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Wetlands International

IUCN Grey Literature

Saving our mangroves in Kenya, Tanzania, Mozambique and Madagascar

This report offers an overview of the work by the Save our Mangroves Now! (SOMN) initiative in the region to date, bringing together data on extent, loss and gains, and the socio-economic value of mangroves in the region, as well as governance challenges and policy opportunities.

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2022
Non IUCN Publication

Fresh water : the essence of life

Fresh water : the essence of life is a beautifully and sometimes starkly depicted look at the current state of our Earth's freshwater ecosystems.

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2010
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A preliminary waterbird monitoring strategy for Africa

This title presents an overview of the uses and developments of the African Waterfowl Census, illustrates the usefulness of biological data to the implementation of international conventions and agreements, summarises other international waterbird conservation initiatives, and overviews each nati

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1997
IUCN Publication

Coastal "blue" carbon

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2015
Non IUCN Publication

Seventh European woodcock and snipe workshop

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2013
Non IUCN Publication

Wetland culture in East Asia : A lasting legacy of skills, knowledge and wisdom

East Asia abounds in water, with wetlands in every corner, and the culture of wetlands is entrenched in daily life. The epitome of this is the rice paddy, but there are other traditions as well.

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2015
Non IUCN Publication

Mangroves for coastal defence : guidelines for coastal managers & policy makers

Mangroves are an incredibly important habitat, providing essential services for both people and nature. This guidebook provides an in-depth analysis  on the role that mangroves play in defense against waves, storms, tsunamis, erosion and sea level rise.

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2014
IUCN Publication

Keep it fresh or salty : an introductory guide to financing wetland carbon programs and projects

Wetlands have been the focus of conservation and restoration efforts for over a century, and governments, international actors (NGOs and academia) and local communities around the world are now increasingly engaging in wetland restoration or avoiding wetland degration activities for climate chang

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2014
Non IUCN Publication

Atlas of wintering waterbirds of Libya 2005-2010

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2012
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

Diver/loon specialist group newsletter

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Conservation of fish biodiversity in West African wetlands : regional action plan

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2000
Non IUCN Publication

Fish biodiversity in West African wetlands

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2000
Non IUCN Publication

The Niger, a lifeline : effective water management in the Upper Niger Basin

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2005
Non IUCN Publication

Le Niger, une artère vitale : gestion efficace de l'eau dans le bassin du Haut Niger

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2005
Non IUCN Publication

Waterfowl population estimates

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1997
Non IUCN Publication

Lake Uromiyeh environmental management project

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2002
Non IUCN Publication

Wetlands in Russia, vol.1: Wetlands of international importance, vol.3: Wetlands on the Ramsar shadow list

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2000
Non IUCN Publication

Wetlands of international importance of Ukraine

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2000
Non IUCN Publication

Waterbird population estimates

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2002
Non IUCN Publication

The socio-economics of wetlands

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2002
Non IUCN Publication

Shorebirds of the Yellow Sea : importance, threats and conservation status

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2002
Non IUCN Publication

Los humedales de América del Sur : una agenda para la conservación de la biodiversidad y las políticas de desarrollo

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2001
Non IUCN Publication

Goose populations of the western palearctic : a review of status and distribution

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1999
Non IUCN Publication

Freshwater biodiversity of Latin America and the Caribbean : a conservation assessment. Report of a workshop

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1998
Non IUCN Publication

Les oiseaux mondialement menacés : situation en Europe, plans d'action

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1997
Non IUCN Publication

Wetlands : the newsletter of Wetlands International

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Non IUCN Publication

L'économie des écosystèmes et de la biodiversité pour l'eau et les zones humides : résumé

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2013
Non IUCN Publication

The economics of ecosystems and biodiversity for water and wetlands : executive summary

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2013
Non IUCN Publication

The economics of ecosystems and biodiversity for water and wetlands

This report presents insights on both critical water-related ecosystem services and also on the wider ecosystem services from wetlands. The objective is encourage additional policy momentum, business commitment, and investment in the conservation, restoration, and wise use of wetlands.

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2013
IUCN Publication

An appraisal of mangrove management in micro-tidal estuaries and lagoons in Sri Lanka

This study was inspired by observations and experiences from post-tsunami (2004) mangrove planting and ‘restoration’ work in the country.

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2011
Non IUCN Publication

Synthèse bibliographique à propos des impacts écologiques et des aspects réglementaires de l'exploitation pétrolière en mer

La Fondation Internationale du Banc d'Arguin (FIBA) souhaite mettre à disposition des institutions et de la société civile mauritaniennes en particulier et ouest-africaines en général, une synthèse concernant les impacts potentiels d'une telle activité sur l'écosystème, ainsi que d'une revue des

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2004
IUCN Publication

Wetlands International Goose Specialist Group Bulletin

From February 1991 till November 1996 regular bulletins were mailed to interested goose biologists from the National Environmental Research Institute in Kalø, Denmark. The 8th and last issue appeared in November 1996.

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1991
IUCN Grey Literature

Workshop sub-regional "Aliança dos parlamentares e eleitos locais ao serviço da governação climática no espaço PRCM e CEDEAO" : carta

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2009
IUCN Grey Literature

Atelier sous régional des parlementaires et élus locaux au service de la gouvernance climatique dans l'espace PRCM et CEDEAO : actes

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2009
Non IUCN Publication

Gestion environnementale de l'exploitation de pétrole offshore et du transport maritime pétrolier

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2005
IUCN Publication

Cormorant Specialist Group bulletin

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IUCN Publication

The status and distribution of freshwater biodiversity in northern Africa

This assessment is the first overview of the conservation status of 877 northern African freshwater species belonging to five taxonomic groups—fish, molluscs, dragonflies and damselflies, freshwater crabs and aquatic plants—in accordance with the IUCN regional Red List guidelines.

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2010
IUCN Publication

The status and distribution of freshwater biodiversity in western Africa

Lack of readily available information on the status and distribution of inland water taxa in western Africa explains why biodiversity is often poorly represented within the development planning process.

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2009
IUCN Publication

The diversity of life in African freshwaters : under water, under threat : an analysis of the status and distribution of freshwater species throughout mainland Africa

This volume gives the most up-to-date information on the distributions and conservation status of species in all inland water ecosystems across mainland continental Africa and the reasons behind their declining status.

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2011
IUCN Publication

For nature and people : a helping hand to rise from the debris

In the wake of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, four organizations, Both ENDS, World Wide Fund for Nature, Wetlands International and IUCN Netherlands Committee, implemented “Green Coast: for nature and people after the tsunami”, to assist the tsunamiaffected countries in Asia: India, Indonesia, Sr

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2008
Non IUCN Publication

Handbook of European freshwater fishes

This reference work covering 546 native and 33 introduced species is a very important contribution on the biodiversity of freshwater fish species in Europe. Much of the information presented is drawn from original research conducted over 8 years in 24 European countries.

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2007
IUCN Grey Literature

Turberas altoandinas : espacios frágiles de vida y cultura

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2005
Non IUCN Publication

Environmental management of offshore oil development and maritime oil transport

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2005
IUCN Publication

The status and distribution of freshwater biodiversity in eastern Africa

Biodiversity within inland water ecosystems in Eastern Africa is highly diverse and of great importance to livelihoods and economies, however, development activities are not always compatible with the conservation of this diversity and it is poorly represented in the development planning process.

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2005
Non IUCN Publication

Le mulet en Mauritanie : biologie, écologie, pêche et aménagement

La pêche aux mulets est devenue en moins d'une décennie la première pêcherie artisanale en quantité débarquée en Mauritanie. Exploitée de manière intensive, la ressource est aujourd'hui menacée.

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2004
IUCN Publication

Stratégie régionale pour les aires marines protégées d'Afrique de l'Ouest

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2003
IUCN Publication

Woodcock and Snipe Specialist Group newsletter

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Wetlands International Seaduck Specialist Group bulletin

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Non IUCN Publication

Wetlands, a source of life : conclusions of the 2nd International conference on wetlands and development

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1999

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