rakotobe, Domoina
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States (ACP)
- Biodiversity and Protected Area Management (BIOPAMA) Programme
- European Commission
- European Union
- IUCN, Global Protected Areas Programme
- Union Economique et Monétaire Ouest Africaine (UEMOA)
Organization(s):
- European Commission
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
La stratégie de développement des capacités du programme BIOPAMA de l’Afrique centrale et occidentale vise à encourager les gestionnaires et administrateurs des aires protégées (AP) à utiliser le Système régional d’information, ou Observatoire régional sur la biodiversité et les aires protégées.
Author(s):
- Jomha Djossi, Donald
- Paolini, Carlo
- Rakotobe, Domoina
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States (ACP)
- Biodiversity and Protected Area Management (BIOPAMA) Programme
- European Commission
- European Union
- Union Economique et Monétaire Ouest Africaine (UEMOA)
Organization(s):
- BirdLife International
- European Commission
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
The European Red List is a review of the conservation status of European species according to IUCN regional Red Listing guidelines. It identifies those species that are threatened with extinction at the regional level, so that appropriate conservation action can be taken to improve their status.
Organization(s):
- European Commission
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Groupers and Wrasses Specialist Group
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Salmon Specialist Group
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Seahorse, Pipefish and Grunt Specialist Group
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Shark Specialist Group
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Snapper, Seabream and Grunt Specialist Group
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Tuna and Billfish Specialist Group
- IUCN, Regional Office for Europe
Organization(s):
- European Commission
- IUCN European Union Representative Office
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Bumblebee Specialist Group
This publication provides for the first time factual information on the status of medicinal plants in Europe. This assessment includes 400 vascular plants from ninety families, and the good news is it shows that only 2.4% of medicinal plants are threatened.
Author(s):
- Allen, David
- Bilz, Melanie
- Leaman, Danna J.
- Miller, Rebecca M.
- Timoshyna, Anastasiya
- Window, Jemma
Organization(s):
- Botanic Gardens Conservation International, UK
- European Commission
- IUCN European Union Representative Office
- IUCN Global Species Programme
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Medicinal Plant Specialist Group
The report focuses on timber trade from Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru and contributes to monitoring the impact and effectiveness of European Forest Law Enforcement, Governance and Trade (FLEGT)-related policy measures in South America through provision of preliminary baseline data on changes
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- European Commission
- TRAFFIC International
- WWF
This paper is a UNISDR contribution towards effective Drought Contingency Planning (DCP) for stakeholders and partners implementing drought risk reduction programmes in the Greater Horn of Africa (GHA).
Organization(s):
- United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UNISDR)
- European Commission
Organization(s):
- European Union
- European Commission
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
This publication summarises results for a selection of Europe's native species of vascular plants.
Author(s):
- Bilz, Melanie
- Kell, Shelagh P.
- Maxted, Nigel
- Lansdown, R. V.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
- IUCN, Regional Office for Europe
- IUCN, Species Programme
- European Commission
This publication summarises results for all of Europe's native species of freshwater fishes and lampreys. At least 37% of these species are threatened.
Author(s):
- Brooks, E. G. E.
- Freyhof, Jörg
Organization(s):
- European Commission
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
- IUCN, Regional Office for Europe
- IUCN, Species Programme
This publication summarises results for all of Europe's native freshwater species of mollusc and for a selection of terrestrial mollusc families.
Author(s):
- Cuttelod, Annabelle
- Seddon, Mary
- Neubert, Elke
Organization(s):
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
- IUCN, Regional Office for Europe
- IUCN, Species Programme
- European Commission
- Natural History Museum, CH
This report represents a summary and analysis of work that has been carried out over the past decade or so, to assess and implement the environmental flow requirements of four river basins in Tanzania. These basins are the Pangani, Great Ruaha, Wami and the Mara (shared with Kenya).
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Eastern and Southern Africa Regional Office (ESARO)
- Institute of Natural Resources (INR), ZA
- Pangani Basin Water Office (PBWO), TZ
- PAMOJA, TZ
- IUCN, Water and Nature Initiative (WANI)
- UNDP
- Global Environment Facility (GEF)
- European Commission
- Netherlnads, Netherlands Development Organization (SNV)
One of the pre-requisites in the process of putting in place the Kikuletwa Catchment Forum is development of training materials to be used for Training of Trainers (TOT) programme covering topics in Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM), entrepreneurships; community participation; gender a
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Eastern and Southern Africa Regional Office (ESARO)
- Pangani Basin Water Office (PBWO), TZ
- IUCN, Water and Nature Initiative (WANI)
- Netherlnads, Netherlands Development Organization (SNV)
- UNDP
- Global Environment Facility (GEF)
- PAMOJA, TZ
- European Commission
One of the pre-requisites in the process of putting in place the Kikuletwa Catchment Forum is development of training materials to be used for Training of Trainers (TOT) programme covering topics in Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM), entrepreneurships; community participation; gender a
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Eastern and Southern Africa Regional Office (ESARO)
- Pangani Basin Water Office (PBWO), TZ
- IUCN, Water and Nature Initiative (WANI)
- Netherlnads, Netherlands Development Organization (SNV)
- UNDP
- Global Environment Facility (GEF)
- PAMOJA, TZ
- European Commission
One of the pre-requisites in the process of putting in place the Kikuletwa Catchment Forum is development of training materials to be used for Training of Trainers (TOT) programme covering topics in Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM), entrepreneurships; community participation; gender a
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Eastern and Southern Africa Regional Office (ESARO)
- Pangani Basin Water Office (PBWO), TZ
- IUCN, Water and Nature Initiative (WANI)
- Netherlnads, Netherlands Development Organization (SNV)
- UNDP
- Global Environment Facility (GEF)
- PAMOJA, TZ
- European Commission
This book presents the results of an international research project, which was designed explicitly to examine application of the forest landscape restoration (FLR) approach to dryland forest ecosystems in Latin America.
This toolkit outlines actions, examples and resources available for those with the responsibility for invigorating their countrys national platform for disaster risk reduction (DRR) or participating in it.
Organization(s):
- United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UNISDR)
- European Commission
- Germany, Auswärtiges Amt
This publication summarises the main findings of an assessment of the 2006EU Biodiversity Action Plan which reviewed the progress made on each of the 150 actions that made up the plan and an EU 2010 Biodiversity Baseline report produced by the European Environment Agency.
Organization(s):
- European Union
- European Commission
The ocean presently takes up one-fourth of the carbon dioxide emitted to the atmosphere by human activities, thereby increasing ocean acidity.
Author(s):
- Riebesell, Ulf
- Fabry, Victoria J.
- Hansson, Lina
- Gattuso, Jean-Pierre
Organization(s):
- European Commission
- European Project on Ocean Acidification (EPOCA)
- UNESCO, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC)
- Ocean Voice International, CA
- International Council for Science (ICSU), Scientific Committee on Oceanographic Research
This report is planned to be a useful advisory tool for local and regional policymakers, administrators and managers. The information in this report will also be of interest to organisations such as NGOs, regulatory bodies, permitting agencies and the judicial system.
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- European Commission
- Germany, Ministry of the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety
- Norway, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- Norway, [Government]
- Sweden, SIDA
- The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity (TEEB) initiative
- UNEP
- United Kingdom, Department for International Development (DFID)
- United Kingdom, Department of the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
The TEEB study is underpinned by an assessment of state-of-the-art science and economics. The goal is to provide the conceptual foundation to link economics and ecology and to posit a paradigm of the relationship between biodiversity and ecosystem services.
Organization(s):
- UNEP
- IUCN
- Germany, Ministry of the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety
- Norway, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- Sweden, SIDA
- European Commission
- United Kingdom, Department of the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
- Norway, [Government]
- United Kingdom, Department for International Development (DFID)
The TEEB for Local and Regional Policy Makers was released on September 9, 2010, and includes overviews to the various chapters of the full TEEB for Local and Regional Policy Makers Report (available from Earthscan or by chapter from the following address:
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- European Commission
- Germany, Ministry of the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety
- Norway, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- Norway, [Government]
- Sweden, SIDA
- The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity (TEEB) initiative
- UNEP
- United Kingdom, Department for International Development (DFID)
- United Kingdom, Department of the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
The aim of this synthesis is to highlight and illustrate the approach adopted by TEEB: namely to show how economic concepts and tools can help equip society with the means to incorporate the values of nature into decision making at all levels.
Author(s):
- Bishop, Joshua
- Brink, Patrick ten
- Gundimeda, Haripriya
- Kumar, Pushpam
- Nesshöver, Carsten
- Schröter-Schlaack, Christoph
- Simmons, Ben
- Sukhdev, Pavan
- Wittmer, Heidi
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- European Commission
- Germany, Ministry of the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety
- Norway, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- Norway, [Government]
- Sweden, SIDA
- The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity (TEEB) initiative
- UNEP
- United Kingdom, Department for International Development (DFID)
- United Kingdom, Department of the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
The European Eel Anguilla anguilla is a commercially important species that is threatened with extinction. International trade has been identified as a principal factor in this species's decline. This report aims to provide up to date information on trade in A.
Organization(s):
- TRAFFIC International
- European Commission
- European Union
This report provides a summary for the business community, illustrated with examples from a range of companies and sectors. It asks: what are the risks and opportunities to business of ecological change? What is business currently doing about biodiversity and ecosystem services?
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- European Commission
- Germany, Ministry of the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety
- Norway, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- Norway, [Government]
- Sweden, SIDA
- The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity (TEEB) initiative
- UNEP
- United Kingdom, Department for International Development (DFID)
- United Kingdom, Department of the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
The European Red List is a review of the conservation status of c.6,000 European species (mammals, reptiles, amphibians, freshwater fishes, butterflies, dragonflies, and selected groups of beetles, molluscs, and vascular plants) according to IUCN regional Red Listing guidelines.
Author(s):
- Nieto, Ana
- Alexander, Keith N. A.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
- IUCN, Regional Office for Europe
- European Commission
- European Invertebrate Survey, NL
The European Red List is a review of the conservation status of c.6,000 European species (mammals, reptiles, amphibians, freshwater fishes, butterflies, dragonflies, and selected groups of beetles, molluscs, and vascular plants) according to IUCN regional Red Listing guidelines.
Author(s):
- Kalkman, Vincent J.
- Boudot, Jean-Pierre
- Bernard, Rafal
- Conze, Klaus-Jürgen
- De Knijf, Geert
- Dyatlova, Elena
- Ferreira, Sonia
- Jovic, Miloš
- Verstrael, Theo
- Ott, Jürgen
- Riservato, Elisa
- Sahlén, Göran
Organization(s):
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
- IUCN, Regional Office for Europe
- European Commission
- European Invertebrate Survey, NL
The European Red List is a review of the conservation status of c.6,000 European species (mammals, reptiles, amphibians, freshwater fishes, butterflies, dragonflies, and selected groups of beetles, molluscs, and vascular plants) according to IUCN regional Red Listing guidelines.
Author(s):
- Swaay, Chris van
- Cuttelod, Annabelle
- Collins, Sue
- Maes, Dirk
- López Munguira, Miguel
- Šašic, Martina
- Settele, Josef
- Verovnik, Rudi
- Verstrael, Theo
- Warren, Martin
- Wiemers, Martin
- Wynhoff, Irma
Organization(s):
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
- IUCN, Regional Office for Europe
- European Commission
- Butterfly Conservation Europe
This publication is the executive summary for a full report which demonstrates the value of ecosystems and biodiversity to the economy, to society and to individuals. It underlines the urgency of action, as well as the benefits and opportunities that will arise as a result of taking such action.
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- European Commission
- Germany, Ministry of the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety
- Norway, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- Norway, [Government]
- Sweden, SIDA
- The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity (TEEB) initiative
- UNEP
- United Kingdom, Department for International Development (DFID)
- United Kingdom, Department of the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
This TEEB report presents a sub-set of early conclusions which relate to climate change.
Organization(s):
- UNEP
- IUCN
- Germany, Ministry of the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety
- Norway, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- Sweden, SIDA
- European Commission
- United Kingdom, Department of the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
- Norway, [Government]
- United Kingdom, Department for International Development (DFID)
Author(s):
- Nijman, Vincent
- Shepherd, Chris R.
Organization(s):
- TRAFFIC Europe
- European Commission
- European Union
The European Red List is a review of the conservation status of c.6,000 European species (mammals, reptiles, amphibians, freshwater fishes, butterflies, dragonflies, and selected groups of beetles, molluscs, and vascular plants) according to IUCN regional Red Listing guidelines.
Author(s):
- Temple, Helen J.
- Cox, Neil
Organization(s):
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
- IUCN, Regional Office for Europe
- European Commission
The European Red List is a review of the conservation status of c.6,000 European species (mammals, reptiles, amphibians, freshwater fishes, butterflies, dragonflies, and selected groups of beetles, molluscs, and vascular plants) according to IUCN regional Red Listing guidelines.
Author(s):
- Temple, Helen J.
- Cox, Neil
Organization(s):
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
- IUCN, Regional Office for Europe
- European Commission
Author(s):
- Creed, Peter
- Sundseth, Kerstin
The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity Interim Report, a first assessment stemming from a G8+5 initiative sponsored by Germany and the European Commission, points to the growing pressures on biodiversity and ecosystem services across the world and the need for improved valuation metrics for
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- European Commission
- Germany, Ministry of the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety
- Norway, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- Norway, [Government]
- Sweden, SIDA
- The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity (TEEB) initiative
- UNEP
- United Kingdom, Department for International Development (DFID)
- United Kingdom, Department of the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Cette revue de la conservation de la nature et des aires protégées en Côte d'Ivoire, où les habitats naturels se sont trouvés bouleversés en seulement deux ou trois décennies, constitue une contribution à un état des lieux biogéographique du continent à la charnière de deux siècles.
Organization(s):
- European Commission
- France, Ministère des Affaires étrangères
- Switzerland, Direction du Développement et de la Coopération
- Germany, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ)
- Global Environment Facility (GEF)
- WWF
- Fondation pour les Parcs et Réserves de Côte d'Ivoire
- Côte d'Ivoire, Ministère de l'Environnement
- Afrique Nature International
This document gathers the proceedings of the Biodiversity and European Development Cooperation (BEDC) Conference.
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for Europe
- European Commission
- European Union
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