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CEESP, the IUCN Commission on Environmental, Economic and Social Policy, is an inter-disciplinary network of professionals whose mission is to act as a source of advice on the environmental, economic, social and cultural factors that affect natural resources and biological diversity and to provide guidance and support towards effective policies and practices in environmental conservation and sustainable development.

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Jeju Convention Center

CEESP at the World Conservation Congress (WCC)

It is shaping up to be an action-packed WCC for CEESP. If you are planning to attend the WCC please contact us at ceesp@iucn.org so we can involve you and keep you informed about CEESP related events during the Congress. Here are some of the events already planned: …  

10 May 2012 | News story
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New video available about IUCN in English, French and Spanish

A new IUCN video is now available on YouTube. …  

10 May 2012 | News story
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Linking Poverty Alleviation to Ecosystem Service Payments in Asia Pacific

“Linking Poverty Alleviation to Ecosystem Service Payments in Asia Pacific: A Call to Action”.  The Foundation for Development Cooperation produced the following Discussion Paper in March 2012  “Linking Poverty Alleviation to Ecosystem Service Payments in Asia Pacific: A Call to Action”.  The Discussion Paper is co-authored by the Foundation for Development Cooperation and Conservation International. …  

10 May 2012 | Downloads - publication
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Latest Publications

CEESP Policy Matters 18 Cover

Policy Matters 18 - Macroeconomics Policies, Livelihoods and Sustainability- available to download

Policy Matters 18: Macroeconomic Policies, Livelihoods and Sustainability …  

11 Apr 2012 | Article

SSF Guidelines_July_2011

Directrices para la pesca sostenible de pequeña escala. Una versión en sencillo

Los representantes del Foro Mundial de Pueblos Pescadores (WFFP), el Foro Mundial de Pescadores y Trabajadores de la Pesca (WFF), el Colectivo Internacional de Apoyo al Pescador Artesanal (CIAPA) y el Comité Internacional de Planificación de las ONG/OSC para la Soberanía Alimentaria (CIP) han formado un grupo de coordinación de la sociedad civil con objeto de involucrarse en el proceso de desarrollo de directrices sobre la pesca artesanal de la FAO. …  

15 Feb 2012 | Article
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Virtuous Circles Publication

‘Virtuous circles’ can help secure food supplies and address climate change

This new e-book from IIED and IUCN CEESP may be helpful in discussions on climate friendly and socially just food and farming futures. …  

05 Dec 2011 | Downloads - publication
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Other Relevant News from IUCN

IUCN Panel to provide recommendations to help restore the Niger Delta

Inner Niger Delta

IUCN has recently established an Independent Advisory Panel that will provide scientific recommendations to the Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Ltd (SPDC), to help restore the biodiversity of its oil spill sites in the Niger Delta.

IUCN has recently established an Independent Advisory Panel that will provide scientific recommendations to the Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Ltd (SPDC), to help restore the biodiversity of its oil spill sites in the Niger Delta.

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View Outcomes of CEESP Sharing Power Conference
  • Sharing Power: A New Vision for Development, 11-15 January 2011, Whakatane New Zealand

    Sharing Power: A New Vision for Development, 11-15 January 2011, Whakatane New Zealand

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