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Building Resilience to climate change - Ecosystem-based adaptation and lessons from the field
… and NGO members and almost 11,000 volunteer experts in some 160 countries. IUCN’s work is supported by over 1,000 … have shown significant changes in ecosystem and species distributions, principally due to increasing … Change Program of USAID’s Bureau of Economic Growth and Trade (EGAT), which led the analyses of livelihood risks. …
Ecological Restoration for Protected Areas - Principles, Guidelines and Best Practices
… dedicated to supporting better implementation in the field, they distil learning and advice drawn from … large-scale ecological processes with characteristic species and ecosystems, which also have environmentally and … costs will require prioritization and may include trade-offs among competing objectives and consideration of …
Guidelines for Reintroductions and other Conservation Translocations (Version 1.0)
… Version 1.0 ReintRoduction and invasive species specialist GRoups' task FoRce on MovinG plants and … Translocations The designation of geographical entities in this document, and the presentation of the material, do … of each translocation. The optimum number will be a trade-off between impact on the source population and …
Payments for Ecosystem Services - Legal and Institutional Frameworks
… Greiber Editor v The designation of geographical entities in this book, and the presentation of the material, do not … of possible PES schemes – private PES schemes, cap and trade schemes and public PES schemes – need to be … countries’,1 with 15–20 per cent of the total number of species on the planet, many of which occur naturally in the …
Combatting the illegal poisoning of wildlife
… Assembly Resolutions 8.12 Limitation of use of pesticides in National Parks (Nairobi, 1963), 10.27 Pesticides (New Delhi, 1969), 16.5 International trade in pesticides and other biocides (Madrid, 1984) and … Congress Resolutions 3.079 Conservation of Gyps species of Vultures in South and Southeast Asia (Bangkok, …
Large-scale marine protected areas - Guidelines for design and management
… dedicated to supporting better implementation of ideas in the field, the Guidelines distil learning and advice drawn … large-scale ecological processes with characteristic species and ecosystems, which also have environmentally and … action taken by an established site, so that the trade-offs between investing in one conservation action over …
Community - based incentives for nature conservation
… 3 2. STEPS IN THE DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF ECONOMIC INCENTIVES FOR … - What is the ecosystem? - What are the component species? - Where resources are available? - When are … groups who have recognised rights to own, manage, use and trade in them. Even when community members have a major stake …
Assessing forest landscape restoration opportunities at the national level: A guide to the Restoration Opportunities Assessment Methodology (ROAM)
… and deploying nature-based solutions to global challenges in climate, food and development. IUCN supports scientific … regarding restoration goals, implementation methods and trade-offs. It is important that the restoration process … these connections thereby facilitating the movement of species (e.g. during migration). • The potential of …
Nature-based solutions to address global societal challenges
… S Maginnis The designation of geographical entities in this book, and the presentation of the material, do not … at the scale at a landscape; 7. recognise and address the trade-offs between the production of a few immediate economic … on the protection of wilderness and wild, charismatic species to approaches that tackle the drivers of biodiversity …