Story | 20 Jul, 2008
An Uncertain Future: Biodiversity and Livelihoods along the Mekong River in Northern Lao PDR
Lazarus, Kate; Dubeau, Pierre; Bambaradeniya, Channa; Friend, Richard; Sylavong, Latsamay IUCN, Water and Nature Initiative; IUCN Laos; Environment Research Institute (ERI); Mekong Wetlands Biodiversity Conservation and Sustainable Use Programme; IUCN, Wetlands and Water Resources Programme
Story | 20 Jul, 2008
Can protected areas contribute to poverty reduction? Opportunities and limitations
Scherl, Lea M.; Wilson, Alison; Wild, Robert; Blockhus, Jill M.; Franks, Phil; McNeely, Jeffrey A.; McShane, Thomas IUCN, Chief Scientist's Office; Global Environment Facility; WWF; CARE International; World Bank
Story | 20 Jul, 2008
Livelihoods and Climate Change
Combining Disaster Risk Reduction, Natural Resource Management and Climate Change Adaptation in a New Approach to the Reduction of Vulnerability and Poverty IUCN; International Institute for Sustainable Development; Stockholm Environment Institute; Swiss Development Cooperation; Intercooperation…
Story | 20 Jul, 2008
Changing Realities: Ecosystem Approaches and Sustainable Forest Management
Sayer, Jeffrey; Maginnis, Stewart; Laurie, Michelle; Sengupta, Sandeep; Rietbergen-McCracken, J. IUCN, Forest Conservation Programme; WWF
Story | 17 Jul, 2008
Balakrishna, P. IUCN, Regional Biodiversity Programme Asia Over 800 million human beings suffer from hunger and malnutrition. The future of global food security depends on the success of our efforts in the conservation and enhancement of agrobiodiversity, the biodiversity occurring in plants and…
Story | 17 Jul, 2008
Northern Areas Strategy for Sustainable Development Background Paper: Agriculture and Food Security
Hashmi, Ali Asghar; Shafiullah IUCN Pakistan, Northern Areas Programme; Pakistan, Northern Areas, Planning and Development Dept.
Story | 17 Jul, 2008
Altieri, Miguel A. IUCN Commission on Environmental, Economic and Social Policy
Story | 17 Jul, 2008
Mainka, Susan A., ed.; Trivedi, Mandar, ed. IUCN Species Survival Commission; FAO; TRAFFIC International The global use of wild animals for meat is now the primary illegal activity in many protected areas, and growing human populations and a lack of livelihood options suggest that demand for…
Story | 17 Jul, 2008
Osofsky, Steven A.; Cleaveland, Sarah; Karesh, William B.; Kock, Michael D.; Nyhus, Philip J.; Starr, Lisa; Yang, Angela (Editors) IUCN Species Survival Commission; Wildlife Conservation Society This volume focuses on several themes of critical importance to the future of animal agriculture,…