This list contains 13 entry(ies).
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
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
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
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)
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
Author(s):
- Stojanovic, Danilo
- Jancic, Radisa
- Lakusic, Branislava
- Slavkovska, Violeta
Organization(s):
- Serbia, Nature Protection
- IUCN, Regional Office for Europe
- Regional Environmental Centre for Central and Eastern Europe (REC), HU
- Norway, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Author(s):
- Carew-Reid, Jeremy
- Prescott-Allen, Robert
- Bass, Stephen
- Dalal-Clayton, D. B. (D. Barry)
- Fivel-Démoret, Claude
Organization(s):
- IIED (International Institute for Environment and Development)
- IUCN
- Canada, CIDA
- International Development Research Centre, CA
- Norway, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- Sweden, SIDA
- UNEP
Organization(s):
- Norway, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- IIED (International Institute for Environment and Development)
This publication covers all the major aspects of CITES implementation, stresses the role of Resolutions and contains recommendations for specific measures that might be taken by the Parties.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Environmental Law Centre (ELC)
- Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES), Secretariat
- Conservation Treaty Support Fund, US
- W. Alton Jones Foundation
- United States, Fish and Wildlife Service
- Norway, Ministry of Foreign Affairs