Story | 06 Dec, 2011
Guest-edited by Hannah Beardon, Kate Newman
Do you work with or in an international or northern office of an international non-governmental organisation (INGO)?…
Story | 06 Dec, 2011
By Michel Pimbert Oxford Real Farming Conference, 2011
Story | 06 Dec, 2011
Community Biocultural Protocols
The Potato Park communities in Peru are deeply committed to the conservation of biocultural resources, associated knowledge, and indigenous rights, and undertook this research to further investigate the role of customary norms and institutions in the protection of traditional knowledge (TK)…
Story | 06 Dec, 2011
CEESP Member James Gruber has published in the open-source journal Conservation and Society. Abstract: Community-based natural resource management (CBNRM) has been recognised as an effective governance approach for sustainably managing commons or common-pool resources. Yet there is limited…
Story | 06 Dec, 2011
Indigenous peoples' rights in the context of the World Heritage Convention – the role of IUCN
Stefan Disko (International Work Group for Indigenous Affairs), TILCEPA member Helen Tugendhat ( Forest Peoples Programme)
Story | 01 Dec, 2011
Integrating economics into resource and environmental management : some recent experiences in the Pacific
Story | 28 Nov, 2011
Integrating economics into resource and environment management: some recent experiences from the Pacific
Story | 27 Nov, 2011
More than 180,000 protected areas—national parks, nature reserves and so on—now cover over 12% of the world’s land area and 7.2% of coastal waters. They play an important role in reducing carbon emissions and helping people adapt to the impacts of climate change. These are the findings of a…
Story | 01 Nov, 2011
Europe’s overseas territories need more protection
Giant “Mountain Chicken” frogs, the 25 million bird island, and a rainforest the size of Portugal are increasingly threatened by the impacts of climate change and in need of greater protection, according to a new report published by IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature).
Story | 30 Oct, 2011
arborvitae Issue 44 - Forests: a legal challenge