IUCN Reports 1960-1995
Author : IUCN Library and Archive
Publisher :
Page : 314 pages
File Size : 17,84 MB
Release : 1996
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN :
2004 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Author : Jonathan Baillie
Publisher : IUCN
Page : 228 pages
File Size : 22,90 MB
Release : 2004
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9782831708263
Book Description
Applies Red List data to calculate a Red List Index.
1996 IUCN Red List of Threatened Animals
Author : Ulf Gärdenfors
Publisher : IUCN
Page : 452 pages
File Size : 12,53 MB
Release : 1996
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9782831703350
Book Description
The 1994 IUCN Red List of Threatened Animals was a major advance on its predecessors in clarity of layout and amount of information presented. This is taken further in the 1996 edition, which is also the first global compilation to use the complete new IUCN Red List category system.
Conservation for a New Era
Author : Jeffrey A. McNeely
Publisher : IUCN
Page : 235 pages
File Size : 19,88 MB
Release : 2009
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 2831711789
Book Description
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.
Linkages in the Landscape
Author : Andrew F. Bennett
Publisher : IUCN
Page : 261 pages
File Size : 32,74 MB
Release : 2003
Category : Corridors
ISBN : 2831707447
Book Description
The loss and fragmentation of natural habitats is one of the major issues in wildlife management and conservation. Habitat "corridors" are sometimes proposed as an important element within a conservation strategy. Examples are given of corridors both as pathways and as habitats in their own right. Includes detailed reviews of principles relevant to the design and management of corridors, their place in regional approaches to conservation planning, and recommendations for research and management.
World Conservation Strategy
Author : International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources
Publisher : Gland, Switzerland : IUCN
Page : 150 pages
File Size : 29,28 MB
Release : 1980
Category : Conservation of natural resources
ISBN :
Book Description
Guidelines for Protected Areas Legislation
Author : Barbara J. Lausche
Publisher : IUCN
Page : 400 pages
File Size : 29,17 MB
Release : 2011
Category : Law
ISBN : 2831712459
Book Description
The central aim of this publication is to consider the key elements of a modern, comprehensive, and effective legal framework for successful management of protected areas. They provide practical guidance for all those involved in developing, improving, or reviewing national legislation on protected areas, be they legal drafters and practitioners, protected area managers, interested NGOs, or scholars. These guidelines include fifteen case studies, eight dealing with the protected area legislation of individual countries and six cases dealing with specific sites providing fundamental solutions that stand the test of time.
Conserving Biodiversity Outside Protected Areas
Author : Patricia Halladay
Publisher : IUCN
Page : 246 pages
File Size : 18,40 MB
Release : 1995
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9782831702933
Book Description
Limits to expansion of protected area systems underline the importance of seeking new ways to conserve biodiversity. The twelve case studies ranging from the High Andes to Viet Nam support the view that certain traditional agricultural and pastoral systems can succeed in attaining a sustainable level of production while at the same time maintaining both a high level of biodiversity and most functional aspects of the ecosystems.
National Parks Without People?
Author : Stephan Amend
Publisher :
Page : 522 pages
File Size : 44,60 MB
Release : 1995
Category : Social Science
ISBN :
Book Description
Draft International Covenant on Environment and Development
Author : International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources. Commission on Environmental Law
Publisher : IUCN
Page : 226 pages
File Size : 40,78 MB
Release : 2000
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9782831705248
Book Description
This is an updated edition of the 1995 version. In the mid-1980's, the IUCN CEL, in consultation with leading experts from around the world, began to respond to a need later identified by Agenda 21: the preparation of an integrated framework for international environmental law.
