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IUCN Publication

Planet on the move

Our living planet is and has always been on the move. Many species move in search of necessities such as food, water, shelter, reproduction, and safety.

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2024
IUCN Grey Literature

Review of methods for assessing the social impacts of conservation

This report first reviews the available methods, tools and approaches that have been designed to assess and document the social impacts of conservation interventions, and second, offers guidance for practitioners on good practice for designing studies and facilitating processes for such assessmen

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2023
IUCN Grey Literature

Enhancing the integration of governance in forest landscape restoration opportunities assessments

Governance is a crucial factor in the equity, effectiveness and sustainability of forest landscape restoration (FLR). The Restoration Opportunities Assessment Methodology (ROAM) provides a framework for governments, rights-holders and stakeholders to define and prioritise FLR options.

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2022
IUCN Publication

The Natural Resource Governance Framework

Governance is a critical determinant of the social equity, effectiveness and sustainability of natural resource use and conservation. Improving natural resource governance, including securing rights and sharing power and responsibilities, benefits both people and nature.

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2021
IUCN Publication

Communities, conservation and livelihoods

In most places around the world, people are an integral, sometimes dominant, part of the environment. This has two implications.

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2021
IUCN Publication

IUCN guidelines for gathering of fishers’ knowledge for policy development and applied use

Small-scale fisheries provide food security, livelihoods and income to millions of people but their management still presents a challenge to managers and other stakeholders due to problems in gathering suitable information and its incorporation in fisheries policy.

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2020
IUCN Grey Literature

A proposal for assessing species benefits at a landscape scale and aggregating data within the Species Information Service at IUCN

A workshop was held in Cambridge between March 20-22, 2017, to bring together the PiN team and the Global Species Programme (GSP) and TRAFFIC to discuss the inclusion of data from PiN landscape assessments within the Species Information Services (SIS), building on discussions held over the last f

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2017
IUCN Grey Literature

Background paper for livelihoods module workshop

This paper has been prepared to inform discussions at the upcoming Livelihoods Module development workshop organised by the People in Nature (PiN) team.

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2017
IUCN Publication

Conservation de la biodiversité des zones arides

L’ouvrage Conservation de biodiversité des zones arides vise à sensibiliser toutes les parties prenantes et à galvaniser une action plus large afin de booster la conservation et le développement des zones arides.

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2017
IUCN Publication

Ditsö̀ rukuö̀

This book was written in Bribri narrative. Words and teachings are presented just as elders have shared them. The format of this work is simple but profound.

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2016
IUCN Grey Literature

PiN landscape assessment phase 1

This document provides information on the interdisciplinary situation analysis (ISA) workflow from start to finish with the intention of guiding the PiN team in making decisions about what information and procedures should be included and excluded and who to involve.

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2016
IUCN Grey Literature

The Sixaola River Basin, Costa Rica/Panama

The interdisciplinary situation analysis (ISA) presented in this document is the first of its kind and pilots various analyses of secondary data that may be drawn upon to inform the second phase of the landscape assessment, which involves primary data collection.

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2016
IUCN Publication

People in nature : valuing the diversity of interrelationships between people and nature

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2016
IUCN Grey Literature

Conservation status of biodiversity important for Bribri food and nutritional security

In this discussion paper, we undertook an analysis guided by three questions relevant to food and nutritional security for the project site of Sixaola on the Costa Rica – Panama border.

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2016
IUCN Publication

Seal range state policy and management review

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.

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2015
Non IUCN Publication

The trade in wildlife : a framework to improve biodiversity and livelihood outcomes

This paper provides an analytical framework for assessing the impact of international trade in wildlife and wildlife products on conservation and local livelihoods.

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2015
IUCN Grey Literature

Socio-economic dimensions of human dependence on nature

This paper consists of a review of socio-economic conceptual frameworks, tools and methodologies relevant to HDN, and looks at the different (socio-economic) conceptual frameworks and techniques that could be used to address the key issues of the framework.

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2014
IUCN Grey Literature

Human dependency on nature framework

The objective of this background paper is to report on qualitative social sciences frameworks, and mixed methodologies, that could be incorporated into the HDNF assessment tool.

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2014
IUCN Publication

Conservación de la biodiversidad de las tierras áridas

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2012
Non IUCN Publication

SAPIENS : IUCN Commissions

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2012
IUCN Publication

Conserving dryland biodiversity

This publication is intended to raise awareness amongst all stakeholders and galvanise wider action to boost drylands conservation and development. The book is designed to inform and remind us of the beauty of dryland biodiversity and its intrinsic and instrumental value.

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2012
IUCN Grey Literature

IUCN Commission on Environmental, Economic and Social Policy annual report 2010

This Annual Report highlights some of the key events and activities of CEESP members during 2010 and enables others to see what an amazing group of professionals contribute to CEESP.

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2011
IUCN Publication

Sharing governance! : a practical guide for marine protected areas in West Africa

This guide draws inspiration from the impressive volume Sharing Power, published by the IUCN/CEESP and IIED. The guide provides what we hope to be a convenient synthesis of the main phases of a shared-governance process for Marine Protected Areas (MPA) in West Africa.

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2011
IUCN Publication

Virtuous circles : values, systems, sustainability

There are two principles here, both reflecting the natural world. The first is that natural systems are based on cycles, for example water, nitrogen and carbon. Secondly, there is very little waste in natural systems.

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2011
IUCN Grey Literature

IUCN roadmap on sustainable bioenergy workshop report

This report is a summary of the discussions that took place during the workshop, presenting the main outcomes both generally on bioenergy and then specifically in relation to IUCN. Full details of the discussions are available in the annexes.

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2010
IUCN Grey Literature

Protected areas : Joint PAEL-TILCEPA workshop on protected areas management evaluation and social assessment of protected areas

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2010
IUCN Publication

Industries extractives et développement durable : guide de meilleures pratiques pour l’exploitation pétrolière et gazière offshore dans l’Écorégion Marine Ouest-Africaine

Cette publication présentée dans le contexte du Programme Régional pour la Conservation Marine et Côtière d’Afrique de l’Ouest (PRCM) succède au volume de 2005 intitulé Gestion environnementale de l’exploitation pétrolière offshore et du transport maritime de pétrole.

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2010
IUCN Publication

Extractive industries and sustainable development : a best practice guide for offshore oil and gas development in the West African marine ecoregion

This publication, produced in the context of the Regional Programme for West African Marine and Coastal Conservation (PRCM), is a successor to a 2005 volume entitled "Environmental management of offshore oil exploitation and maritime oil transport." The book helped us to better understand the env

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2010
IUCN Publication

La diversité bio-culturelle conservée par les peuples autochtones et les communautés locales : exemples et analyses

Les Territoires Autochtones de Conservation et les Aires du Patrimoine Autochtone et Communautaire — en bref, les APAC — font l'objet d'une Note d'information de l'UICN/CEESP présentée à la réunion SBSTTA de la CBD en mai 2010.

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2010
IUCN Publication

Diversidad biocultural conservada por pueblos indígenas y comunidades locales : ejemplos y análisis

Los territorios indígenas de conservación y las áreas conservadas por pueblos indígenas y comunidades locales — ICCA para abreviar — son el tema de una Nota Informativa de la UICN/CEESP presentada en el CDB SBSTTA en mayo de 2010.

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2010
Non IUCN Publication

Bio-cultural diversity conserved by indigenous peoples and local communities : examples and analysis

Indigenous conservation territories and areas conserved by indigenous peoples and local communities — ICCAs for short — are the subject of an IUCN/CEESP Briefing Note launched at CBD SBSTTA in May 2010.

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2010
Non IUCN Publication

Fortalecer lo que funciona : reconocimiento y apoyo a pueblos indígenas y comunidades locales en sus logros de conservación

Se espera que la presente Nota Informativa los oriente de manera sensible y respetuosa teniendo en cuento los muchos temas involucrados.

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2010
Non IUCN Publication

Renforcer ce qui fonctionne : reconnaître et soutenir les peuples autochtones et les communautés locales dans leurs exploits de conservation

Cette note d'information a pour objet d'aider les pays à reconnaître et à soutenir les territoires et les aires du patrimoine conservés par les peuples autochtones et les communautés locales (APAC), en restant sensibles et respectueux des nombreuses questions en cause.

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2010
Non IUCN Publication

Strengthening what works : recognising and supporting the conservation achievements of indigenous peoples and local communities

This Briefing Note is intended to assist countries and policy-makers to recognise and support ICCAs (territories and areas conserved by indigenous peoples and local communities) in a manner that is sensitive to and respectful of the many issues involved.

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2010
IUCN Publication

En gouvernance partagée! : un guide pratique pour les aires marines protégées en Afrique de l'Ouest

Les Aires Marines Protégées (AMPs) d’Afrique de l’Ouest tiennent enfin, avec ce guide pratique, leur outil d’émancipation. Il est temps de structurer les approches et passer à la vitesse supérieure en matière de gouvernance partagée et gestion conjointe des aires protégées.

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2010
IUCN Publication

Addressing climate change : issues and solutions from around the world

This publication synthesizes information on IUCN's work in this domain, particularly highlighting programmatic work in projects at local and national level, implemented by IUCN's Global thematic and Regional Programmes and Commissions.

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2010
IUCN Publication

Em Governança Partilhada! : um guia prático para as áreas marinhas protegidas da África Ocidental

O guia que tem em mãos inspira-se e segue a linha de trabalho da importante obra «Sharing Power» publicada pela UICN/CEESP e pelo IIED.

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2009
IUCN Publication

Members newsletter

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2009
IUCN Publication

Agroecología y la lucha para la soberanía alimentaria en las Américas

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.

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2006
IUCN Publication

Nature-based tourism : a draft international covenant

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2006
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Agroecology and the struggle for food sovereignty in the Americas

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.

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2006
IUCN Publication

Poverty and conservation : landscapes, people and power

Despite endorsements of the concept of sustainable development and the linking of sustainable development with the Millennium Development Goals, progress towards the eradication of poverty has been disappointing.

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2005
IUCN Publication

Indigenous and local communities and protected areas : towards equity and enhanced conservation (Arabic version)

Conventional approaches to managing protected areas have often seen people and nature as separate entities. They preclude human communities from using natural resources and assume that their concerns are incompatible with conservation.

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2004
Non IUCN Publication

Creating coexistence between humans and wildlife : global perspectives on local efforts to address human-wildlife conflicts

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2004
IUCN Publication

Agroecology versus ecoagriculture : balancing food production and biodiversity conservation in the mids of social inequity

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2004
IUCN Publication

Participatory conservation : paradigm shifts in international policy

There is increasing recognition of the value that local, indigenous and mobile communities can bring to the process of conserving biodiversity, and of the need for a range of conservation types from strict protection to multiple sustainable use.

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2004
IUCN Grey Literature

Evaluating governance : a handbook to accompany a participatory process for a protected area

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2003
IUCN Grey Literature

Community conserved areas (CCAs) and co-managed protected areas (CMPAs) - towards equitable and effective conservation in the context of global change

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2003
IUCN Publication

Natural protected areas and social marginalization in Mexico

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2003
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Innovative governance : indigenous peoples, local communities, and protected areas

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2003

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