arborvitae Issue 44 - Forests: a legal challenge
- Where there is no title: Security of tenure is neither a sufficient nor a necessary condition for trust and confidence about future benefits.
- Feature: Customary laws can have a significant influence on access to – and use of – land and forests in many countries.
- Tigers or tribals: The rules set down in the law certainly fall short of expectations and make its implementation difficult.
31 Oct 2011 | Downloads - publication
Important Plant Areas of the south and east Mediterranean region - Priority sites for conservation
Editors: E.A. Radford, G. Catullo and B. de Montmollin … | French
01 Jun 2011 | Downloads - publication
Gender and Climate Change manual now available in Arabic!
IUCN's influential manual on gender and climate change is now available in Arabic. …
25 Feb 2011 | Downloads - publication
Dryland Opportunities : A new paradigm for people, ecosystems and development
Mortimore, Michael ; Anderson, Simon, collab. ; Cotula, Lorenzo, collab. ; Davies, Jonathan, collab. ; Faccer, Kristy, collab. ; Hesse, Ced, collab. ; Morton, John, collab. ; Nyangena, Wilfrid, collab. ; Skinner, Jamie, collab. ; Wolfangel, Caterina, collab.
IUCN ; IIED ; UNDP
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05 Nov 2009 | Downloads - publication
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What are global temperate grasslands worth? A case for their protection
A review of current research on their total economic value …
11 Sep 2009 | Downloads - publication
Environmental Guidance Note for Disaster Risk Reduction
Environmental Guidance Note for Disaster Risk Reduction : Healthy Ecosystems for Human Security
Sudmeier-Rieux, Karen ; Ash, Neville
IUCN Commission on Ecosystem Management
Series: Ecosystem Management Series ; no.008
Gland : IUCN, 2009. 34p. : ill.
ISBN 978-2-8317-1164-5
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03 Sep 2009 | Downloads - publication
Maritime traffic effects on biodiversity in the Mediterranean Sea. Volume 1 : review of impacts, priority areas and mitigation measures
Abdulla, Ameer, ed. ; Lindén, Olof, ed.
ISBN 978-2-8317-1079-2 …
01 Jan 2009 | Downloads - publication
Disaster Risk, Livelihoods and Natural Barriers, Strengthening Decision-Making Tools for Disaster Risk Reduction
A Case Study from Northern Pakistan.
IUCN Pakistan, GIAN, UNEP, UNIL (2007). vi+50pp.
Authors: Sudmeier-Rieux, K., Qureshi, R.A., Peduzzi, P., Nessi, J., Breguet, A., Dubois, Jaboyedoff, M., Jaubert, R., Rietbergen, S., Klaus, R. and M.A. Cheema. …
02 Oct 2008 | Downloads - publication
Applying the ecosystem approach in Latin America
Applying the ecosystem approach in Latin America
Aplicación del enfoque ecosistémico en Latinoamérica
Andrade Pérez, Angela, ed. ; Medina, Maria Eugenia, trad.
IUCN ; IUCN Commission on Ecosystem Management ; UNEP, Regional Office for Latin America and the Caribbeans ; Instituto Humboldt, CO ; Tropenbos International
Series: Ecosystem Management Series ; 7
Gland : IUCN, 2008. 106p. : ill.
ISBN 978-2-8317-1068-6
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02 Oct 2008 | Downloads - publication
The ecosystem approach: learning from experience
The ecosystem approach : learning from experience
Shepherd, Gill, ed. - IUCN Commission on Ecosystem Management - Gland : IUCN, 2008.
Series: Ecosystem Management Series ; no.005
Gland : IUCN, 2008. x, 190p. : ill.
ISBN 978-2-8317-0957-4
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02 Oct 2008 | Downloads - publication
