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CAB International

Non IUCN Publication

Managing water and agroecosystems for food security

Water protection, food production, and ecosystem health are worldwide issues, and understanding the links between water, food production and ecosystems is important to the health of all three. This book shows how sustainable ecosystems are essential for water management and food production.

Author(s):

  • Boelee, Eline

Organization(s):

  • CAB International
  • Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR)
  • International Water Management Institute, LK
  • UNEP
Publication Year: 
2013
Non IUCN Publication

Invasive alien plants and their management in Africa : how a multi-country "War on Weeds" project is helping an infested continent to stem the colonising onslaught of invasive species

This book describes how the four-year GEF-funded project “Removing Barriers to Invasive Plant Management in Africa” was instrumental in developing ways of limiting the severe ecological, social and economic impacts in different parts of Africa of a number of particularly devastating alien plant i

Author(s):

  • Boy, Gordon
  • Witt, Arne

Organization(s):

  • CAB International
  • Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), GH
  • Ethiopian Institute for Agricultural Research (EIAR), ET
  • Global Environment Facility (GEF)
  • IUCN
  • Uganda, National Agricultural Research Organization (NARO)
  • UNEP
  • Zambia, Zambia Environmental Management Agency (ZEMA)
Publication Year: 
2013
Non IUCN Publication

Crop wild relative conservation and use

Author(s):

  • Dulloo, Mohammad Ehsan
  • Ford-Lloyd, Brian
  • Iriondo, José María
  • Kell, Shelagh P.
  • Maxted, Nigel
  • Turok, J.

Organization(s):

  • Biodiversity International, IT
  • CAB International
  • European Union
Publication Year: 
2008
Non IUCN Publication

Conserving plant genetic diversity in protected areas : population management of crop wild relatives

This book is about the conservation of genetic diversity of wild plants in situ in their natural surroundings, primarily in existing protected areas but also outside conventional protected areas.

Author(s):

  • Iriondo, José María
  • Maxted, Nigel
  • Dulloo, Mohammad Ehsan

Organization(s):

  • CAB International
  • European Union
  • European Cooperative Programme for Plant Genetic Resources (ECPGR)
  • Biodiversity International, IT
Publication Year: 
2008
Non IUCN Publication

Invasive alien species : a new synthesis

Author(s):

  • Mooney, Harold A.
  • Mack, Richard N.
  • McNeely, Jeffrey A.
  • Neville, Laurie E.
  • Schei, Peter Johan
  • Waage, Jeffrey K.

Organization(s):

  • International Council for Science (ICSU), Scientific Committee on Problems of the Environment (SCOPE)
  • CAB International
  • IUCN
Publication Year: 
2005
Non IUCN Publication

Biodiversity, science and development : towards a new partnership

Author(s):

  • Di Castri, Francesco
  • Younès, Talal

Organization(s):

  • CAB International
  • International Union of Biological Sciences (IUBS)
Publication Year: 
1996
Non IUCN Publication

Conservation and management of tropical rainforests : an integrated approach to sustainability

Author(s):

  • Bruenig, E. F.

Organization(s):

  • CAB International
Publication Year: 
1996
IUCN Publication

Mainstreaming gender into prevention and management of invasive species

The overall aim of this study is to bring together information on the subject of gender and invasive species, and thereby inform and strengthen future projects, activities and interventions in relation to invasive species prevention and management.

Author(s):

  • Fish, Jennifer
  • Yeshi Chiche
  • Day, Roger
  • Efa, Negussie
  • Witt, Arne
  • Fessehaie, Rezene
  • De Graft Johnson, Kweku
  • Gumisizira, Gadi
  • Nkandu, Brian

Organization(s):

  • Global Invasive Species Programme (GISP), ZA
  • IUCN
  • CAB International
  • Nature Conservancy, US
Publication Year: 
2010
IUCN Publication

A toolkit for the economic analysis of invasive species

Author(s):

  • Emerton, L. (Lucy)
  • Howard, Geoffrey W.

Organization(s):

  • IUCN
  • IUCN, Eastern and Southern Africa Regional Office (ESARO)
  • Global Invasive Species Programme (GISP), ZA
  • CAB International
Publication Year: 
2008
Non IUCN Publication

Tourism and protected areas : benefits beyond boundaries : the Vth (5th) IUCN World Parks Congress

Bringing together the diverse experiences of park agencies and managers, conservation NGOs and international agencies, this book examines the role of tourism in protected area management.

Organization(s):

  • IUCN
  • CAB International
Publication Year: 
2007
Non IUCN Publication

A plague of rats and rubbervines : the growing threat of species invasions

Author(s):

  • Baskin, Yvonne

Organization(s):

  • CAB International
  • IUCN
  • Global Invasive Species Programme (GISP), ZA
Publication Year: 
2002
IUCN Publication

Invasive alien species : a toolkit of best prevention and management practices

Author(s):

  • Cock, Matthew J. W.
  • Wittenberg, Rüdiger

Organization(s):

  • IUCN
  • CAB International
  • International Council for Science (ICSU), Scientific Committee on Problems of the Environment (SCOPE)
Publication Year: 
2001
IUCN Publication

Global strategy on invasive alien species

The spread of invasive alien species (IAS) is creating complex and far-reaching challenges that threaten both the natural biological riches of the earth and the well being of its citizens.

Author(s):

  • McNeely, Jeffrey A.
  • Mooney, Harold A.
  • Neville, Laurie E.
  • Schei, Peter Johan
  • Waage, Jeffrey K.

Organization(s):

  • International Council for Science (ICSU), Scientific Committee on Problems of the Environment (SCOPE)
  • IUCN
  • CAB International
Publication Year: 
2001
Non IUCN Publication

Biodiversity information : needs and options. Proceedings of the 1996 international workshop on biodiversity information

Organization(s):

  • CAB International
  • International Union of Biological Sciences (IUBS)
  • International Union of Forestry Research Organizations (IUFRO)
  • UNEP
  • IUCN
Publication Year: 
1997
Non IUCN Publication

Collecting plant genetic diversity : technical guidelines

Biodiversity is essential for sustainable development, and cultures from ancient times to the present day have exploited biodiversity. With the advent of scientific breeding, new plant varieties have been developed.

Organization(s):

  • IUCN
  • CAB International
  • FAO
  • International Plant Genetic Resources Institute (IPGRI), IT
  • UNEP
Publication Year: 
1995
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