Policy brief | 2022
Reforming subsidies to support the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework
Instead of encouraging generation of environmental harm through subsidies, countries should assess options to reform subsidy policies to neutralise their effects on biodiversity or even find ways to reform subsidies so that they incentivise conservation and sustainable management of nature.
Policy brief | 2022
One Health: Reducing Disease Risk
• Disease risks are a growing threat to human health and species survival • Changes in ecosystems and contact with wildlife and other animals are driving risks • A One Health approach is essential to help identify and reduce sources of risk to prevent disease more proactively; conservation…
Policy brief | 2022
International funding to support the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework
International financial flows to developing countries and their magnitude are an essential part of resource mobilization to support the implementation of the framework. Developing countries face critical needs to conserve biodiversity and struggle with mobilizing financial resources to address…
Grey literature | 2022
This report presents the results of a broad assessment of freshwater diversity in the Douro river basin in Spain and Portugal. The Douro river basin is the largest of the Iberian Peninsula, and an ecological region of great value due to the high diversity of ecosystems and the number of species…
Conservation Tool
The IUCN Red List of Ecosystems is a tool to assess the conservation status of ecosystems. It is based on scientific criteria for performing evidence-based analyses of the risk of ecosystem collapse, including changes in geographical distribution and the degradation of the key elements of…
Conservation Tool
Among the most diverse places on Earth, Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) contribute significantly to the planet’s biodiversity and overall health. These sites have proven to be a key tool for guiding decisions on conservation and sustainable management.
Herramienta de conservación
Plataforma Contribuciones a la Naturaleza
La plataforma Contribuciones a la Naturaleza permite a los Miembros de la UICN documentar dónde están llevando a cabo (o planean llevar a cabo) acciones de conservación y restauración. Superpone datos de biodiversidad y soluciones basadas en la naturaleza para el cambio climático. Esto permite a…
Outil de conservation
Plateforme Contributions à la nature
La plateforme Contributions à la nature permet aux Membres de l’UICN de documenter à quels endroits ils entreprennent (ou envisagent d’entreprendre) des actions de conservation et de restauration. Elle regroupe des données relatives à la biodiversité et aux solutions fondées sur la nature aux…
Grey literature | 2014
A guiding toolkit for increasing climate change resilience (Arabic version)
Includes bibliographic references.
Grey literature | 2015
Mediterranean quarry rehabilitation manual
Building on the experience of Holcim Lebanon in rehabilitating one of its degraded quarries after excavation activities, this report will provide guidelines for rehabilitation practices in Lebanon and the Mediterranean.