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Customs and constitutions : State recognition of customary law around the world

This study aims to survey the current level and form of State recognition of customary laws and institutions. The main focus of this paper is an analysis of the recognition of customary law in national constitutions.

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2011
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Water and the green economy : capacity development aspects

This publication brings together case studies, best practices and lessons learned on capacity development aspects of water and the green economy.

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2012
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Construcción y gestión de hoteles respetuosos con la biodiversidad en el Caribe

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Localización y diseño de hoteles y complejos turísticos : principios y estudios de caso para la conservación de la biodiversidad

Es importante integrar las consideraciones relativas a la biodiversidad en la localización y el diseño de hoteles y complejos turísticos para mantener a largo plazo no sólo la viabilidad y conservación de los ecosistemas sino también el éxito financiero de dichos hoteles y complejos.

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Implantation et conception d'hôtels et de complexes hôteliers : principes et études de cas en matière de conservation de la biodiversité

Intégrer les questions de biodiversité dans les décisions relatives à l'implantation et à la conception d'hôtels et de complexes hôteliers est important non tant pour la conservation et le maintien de la viabilité des écosystèmes, que pour la réussite financière à long terme des hôtels et des com

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Construction et exploitation d'hôtels respectueux de la biodiversité dans les Caraïbes

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Biodiversity : my hotel in action : a guide to sustainable use of biological resources

The purpose of this guide is to help owners and managers of small and large hotels, located in all areas, from cities to mountain to coastal areas, to conserve nature. In particular, it is designed to guide the sustainable use of biological resources in the day-to-day operations of hotels.

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2008
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Building and operating biodiversity-friendly hotels

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2012
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Strategic adaptive management guidelines for effective conservation of freshwater ecosystems in and around protected areas of the world

This publication lays out the basic steps required by a catchment or protected area manager to begin the Strategic Adaptive Management (SAM) process. We provide the series of steps to help deal with the complex task facing the freshwater manager.

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Sites naturels sacrés : lignes directrices pour les gestionnaires d'aires protégées

Ces lignes directrices sont produites d'abord pour aider les gestionnaires d'aires protégées, particulièrement ceux dont les aires protégées, légalement établies, contiennent des sites sacrés à l'intérieur de leurs limites.

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Guidelines for applying protected area management categories (Japanese version)

IUCN’s Protected Areas Management Categories, which classify protected areas according to their management objectives, are today accepted as the benchmark for defining, recording and classifying protected areas.They are recognized by international bodies such as the United Nations as well as many

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2008
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Directrices para la legislación relativa a áreas protegidas

El proposito de las presentes directrices es actualizar las directrices originales publicadas en 1980, teniendo en cuenta la evolucion que ha tenido lugar desde entonces y las problematicas emergentes.

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IUCN Director General's report

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1979
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Defining protected areas : an international conference in Almeria, Spain, May 2007

The “Categories Summit” which is reported in these proceedings was a major contribution to the revision of the IUCN protected area management categories.

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2008
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Blue carbon policy framework 2.0 : based on the discussion of the International Blue Carbon Policy Working Group

Development and implementation of blue carbon-based activities now requires strategic policy and incentive mechanisms to achieve coastal conservation, restoration and sustainable use, and provide disincentives to drain or damage coastal systems.

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2012
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Statuts = Statutes = Statuten = Estatitos = YCTAB

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1970
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Statuts = Statutes = Statuten = Estatutos = YCTAB

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1963
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The behaviour of ungulates and its relation to management : the papers of an international symposium held at the University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada, 2-5 November 1971

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1974
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IUCN knowledge products : the basis for a partnership to support the functions and work programme of IPBES

This report describes IUCN knowledge products focusing on those which incorporate the spatial distribution of biodiversity information on the land and in the sea. Such knowledge is used to underpin conservation, restoration, marine and land use planning and natural resource management.

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2012
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Building and operating biodiversity-friendly hotels in the Caribbean

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Siting and design of hotels and resorts : principles and case studies for biodiversity conservation

Integrating biodiversity considerations into siting and design decisions for hotel and resort developments is important not only for the continued viability and conservation of the ecosystems, but also for the long-term financial success of the hotels and resorts.

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2012
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Biodiversité : mon hôtel agit : guide pour une utilisation durable des ressources biologiques dans les Caraïbes

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2012
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Biodiversidad : mi hotel en acción : guía para el uso sostenible de los recursos biológicos en el Caribe

La biodiversidad juega un papel importante en la vida diaria de un hotel. Desde la comida del restaurante a la madera de los muebles y acabados, a las comodidades del spa, los productos de la biodiversidad se encuentran en cada rincón de los hoteles.

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Tacaná watersheds, Guatemala and Mexico : transboundary water governance and implementation of IWRM through local community action

Beginning with a grassroots approach to water management, increased knowledge and information and the improvement of environmental health and livelihoods, the region around the Tacaná volcano on the border of Guatemala and Mexico has shown the way forward in scaling up local level approaches to n

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Volta River Basin, Ghana and Burkina Faso : transboundary water management through multi-level participatory governance and community projects

In the Volta basin, WANI and partners have worked with riparian states to improve water governance and water management practices.

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2012
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Mekong River Basin : mobilising grassroots engagement and facilitating high-level dialogue for transboundary water management

The Water and Nature Initiate’s (WANI) activities in the Mekong followed a strategy of mobilizing grass-roots engagement of local stakeholders in decision making, while facilitating high-level dialogues.

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Pangani River Basin, Tanzania : building consensus on water allocation and climate change adaptation

Climate change and the over exploitation of water resources is challenging the sustainability of the Pangani River Basin to deliver water services. Competition for diminishing water resources has led to tensions between the various stakeholders within the basin.

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2011
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Komadugu Yobe Basin, upstream of Lake Chad, Nigeria

Inappropriate water management practices in the Komadugu Yobe Basin, upstream of Lake Chad in northern Nigeria, changed the seasonal river flow and caused widespread environmental degradation.

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Environmental flows : demonstrations and knowledge sharing through regional and global networks to turn policy into action

Environmental flows improve water management by ensuring a sustainable water supply to meet the needs of people, agriculture, energy, industry and the environment.

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The future of Arctic enterprise : long-term outlook and implications

This report focuses on the outlook for the development of existing and new economic activity in the Arctic marine region, and on a range of different sectors.

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2011
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Dialogue régional sur les grandes infrastructures hydrauliques en Afrique de l'Ouest : la concertation en actes de 2009 à 2011

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2012
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Regional dialogue on large water infrastructure in West Africa : building multi-stakeholder participation from 2009 to 2011

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2012
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Gouvernance communale des ressources forestières au Burkina Faso : guide juridique

Le Guide juridique expose les principales règles qui régissent la gestion des forêts au Burkina Faso avec pour ambition de vulgariser ces textes auprès des conseils municipaux pour leur permettre de mieux s’en approprier, de connaître leurs droits mais aussi leurs devoirs en matière de gestion de

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2011
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Un análisis del impacto de las resoluciones de la UICN en los esfuerzos internacionales de conservación

Este documento destaca brevemente algunos de los principales impactos e influencias que las resoluciones han tenido en la conservación.

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2012
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A review of the impact of IUCN resolutions on international conservation efforts

This paper briefly highlights some of the major impacts and influences that these resolutions have had on conservation.

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2012
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Une étude de l’'effet des résolutions de l’'UICN sur les efforts internationaux de conservation de la nature

Le présent document souligne brièvement certains des effets et influences majeurs de ces résolutions sur la conservation de la nature.

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The diversity of sacred lands in Europe : proceedings of the Third Workshop of the Delos Initiative, Inari/Aanaar 2010

This publication provides a unique insight into Europe’s often forgotten sacred natural sites. It looks into their history, importance and the threats they currently face.

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Tabe'a : nature and world heritage in the Arab States : towards future IUCN priorities (Arabic version)

At a crucial time of rapid socio-economic change, Nature and World Heritage in the Arab States provides an assessment of World Heritage in the Arab States region.

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Mediterranean seagrass meadows : resilience and contribution to climate change mitigation, a short summary = Les herbiers de Magnoliophytes marines de Méditerranée : résilience et contribution à l’atténuation des changements climatiques, résumé

This document is a summary of the technical report on the current state of affairs in the Mediterranean basin. It describes the specific characteristics of the Mediterranean Sea and the phenemenon of climate change observed on the scale of this particular region.

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Las praderas de Magnoliofitas marinas del mar Mediterráneo : resiliencia y contribución a la mitigación del cambio climático, resumen = Mediterranean seagrass meadows : resilience and contribution to climate change mitigation, a short summary

Este documento es un resumen del informe técnico sobre esta temática en la cuenca mediterránea. Describe las especificidades del mar Mediterráneo y el fenómeno del cambio climático observado a escala de esta región.

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Foro Agua Santa 2011 : construyendo una visión y acción compartidas : memoria

Sobre la cuenca del río Santa se han realizado numerosos foros y se han emitido diversas declaraciones,1 orientados a promover el mejoramiento de su gestión.

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Adaptación basada en ecosistemas : una respuesta al cambio climático

Se trata del primer documento en español sobre el enfoque de Adaptación basada en Ecosistemas, que UICN promueve a escala mundial.

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