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E.g. Brooks, Thomas M.
E.g. Brooks, Thomas M.
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CEC at CBD COP 10 : October 2010, Nagoya, Japan
   

This report collects news item from the CEC website www.iucn.org/cec/.
Decision-making and dialogue relating to large dams and hydraulic infrastructures : diversity of approaches; evolution of policies and practices applying to project preparation and implementation; case studies from Cameroon and Senegal
    Newborne, Peter

This is the report of a study on the approaches to decision-making and dialogue on large dams and hydraulic infrastructures in developing countries and emerging markets, particularly the policies and practices applying to environmental and social aspects, and engagement of stakeholders around projects, including project-affected populations.
Study of salt water intrusion in the upper aquifer in Azraq Basin
IUCN roadmap on sustainable bioenergy workshop report
   

This report is a summary of the discussions that took place during the workshop, presenting the main outcomes both generally on bioenergy and then specifically in relation to IUCN. Full details of the discussions are available in the annexes.
Workshop summary : towards harmonization for biofuel sustainability standards
Are the mangroves for the future?
    Baig, Saima | Iftikhar, Usman Ali
This study focuses on Damb Village, Balochistan, which is a site of a naturally occurring mangrove forest in Miani Hor lagoon. The latest mangrove vegetation map prepared by SUPARCO using SPOT imagery in 2003 suggests that 86,727 ha are under mangrove forests along Pakistan’s coast. Most notably it can be seen that 4.68 percent of mangrove forests in Pakistan exist in Balochistan (Miani Hor, Kalmat Hor and Jiwani) of which Miani Hor contains 84 percent of the total area under mangroves in Balochistan. The study attempts to undertake an economic valuation of the Miani Hor mangrove ecosystem.
Protecting and conserving vs. replanting and rehabilitation
Community networking : a tool for circumventing weak governance in southern Thailand
Forum des ONG environnementales de l'’Afrique de l’Ouest : rapport de capitalisation
   

Le présent document a pour objectif de rendre compte des formations, études de cas, discussions et échanges en tous genres qui, pendant quatre jours, ont largement nourri la réflexion pour une meilleure implication des ONG ouest-africaines dans la conservation en général et la gestion des aires protégées en particulier. Il est organisé autour de six thématiques constituant chacune un chapitre.
Confidence building measures urgently needed in Cancun
Water and climate change adaptation : using water management, ecosystems and empowerment to build climate change resilience
Global Ocean Biodiversity Initiative : identify EBSAs in the world's oceans
   

Insert for a presentation folder on GOBI. Describes GOBI's online submission tool to accept information about ecologically or biologically significant areas in the open oceans and deep seas.
Global Ocean Biodiversity Initiative : taxon approaches
   

Insert for a presentation folder on GOBI.
Global Ocean Biodiversity Initiative : regional approaches
   

Insert for a presentation folder on GOBI, focusing on the EBSAs in the Pacific Ocean region.
Global Ocean Biodiversity Initiative : example of a candidate EBSA
   

Insert for a presentation folder on GOBI. This contribution looks at the Birdlife International marine important bird area (IBA) toolkit as a case study.
Global Ocean Biodiversity Initiative : multi-criteria analyses
   

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Global Ocean Biodiversity Initiative : examples of scientific contributions
   

Insert for a presentation folder on GOBI, looking at the scientific contributions of Census of Marine Life and Ocean Biogeographic Information Systems (OBIS).
Global Ocean Biodiversity Initiative : the ecologically or biologically significant areas EBSA identification process
   

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Global Ocean Biodiversity Initiative : working towards high seas conservation, executive summary
   

Executive summary insert for a presentation folder on GOBI.
Global Ocean Biodiversity Initiative : working towards high seas conservation
United Nations General Assembly, Second Committee, agenda item on sustainable development : statement by Narinder Kakar, Permanent Observer of IUCN to the United Nations, New York, 2 November 2010
Peuples autochtones et REDD-plus : participation des peuples autochtones et des communautés locales à la REDD-plus: enjeux et possibilités
   

Cette brochure est un bref résumé du document de travail de l’UICN « Indigenous Peoples and Climate Change/ REDD – An overview of current discussions and main issues », disponible à l’adresse : http://cmsdata.iucn.org/downloads/iucn_briefing_ips_and_redd_march_2010… and http://www.iucn.org/dbtw-wpd/edocs/Rep-2010-022.pdf
Indigenous peoples and REDD-plus : challenges and opportunities for the engagement of indigenous peoples and local communities in REDD-plus
   

This brochure presents a brief summary of IUCN’s working document ‘Indigenous People and Climate Change/ REDD – An overview of current discussions and main issues”, available at: http://cmsdata.iucn.org/downloads/iucn_briefing_ips_and_redd_march_2010… and http://www.iucn.org/dbtw-wpd/edocs/Rep-2010-022.pdf
Indigenous peoples and climate change/REDD : an overview of current discussions and main issues
    Fincke, Annelie

This document provides an overview and analysis of current international discussions on main issues around indigenous peoples and REDD. A compilation with links to various related resources allows the reader easy access to additional reading and relevant key documents.
Conservation plan for Western North Pacific Gray Whales (Eschrichtius robustus)
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