Bibliographies

This publication attempts to connect the governance policies in place, those policy options that are proposed, and gap analysis studies of governance with a host of relevant documents related to key topics in the Arctic. The document includes a governance index, organized by country, and a keyword index, including names of conventions and agreements.

Compilation of the publications of the IUCN Environmental Law Programme between 2000 and 2008.

Vast changes in the seas are destroying the world’s precious coral reefs at an unprecedented rate and scale. Burgeoning populations, destructive fishing practices, coastal development, sedimentation from forest clearing and unsound agricultural practices, expanding tourism, and increasing pollution are the primary agents of human impact.