Story | 28 Oct, 2008
This Poverty Environment Partnership (PEP) report is dedicated to the increasingly popular topic of 'Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Degradation' (REDD). Making REDD Work for the Poor outlines how the design of REDD could infuence its poverty implications and the key…
Story | 28 Oct, 2008
proceedings of the IUCN/WCPA European regional working session on protecting Europe's natural heritage
Protecting Europe's natural heritage
Story | 28 Oct, 2008
European models of good practice in protected areas
Four case studies of European protected areas are presented illustrating particular themes of management practice. The National Park of Abruzzo, Latium and Molise (Italy) serves as a model for zoning; the Bialowieza National Park (Poland) for monitoring; participatory management is exemplified…
Story | 28 Oct, 2008
Challenge for visitor centres : linking local people, visitors and protected areas
Story | 28 Oct, 2008
Protected area economics and policy : linking conservation and sustainable development
These papers seek to show how environmental economics can be brought in to assist with the design and management of protected areas.
Story | 27 Oct, 2008
IUCN Completes Due Diligence on Rio Tinto
IUCN has been in talks with the Rio Tinto Group over the past 18 months about the possibility of signing a partnership agreement with the intention of helping Rio Tinto reach it's goal of a net positive impact on biodiversity.