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A toolkit to support conservation by indigenous people and local communities

The present publication offers a suite of tools to support the effectiveness and viability of indigenous peoples and community conserved territories and areas (ICCAs) as governance structures for the protection of biodiversity and ecosystems.

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2013
IUCN Grey Literature

El futuro ancestral : la adaptación basada en ecosistemas

Este es el documento final del proceso de sistematización del proyecto “Adaptación basada en Ecosistemas de Montaña” (EbA Montaña). El interés del equipo era mostrar el impacto logrado y las lecciones aprendidas con la implementación de las diferentes actividades.

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2016
Non IUCN Publication

Environment and security : transforming risks into cooperation. The case of the Eastern Caspian Region

This joint report considers the role and impact of environmental factors in securing human safety and sustained development of the eastern Caspian Sea region, including the parts of Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan opening onto the Caspian Sea.

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2008
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Zelena knjiga izvornih pasmina Hrvatske = Green book of indigenous breeds of Croatia

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2011
Non IUCN Publication

The economics of climate change in Zambia

This report explores the economic impact of climate change in Zambia through the assessment of six sectors, agriculture & food security, natural resources, water, energy, health, and infrastructure. The analysis is conducted via scenario planning. 

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2011
IUCN Grey Literature

Diagnóstico participativo para el plan de manejo de pastos y agua de la comunidad de Miraflores, Yauyos, Lima

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2015
IUCN Grey Literature

Diagnóstico participativo para el plan de manejo de pastos y agua de la comunidad de Canchayllo, Jauja, Junín

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2015
Non IUCN Publication

Making the case for ecosystem-based adaptation

The objective of this publication is to present lessons learned throughout the process of ‘making the case for ecosystem-based adaptation (EbA) ’ to government and other stakeholders, encouraging them to include EbA approaches in broader adaptation strategies, and to bring about the required shif

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2015
IUCN Grey Literature

A rapid assessment of live coral mining and lime production in Mtwara

The extraction of live coral to burn and produce "white lime" or "chokaa" has a long history in Tanzania, yet in many areas it is believed that this practice has reached unsustainable levels and is considered to be one of the main contributors to reef and forest degradation along the coast.

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2004
IUCN Publication

Biodiversity resource inventory : ecosystem assessment of Bhadaure Tamagi VDC, Kaski

This report provides the findings of biodiversity resource inventory of Bhadaure Tamagi VDC of Kaski district of Western Nepal, with clear mapping of all important ecosystems, including forest, agriculture, wetland and bodies of water.

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2013
IUCN Grey Literature

Mangroves for the future : promoting investment in coastal ecosystem conservation

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2006
Non IUCN Publication

Economics of land degradation initiative : An economic valuation of a large-scale rangeland restoration project through the Hima system in Jordan. A case study in Jordan

This paper presents an ex-ante cost-benefit analysis of large-scale rangeland restoration through the Hima system within the Zarqa River Basin, drawing on experience from a pilot initiative by IUCN and the Jordanian Ministry of Agriculture since 2010.

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2015
IUCN Grey Literature

Orientaciones sobre los reconocimientos biológicos portuarios de referencia

Esta publicación ha sido preparada por las Asociaciones GloBallast, la IOI, el CSIR-NIO y la UICN para que sirva de orientación a quienes tienen previsto hacer un reconocimiento biológico portuario de referencia, en especial en relación con la gestión del agua de lastre. 

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2014
IUCN Publication

Guidance on port biological baseline surveys (PBBS)

This publication has been prepared by GBP, IOI, CSIR-NIO and IUCN in order to serve as guidance to those who are planning to carry out a port biological baseline survey, in particular in the context of Ballast Water Management.

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2014
IUCN Grey Literature

Mountain Areas Conservancy Project : collection of 7 booklets

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2006
Non IUCN Publication

Mainstreaming climate change adaptation in the Pacific : a practical guide

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2013
Non IUCN Publication

Sostenibilidad financiera de las áreas protegidas en América Latina y el Caribe : guía para la política de inversión

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2010
Non IUCN Publication

Climate change in the African drylands : options and opportunities for adaptation and mitigation

This paper highlights the climate change mitigation potential of the African drylands and lays out various paths towards adaptation which should be supported to reduce the vulnerability of dryland populations and increase their food security.

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2009
Non IUCN Publication

Disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation in the Pacific : an institutional and policy analysis

The objective of this study is to provide an analysis of the current level of integration of disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation in the region, with an emphasis on the policy and institutional environment.

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2012
Non IUCN Publication

The forgotten billion : MDG achievement in the drylands

The purpose of this publication is to highlight the development challenges faced by people who live in drylands and to outline how these challenges can be tackled successfully.

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2011
Non IUCN Publication

Tourism and poverty reduction strategies in the integrated framework for least developed countries

This study sheds light on how least developed countries (LDCs) can maximize pro-poor gains from tourism.

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2011
Non IUCN Publication

Catalysing climate finance : a guidebook on policy and financing options to support green, low-emission and climate-resilient development

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2011
Non IUCN Publication

Adapting to climate change : UNDP-GEF initiatives financed by the Least Developed Countries Fund, Special Climate Change Fund and Strategic Priority on Adaptation

This report is a comprehensive overview of country-led efforts on climate change adaptation supported by the UNDP-GEF partnership with financing from the GEF-managed LDCF, SCCF and SPA funds.

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2011
Non IUCN Publication

The role of the environment in poverty alleviation

Essays in this publication offer perspectives and strategies to promote both environmental conservation and poverty eradication.

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2008
Non IUCN Publication

Practitioner's guide : capacity development for environmental sustainability

Capacity development and environmental sustainability are both central to UNDP's mandate and programming.

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2011
Non IUCN Publication

The importance of biodiversity and ecosystems in economic growth and equity in Latin America and the Caribbean : an economic valuation of ecosystems

UNDP's Environment and Energy Group is pleased to publish this Report which will be a cornerstone for future approaches and policy dialogue on the economics and management of ecosystem services.

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2010
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Mexico : capacities for conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity

This is the purpose of this collaborative work between the UNDP and Conabio which tells how, in a relatively short time and with varying scopes, the management of our natural capital was structured.

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2009
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Millennium Ecosystem Assessment outreach kit

This resource is a compilation of resources for communicating the work of the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment (MA), which might be useful for outreach activities organizations might wish to undertake related to the findings of the MA, on the importance of ecosystem servicse and actions that can b

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2010
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Amazonía : orientaciones para el desarrollo sostenible

Es libro es una colleción de diez articulos cientificos que tratan diferentes aspectos de la Amazonia tales como el clima, uso de tierras, boques y madera, gente y biodiversidad, peces, agroforesteria, reservas naturales y politicas de desarrollo sostenible.

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2001
Non IUCN Publication

National capacity self-assessment report

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2008
Non IUCN Publication

Ecotourism development : a manual for conservation planners and managers. Vol.2 : The business of ecotourism development and management

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2004
Non IUCN Publication

Lake basin management initiative : experience and lessons learned briefs

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2005
Non IUCN Publication

Managing lakes and their basins for sustainable use : a report for lake basin managers and stakeholders

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2005
Non IUCN Publication

Conserving forest biodiversity : threats, solutions and experiences

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2003
Non IUCN Publication

Afrique renouveau

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Africa renewal

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National Parks and Wildlife Management : Thailand, a review of the nature conservation programmes and policies of the Royal Forest Department

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1981
Non IUCN Publication

Priorities for biodiversity conservation in Madagascar

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1997
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Report on the international meeting on Himalaya ecoregional co-operation

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1998
Non IUCN Publication

Community-based management of animal genetic resources : proceedings of a workshop held in Mbabane, Swaziland, 7-11 May 2001

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2003
Non IUCN Publication

Prioridades de conservação para of Escudo das Guianas : consenso 2002

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2003
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Prioridades de conservación para el Escudo de Guayana : consenso 2002

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2003
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Conservation priorities for the Guayana Shield : 2002 consensus

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2003
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Local business for global biodiversity conservation : improving the design of small business development strategies in biodiversity projects

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2003
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Providing global public goods : managing globalization

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2003
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Phytoplankton identification catalogue : Saldanha Bay, South Africa, April 2001

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2003
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GloBallast legislation review 2002 : final report

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2003
Non IUCN Publication

Ballast water treatment R & D directory

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2002
Non IUCN Publication

1st East Asia regional workshop on ballast water control and management, Beijing, China, 31 Oct - 2 Nov 2002 : workshop report

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2003
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1st Black Sea conference on ballast water control and management, Odessa, Ukraine, 10-12 Oct 2001 : conference report

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2002

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