Ethics of environment and development : global challenge and international response
IUCN Secretariat contributions to externally published literature
Proceedings of the United Nations Scientific Conference on the Conservation and Utilization of Resources, 17 August - 6 September 1949, Lake Success, New York
Contents of each volume (available online): v.1. Plenary meetings - v.2. Mineral resources - v.3. Fuel and energy resources - v.4. Water resources - v.5. Forest resources - v.6. Land resources - v.7. Wildlife and fish resources - v.8. Index.
The law of the mother : protecting indigenous peoples in protected areas
Compiled by WWF in collaboration with IUCN, this document offers a comprehensive view of how to design and implement conservation projects to provide for local peoples, wildlife, and the land itself. Written by scientists, environmentalists, and representatives of NGOs working on every continent, the essays in this collection also note areas of continuing conflict, such as issues of ownership, but also describe how "creative communities" are experimenting with innovative solutions to the political, ecological, and human challenges that protected area managers must overcome.
Caring for the earth : a strategy for survival
Caring for the Earth: A Strategy for Survival is a book for everybody from national leaders and the heads of industry to individual citizens. Fully illustrated in colour with photographs from around the world, this strategy offers the reader a practical guide to the principles and actions on which the future of our societies depends.; The first part of the book explains the issues of conservation and of social and economic development.
