Author : International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources. General Assembly
Publisher : IUCN
Page : 336 pages
File Size : 33,2 MB
Release : 1988
Category : Conservation of natural resources
ISBN : 2880329809
Author : IUCN Library and Archive
Publisher :
Page : 314 pages
File Size : 21,39 MB
Release : 1996
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN :
Author : Martin Holdgate
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 425 pages
File Size : 12,94 MB
Release : 2014-04-08
Category : Nature
ISBN : 1134189370
This text is a history of the world's oldest global conservation body - the World Conservation Union, established in 1948 as a forum for governments, non-governmental organizations and individual conservationists. The author draws on unpublished archives to reveal the often turbulent story of the IUCN and its achievements in, and influence on, conservation and environmental policy worldwide - establishing national parks and protected areas and defending threatened species.
Author : IUCN Commission on Environmental Planning
Publisher : IUCN
Page : 100 pages
File Size : 35,29 MB
Release : 1978
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9782880320591
Author : International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources. General Assembly
Publisher :
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 15,61 MB
Release :
Category : Conservation of natural resources
ISBN :
Author : Jeffrey A. McNeely
Publisher : IUCN
Page : 235 pages
File Size : 23,31 MB
Release : 2009
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 2831711789
Conservation for a New Era outlines the critical issues facing us in the 21st century, developed from the results of the World Conservation Congress in Barcelona in October 2008. The landmark publication takes on the pressing issues of today and highlights the solutions to be found through investing in nature. The book is essential reading for governments, businesses and decision makers. It provides a snapshot of the current situation, split into 21 easy-to-read sections, as well as a roadmap for the future.
Author : International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources
Publisher :
Page : 520 pages
File Size : 46,16 MB
Release : 1992
Category : Conservation of natural resources
ISBN :
Author : Denise Hamú
Publisher : IUCN
Page : 332 pages
File Size : 27,83 MB
Release : 2004
Category : Communication in conservation of natural resources
ISBN : 2831708222
Protected areas operate within complex ecological and social systems, presenting challenges that cannot be resolved by technical solution alone. Achieving the management objectives of protected areas requires a social approach in which strategic communication is a key instrument. This publication explores the often underestimated potential of communication, sharing valuable experiences from protected areas across the world, drawing on papers presented at the Vth IUCN World Parks Congress, 2003 and others.
Author : Jessica Brown
Publisher : IUCN
Page : 287 pages
File Size : 24,99 MB
Release : 2005
Category : Landscape protection
ISBN : 2831707978
The traditional patterns of land use that have created many of the world's cultural landscapes contribute to biodiversity, support ecological processes, provide important environmental services, and have proven sustainable over the centuries. Protected landscapes can serve as living models of sustainable use of land and resources, and offer important lessons for sustainable development. Examples of these landscapes and the diverse strategies needed to maintain this essential relationship between people and the land are provided.
Author : Thora Amend
Publisher : Kasparek Verlag
Page : 144 pages
File Size : 49,45 MB
Release : 2008
Category : Nature
ISBN : 3925064486
Presents twelve case studies from different parts of the world illustrating the role Protected Landscapes are playing in conserving agrobiodiversity and related knowledge and practices. This title includes a synthesis that focuses on the key lessons to be learned from these case studies
