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Establishing an IUCN and World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA) Task Force on Protected Area Friendly System
… that biodiversity plays a vital role for the survival of human beings, but that, according to the 2015 WWF Living … Index, during the last 40 years, the global population of terrestrial vertebrates has been reduced by nearly 50%, … chemicals, the introduction of monocultures and alien species with high economic value, disturbance from excessive …
Guidelines for applying protected area management categories
… InternatIonal UnIon for ConservatIon of natUre WORLD HEADQUARTERS Rue Mauverney 28 1196 Gland … in a proposed protected area to conserve rare baobab tree species © Nigel Dudley Back: New Caledonia © Dan Laffoley … 61 11. Compatibility of various inland water protection strategies with IUCN categories …
A Global Register of Competences for Protected Area Practitioners
… INTERNATIONAL UNION FOR CONSERVATION OF NATURE WORLD HEADQUARTERS Rue Mauverney 28 1196 Gland, … use and impacts are controlled and limited to ensure protection of the conservation values Ib Wilderness area: … large-scale ecological processes with characteristic species and ecosystems, which also have environmentally and …
Transboundary protected areas for peace and co-operation
… together States, government agencies and a diverse range of non-governmental organizations in a unique world … project teams and action groups, focusing in particular on species and biodiversity conservation and the management of … of Canada, on co-operation in management, research, protection, conservation, and presentation of National Parks …
European models of good practice in protected areas
… European Models of Good Practice in Protected Areas Hugh Synge IUCN Programme … The area has the highest con- centration of endangered species in Italy, and in particular is in the unique position … tions where needed. It can also increase the level of protection by indirect means, notably the closing of public …
Governance of Protected Areas: From understanding to action
… Broome, Adrian Phillips and Trevor Sandwith Governance of Protected Areas Developing capacity for a protected planet … use and impacts are controlled and limited to ensure protection of the conservation values Ib Wilderness area: … large-scale ecological processes with characteristic species and ecosystems, which also have environmentally and …
Solutions in focus: Transboundary protected area solutions
… for their contributions and time. The designation of geographical entities in this book, and the presentation … Norway and Russia: Promotion of transboundary nature protection and sustainable nature tourism 22 DRC, Rwanda and … and illegal logging. A joint monitoring program for key species like jaguars, tapirs, and others has also been …
Handbook of The Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer
… edition (2018) Handbook for the Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer (1985) Handbook for the Vienna Convention … effects of various man-made and naturally occurring species upon atmospheric ozone; interpretation of satellite … Handbook of The Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer …
International System of Protection of Natural and Cultural Heritage
… This learning material is part of a course in the InforMEA e-learning platform, go to … obtain your certificate. Unit 2 - International System of Protection of Natural and Cultural Heritage Unit 2 - … diversity, including those containing threatened species of Outstanding Universal Value from the point of view …
Cooperation for the conservation and protection of coral reefs worldwide
… WCC-2016-Rec-106-EN Cooperation for the conservation and protection of coral reefs worldwide RECALLING that coral reefs and … and are home to around 25% of all known marine species and occupy only 0.2% of the world’s ocean floor; … Cooperation for the conservation and protection of coral reefs worldwide …