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Integrating protected areas into climate change adaptation and mitigation strategies
… to specific approaches and results related to generating knowledge and developing solutions related to Deploying … terrestrial and marine protected area organizations, indigenous peoples, learned societies, sectoral management …
Markets and Incentives in Livelihoods and Landscapes Strategy. Using Economic and Financial Tools to Sustain Forest Livelihoods and Landscapes
… livelihood improvement, as well as developing and sharing knowledge, best practice and lessons learned. In line with … the barriers and threats to them (the rest of this knowledge paper describes these tools, and how they are being … the focus of the pilot will be on the use of popular and indigenous medicinal plants (vassourinha, pinhao branco, …
Significant Trade in Wildlife: A Review of selected species in CITES Appendix II - Volume 3 Birds
… as "significant trade" species on the basis of knowledge readily available to the Group regarding their … has been prohibited since 1973. Ecuador All exports of indigenous wildlife have been prohibited since 1 January … Ordinance. Venezuela With few exceptions, all hunting of indigenous wildlife has been prohibited since 1970. CAPTIVE …
Implementing ecological restoration best practices in and around protected areas
… and social development and that credible and trusted knowledge for valuing and conserving biodiversity should lead … terrestrial and marine protected area organizations, indigenous peoples, learned societies, sectoral management …
Putting nature on the map: a report and recommendations on the use of the IUCN system of protected area categorisation in the UK
… increased the level of interest about this important IUCN knowledge-based system, as well as about the importance of … organsations (individuals or corporate) Governance by indigenous peoples and local communities: Indigenous peoples’ conserved areas and territories; …
Cultural Heritage Information Pack: 5 Cultural heritage -- a management challenge
… needs while continu- ing to make use of traditional knowledge and retain- ing cultural traditions. Innovative … fisheries management in Guayaquil in Ecuador and in some indigenous groups on the Caribbean and Pacific coasts of …
Energy, Ecosystems and livelihoods: Understanding linkages in the face of climate change impacts
… agenda, and opportunities for leveraging IUCN’s knowledge, expertise, and convening power. 5 Section II. … it, and depending on tree species, they can promote indigenous biodiversity or become an invasive species. 7 by … and amongst most vulnerable: women; children; aged; indigenous groups � sea surface temperature � precipitation � …
Case Study - Inland Wetlands in India
… and a summary of the same is provided below: generates knowledge, information and data on the status of biodiversity … of endemism in these plants. Of these, 5,584 species are indigenous, 377 are exotic naturalised and 1,427 are cultivated or planted. Of the indigenous 5,584 species, 2,242 species are Indian endemics …
An Ounce of Prevention: Snow Leopard Crime Revisited
… of nine years spent working in their geographic areas of knowledge, 221-450 Snow Leopards were estimated to have been … in other areas of Snow Leopard range, but traditional indigenous religious elements have been incorporated into … in other areas of Snow Leopard range, but traditional indigenous religious elements have been incorporated into …