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Published almost at the halfway point of the 2011–2020 Strategic Plan for Biodiversity, this fourth edition of the Global Biodiversity Outlook (GBO-4) provides a timely report: on progress towards meeting the 20 Aichi Biodiversity Targets and potential actions to accelerate that progress; on pros
Organization(s):
- Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), Secretariat
- UNEP
- WCMC
This study identifies and assesses the diversity of ecosystem services, and in turn the benefits that World Heritage sites can deliver to society and the economy through direct and indirect use or through inherent 'non-use' values.
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- Federal Agency for Nature Conservation (BfN), DE
- IUCN, World Heritage Programme
- UNEP
- WCMC
The Protected Planet Report series, launched in 2012, helps track international progress towards achieving Aichi Biodiversity Target 11 - a target for the global protected area network and for other related targets.
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA)
- Protected Planet
- UNEP
- WCMC
Las áreas bajo protección privada merecen un reconocimiento y respaldo mucho mayores que el que reciben en este momento.
Author(s):
- Dudley, Nigel
- Redford, Kent H.
- Stolton, Sue
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), Secretariat
- IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA)
- Protected Planet
- UNEP
- WCMC
Privately protected areas deserve far greater recognition and support than is the case at the moment.
Author(s):
- Dudley, Nigel
- Redford, Kent H.
- Stolton, Sue
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), Secretariat
- IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA)
- Protected Planet
- UNEP
- WCMC
The marine World Heritage thematic study was written to provide guidance to States Parties and conservation practitioners on how to best apply the World Heritage Convention in the oceans and seas.
Author(s):
- Abdulla, Ameer
- Bertzky, Bastian
- Obura, David O.
- Shi, Yichuan
Organization(s):
- Fondation MAVA pour la nature
- IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA)
- IUCN, World Heritage Programme
- Protected Planet
- Unesco, World Heritage Centre
- WCMC
The marine World Heritage thematic study was written to provide guidance to States Parties and conservation practitioners on how to best apply the World Heritage Convention in the oceans and seas.
Author(s):
- Abdulla, Ameer
- Bertzky, Bastian
- Obura, David O.
- Shi, Yichuan
Organization(s):
- Fondation MAVA pour la nature
- IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA)
- IUCN, World Heritage Programme
- Protected Planet
- Unesco, World Heritage Centre
- WCMC
L’étude thématique sur le patrimoine mondial marin a été rédigée dans le but d’apporter des orientations aux États parties et aux praticiens de la conservation sur les meilleurs moyens d’appliquer la Convention du patrimoine mondial dans les océans et dans les mers.
Author(s):
- Abdulla, Ameer
- Bertzky, Bastian
- Obura, David O.
- Shi, Yichuan
Organization(s):
- Fondation MAVA pour la nature
- IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA)
- IUCN, World Heritage Programme
- Protected Planet
- Unesco, World Heritage Centre
- WCMC
The marine World Heritage thematic study was written to provide guidance to States Parties and conservation practitioners on how to best apply the World Heritage Convention in the oceans and seas.
Author(s):
- Abdulla, Ameer
- Bertzky, Bastian
- Obura, David O.
- Shi, Yichuan
Organization(s):
- Fondation MAVA pour la nature
- IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA)
- IUCN, World Heritage Programme
- Protected Planet
- Unesco, World Heritage Centre
- WCMC
Designed by a partnership of UN agencies, international scientific organizations, and development agencies, the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment (MA) is the most extensive study ever of the linkages between the world's ecosystems and human well-being.
Author(s):
- Ash, Neville
- Blanco, Hernán
- Brown, Claire
- Garcia, Keisha
- Henrichs, Thomas
- Lucas, Nicolas
- Raudsepp-Hearne, Ciara
- Simpson, R. David (Ralph David)
- Scholes, Robert
- Tomich, Thomas P. (Thomas Patrick)
- Vira, Bhaskar
- Zurek, Monika
Global Biodiversity Outlook is the flagship publication of the Convention on Biological Diversity.
Organization(s):
- Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), Secretariat
- UNEP
- WCMC
Author(s):
- Badman, Tim
- Bomhard, Bastian
Organization(s):
- IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA)
- IUCN, Protected Areas Programme
- UNESCO
- Unesco, World Heritage Centre
- WCMC
Global Biodiversity Outlook 2 assesses the current status and trends of biodiversity and the key drivers of biodiversity loss. It provides a powerful case for the importance of biodiversity to human well-being.
Organization(s):
- Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), Secretariat
- UNEP
- WCMC
The IUCN system for classifying protected areas distinguishes six management categories (I-VI).
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- Europarc Federation, DE
- IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA)
- WCMC
Author(s):
- Burke, Lauretta Marie
- Selig, Elizabeth
- Spalding, Mark
Organization(s):
- World Resources Institute (WRI)
- UNEP
- WCMC
- International Center for Living Aquatic Resources Management (ICLARM), PH
- International Coral Reef Action Network (ICRAN)
This international prizewinner distills the research of hundreds of scientists in this brilliant overview of the interconnectedness of life on Earth.
Author(s):
- Gleich, Michael
- Maxeiner, Dirk
- Miersch, Michael
- Nicolay, Fabian
- Rendall, Steven
This checklist provides alphabetical lists of the species of fauna and flora included in Appendices I, II and III of CITES in order to help management and scientific authorities, customs officials, and all others involved in implementing and enforcing the Convention.
Organization(s):
- WCMC
- Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES), Secretariat
- European Union, Commission
- Joint Nature Conservation Committee, UK
The IUCN system for classifying protected areas distinguishes six management categories (I-VI).
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- Europarc Federation, DE
- IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA)
- WCMC
- WCMC
The IUCN system for classifying protected areas distinguishes six management categories (I-VI).
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- Europarc Federation, DE
- IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA)
- WCMC
- WCMC
The IUCN system for classifying protected areas distinguishes six management categories (I-VI).
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- Europarc Federation, DE
- IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA)
- WCMC
- WCMC
The IUCN system for classifying protected areas distinguishes six management categories (I-VI).
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- Europarc Federation, DE
- IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA)
- WCMC
- WCMC
Author(s):
- Zöckler, Christoph
- Lysenko, Igor
Author(s):
- Gleich, Michael
- Maxeiner, Dirk
- Miersch, Michael
- Nicolay, Fabian
A new millenium is a fine opportunity to reflect on humanity's relationship with the rest of life on Earth - its biodiversity. Are natural ecosystems and species essential to our own success? And are we destroying them? The answers lie within this unique volume.
Author(s):
- Groombridge, Brian
- Jenkins, Martin
This consortium of five organizations is working to collect scientific evidence on wildlife and wildlife habitats. This report gives an overview of the findings, as presented to the Norwich Conference: Climate Change and Wildlife, in September 1999.
Organization(s):
- Royal Society for the Protection of Birds, UK
- WWF-UK
- WCMC
- English Nature, UK
- Environmental Resources Management
Organization(s):
- British Council
- WCMC
- IIED (International Institute for Environment and Development)
Author(s):
- Kanyamibwa, Samuel
- Tumwebaze, Happy James
Organization(s):
- Albertine Rift Conservation Society, UK
- IUCN National Committee of The Netherlands
- World Bank
- FAO
- Royal Society for the Protection of Birds, UK
- WCMC
Organization(s):
- IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA)
- WCMC
Organization(s):
- BirdLife International
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
- IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA)
- WCMC
- IUCN, Regional Office for Meso-America
Organization(s):
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
- Botanic Gardens Conservation International, UK
- Conservation International
- Nature Conservancy, US
- TRAFFIC International
- WCMC
Author(s):
- Atterton, M.
- Battlebury, L.
- Blyth, S.
- Cassels, K.
- Cordiner, Mary
- Harrison, Jeremy
- Ravilious, Corinna
Organization(s):
- IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA)
- WCMC
Over 600 protected area agencies world-wide were surveyed on their budgets and staffing levels. From the 108 countries surveyed it emerged that budgetary provision was very uneven - ranging from $24 to $12,308 per km2.
Author(s):
- James, Alexander N.
- Green, Michael John Beverley
- Paine, James R.
Organization(s):
- IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA)
- WCMC
The IUCN system for classifying protected areas distinguishes six management categories (I-VI).
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- Europarc Federation, DE
- IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA)
- WCMC
Author(s):
- Green, Edmund P.
- Shirley, Frances
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS)
- Unesco, World Heritage Centre
- WCMC
Author(s):
- Bryant, D. G.
- Burke, Lauretta Marie
- McManus, John W.
- Spalding, Mark
Organization(s):
- World Resources Institute (WRI)
- International Center for Living Aquatic Resources Management (ICLARM), PH
- WCMC
- UNEP
This checklist provides alphabetical lists of the species of fauna and flora included in Appendices I, II and III of CITES in order to help management and scientific authorities, customs officials, and all others involved in implementing and enforcing the Convention.
Organization(s):
- WCMC
- Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS), Secretariat
Author(s):
- Lusty, Charlotte
- Oldfield, Sara
Organization(s):
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
- WCMC
This document provides information on inland waters and their biodiversity, and includes the first global assessment of areas of special importance for freshwater biodiversity, based on expert opinion and data.
Author(s):
- Groombridge, Brian
- Jenkins, Martin
This series reviews the issues and processes involved in the management of biodiversity information to support the conservation and sustainable use of living resources.
Organization(s):
- WCMC
- Darwin Initiative, UK
- Commonwealth Secretariat
Summaries are provided on the conservation status of over 7,000 globally threatened tree species with the 1994 IUCN categories and criteria assigned. The conservation evaluations were carried out in association with members of the IUCN SSC Specialist Groups and a wide range of experts worldwide.
Author(s):
- Lusty, Charlotte
- MacKinven, Amy
- Oldfield, Sara
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
- WCMC
This new edition reveals a global network of over 30,000 protected areas designated under national legislation which covers 13.2 million square kilometres of land, freshwater and sea, an area larger than Canada, and accounts for nearly 8 per cent of the world's land area, as well as 1.5 million s
Organization(s):
- IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA)
- Norway, NORAD
- Taiwan, Council of Agriculture
- WCMC
This represents the most comprehensive compilation of data on threatened vascular plants ever published. It includes the names of some 33,000 plant species determined to be rare or threatened on a global scale.
Author(s):
- Gillett, Harriet J.
- Walter, Kerry S.
Organization(s):
- Association for Biodiversity Information
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
- National Botanical Garden
- Nature Conservancy, US
- New York Botanical Garden, US
- Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, UK
- Royal Botanic Gardens
- Smithsonian Institution, US
- WCMC
- Wildlife Australia, AU
An invaluable reference book, showing the dates of inclusion, transfer and deletion of all taxa that are or have been included in the CITES appendices, together with dates of the making and withdrawal of reservations by the Parties.
Organization(s):
- WCMC
- Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES), Secretariat
- European Union, Commission
- Joint Nature Conservation Committee, UK
Author(s):
- Spalding, Mark
- Blasco, François
- Field, C. D.
Organization(s):
- International Society for Mangrove Ecosystems (ISME)
- WCMC
- International Tropical Timber Organisation (ITTO)
Organization(s):
- Asian Bureau for Conservation
- WCMC
- World Bank
Author(s):
- Bryant, D. G.
- Nielsen, Daniel
- Tangley, Laura
Organization(s):
- World Resources Institute (WRI)
- WCMC
- WWF
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