Publication | 1999
IUCN's 50th anniversary celebration : results of Imagine tomorrow's world : Symposium workshops
IUCN's 50th anniversary celebrations in Fontainebleau, France, on 3 November 1998, included a symposium organized around three main areas: conservation, communities and consumption. A wide range of prominent scientific figures led the workshops to encourage new thinking on diverse aspects of…
Publication | 1999
Conifers : status survey and conservation action plan
Conifers are one of the world's most important resources of timber. If managed wisely and used sustainably, these resources will provide wood for a multitude of purposes, virtually indefinitely. Additional products include resins and their derivatives, and even medicinal extracts, for example…
Publication | 1999
Guidelines for public use measurement and reporting at parks and protected areas
Visitors to parks and protected areas impact at many levels: political, economic, social and ecological. To ensure effective park management for increasing visitor numbers, good quality global data on visitor use is necessary. This manual describes terms, approaches and techniques for gathering…
Publication | 1999
Publication | 1999
Wetlands, water and the law : using law to advance wetland conservation and wise use
Publication | 1999
Assessing the international forest regime