Conservation

Boîte à outils améliorer notre patrimoine 2.0

2026

World Heritage properties are internationally recognized as places of Outstanding Universal Value that should benefit from the highest level of management effectiveness. The Toolkit 2.0 offers a self-assessment methodology to evaluate management effectiveness in a World Heritage property or other heritage place. It contains 12 tools that can be used separately or collectively to understand in detail what is working well and what can be done better.

Perkembangan terkini mengenai kesehatan populasi, pengendalian penyakit, dan tanggap wabah pada kera besar

2026 Gilardi, Kirsten V. K. | Düx, Ariane | Gillespie, Thomas R. | Kalema-Zikusoka, Gladys | Leendertz, Fabian H. | Nze-Nkogue, Chimène | Patrono, Livia V. | Raphael, Jane | Sulistyo, Fransiska | Kambale Syaluha, Eddy | Whittier, Christopher A. |

Since publication of the 2015 Great Ape Health Guidelines, great ape tourism has continued to gain in popularity, and landscape conversion continues on a steep trajectory. In addition, there has been a tremendous amount of new scientific research on pathogens that infect wild great apes. Furthermore, the world experienced epidemics of Ebola (in West Africa from 2014–2016 and in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) from 2018–2020) and the COVID-19 pandemic (2020–2023).

Integração da mudança de comportamento na conservação da biodiversidade

2026 Veríssimo, Diogo | Ribeiro, Edgar | Perry, Laura | Wyman Roth, Noëlle | Ribeiro, Yuri |

This document presents the findings of a comprehensive needs assessment conducted by the IUCN SSC CEC Behaviour Change Task Force. It is designed to provide a structured understanding of the challenges, opportunities, and actionable recommendations for integrating behavioural sciences into conservation strategies. The report aims to serve as both a diagnostic tool and a roadmap for advancing the application of behavioural sciences in conservation efforts.

Priročnik in orodja za presojo vplivov v kontekstu svetovne dediščine

2025 Court, Sarah | Jo, Eugene | Mackay, Richard | Murai, Mizuki | Therivel, Riki |

As the World Heritage Convention celebrates its 50th anniversary in 2022, over 1100 sites around the world are recognized as World Heritage - places  that are so valuable to humanity that there conservation has been deemed our collective responsibility. Yet many of these exceptional places face  increasing pressure from diverse types of development projects within and around the sites.

Oportunidades para mejorar la biodiversidad en los proyectos de desarrollo de energía eólica y solar

2025 Jobson, B. | Cook, A. | Fletcher, C. | Bennun, L. | Murrell, L. | Asante-Owusu, R. | Liu, Q. |

La necesidad de una transición hacia una economía basada en energías renovables, seguras para la naturaleza y con menos emisiones de carbono es más urgente que nunca.

Opportunités d’amélioration de la biodiversité dans le développement de l’énergie éolienne et solaire

2025 Jobson, B. | Cook, A. | Fletcher, C. | Bennun, L. | Murrell, L. | Asante-Owusu, R. | Liu, Q. |

La nécessité d’évoluer vers une économie basée sur des énergies renouvelables, à faible émission de carbone et respectueuses de la nature est plus urgente que jamais.

Guidance and toolkit for impact assessments in a World Heritage context (Thai version)

2025 Court, Sarah | Jo, Eugene | Mackay, Richard | Murai, Mizuki | Therivel, Riki |

As the World Heritage Convention celebrates its 50th anniversary in 2022, over 1100 sites around the world are recognized as World Heritage - places  that are so valuable to humanity that there conservation has been deemed our collective responsibility. Yet many of these exceptional places face  increasing pressure from diverse types of development projects within and around the sites.

Natural World Heritage in Oceania

2025 Sheppard, David | Bertzky, Bastian | Nimwegen, Paul van | Battistella, Luca | Emslie-Smith, Matthew | Chape, Stuart | Osipova, Elena | Shadie, Peter | Jungblut, Vainuupo |

Natural and mixed World Heritage (WH) has generally not been a success in the Oceania region, due to limited support at all levels, unrealistic expectations about what WH can and cannot deliver, and a lack of resources to support all aspects of the WH process, particularly WH site management. This report assesses the implementation of the UNESCO World Heritage Convention in Oceania in relation to natural and mixed WH sites.

Explorer l’avenir des huiles végétales

2025 Meijaard, Erik | Virah-Sawmy, M. | Newing, H.S. | Ingram, V. | Holle, M.J.M. | Pasmans, T. | Omar, S. | van den Hombergh, H. | Unus, N. | Fosch, A. | Ferraz de Arruda, H. | Allen, J. | Tsagarakis, K. | Ogwu, M.C. | Diaz-Ismael, A. | Hance, J. | Moreno, Y. | O’Keeffe, S. | Slavin, J. | Slingerland, M. | Meijaard, E.M. | Macfarlane, Nicholas B.W. | Jimenez, R. | Wich, Serge A. | Sheil, Douglas |

Ce rapport apporte une contribution importante à la compréhension du sens et des implications d’une nutrition durable, un concept puissant au cœur de la mission de notre conseil scientifique.

An update on great ape population health, disease control and outbreak response

2025 Gilardi, Kirsten V. K. | Düx, Ariane | Gillespie, Thomas R. | Kalema-Zikusoka, Gladys | Leendertz, Fabian H. | Nze-Nkogue, Chimène | Patrono, Livia V. | Raphael, Jane | Sulistyo, Fransiska | Kambale Syaluha, Eddy | Whittier, Christopher A. |

Since publication of the 2015 Great Ape Health Guidelines, great ape tourism has continued to gain in popularity, and landscape conversion continues on a steep trajectory. In addition, there has been a tremendous amount of new scientific research on pathogens that infect wild great apes. Furthermore, the world experienced epidemics of Ebola (in West Africa from 2014–2016 and in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) from 2018–2020) and the COVID-19 pandemic (2020–2023).
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