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Sustainable development of Delft Island : an ecological, socio-economic and archaeological assessment

This publication presents the findings of the physical, ecological, archaeological and socio-economic assessments of Delft Island; a map of Delft Island, illustrating its present land-use patterns, as well as areas that should, potentially, be earmarked for future development and conservation act

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2013
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Innovations en matière de bonnes pratiques dans le cadre de la gouvernance des réservoirs de grand barrage en Afrique de l'Ouest : cas du barrage de Kompienga (Burkina Faso)

Le présent document vise à capitaliser les mécanismes de bonne gouvernance autour du réservoir de Kompienga et à proposer des solutions pour la renforcer, dans l’optique que ces bonnes pratiques puis sent être répliqu ées a u niveau d’autres grands ouvrages hydrauliques au Burkina Faso.

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Capitalisation de bonnes pratiques en matière de gouvernance autour des grands barrages : cas de Niandouba et du confluent au Sénégal

Au cours de la période 2009-2012, la Global Water Initiative (GWI) en Afrique de l’Ouest, pilotée par le consortium formé de l’Union internationale pour la conservation de la nature (UICN) et l’Institut International pour l’Environnement et le Développement (IIED), a développé avec les partenaire

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WaterWealth? : investing in basin management in Asia and the Pacific

Drawing on a cross-section of 43 case studies prepared specially for this book, WaterWealth explains the challenges to improving water governance and management across Asia and the Pacific region.

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2012
IUCN Publication

Lemurs of Madagascar : a strategy for their conservation 2013-2016

Many lemur species are on the very brink of extinction. Ninety-one per cent of all lemur taxa (species and subspecies) are now classified as Critically Endangered, Endangered, or Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.

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2013
IUCN Publication

2012 UICN rapport annuel : Nature+ : vers des solutions basées sur la nature

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2013
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2012 UICN Informe Anual : Naturaleza+ : hacia soluciones basadas en la naturaleza

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2013
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Les aires marines protégées (AMP) méditerranéennes et le changement climatique

Le objectif de cette publication est de fournir des orientations concernant la manière de mesurer l’impact du changement climatique sur la biodiversité marine des aires protégées, et les moyens permettant d’améliorer la planification en vue d’atténuer les impacts à venir.

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2013
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Mediterranean marine protected areas and climate change : a guide to regional monitoring and adaptation opportunities

This publication aims to give some guidance on how to measure the impact of climate change on the marine biodiversity of protected areas and how to improve planning for the mitigation of future impact.

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2013
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Motions soumises le 8 juillet 2012 : Congrès mondial de la nature, Jeju, République de Corée, 6 au 15 septembre 2012

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2012
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Mociones

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2008
IUCN Publication

Guida alla valutazione rapida della gestione nelle AMP mediterranee

La guida descrive il processo seguito per individuare gli indicatori comuni più utili a valutare l’efficacia di gestione nelle aree marine protette mediterranee (AMP).

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Guide pour l'évaluation rapide de la gestion des AMP méditererranéennes

Ce guide décrit le processus structuré utilisé pour identifier la liste des indicateurs communs les plus utiles pour évaluer l'efficacité de la gestion dans les aires marines protégées (AMP) en Méditerranée.

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Guide for quick evaluation of management in Mediterranean MPAs

This guideline provides a description of the structured process used to identify the set of common indicators most useful for evaluating the effectiveness of management in Mediterranean Marine Protected Areas (MPAs).

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Guía explicativa del Protocolo de Nagoya : sobre acceso y participación en los beneficios

El objetivo principal de esta Guía Explicativa es facilitar la comprensión de las obligaciones legales de las Partes en el Protocolo de Nagoya sobre Acceso a los Recursos Genéticos y Participación Justa y Equitativa en los Beneficios que se Deriven de su Utilización (ABS, por sus siglas en inglés

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2012 IUCN annual report : Nature+ : towards nature-based solutions

2012 lived up to its promise of being one of the busiest years for the global environmental community.

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2013
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Disaster risk, livelihoods and natural barriers, strengthening decision-making tools for disaster risk reduction : a case study from Northern Pakistan

This project attempts to profile the disaster that took place in Neelum Valley, AJK, Pakistan. Its goal is to strengthen decision-making tools by identifying the main land use factors and land use strategies that affect the vulnerability of communities in Neelum Valley.

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2007
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La biodiversité terrestre et la Liste du patrimoine mondial : identifier les grandes lacunes dans le réseau du patrimoine mondial naturel et les sites candidats qui pourraient y être intégrés

La Liste du patrimoine mondial compte 156 explicitement reconnus pour leurs valeurs exceptionnelles du point de vue de la biodiversité. Ensemble, ils représentent les principaux écosystèmes de la planète.

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2013
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Terrestrial biodiversity and the World Heritage List : identifying broad gaps and potential candidate sites for inclusion in the natural World Heritage network

The World Heritage List includes 156 properties explicitly recognized for their outstanding biodiversity values, which together represent the world’s major ecosystems.

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IUCN in Oceania : annual report 2012

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2013
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Moving from one four-year programme to another : 2012 annual report

This annual report is the last on the four–year period that ended in December 2012.

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D'un programme quadriennal à l'autre : rapport annuel 2012

Ce rapport annuel est donc le dernier de la période quadriennale qui s'est achevée en décembre 2012.

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Políticas de seguridad alimentaria : su conexión con los ecosistemas

Los bienes y servicios que proveen los ecosistemas hacen una contribución fundamental a la seguridad alimentaria ya que prestan apoyo a la disponibilidad, el acceso y el uso de los alimentos y mediante el refuerzo de la estabilidad de los sistemas alimentarios.

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Politiques de sécurité alimentaire : établir des liens avec les écosystèmes

Les biens et les services écosystémiques contribuent de manière déterminante à la sécurité alimentaire en soutenant la disponibilité, l’accès et l’utilisation des aliments et en renforçant la stabilité des systèmes alimentaires.

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Food security policies : making the ecosystem connections

Ecosystem goods and services make critical contributions to food security by supporting the availability, access and use of foods, and by strengthening the stability of food systems.

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2013
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Vital but vulnerable : climate change vulnerability and human use of wildlife in Africa's Albertine Rift

This report brings together a broad range of new and existing information on 2,358 plant and animal species of the Albertine Rift (AR) region of East and Central Africa.

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Guidelines for reintroductions and other conservation translocations

These guidelines are designed to be applicable to the full spectrum of conservation translocations. They are based on principle rather than example and are designed to provide guidance on the justification, design and implementation of any conservation translocation.

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2013
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Surveillance des espèces envahissantes marines dans les aires marines protégées (AMP) méditerranéennes : guide pratique et stratégique à l'attention des gestionnaires

Les aires marines protegees (AMP) du reseau MedPAN sont confrontees a des problematiques communes, comme le manque de prise de conscience et de comprehension des impacts causes par les especes envahissantes, la rarete des informations sur les meilleures pratiques en matiere de gestion, et une ins

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Monitoreo de especies marinas invasoras en áreas marinas protegidas (AMP) del Mediterráneo : estrategia y guía práctica para gestores

Las áreas marinas protegidas (AMP) en toda la Red MedPAN se enfrentan a retos comunes, entre ellos la falta de concienciación y entendimiento de los impactos de especies invasoras, la escasez de información sobre mejores prácticas de gestión y la falta de información de referencia, directrices y

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Highlights of the 2012 IUCN World Conservation Congress

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2013
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Environmental guidance note for disaster risk reduction : healthy ecosystems for human security and climate change adaptation

This publication was developed to provide guidance on the benefits of and ways to integrate environmental concerns into disaster risk reduction strategies (DRR) at the local and national levels.

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The current status and distribution of freshwater fishes, land snails and reptiles in the Pacific Islands of Oceania

This report summarizes the conservation status of 167 freshwater fishes, 166 land snails and 157 reptiles native to the Pacific Islands of Oceania (Micronesia, Polynesia and Melanesia).

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2012
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The conservation status and distribution of reptiles of the Arabian Peninsula

The Arabian Peninsula contains a diversity of desert and mountain habitats. Reptile species richness is high, with 172 species currently recognized. Among these, 89 species (52%) are endemic to the Arabian Peninsula.

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Les grands singes et le FSC : mise en oeuvre de pratiques d'exploitation favorables aux grands singes dans les concessions forestières en Afrique centrale

Ce document a pour objectif de définir un cadre permettant aux compagnies forestières adhérant à la certification du Forestry Stewardship Council (FSC) de catalyser la préservation des grands singes africains.

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Great apes and FSC : implementing 'ape friendly' practices in Central Africa's logging concessions

The objective of this document is to outline a framework within which logging companies adhering to Forestry Stewardship Council (FSC) certification can be the catalyst needed to ensure the long-term preservation of African great apes.

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Monitoring marine invasive species in Mediterranean marine protected areas (MPAs) : a strategy and practical guide for managers

Marine protected areas (MPAs) across the MedPAN Network face common challenges, among them the lack of awareness and understanding of the impacts of invasive species, the scarcity of information on best management practices and a lack of baseline information, guidelines and trained local staff to

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Review of statutory and customary law in the Xe Champhone Ramsar site, Lao PDR : implications for a rights-based approach to conservation

In order to gain further experience on rights-based approaches (RBAs) to conservation, the project focused on undertaking a situation analysis in the Xe Champhone Ramsar Site in Lao PDR.

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Non IUCN Publication

Handbook of the mammals of the world : vol. 3 : primates

Everybody knows that humans are members of the mammalian Order Primates, but ask somebody to name some of our cousins and they would at best come up with five or six of the most widely known.

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IUCN Grey Literature

IUCN in Bangladesh 2013

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2013
IUCN Grey Literature

Ecosystems and disaster risk reduction in the context of the great east Japan earthquake and tsunami : a scoping study : report to the Keidanren Nature Conservation Fund

The research focused on the perceptions of communities on the role of ecosystems for disaster risk reduction, particularly in the context of the March 2011 earthquake, tsunami, and nuclear disaster in Japan.

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Biodiversity of Tanguar Haor : a Ramsar site of Bangladesh : volume II : flora

To address the lack of sufficent knowledge on wetland biodiversity in Tanguar Haor, a comprehensive survey on biodiversity was conducted to understand the present status, habitat classification, population density and diversity of wildlife.

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IUCN Grey Literature

A Estratégia Global da Biodiversidade : guia para aqueles que tomam decisões

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1992
IUCN Grey Literature

Estrategia Global para la Biodiversidad : guía para quienes toman decisiones

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1992
Non IUCN Publication

Ekonomi dan keanekaragaman hayati : mengembangkan dan meman faatkan perangsang ekonomi untuk melestarikan sumberdaya hayati

This important book explains in a clear, concise and very readable exposition, how economic incentives can be applied to creative approaches to conservation which complement development efforts.

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1988
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Parcs et réserves du Congo : évaluation de l’efficacité de gestion des aires protégées

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2012
IUCN Grey Literature

Economics and biological diversity : executive summary and guidelines for using incentives

This important book explains in a clear, concise and very readable exposition, how economic incentives can be applied to creative approaches to conservation which complement development efforts.

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1988
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Au-delà des mesures REDD : le rôle des forêts dans le changement climatique

La Déclaration sur les forêts et le changement climatique, adoptée sur la base d’un consensus par le Dialogue sur les forêts, a donné lieu à quatre dialogues internationaux multipartenaires auxquels ont participé plus de 250 responsables de la forêt venus du monde entier, qui ont formulé des reco

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2008
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Más allá de las iniciativas de REDD : la función de los bosques en el cambio climático

Declaración sobre los bosques y el cambio climático, elaborada por The Forests Dialogue a partir de los consensos logrados en cuatro diálogos internacionales con múltiples partes interesadas en los que participaron más de 250 líderes de todo el mundo.

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Performances économiques des activités d’adaptation au changement climatique dans le bassin de la Volta

Cette étude présente une évaluation des performances économiques de quelques activitésd’adaptation promues par l’Union internationale pour la conservation de la nature au Burkina Faso et au Ghana.

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