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Protected Area Technical Report Series

IUCN Publication

Designing and managing protected and conserved areas to support inland water ecosystems and biodiversity

Inland waters – such as rivers, lakes and other wetlands – are among the most biodiverse ecosystems on the planet. They are also the most threatened; almost one in three species is at risk of extinction and monitored populations of freshwater species have declined by 85% since 1970.

Author(s):

  • Moberg, Tara
  • Abell, Robin
  • Dudley, Nigel
  • Harrison, Ian
  • Kang, Shiteng
  • Rocha Loures, Flavia
  • Shahbol, Natalie
  • Thieme, Michele L.
  • Timmins, Hannah

Organization(s):

  • IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA)
  • IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Freshwater Conservation Sub-Committee
Publication Year: 
2024
IUCN Publication

Инструмент для локального выявления прочих эффективных зональных природоохранных мер (ОЕСМ) : Первое издание

Other effective area-based conservation measures (OECMs) are sites outside protected areas that deliver effective and long-term in situ conservation of biodiversity.

Author(s):

  • Jonas, Harry D.
  • MacKinnon, Kathy
  • Marnewick, Daniel
  • Wood, Pete

Organization(s):

  • IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA), Other Effective Area-based Conservation Measures Specialist Group
Publication Year: 
2024
IUCN Publication

Site-level tool for identifying other effective area-based conservation measures (OECMs) : first edition (Arabic version)

Other effective area-based conservation measures (OECMs) are sites outside protected areas that deliver effective and long-term in situ conservation of biodiversity.

Author(s):

  • Jonas, Harry D.
  • MacKinnon, Kathy
  • Marnewick, Daniel
  • Wood, Pete

Organization(s):

  • IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA), Other Effective Area-based Conservation Measures Specialist Group
Publication Year: 
2024
IUCN Publication

자연공존지역(OECMs) 확인을 위한 현장(site-level) 도구:제1판

Other effective area-based conservation measures (OECMs) are sites outside protected areas that deliver effective and long-term in situ conservation of biodiversity.

Author(s):

  • Jonas, Harry D.
  • MacKinnon, Kathy
  • Marnewick, Daniel
  • Wood, Pete

Organization(s):

  • IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA), Other Effective Area-based Conservation Measures Specialist Group
Publication Year: 
2024
IUCN Publication

A framework for monitoring biodiversity in protected areas and other effective area-based conservation measures

Protected areas and other effective area-based conservation measures (OECMs) are important to stop the global decline in biodiversity.

Author(s):

  • Dalton, Daniel
  • Berger, Vanessa
  • Kirchmeir, Hanns
  • Adams, Vanessa
  • Botha, Judith
  • Halloy, Stephan
  • Hart, Robbie
  • Švara, Vid
  • Torres Ribeiro, Katia
  • Chaudhary, Sunita
  • Jungmeier, Michael

Organization(s):

  • IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA)
  • Carinthia University of Applied Sciences UNESCO Chair on Sustainable Management of Conservation Areas
Publication Year: 
2024
IUCN Publication

其他有效的区域保护措施（OECMs）场地级识别工具 : 第一版

Other effective area-based conservation measures (OECMs) are sites outside protected areas that deliver effective and long-term in situ conservation of biodiversity.

Author(s):

  • Jonas, Harry D.
  • MacKinnon, Kathy
  • Marnewick, Daniel
  • Wood, Pete

Organization(s):

  • IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA), Other Effective Area-based Conservation Measures Specialist Group
Publication Year: 
2024
IUCN Publication

Herramienta a nivel de sitio para identificar otras medidas eficaces de conservación basadas en áreas (OMEC) : primera edición

Otras medidas eficaces de conservación basadas en áreas (OMEC) son sitios situados fuera de las áreas protegidas que ofrecen una conservación in situ eficaz y a largo plazo de la biodiversidad.

Author(s):

  • Jonas, Harry D.
  • MacKinnon, Kathy
  • Marnewick, Daniel
  • Wood, Pete

Organization(s):

  • IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA), Other Effective Area-based Conservation Measures Specialist Group
Publication Year: 
2023
IUCN Publication

Ferramenta local para identificar outras medidas eficazes de conservação baseadas em área (OECMs) : primeira edição

Outras medidas eficazes de conservação baseadas em áreas (OECMs) são locais fora de áreas protegidas que proporcionam conservação in situ eficaz e de longo prazo da biodiversidade.

Author(s):

  • Jonas, Harry D.
  • MacKinnon, Kathy
  • Marnewick, Daniel
  • Wood, Pete

Organization(s):

  • IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA), Other Effective Area-based Conservation Measures Specialist Group
Publication Year: 
2023
IUCN Publication

Alat bantu di tingkat tapak untuk mengidentifikasi tindakan konservasi berbasis area yang efektif lainnya (OECM) : edisi pertama

Tindakan konservasi berbasis area yang efektif lainnya (OECM) adalah tapak di luar kawasan perlindungan yang memberikan pelestarian keanekaragaman hayati secara in situ yang efektif dan jangka panjang.

Author(s):

  • Jonas, Harry D.
  • MacKinnon, Kathy
  • Marnewick, Daniel
  • Wood, Pete

Organization(s):

  • IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA), Other Effective Area-based Conservation Measures Specialist Group
Publication Year: 
2023
IUCN Publication

Outil d’identification d’autres mesures de conservation efficaces par zone (AMCEZ) au niveau du site : première édition

Les autres mesures de conservation efficaces par zone (AMCEZ) concernent les sites situés en dehors des aires protégées qui assurent une conservation in situ efficace et à long terme de la biodiversité.

Author(s):

  • Jonas, Harry D.
  • MacKinnon, Kathy
  • Marnewick, Daniel
  • Wood, Pete

Organization(s):

  • IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA), Other Effective Area-based Conservation Measures Specialist Group
Publication Year: 
2023
IUCN Publication

Site-level tool for identifying other effective area-based conservation measures (OECMs) : first edition

Other effective area-based conservation measures (OECMs) are sites outside protected areas that deliver effective and long-term in situ conservation of biodiversity.

Author(s):

  • Jonas, Harry D.
  • MacKinnon, Kathy
  • Marnewick, Daniel
  • Wood, Pete

Organization(s):

  • IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA), Other Effective Area-based Conservation Measures Specialist Group
Publication Year: 
2023
IUCN Publication

Addressing ecological connectivity in the development of roads, railways and canals

The development of linear transport infrastructure (LTI) can have a variety of direct and indirect impacts on protected and conserved areas (PCAs) and other intact areas with high biodiversity and ecological connectivity values.

Organization(s):

  • IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA)
  • IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA), Connectivity Conservation Specialist Group
  • Center for Large Landscape Conservation (CLLC)
Publication Year: 
2023
IUCN Publication

其他有效的区域保护措施 识别与报告指南

In November 2018, Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity adopted at the 14th Conference of the Parties a definition of an "other effective area-based conservation measure" (OECM) as well as guiding principles, common characteristics and criteria for identification of OECMs (CBD/COP/DEC

Organization(s):

  • IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA), Task Force on Other Effective Area-based Conservation Measures
Publication Year: 
2022
IUCN Publication

기타 효과적인 지역기반 보전수단의 승인 및 보고

In November 2018, Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity adopted at the 14th Conference of the Parties a definition of an "other effective area-based conservation measure" (OECM) as well as guiding principles, common characteristics and criteria for identification of OECMs (CBD/COP/DEC

Organization(s):

  • IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA), Task Force on Other Effective Area-based Conservation Measures
Publication Year: 
2021
IUCN Publication

Reconhecer e relatar outras medidas efetivas de conservação baseadas em área

Em novembro de 2018, tal situação foi resolvida quando, na COP 14 da CDB, as Partes adotaram uma definição de “outra medida efetiva de conservação baseada em área”, bem como os princípios orientadores, as características comuns e os critérios para a identificação das OMECs (CDB/COP/ DEC/14/8).

Organization(s):

  • IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA), Task Force on Other Effective Area-based Conservation Measures
Publication Year: 
2021
IUCN Publication

Reconocimiento y reporte de otras medidas efectivas de conservación basadas en áreas

En noviembre del 2018, en la 14ª Convención de los Miembros del CDB, los participantes adoptaron una definición de “otras medidas efectivas de conservación basadas en áreas” (OMEC), y determinaron sus principios rectores, características comunes y criterios para su identificación (CDB/COP/ DEC/14

Organization(s):

  • IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA), Task Force on Other Effective Area-based Conservation Measures
Publication Year: 
2021
IUCN Publication

Registro global de competencias para los gestores de áreas protegidas

A medida que la cobertura global de las áreas protegidas se acerca al 20% de la superficie ter estre y al 10% de la superficie del ma , cada vez más personas, agencias y comunidades son responsables de salvaguardar el patrimonio natural y el cultural asociado en el planeta.

Author(s):

  • Appleton, Michael R.

Organization(s):

  • IUCN, Global Protected Areas Programme
Publication Year: 
2020
IUCN Publication

Reconnaissance et signalement des autres mesures de conservation efficaces par zone

En novembre 2018, les Parties à la CDB ont adopté, à l’occasion de la 14e Conférence des Parties, une définition du terme « autre mesure de conservation efficace par zone » (AMCE), ainsi que des principes directeurs, des caractéristiques communes et des critères de recensement d’AMCE (CBD/COP/DEC

Organization(s):

  • IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA), Task Force on Other Effective Area-based Conservation Measures
Publication Year: 
2020
IUCN Publication

Protected Areas Benefits Assessment Tool + (PA-BAT+)

The Protected Areas Benefits Assessment Tool+ (PA-BAT+) aims to collate and assess information about the overall benefits from conservation and protection in protected areas. It can also be used in other area-based conservation sites.

Author(s):

  • Ivanić, Kasandra-Zorica
  • Stolton, Sue
  • Figueroa Arango, Carolina
  • Dudley, Nigel

Organization(s):

  • IUCN, Global Protected Areas Programme
  • IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA)
Publication Year: 
2020
IUCN Publication

A global register of competences for protected area practitioners (Burmese version)

As the global coverage of protected areas increases, it is becoming more important to ensure that today's managers have the necessary qualifications and skills to effectively manage protected areas.

Author(s):

  • Appleton, Michael R.

Organization(s):

  • IUCN, Global Protected Areas Programme
Publication Year: 
2020
IUCN Publication

Recognising and reporting other effective area-based conservation measures

In November 2018, Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity adopted at the 14th Conference of the Parties a definition of an "other effective area-based conservation measure" (OECM) as well as guiding principles, common characteristics and criteria for identification of OECMs (CBD/COP/DEC

Organization(s):

  • IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA), Task Force on Other Effective Area-based Conservation Measures
Publication Year: 
2019
IUCN Publication

A global register of competences for protected area practitioners (Nepali version)

As the global coverage of protected areas increases, it is becoming more important to ensure that today's managers have the necessary qualifications and skills to effectively manage protected areas.

Author(s):

  • Appleton, Michael R.

Organization(s):

  • IUCN, Asia Regional Office (ARO)
  • IUCN Nepal
  • IUCN, Global Protected Areas Programme
Publication Year: 
2019
IUCN Publication

Registre mondial des compétences pour les praticiens des aires protégées

Alors que les aires protégées couvrent désormais 20 % des terres de notre planète et 10 % de ses eaux territoriales, de plus en plus d’agences et de communautés sont responsables de la conservation de l’héritage naturel de notre planète, et ainsi de l’héritage culturel qui en découle. La gestion

Author(s):

  • Appleton, Michael R.

Organization(s):

  • IUCN, Global Protected Areas Programme
  • IUCN Programme for African Protected Areas & Conservation (PAPACO)
Publication Year: 
2018
IUCN Publication

A global register of competences for protected area practitioners

As the global coverage of protected areas increases, it is becoming more important to ensure that today's managers have the necessary qualifications and skills to effectively manage protected areas.

Author(s):

  • Appleton, Michael R.

Organization(s):

  • IUCN, Global Protected Areas Programme
Publication Year: 
2016
IUCN Publication

Áreas bajo protección privada : mirando al futuro

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
Publication Year: 
2014
IUCN Publication

The futures of privately protected areas

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
Publication Year: 
2014
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