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District vision Badin : a framework for sustainable development

Under the Sindh Local Government Ordinance 2001, the District Nazims are expected to provide the Vision for district wide development along with strategies as to how it could be achieved.

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Badin Education Plan (Sindhi)

Education is the most neglected sector in the district and the District Government is trying to uplift the situation through effective and realistic planning. The District Education Plan 2005 is an effort of the District Education Board (DEB) which was established in February 2004.

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2005
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Azsarenau Sochiyay Inkar Kijyay Kum Kijyay

Azsarenau Sochiyay Inkar Kijyay Kum Kijyay is a significant publication for ESD in Urdu language due its concentration on the philosophical dimensions of sustainable development and critical analysis of the current unsustainable practices in the world on the one hand.

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Abbottabad : an integrated development vision. An overview

Rising poverty in Abbottabad along with rapid resource depletion, dwindling opportunities and over-grown population are compelling realities which demand a serious look at our approach to development. Abbottabad Integrated Development Vision (IDV) is an effort to focus on these issues.

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Implementation of natura 2000 in new EU members states of Central Europe : assessment report

The implementation of Natura 2000 in the New EU Member States of Central Europe is a long process which began with the signing of Accession Treaties in the beginning of the 1990s and will continue for several years.

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2005
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Fluxo : elementos essenciais de fluxos ambientais

An environmental flow is the water regime provided within a river, wetland or coastal zone to maintain ecosystems and their benefits where there are competing water uses and where flows are regulated.

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The status and distribution of cetaceans in the Black Sea and Mediterranean Sea

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2006
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Amphibian conservation action plan : proceedings IUCN/SSC Amphibian Conservation Summit 2005

Amphibian populations are disappearing from habitats all around the world. The crisis caught us by surprise - and only now are we able to fully grasp the scope of the situation.

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Nuevas miradas sobre la autenticidad e integridad en el patrimonio mundial de las Américas = New views on authenticity and integrity in the world heritage of the Americas

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2006
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Regional action plan for the conservation of the Cross River Gorilla (Gorilla gorilla diehli)

The Cross River gorilla (Gorilla gorilla diehli) is recognized by IUCN as Critically Endangered, and is the most threatened taxon of ape in Africa. Work during the last two decades has revealed that fewer than 300 Cross River gorillas may remain, spread across an area of about 12,000 km2.

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2007
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Evaluación de impacto ambiental transfronteriza en Centroamérica : lineamientos generales

Central America is a region that shares ecosystems, river basins, and protected areas. The development of projects, plans or activities likely to produce transboundary impacts need to be appropriately considered, and an EIA process established and anchored in regional policies and legislation.

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2006
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Gobernanza de aguas compartidas : aspectos jurídicos e institucionales

El Centro de Derecho Ambiental y la Oficina Regional de UICN para Mesoamérica presentan el libro Gobernanza de aguas compartidas: aspectos jurídicos e institucionales, el cual es un esfuerzo conjunto que recoge los aportes del diálogo sobre gobernanza de cuencas compartidas celebrado en Ciudad de

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2006
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Best practice guidelines for the re-introduction of great apes

Re-introduction is one tool for conserving great apes and their natural habitats. These guidelines adapt other IUCN documents to pertain specifically to the re-introduction of great apes.

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2007
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Trabajando para la conservación : informe de 2006 sobre el programa

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2007
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Travailler pour la conservation : rapport de programme 2006

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2007
IUCN Grey Literature

100 espèces exotiques envahissantes parmi les plus néfastes au monde : une sélection de la Global Invasive Species Database

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2007
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Best practice guidelines for reducing the impact of commercial logging on great apes in Western Equatorial Africa

The conservation outlook of these endangered apes will improve significantly if forestry companies are prepared to make a few changes to management policies in logging concessions.

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2007
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Biodiversity, the next challenge for financial institutions ? A scoping study to assess exposure of financial institutions to biodiversity business risks and identifying options for business opportunities

While the business case for climate change is now widely recognized, the business case for biodiversity has only to a limited extent been addressed.

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2007
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Mujeres indígenas, territorialidad y biodiversidad en el contexto Latinoamericano

Este texto reúne las ponencias del Segundo Seminario Internacional Mujeres indígenas, territorialidad y biodiversidad.

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2007
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Interactions between aquaculture and the environment

Aquaculture currently faces a significant challenge: how to fulfill the expectation of alleviating the pressure that fishing fleets exercise on fish populations without leading to environmental problems.

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2007
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Identification and gap analysis of key biodiversity areas : targets for comprehensive protected area systems

Important Bird Areas and Important Plant Areas have already been identified in more than 170 countries.

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2007
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Working for conservation : programme report 2006

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2007
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Flow : the essentials of environmental flows (Lao version)

An environmental flow is the water regime provided within a river, wetland or coastal zone to maintain ecosystems and their benefits where there are competing water uses and where flows are regulated.

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Flow : the essentials of environmental flows (Vietnamese version)

An environmental flow is the water regime provided within a river, wetland or coastal zone to maintain ecosystems and their benefits where there are competing water uses and where flows are regulated.

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Flow : the essentials of environmental flows (Khmer version)

An environmental flow is the water regime provided within a river, wetland or coastal zone to maintain ecosystems and their benefits where there are competing water uses and where flows are regulated.

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Flow : the essentials of environmental flows (Chinese version)

An environmental flow is the water regime provided within a river, wetland or coastal zone to maintain ecosystems and their benefits where there are competing water uses and where flows are regulated.

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El régimen internacional de acceso a recursos genéticos y distribución de beneficios : avances, elementos y recomendaciones

Esta publicación presenta los avances de las discusiones sobre el Régimen Internacional sobre Acceso a los Recursos Genéticos y Distribución de Beneficios, así como las opciones para su futuro desarrollo.

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2006
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Gobernanza de los sistemas nacionales de áreas protegidas en los Andes tropicales : diagnóstico regional y análisis comparativo

Este documento recoge el esfuerzo conjunto de organizaciones e investigadores provenientes de los cinco países andino-tropicales (Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Perú y Venezuela)sobre la relación entre áreas protegidas y gobernanza ambiental.

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2006
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The status and distribution of European mammals

Numerous scientific studies show that biodiversity in Europe has been declining rapidly for some time and that this pattern has been matched by the great periods of expansion and intensification of land use.

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2007
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Energies traditionnelles au Burkina Faso : études sur le bois-énergie

Le Programme Régional pour le Secteur des Energies Traditionnelles (RPTES) qui visait l’amélioration des systèmes de gestion du bois - énergie ainsi que la promotion des politiques nationales dans le secteur de l’énergie domestique et des modèles de gestion durable et participative des forêts na

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Countdown 2010 for marine ecosystems : European expert workshop, Berlin, Germany, 18-20 April 2007

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2007
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The forest landscape restoration handbook

The first practical hands-on guide to repairing the damage done by irresponsible forest activity, explaining how to increase the resilience of landscapes and the communities they support.

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2007
IUCN Grey Literature

Sustainable management of protected areas for future generations

This book consists of 28 papers selected from among those presented at the IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas 5th Conference on Protected Areas of East Asia, held on 21-25 June 2005 in Hong Kong.

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2006
IUCN Grey Literature

Regional training seminar on wetland ecosystem dynamics and integrated management techniques : lake Chilwa Palustrine wetland. Resource manual

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2003
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The Top 50 Mediterranean island plants : wild plants at the brink of extinction, and what is needed to save them (Greek version)

The flora of the Mediterranean islands includes many rare and localised species unique to the islands. Some of these are particularly threatened with extinction due to various pressures caused by people and their activities in Mediterranean ecosystems.

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2007
IUCN Grey Literature

From Caracas to Durban : development of Russian protected areas 1992-2003

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2003
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La lista "Top 50" de especies vegetales amenazadas de las islas del Mediterráneo : 50 especies silvestres al borde de la extinción, y las acciones para salvarlas

The flora of the Mediterranean islands includes many rare and localised species unique to the islands. Some of these are particularly threatened with extinction due to various pressures caused by people and their activities in Mediterranean ecosystems.

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An introduction to the African convention on the conservation of nature and natural resources

The African Convention on the conservation of nature and natural resources was adopted in 1968 in Algiers. Considered the most forward looking regional agreement of the time, it influenced significantly the development of environmental law in Africa.

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Pangani river system : state of the basin report - 2007, Tanzania

This publication has been prepared as part of the Flow Assessment Component of the Pangani River Basin Management Project.

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2007
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Stratégie d'action pour les aires protégées du domaine afro-tropical

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Assessment and control of biological invasion risks

Biological invasion, an issue of growing importance due to the significant increase in international transportation and trade, can disturb the balance of local ecosystems and even destroy them.

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2006
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Cómo evaluar una AMP? : manual de indicadores naturales y sociales para evaluar la efectividad de la gestión de áreas marinas protegidas

IUCN, WWF and the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) have developed this guidebook to assist marine protected area (MPA) managers in assessing the performance of their MPA. Based on this assessment, it shows how necessary changes can be made to improve management measures.

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Comment va votre AMP? : guide sur les indicateurs naturels et sociaux destinés à évaluer l'efficacité de la gestion des aires marines protégées

IUCN, WWF and the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) have developed this guidebook to assist marine protected area (MPA) managers in assessing the performance of their MPA. Based on this assessment, it shows how necessary changes can be made to improve management measures.

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Carbono, bosques y gentes : hacia el manejo integrado del secuestro del carbono, el medio ambiente y los medios de vida sostenibles

Mitigating the impact of climate change presents governments and communities throughout the world with one of the main environmental challenges of our times.

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Le carbone, les forêts et l'homme : vers une gestion intégrée du piégeage du carbone, de l'environnement et des moyens d'existence durable

Mitigating the impact of climate change presents governments and communities throughout the world with one of the main environmental challenges of our times.

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2002
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Rehabilitation and restoration of degraded forests (Chinese version)

Large areas of the world’s forests have been lost or degraded and landscapes everywhere are being simplified by current land-use practices.

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2003
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African elephant status report 2007 : an update from the African elephant database

The African Elephant Database is a spatial database used to store, manage, analyze and disseminate information on the distribution and abundance of elephant populations on the African continent, in order to provide a current and accurate picture of the status African elephants.

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2007
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An uncertain future : biodiversity and livelihoods along the Mekong river in Northern Lao PDR

The Lao People's Democratic Republic lies at the heart the Mekong River basin. It has an abundance of natural resources including water, wetlands, forests and biodiversity.

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Speaking a common language : the uses and performances of the IUCN system of management categories for protected areas (Russian edition)

The system of protected area management categories lies at the centre of IUCN's work and its mission; their effective use is of fundamental concern to the Union and its members.

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Sauver la planète : stratégie pour l'avenir de la vie : résumé

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1991

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