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Siphandone : the Mekong under threat

Siphandone or Four Thousand Islands encompasses a fascinating 50 Km stretch of the Mekong River consisting of the maze of extensively braided channels, islands and seasonally flooded riverine habitats and the largest complex of waterfalls in Asia.

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2009
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Proceedings of the Members' Assembly : World Conservation Congress, Barcelona, 5-14 October 2008

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Resoluciones y recomendaciones : Congreso Mundial de la Naturaleza, Barcelona, 5-14 de octubre de 2008

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2009
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Résolutions et recommandations : Congrès mondial de la nature, Barcelone, 5-14 octobre 2008

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Integrating environmental safeguards into disaster management : a field manual. Volume 2 : the disaster management cycle

Increasing incidence and intensity of natural disasters and climate change are having over-arching impacts on the environment. Sustainable development is being undermined. Ecological services and their indirect economic values are frequently omitted from assessments.

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Integrating environmental safeguards into disaster management : a field manual. Volume 1 : reference material

Increasing incidence and intensity of natural disasters and climate change are having over-arching impacts on the environment. Sustainable development is being undermined. Ecological services and their indirect economic values are frequently omitted from assessments.

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The status and distribution of freshwater biodiversity in southern Africa

Biodiversity within inland water ecosystems in southern Africa is highly diverse and of great importance to livelihoods and economies, however, development activities are not always compatible with the conservation of this diversity and it is poorly represented in the development planning process

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Informe de la Asamblea de los Miembros : Congreso Mundial de la Naturaleza, Barcelona, 5–-14 de octubre de 2008

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Best practice guidelines for the prevention and mitigation of conflict between humans and great apes

One of the challenges facing great ape conservation is the rising level of interaction between humans and great apes, and the resulting conflicts that emerge.

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Rule : reforming water governance

This toolkit will introduce readers to the central role played by policy, law and institutions in designing and implementing good governance for water resources.

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2009
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IUCN Red List index : guidance for national and regional use. Version 1.1

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2009
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Guidelines for the in situ re-introduction and translocation of African and Asian rhinoceros

Translocation has become routine in a number of African range states and has played a key role in increasing both white and black rhino numbers. Although less frequent in Asia, expertise and input was sought from many Asian rhino range states and has been incorporated into these guidelines.

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Procès-verbaux de l'Assemblée des membres : Congrès mondial de la nature, Barcelone, 5-14 octobre 2008

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2009
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Valores culturales y espirituales de los paisajes protegidos

This is the second volume in the new series on the Value of Protected Landscapes and Seascapes. Each volume in the series will explore the different values that this category provides through a set of case studies preceded by a synthesis section discussing the lessons to be learnt.

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Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphin assessment workshop report : Solomon Islands case study of Tursiops aduncus

Live-capture, holding in captivity and export of Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphins from the Solomon Islands began in 2003. These activities stimulated global interest and generated concern about the potential conservation implications.

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2009
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Resolutions and recommendations : World Conservation Congress, Barcelona, 5–14 October 2008

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2009
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Implementing sustainable bioenergy production : a compilation of tools and approaches

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Biodiversité : mon hôtel agit : guide pour une utilisation durable des ressources biologiques

Biodiversity plays an important role in the day-to-day life of a hotel. From the food in the restaurant and wood in furniture and fittings, to the amenities in the spa, the products of biodiversity are everywhere inside hotels.

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Making REDD work for the poor : a Poverty Environment Partnership (PEP) report

This Poverty Environment Partnership (PEP) report is dedicated to the increasingly popular topic of 'Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Degradation' (REDD).

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Strict nature reserves of Central Asia (in Russian)

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2006
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Protected landscapes and cultural and spiritual values

This is the second volume in the new series on the Value of Protected Landscapes and Seascapes. Each volume in the series will explore the different values that this category provides through a set of case studies preceded by a synthesis section discussing the lessons to be learnt.

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Coastal oceans research and development in the Indian Ocean : status report 2008

The CORDIO programme, which started in 1999 as a pragmatic response to the impacts of global warming on coral reefs, has over the years improved our knowledge and management of coral reefs.

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Guía ambiental centroamericana para el sector de desarrollo de infraestructura urbana

Es un documento que contiene material técnico de índole ambiental y social y el cual tiene por propósito facilitar el proceso de Evaluación de Impacto Ambiental por medio de una herramienta que menciona acciones de la actividad de desarrollo de infraestructura urbana que puede provocar efectos si

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2006
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Estudio comparativo de los sistemas de Evaluación de Impacto Ambiental en Centroamérica

Es un análisis comparativo de la legislación de la Evaluación de Impacto Ambiental en todos los países centroamericanos. El estudio parte de la normativa existente y determina similitudes, congruencias y diferencias del instrumento en cada país.

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Instrumentos para la agilización, armonización y modernización de los sistemas de EIA en Centroamérica

Es una herramienta para las autoridades ambientales centroamericanas, que puede ser utilizada en la preparación de los nuevos instrumentos técnicos como reglamentos y manuales de procedimientos de la Evaluación de Impacto Ambiental (EIA).

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Strategic advocacy plan : Central America 2006-2010. Looking for the North

Este documento impulsa un proceso de incidencia estratégica para guiar las acciones de la UICN-Mesoamérica durante el 2006-2010.

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Plan estratégico de incidencia : Centroamérica 2006-2010. Buscando el norte

Este documento muestra el compromiso de la UICN-Mesoamérica durante cuatro años para desarrollar acciones que contribuyan a impactar el entorno convirtiéndose en el marco de referencia institucional para orientar el trabajo de sus áreas temáticas.

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Calidad del agua en el sur de Ahuachapán, El Salvador, C.A.

Esta investigación incorpora los resultados de monitoreos en agua superficial y subterránea realizados por el Proyecto UICN/BASIM y por distintas OG y ONG en la zona de influencia del proyecto de Manejo Integrado de Cuencas Asociadas al Complejo Hidrográfico El Imposible-Barra de Santiago (BASIM)

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Uso de agua en sistemas de riego en el sur de Ahuachapán, El Salvador, C.A.

Este documento presenta los diversos usos del agua desde diferentes fuentes de extracción y analiza los costos de los sistemas de producción y de las principales tecnologías para riego, entre otros aspectos, en el área de Ahuachapán Sur, en El Salvador.

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Análisis de las relaciones de equidad de género en el uso y manejo del agua en las poblaciones rurales del sur de Ahuachapán, El Salvador, C.A.

Este documento pretende recolectar información que sirva de insumo para elaborar una estrategia en el abordaje de la equidad de género, tomando en cuenta las condiciones y necesidades de las mujeres de la zona y elaborar un marco de referencia que permita el seguimiento y evaluación de las accion

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Plan de monitoreo para la planta de tratamiento de aguas residuales en el sur de Ahuachapán, El Salvador, C.A.

Este documento describe el procedimiento para elaborar un plan anual de monitoreo para calidad de agua, según la normativa de El Salvador, considerando la experiencia del monitoreo de plantas de tratamiento de aguas residuales (PTAR) que se realizó en el Puente Arce, cantón Jocotillo del municipi

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Governance for sustainability : issues, challenges, successes

Governance for sustainability is defined as the set of written and unwritten rules that link ecological citizenship with institutions and norms of governance. It is a complex topic because it addresses the three issues of globalization, democracy and sustainability.

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Vers un accord équitable sur le climat pour l'après 2012 : propositions du Réseau Climat-Développement

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Towards an equitable post-2012 climate agreement : climate development network proposals

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Le passage à la durabilité : vers un monde humain et divers

The environmental movement has made huge progress over the last decades. Among others, it has raised awareness of challenges facing humanity, helped develop a critical mass of policies, and worked towards the implementation of many of these policies in collaboration with other stakeholders.

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An integrated assessment of the biodiversity, livelihood and economic value of wetlands in Mtanza-Msona village, Tanzania

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Planet ocean : voyage to the heart of the marine realm

Spanning the vast range of Earth's marine environments, from Greenland to the Polynesian Islands, Planet Ocean reveals hidden landscapes of unsurpassed beauty and awe. More than 25 essays from leading scientists highlight topics such as aquaculture and global warming.

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2007
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Statutory and customary forest rights and their governance implications : the case of Viet Nam

IUCN’s Strengthening Voices for Better Choices (SVBC) project aims to promote the adoption of improved forest governance arrangements in Viet Nam and five other tropical forest countries in Asia, Africa and South America.

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Agua para la vida : aportes a la construcción de mejores prácticas en el manejo sustentable del agua y la biodiversidad

A partir del análisis de diversas experiencias locales en el manejo de agua y biodiversidad, este manual busca mostrar una propuesta integral para ampliar las capacidades de quienes se relacionan con la gestión de los recursos hídricos, en los distintos niveles.

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Strategic planning for species conservation : an overview, version 1.0

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2008
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Strategic planning for species conservation : a handbook, version 1.0

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2008
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Plan de monitoreo para sistemas de abastecimiento de río o nacimiento en el Sur de Ahuachapán, El Salvador : menos de 5 mil usurarios y de 5 mil a 100 mil habitantes

En este documento se describe el plan de monitoreo anual de calidad de agua potable captada de nacimiento o río para abastecer a menos de 5 mil usuarios y de 5 mil a 100 mil habitantes.

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2005
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Plan de monitoreo para sistemas de abastecimiento de pozos perforados en el Sur de Ahuachapán, El Salvador C.A. : menos de 5 mil usuarios y de 5 mil a 200 mil habitantes

En este documento se describe el plan de monitoreo anual de calidad de agua potable captada de pozos perforados para abastecer a menos de 5 mil usuarios y de 5 mil a 100 mil habitantes.

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Los humedales transfronterizos de Nicaragua y Costa Rica : documento informativo

Provee información general acerca de los humedales, instrumentos legales que los rigen y sitios prioritarios del área geográfica de Río San Juan, así como de los retos que enfrentan hacia la implementación de un verdadero uso racional.

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2006
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Técnicas participativas para actividades forestales comunitarias : manual de campo

Manual de técnicas participativas para actividades forestales comunitarias, que pueden aplicarse fácilmente a otras formas de manejo participativo de recursos naturales.

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2004
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Establishing resilient marine protected area networks - making it happen : full technical version, including ecological, social and governance considerations, as well as case studies

All people, regardless of where they live, depend upon the existence of healthy marine ecosystems. While the role that Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) can play in promoting the health of the oceans and seas has been widely acknowledged, progress on building a network of MPAs has been slow to date.

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Enabling EE... Guidelines for environmental education policy and strategy processes in the SADC states

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Environmental education for a sustainable future : report of the conference held at the University of Stirling, Scotland, June 17-25 1989

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1989

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