Browsing Publications and Documents by Subject "PROTECTED AREAS"
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Common Guidelines and Criteria For Protected Areas in the Wider Caribbean Region: Indentification, Selection, Establishment And Management - CEP Technical Report 37
(1996)The following guidelines are not intended to replace the extensive theoretical and methodological information and the national policies of each country that exist on the planning and management of protected areas. Rather, ... -
Ecological Connectivity: A Bridge to Preserving Biodiversity - Frontiers 2018/19: Emerging Issues of Environmental Concern Chapter 2
(2019)Nature was once vast and boundless, but in an industrialized, 21st century world, this is no longer the case. Across the globe, landscapes and seascapes are becoming more fragmented. Fragmentation is typically a symptom ... -
Ecology and Environmental Protection in the Pacific Region
(1981)The main theme of the Congress, Natural Resources of the Pacific Ocean for the Benefit of Mankind, demonstrates an enormous interest in the Pacific region which is in many respects vitally important for mankind. This ... -
The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity in National and International Policy Making: An Output of TEEB - The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity
(2011)This book shows how and why existing prices, markets and policies fail to reflect the true value of ecosystem services and biodiversity, and the true cost of ongoing damage. It argues for urgent action and demonstrates the ... -
Ecotourism in the Wider Caribbean Region an Assessment - CEP Technical Report No. 31
(1994)The objectives of the study are in short, to ascertain the present status of ecotourism in the States and Territories of the region, to clarify the scope of the concept and propose general guidelines for the appropriate ... -
Ecotourism in the Wider Caribbean Region: An Assessment - CEP Techincal Report 31
(1994)The objectives of the study are in short, to ascertain the present status of ecotourism in the States and Territories of the region, to clarify the scope of the concept and propose general guidelines for the appropriate ... -
Establishment and Management of Protected Areas in the Gobi region, Mongolian People's Republic: Report of an International Mission (May-June 1976)
(1976)For a long time it had been the intention of the Government of the Mongolian People's Republic to protect these areas and a formal decision to this effect was taken in 1975. On the ground, measures have already been put ... -
Frontiers 2018/19: Emerging Issues of Environmental Concern
(2019)Every year a network of scientists, experts and institutions across the world work with UN Environment to identify and analyze emerging issues that will have profound effects on our society, economy and environment. The ... -
Global Biodiversity Loss: Safeguarding Biodiversity from an Unprecedented Range of Threats - SDG Policy Brief No. 003
(2018-05)Biodiversity loss is caused by a range of different pressures, from habitat loss due to agricultural expansion, pollution or desertification to invasive alien species and climate change. Impacts of biodiversity loss are ... -
In Brief - The State of the World’s Forests 2020: Forests, Biodiversity and People
(2020)This edition of SOFO examines the contributions of forests, and of the people who use and manage them, to the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity. It assesses progress to date in meeting global targets and ... -
Integration of Amazon Protected Areas Amazon Vision
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Les aires protégées en Méditerranée: Essai d'étude analytique de la législation pertinente - MAP Technical Reports Series No. 83
(1994)Cette étude consiste essentiellement en un examen, pays par pays, de la législation des Etats riverains de la Méditerranée relative la création d'aires protégées marines ou cotières et notamment des Aires Spécialement ... -
Managing Protected Areas in the Tropics
(1986)This handbook is a guide to help those concerned with the planning and management of natural protected areas in tropical countries. It covers a broad spectrum of activities involved in selection, legislation, administration, ... -
Monitoring and Management of Marine Protected Areas in the NOWPAP Region
(NOWPAP Special Monitoring and Coastal Environmental Assessment Regional Activity Centre (NOWPAP CEARAC), 2013)This regional report compiles basic information on existing marine protected areas (MPAs) in the NOWPAP member states, including the laws and regulations stipulating the establishment of MPAs as well as the monitoring ... -
Protected Planet and the World Database on Protected Areas
(2018)https://www.unenvironment.org/explore-topics/environmental-governance -
The State of the World’s Forests 2020: Forests, Biodiversity and People
(2020)This edition of SOFO examines the contributions of forests, and of the people who use and manage them, to the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity. It assesses progress to date in meeting global targets and ... -
Status of Protected Area Systems in the Wider Caribbean Region - CEP Technical Report 36
(1996)This report documents developments in the protected areas systems in the 37 states and territories that make up the Wider Caribbean Region. Overall, 1,307 protected areas (20% with marine or coastal resources) covering 116 ... -
The World’s Protected Areas: Status, Values and Prospects in the 21st Century
(2008)Because of the nature of the changes affecting the world's protected areas it is essential that we periodically make the effort to review their status and to understand the challenges that these special places face. This ...