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IUCN Publication

Sacred natural sites : guidelines for protected area managers (Russian version)

Organization(s):

  • IUCN
  • IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA)
  • James Cook University, AU
  • Rainforest CRC, AU
  • UNESCO, Man and the Biosphere Programme (MAB)
Publication Year: 
2009
IUCN Publication

Sitios naturales sagrados: directrices para administradores de áreas protegidas

Organization(s):

  • IUCN
  • IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA)
  • James Cook University, AU
  • Rainforest CRC, AU
  • UNESCO, Man and the Biosphere Programme (MAB)
Publication Year: 
2008
IUCN Publication

Blue carbon : the role of healthy oceans in binding carbon : a rapid response assessment

Out of all the biological carbon (or green carbon) captured in the world, over half is captured by marine living organisms --- hence it is called "blue carbon".

Author(s):

  • Nellemann, C. (Christian)
  • Corcoran, Emily
  • Duarte, Carlos M.
  • Valdes, Luis
  • DeYoung, Cassandra
  • Fonseca, Luciano
  • Grimsditch, Gabriel D.

Organization(s):

  • UNEP
  • FAO
  • UNESCO
  • IUCN
  • Spain, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC)
Publication Year: 
2009
IUCN Publication

Serial natural World Heritage properties : An initial analysis of the serial natural properties on the World Heritage List

Author(s):

  • Badman, Tim
  • Engels, Barbara
  • Koch, Philipp

Organization(s):

  • Germany, Bundesamt für Naturschutz (BfN)
  • IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA)
  • IUCN, Protected Areas Programme
  • UNESCO
  • Unesco, World Heritage Centre
Publication Year: 
2009
IUCN Publication

World Heritage caves and karst : a thematic study

Author(s):

  • Williams, Paul

Organization(s):

  • IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA)
  • IUCN, Protected Areas Programme
  • UNESCO
  • Unesco, World Heritage Centre
Publication Year: 
2008
IUCN Publication

Valeur universelle exceptionnelle : normes pour le patrimoine mondial naturel

Author(s):

  • Badman, Tim
  • Bomhard, Bastian
  • Fincke, Annelie
  • Langley, Josephine
  • Rosabal, Pedro
  • Sheppard, David

Organization(s):

  • IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA)
  • IUCN, Protected Areas Programme
  • UNESCO
  • Unesco, World Heritage Centre
Publication Year: 
2008
IUCN Publication

Outstanding universal value : standards for Natural World Heritage

Author(s):

  • Badman, Tim
  • Bomhard, Bastian
  • Fincke, Annelie
  • Langley, Josephine
  • Rosabal, Pedro
  • Sheppard, David

Organization(s):

  • IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA)
  • IUCN, Protected Areas Programme
  • UNESCO
  • Unesco, World Heritage Centre
Publication Year: 
2008
IUCN Publication

Taleem baraye paidar taraqqi

This toolkit explains the concept of Education for Sustainable Development (ESD), especially the historical background and its evolution under the 36th chapter of Agenda.

Organization(s):

  • IUCN Pakistan
  • UNESCO
Publication Year: 
2005
IUCN Publication

Learning to live on planet Earth : national conference on education for sustainable development, March 20-21, 2007, Avari Towers, Karachi

To take the Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) conference forward, IUCN Pakistan organized a national conference on ESD in 2007, in collaboration with UNESCO.

Organization(s):

  • UNESCO
  • IUCN
  • IUCN Pakistan
Publication Year: 
2007
IUCN Publication

Sacred natural sites : guidelines for protected area managers

Sacred sites are the oldest form of protected areas and many of them are very important biodiversity reservoirs.

Organization(s):

  • IUCN
  • IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA)
  • James Cook University, AU
  • Rainforest CRC, AU
  • UNESCO, Man and the Biosphere Programme (MAB)
Publication Year: 
2008
IUCN Publication

World heritage and protected areas : an initial analysis of the contribution of the World Heritage Convention to the global network of protected areas presented to the 32nd session of the World Heritage Committee, Québec City, Canada, in July 2008

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
Publication Year: 
2008
IUCN Publication

Seguimiento y evaluación de los avances durante el DEDS en la región de Asia-Pacífico: Guía rápida para el desarrollo de indicadores nacionales relativos a la EDS

This document should be read in conjunction with the abovementioned Asia-Pacific Guidelines for the Development of National ESD Indicators (UNESCO Asia and Pacific Regional Bureau for Education, 2007).

Organization(s):

  • IUCN Commission on Education and Communication (CEC)
  • UNESCO
  • Japanese Funds in Trust, JP
Publication Year: 
2007
IUCN Publication

Monitoring and assessing progress during the UNDESD in the Asia-Pacific region : a quick guide to developing national ESD indicators

This document should be read in conjunction with the abovementioned Asia-Pacific Guidelines for the Development of National ESD Indicators (UNESCO Asia and Pacific Regional Bureau for Education, 2007).

Organization(s):

  • IUCN Commission on Education and Communication (CEC)
  • UNESCO
  • Japanese Funds in Trust, JP
Publication Year: 
2007
IUCN Publication

Asia-Pacific guidelines for the development of national ESD Indicators

This publication aims to provide stakeholders in the Asia-Pacific region with a practical resource from which to develop an Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) indicator framework at the national level.

Organization(s):

  • IUCN Commission on Education and Communication (CEC)
  • UNESCO
  • Japanese Funds in Trust, JP
Publication Year: 
2007
IUCN Publication

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.

Organization(s):

  • IUCN Pakistan
  • UNESCO
Publication Year: 
2007
IUCN Publication

Conserving cultural and biological diversity : the role of sacred natural sites and cultural landscapes

Organization(s):

  • IUCN
  • Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), Secretariat
  • FAO
  • Japanese Funds in Trust, JP
  • UNESCO, Man and the Biosphere Programme (MAB)
  • Unesco, World Heritage Centre
  • United Nations University (UNU)
Publication Year: 
2006
Non IUCN Publication

IOC-IUCN-NOAA consultative meeting on large marine ecosystems (LME), second session, Paris, France, 15-16 March 1998

Organization(s):

  • UNESCO, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC)
  • IUCN
  • United States, NOAA
Publication Year: 
1998
IUCN Grey Literature

La réserve de la biosphère de l'archipel des Bijagos : document d'information

Organization(s):

  • IUCN
  • Guinea-Bissau, Institut National d'Etudes et de Recherche
  • UNESCO
  • Switzerland, Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC)
Publication Year: 
1996
IUCN Publication

Status of coral reefs in tsunami affected countries : 2005

The tsunamis of Sunday 26 December 2004 struck without apparent warning on a clear day. Not only was there a devastating loss of life, but coastal resources and infrastructure in the Indian Ocean suffered massive destruction as well.

Author(s):

  • Wilkinson, Clive R.
  • Souter, David
  • Goldberg, Jeremy

Organization(s):

  • Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS), AU
  • Australia, AusAID
  • Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), Secretariat
  • Coral Reef Degradation in the Indian Ocean (CORDIO)
  • Cooperative Research Centre for the Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area, AU
  • Global Coral Reef Monitoring Network
  • International Coral Reef Initiative (ICRI), UK
  • International Coral Reef Action Network (ICRAN)
  • UNESCO, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC)
  • UNESCO
  • IUCN
  • Japan, Ministry of the Environment
  • United States, NOAA
  • Reefbase
  • Reef Check, US
  • UNEP
  • United States, Department of State
  • World Bank
  • WorldFish Center, MY
  • WWF International
Publication Year: 
2006
Non IUCN Publication

Proceedings of the World Heritage marine biodiversity workshop

Organization(s):

  • IUCN Vietnam
  • IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA)
  • Unesco, World Heritage Centre
  • United States, NOAA
Publication Year: 
2003
Non IUCN Publication

IOC-IUCN-NOAA consultative meeting on large marine ecosystems (LMEs), fifth session, Paris, France, 3-4 March 2003

Organization(s):

  • UNESCO, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC)
  • IUCN
  • United States, NOAA
Publication Year: 
2004
Non IUCN Publication

International workshop on the importance of sacred natural sites for biodiversity conservation... : proceedings

Organization(s):

  • UNESCO, Man and the Biosphere Programme (MAB)
  • Local and Indigenous Knowledge System Project
  • IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA)
  • Chinese Academy of Sciences, CN
Publication Year: 
2003
IUCN Publication

Program for implementation of the Seville strategy principles on the model biosphere reserve "Lapland Zapovednik"

Author(s):

  • Moraleva, N.
  • Shestakov, S.

Organization(s):

  • IUCN, Office for the Commonwealth of Independent States
  • UNESCO, Man and the Biosphere Programme (MAB)
Publication Year: 
2003
IUCN Publication

Using the ecosystem approach to implement the Convention on biological diversity : key issues and cases studies

The Ecosystem Approach, defined as a strategy for the management of land, water and living resources that promotes conservation and sustainable use in an equitable way, was adopted at the Second Conference of the Parties of the CBD as the primary framework for action under the Convention.

Author(s):

  • Smith, R. D. (Richard D.)
  • Maltby, Edward

Organization(s):

  • IUCN Commission on Ecosystem Management (CEM)
  • IUCN, Ecosystem Management Programme
  • Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), Secretariat
  • UNESCO
  • WWF International
  • Royal Holloway Institute for Environmental Research
Publication Year: 
2003
Non IUCN Publication

IOC-IUCN-NOAA consultative meeting on large marine ecosystems (LMEs), fourth session, Paris, France, 8-9 January 2002

Organization(s):

  • UNESCO, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC)
  • IUCN
  • United States, NOAA
Publication Year: 
2002
Non IUCN Publication

Report on second World conference on national parks

Author(s):

  • Lucas, P. H. C.

Organization(s):

  • IUCN
  • United States, National Park Service
  • United States, National Parks Centennial Commission
  • UNESCO
  • FAO
  • Natural Resources Council of America, UK
Publication Year: 
1973
IUCN Grey Literature

Was ist Naturschutz?

Organization(s):

  • International Union for the Protection of Nature (IUPN)
  • UNESCO
Publication Year: 
1953
Non IUCN Publication

Tiempo decisivo para las selvas de neblina

Author(s):

  • Bruijnzeel, L.A.
  • Hamilton, Lawrence S.

Organization(s):

  • UNESCO, International Hydrological Programme (IHP)
  • WWF International
  • IUCN National Committee of The Netherlands
Publication Year: 
2001
Non IUCN Publication

IOC-IUCN-NOAA consultative meeting on large marine ecosystems (LMEs), third session, Paris, France, 13-14 June 2000

Organization(s):

  • UNESCO, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC)
  • IUCN
  • United States, NOAA
Publication Year: 
2000
Non IUCN Publication

Decision time for cloud forests

Author(s):

  • Bruijnzeel, L.A.
  • Hamilton, Lawrence S.

Organization(s):

  • UNESCO, International Hydrological Programme (IHP)
  • WWF International
  • IUCN National Committee of The Netherlands
Publication Year: 
2000
IUCN Grey Literature

Regional workshop on nature and biodiversity as World Heritage : implications for national nature conservation and protected area management policies in East and Southeast Asia

Organization(s):

  • IUCN
  • Convention Concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage, Secretariat
  • Japan, Environment Agency
  • UNESCO
  • Unesco, World Heritage Centre
Publication Year: 
2000
Non IUCN Publication

Experiencias de monitoreo socio-ambiental en reservas de la biosfera y otras areas protegidas en la Amazonia

Author(s):

  • Miranda L., Carmen
  • Oetting J., Imke

Organization(s):

  • Academia Nacional de Ciencias de Bolivia, BO
  • IUCN, Regional Office for South America
  • Red Latinoamericana de Reservas de la Biosfera
  • UNESCO
Publication Year: 
2000
IUCN Publication

Management effectiveness : the case of World Natural Heritage : summary of an international workshop

Organization(s):

  • IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA)
  • IUCN/WWF Forest Innovations Project
  • Unesco, World Heritage Centre
Publication Year: 
1999
IUCN Grey Literature

Presentacion de la Estrategia mundial para la conservacion, Venezuela

Organization(s):

  • Fundación para la Defensa de la Naturaleza (FUDENA), VE
  • IUCN
  • UNEP
  • WWF International
  • FAO
  • UNESCO
Publication Year: 
1980
IUCN Grey Literature

Human use of World Heritage natural sites : a global overview

Author(s):

  • Sigaty, Todd
  • Thorsell, J. W.

Organization(s):

  • Convention Concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage, Secretariat
  • IUCN, Natural Heritage Programme
  • UNESCO
  • WCMC
Publication Year: 
1998
Non IUCN Publication

Manual de educación ambiental para Centroamérica

Author(s):

  • Solís Rivera, Vivienne
  • Zúñiga Chaves, Maria Eugenia
  • Mena Araya, Yadira
  • Siles Arroyo, Graciela
  • Calderón Kúsulas, Pablo

Organization(s):

  • Comisión Costarricense de Cooperación con la Unesco
  • IUCN, Regional Office for Meso-America
  • Costa Rica, Ministerio del Ambiente y Energia
  • UNESCO
Publication Year: 
1998
IUCN Publication

Biosphere reserves - myth or reality? Proceedings of a workshop on biosphere reserves

Assesses the role of the MAB Programme in promoting biodiversity conservation and sustainable development, based on the outcome of a workshop held at the 1st World Conservation Congress, 1996. Included are several key papers which demonstrate experiences from around the world.

Organization(s):

  • IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA)
  • UNESCO, Man and the Biosphere Programme (MAB)
Publication Year: 
1998
IUCN Publication

Planning environmental communication and education : lessons from Asia

The text provides an overview of environmental communication and education practice and lessons from Asian governments, NGOs and the media.

Author(s):

  • Saeed, Seema
  • Goldstein, Wendy
  • Shrestha, Ram

Organization(s):

  • IUCN Commission on Education and Communication (CEC)
  • UNEP
  • UNESCO
Publication Year: 
1998
IUCN Grey Literature

MAB information system : Biosphere reserves compilation 4, October 1986

Organization(s):

  • UNESCO, Man and the Biosphere Programme (MAB)
  • IUCN Conservation Monitoring Centre
Publication Year: 
1986
IUCN Grey Literature

A global overview of forest protected areas on the World Heritage list

Author(s):

  • Sigaty, Todd
  • Thorsell, J. W.

Organization(s):

  • Convention Concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage, Secretariat
  • IUCN, Natural Heritage Programme
  • WCMC
  • UNESCO
Publication Year: 
1997
IUCN Publication

Earth's geological history : a contextual framework for assessment of World Heritage fossil site nominations

Author(s):

  • Wells, Roderick T.

Organization(s):

  • Convention Concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage, Secretariat
  • IUCN, Natural Heritage Programme
  • UNESCO
Publication Year: 
1996
Non IUCN Publication

IOC-IUCN-NOAA ad hoc consultative meeting on large marine ecosystems (LME), Paris, France, 23-24 January 1997

Organization(s):

  • UNESCO, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC)
  • IUCN
  • United States, NOAA
Publication Year: 
1997
IUCN Grey Literature

Reunión sobre gestión de programas nacionales de educación y comunicación para el ambiente y el desarrollo en América Latina : memorias

Author(s):

  • Puyol, Ana

Organization(s):

  • IUCN Commission on Education and Communication (CEC)
  • IUCN, Regional Office for South America
  • UNESCO
Publication Year: 
1996
IUCN Grey Literature

Pour une gestion de la faune du Sahel : vers une politique de concertation et de coopération régionale internationale. Actes du séminaire de Nouakchott

Organization(s):

  • Enda Tiers Monde, SN
  • UNESCO, Man and the Biosphere Programme (MAB)
  • IUCN
  • FAO
  • United Nations Sudano Sahelian Office (UNSO)
  • WWF International
Publication Year: 
1987
Non IUCN Publication

IOC/UNEP/IUCN Global Coral Reef Monitoring Network [GCRMN] strategic plan

Organization(s):

  • IUCN
  • UNESCO, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC)
  • UNEP
Publication Year: 
1997
IUCN Grey Literature

Proceedings of the Karakoram workshop : the first consultative workshop on the central Karakoram national park and World Heritage site nomination

Author(s):

  • Fuller, Stephan
  • Gemin, Marianne

Organization(s):

  • IUCN Pakistan
  • UNESCO
Publication Year: 
1995
IUCN Publication

Management objectives Danube Delta Biosphere Reserve

Organization(s):

  • International Steering Committee for Conservation of the Danube Delta
  • IUCN
  • Foundation for International Nature Protection
  • BirdLife International
  • International Waterfowl and Wetlands Research Bureau (IWRB)
  • Convention on Wetlands of International Importance Especially as Waterfowl Habitat, Ramsar Convention Bureau
  • Convention Concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage, Secretariat
  • UNESCO
  • WWF International
  • Unesco, World Heritage Committee
Publication Year: 
1991
Non IUCN Publication

UNEP-IOC-WMO-IUCN Meeting of Experts on a Long-Term Global Monitoring System of Coastal and Near-Shore Phenomena Related to Climate Change, Pilot Projects on Mangroves and Coral Reefs, Monaco, 9-13 December 1991

Organization(s):

  • UNEP, Oceans and Coastal Areas Programme Activity Centre
  • UNESCO, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC)
  • World Meteorological Organization (WMO)
  • IUCN, Ecology Division
Publication Year: 
1991
IUCN Grey Literature

Protecting natural heritage in North Africa and the Middle East [in Arabic]

Author(s):

  • Dean, Faisal
  • Drucker, Graham
  • Ghabbūr, Samīr Ibrāhīm
  • Kassas, Mohammed
  • Saleh, Mustapha
  • Sulayem, Mohamed

Organization(s):

  • IUCN
  • Unesco Egypt
  • Unesco, World Heritage Centre
Publication Year: 
1996

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