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Urban Protected Areas: Profiles and best practice guidelines
… collaboration among specialist practitioners dedicated to supporting better implementation in the field, they distil … areas – declared and run by local communities For more information on the IUCN definition, categories and governance … 1-11: Urban protected areas and people 1. Provide access for all; reach out to diverse ethnic groups and the …
Ecological Restoration for Protected Areas - Principles, Guidelines and Best Practices
… collaboration among specialist practitioners dedicated to supporting better implementation in the field, they distil … areas – declared and run by local communities For more information on the IUCN definition, categories and governance … as appropriate and temporarily limit public access when a natural disturbance makes the ecosystem more …
The Ecosystem Approach: Island voices Island choices
… spread across some 140 countries. As a Union, IUCN seeks to influence, encourage and assist societies throughout the … questionnaire – often providing a rich array of additional information and comments through open-ended questions. It is … an on-line questionnaire. For those with limited internet access, the questionnaire was also distributed by e-mail or …
Shared resources: Issues of governance
… Issues of Governance This publication is dedicated to the memory of Prof. Alexandre Kiss for the contribution he … Other policies that promote sound resource protection, information sharing, and stakeholder … 1998, Aarhus Convention on Information, Participation, and Access to Remedies in Environmental Matters. International …
Nature-based solutions to address global societal challenges
… Nature-based Solutions to address global societal challenges Editors: E … as well as more conventional solutions such as improving access to food and making trade policy more supportive of … the Miyagi prefectural government set up a roundtable for information sharing among relevant stakeholders (including …
Global Land Outlook
… ©UNCCD, 2017 Secretariat of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification Platz der Vereinten Nationen 1 … employed and the presentation of material in this information product do not imply the expression of any … large tracts of arable land, usually with water rights and access to transport infrastructure, as a hedge against future …
Building Resilience to climate change - Ecosystem-based adaptation and lessons from the field
… Fernández and Roberto Cazzolla Gatti Building Resilience to Climate Change About IUCN IUCN, International Union for … management in human adaptation to climate change. Further information on ELAN can be round at www.ELANadapt.net … cycling; and pollination; b) Provision Services: Water (access and distribution); agricultural and livestock …
Tools for measuring, modelling, and valuing ecosystem services : Guidance for Key Biodiversity Areas, natural World Heritage sites, and protected areas
… collaboration among specialist practitioners dedicated to supporting better implementation of ideas in the field, … areas – established and run by local communities. For more information on the IUCN definition, categories and governance … SNAPP's multi- disciplinary research teams gain access to funding, neutral meeting spaces, and travel, …
Cost and benefits of ecosystem based adaptation: The case of the Philippines
… in international negotiations and processes related to environmental issues. MAEDI is one of the founding … based approaches will provide additional important information to assist decision making at the local, national … Intervention 1 was to facilitate the closure of all open access areas. This option gave the second highest NPV of PHP …
Law, Policy and Dryland Ecosystems in the People's Republic of China
… of their use. By making any designation of or reference to a particular territory or geographic area, or by using the … Bank IUCN and ADB authorize printing or copying information exclusively for educa- tional and noncommercial … land tenure; land-use rights; gender rights and market access; compensation measures for grassland closure; and 21 …