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Commission on Environmental, Economic and Social Policy
CEESP generates and disseminates knowledge, mobilizes influence, and promotes actions to harmonize the conservation of nature with the critical social, cultural, environmental, and economic justice concerns of human societies
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The Commission on Environmental, Economic and Social Policy (CEESP) contributes to the IUCN's Mission by generating and disseminating knowledge, mobilising influence, and promoting actions to harmonise the conservation of nature with the critical social, cultural, environmental, and economic justice concerns of human societies.
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A Challenge to Reimagine Conservation
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A Challenge to Reimagine Conservation in 2022
09.12.2021CEESP News - by Kristen Walker Painemilla, IUCN CEESP Commission Chair With 2021 coming to a close, we have the opportunity to reflect on the state of the world, take the good with the bad, and look toward the future - to imagine how 2022 might...
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Environmental Services Investments & Offset Bonds
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Environmental Services Investments & Offset Bonds
08.12.2021CEESP news: by Simon M. Lamb UK based CEESP member Simon Lamb's proposal for the world's first bond market in environmental services seems to have found favour with the UK Conservative party. Recently, the policy was selected by a Dragons Den of...
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Kristen Walker Painemilla, Chair of IUCN CEESP, moderating a high-level event on environmental defender at the IUCN World Conservation Congress in September 2021.
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Indigenous Participation and the Incorporation of Indigenous Knowledge and Perspectives in Global Environmental Governance Forums: a Systematic Review
08.12.2021CEESP News: by Melanie Zurba and Anastasia Papadopoulos * In this article, we present systematic review of the peer-reviewed literature on Indigenous participation in Global Environmental Governance (GEG) forums, and focus on the specific...
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Religion, Spirituality, Environmental Conservation and Climate Justice
The IUCN CEESP Religion, Spirituality, Environmental Conservation and Climate Justice (RESPECC) Specialist Group focuses on outreach to faith-based institutions, movements and networks, as well as spiritual communities engaged in environmental conservation and climate change....
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Governance, Equity and Rights
The CEESP Theme on Governance, Equity and Rights (TGER) works to advance approaches to the conservation of nature that are grounded in and promote good governance, social equity and human rights.
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Knowledge Baskets
Learn more about IUCN’s first two social science flagship knowledge products: the 'Natural Resource Governance Framework' (NRGF) and 'People in Nature' (PiN).
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Sustainable Use and Livelihoods
IUCN Sustainable Use and Livelihoods Specialist Group (SULI) is a global expert network uniquely placed to provide credible, sound technical advice on sustainable use and livelihoods.
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