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Gouvernance et gestion des aires protégées

Gouvernance et gestion des aires protégées est une compilation de textes originaux, d'études de cas et d'exemples du monde entier. Il s’appuie sur une vaste littérature et sur les connaissances et l'expérience de nombreux acteurs des aires protégées.

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2020
Non IUCN Publication

Gobernanza y gestión de áreas protegidas

Gobernanza y gestión de áreas protegidas presenta un compendio de texto original, estudios de caso y ejemplos de todo el mundo, a partir de la literatura, el conocimiento y la experiencia de las personas involucradas en áreas protegidas.

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2019
Non IUCN Publication

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

Protected planet report 2018

The Protected Planet Report 2018 provides an update of progress towards Aichi Biodiversity Target 11 at the global scale. With two years to go until 2020, the Protected Planet Report 2018 confirms that significant progress has been made to accelerate protection of biodiversity on land and in the

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2018
Non IUCN Publication

World atlas of great apes and their conservation

Despite the dedicated efforts of many individuals and organizations, the great apes—our closest living relatives—are on the very edge of extinction.

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2005
IUCN Grey Literature

Protected planet national technical series : Republic of Korea

The aim of the report is to assess the status of the protected area network of the Republic of Korea and propose priorities for expansion to support the implementation of international and national biodiversity targets.

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2016
IUCN Publication

Protected planet report 2016

The Protected Planet Report 2016 assesses how protected areas contribute to achieving the Aichi Biodiversity Targets and relevant targets of the Sustainable Development Goals, and highlights current research and case studies as examples of the role protected areas play in conserving biodiversity

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2016
IUCN Publication

Conservation de la biodiversité des zones arides

L’ouvrage Conservation de biodiversité des zones arides vise à sensibiliser toutes les parties prenantes et à galvaniser une action plus large afin de booster la conservation et le développement des zones arides.

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2017
IUCN Publication

Conservación de la biodiversidad de las tierras áridas

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2012
Non IUCN Publication

Protected area governance and management

Protected areas are inspirational and transformative destinations for millions of people worldwide every year; effectively managed protected areas also help conserve biodiversity and wild nature, sustain ecosystem services, aned provide natural solutions to climate change.

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2015
Non IUCN Publication

Identifying potential overlap between extractive industries (mining, oil and gas) and natural World Heritage sites

The UNESCO World Heritage List includes 217 properties recognized for their outstanding natural heritage values.

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2013
Non IUCN Publication

Asia protected planet report 2014

Asia has a rich cultural and natural heritage, but rapid development, population growth and an erosion of traditional practices are resulting in habitat loss and degradation, which is putting protected areas in Asia at risk and leading to serious decline in the biodiversity they harbour.

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2014
Non IUCN Publication

Protected planet report 2014

The Protected Planet Report series, launched in 2012, helps track international progress towards achieving Aichi Biodiversity Target 11 - a target for the global protected area network and for other related targets.

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2014
IUCN Publication

Biodiversidad terrestre y la Lista de Patrimonio Mundial : identificación de vacíos y potenciales sitios candidatos a ser incluidos en la red de Patrimonio Mundial natural

La Lista de Patrimonio Mundial incluye 156 sitios que explícitamente son reconocidos por sus excepcionales valores en biodiversidad, y representan todos los principales ecosistemas del mundo.

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2013
Non IUCN Publication

Biodiversity trends and threats in Europe : development and test of a species trend indicator

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2005
Non IUCN Publication

Biodiversity scenarios : projections of 21st Century change in biodiversity and associated ecosystem services : a technical report for the Global Biodiversity Outlook 3

This study focuses on projected estimates of biodiversity change for the 21st century. Results were used for the third Global Biodiversity Outlook.

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2010
Non IUCN Publication

Framing the flow : innovative approaches to understand, protect and value ecosystem services across linked habitats

This publication highlights the interconnectivity and linkages between coastal ecosystems (mangroves, coral reefs, seagrasses, estuaries, and lagoons) across environmental, economic, social, and management contexts.

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2010
Non IUCN Publication

Reefs at risk : a map-based indicator of threats to the world's coral reefs

Reefs at Risk Revisited is part of a series that began in 1998 with the release of the first global analysis, Reefs at Risk: A Map-Based Indicator of Threats to the World’s Coral Reefs.

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2011
Non IUCN Publication

Linking biodiversity conservation and poverty reduction : what, why and how?

As a contribution to clarifying the contested claims, IIED, UNEP-WCMC and the African Wildlife Foundation organised a symposium in April 2010.

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2010
Non IUCN Publication

World atlas of mangroves

This atlas provides the first truly global assessment of the state of the world's mangroves.

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2010
Non IUCN Publication

Commercialization of non-timber forest products : factor influencing success

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2006
Non IUCN Publication

UNESCO in the mountains of the world

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2002
Non IUCN Publication

From ocean to aquarium : the global trade in marine ornamental species

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2003
Non IUCN Publication

Bamboo biodiversity : Africa, Madagascar and the Americas

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2004
Non IUCN Publication

World atlas of seagrasses

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2003
Non IUCN Publication

Bamboo biodiversity : information for planning conservation and management in the Asia-Pacific region

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2003
Non IUCN Publication

Mangroves of East Africa

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2003
Non IUCN Publication

Mountain watch : environmental change & sustainable development in mountains

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2002
Non IUCN Publication

World atlas of coral reefs

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2001
Non IUCN Publication

Impacts of climate change on wildlife

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2001
IUCN Grey Literature

Review of the World Heritage network : biogeography, habitats and biodiversity : final draft

Using Geographic Information System (GIS) analyses and literature review, this study examines the current List of Natural and Mixed WH Sites from the perspective of natural values related to biogeography, habitats and biodiversity.

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2004
IUCN Grey Literature

World Heritage thematic study for Central Asia : a regional overview

This report was commissioned by IUCN’s Programme on Protected Areas and financed by the World Heritage Fund in response to a request from the World Heritage Committee (27th session, 2003).

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2005
IUCN Grey Literature

Baseline study B : état actuel de la recherche et de la compréhension des liens entre le changement climatique, les aires protégées et les communautés

Les aires protégées jouent un rôle important dans le maintien des systèmes écologiques qu'elles renferment, en particulier pour l'équilibre et la conservation de la biodiversité (à toutes les échelles).

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2009
IUCN Grey Literature

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.

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2010
IUCN Grey Literature

Global Ocean Biodiversity Initiative : taxon approaches

Insert for a presentation folder on GOBI.

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2010
IUCN Grey Literature

Global Ocean Biodiversity Initiative : regional approaches

Insert for a presentation folder on GOBI, focusing on the EBSAs in the Pacific Ocean region.

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2010
IUCN Grey Literature

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.

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2010
IUCN Grey Literature

Global Ocean Biodiversity Initiative : multi-criteria analyses

Insert for a presentation folder on GOBI.

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2010
IUCN Grey Literature

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).

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2010
IUCN Grey Literature

Global Ocean Biodiversity Initiative : the ecologically or biologically significant areas EBSA identification process

Insert for a presentation folder on GOBI.

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2010
IUCN Grey Literature

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

Executive summary insert for a presentation folder on GOBI.

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2010
IUCN Grey Literature

Defining ecologically or biologically significant areas in the open oceans and deep seas : analysis, tools, resources and illustrations

A background document for the CBD expert workshop.

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2009
IUCN Grey Literature

Global Ocean Biodiversity Initiative : working towards high seas conservation

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2010
IUCN Grey Literature

Review of the World Heritage network : biogeography, habitats and biodiversity : draft

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2004
IUCN Grey Literature

Climate change and nature : adapting for the future

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2004
Non IUCN Publication

Speaking a common language : an investigation into the uses and performance of the IUCN system of management categories of protected areas. Final draft report

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2004
IUCN Grey Literature

A survey of protected area information needs with recommendations for future development

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2001
IUCN Publication

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
IUCN Publication

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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2013
IUCN Publication

Global ocean protection : present status and future possibilities (Korean version)

This publication provides a much needed and timely tool to assist in the collective effort to find new and better solutions to address the various threats to the marine biological diversity and productivity.

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2010

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