World Parks Congress Publications
The World's Protected Areas: Status Value and Prospects in the 21st Century
Stuart Chape is Program Manager—Island Ecosystems Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Program (SPREP), and formerly Head—World Heritage and Protected Areas Program, UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre. Mark D. Spalding, lead author of the popular World Atlas of Coral Reefs (UC Press) and author of A Guide to the Coral Reefs of the Caribbean (UC Press), has worked extensively with the United Nations Environment Program and is now Senior Marine Scientist in the The Nature Conservancy's Global Conservation Approach Team. Martin D. Jenkins is Senior Advisor, Species Conservation at UNEP's World Conservation Monitoring Centre. …
14 Jan 2009 | Downloads - publication
Durban+5 Parks Magazine 17.2
THIS ISSUE OF PARKS deals with the Durban+5 Meeting, held in Cape Town in April 2008. This meeting brought together the world’s foremost leaders in protected areas to discuss progress in implementing the key recommendations from the landmark Vth IUCN World Parks Congress, held in Durban, South Africa in 2003. …
12 Dec 2008 | Downloads - publication
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Áreas protegidas en Latinoamérica, de Caracas a Durban : un vistazo sobre su estado 1992-2003 y tendencias futuras
Andrade, German I., ed. ; Reyna, Rafael
UICN, Oficina Regional para América del Sur; Oficina Regional para Meso América
2003
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16 Feb 2008 | Downloads - publication
Tourism and Protected Areas : Benefits Beyond Boundaries
Edited by R Bushell, University of Western Sydney, Australia; P F J Eagles, University of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada …
04 Nov 2007 | Downloads - publication
Managing Mountain Protected Areas
Challenges in the 21st Century …
04 Nov 2007 | Downloads - publication
People and Protected Areas in South Asia
, suggests that there is a huge challenge to south Asian protected areas to demonstrate their contribution to biodiversity conservation whilst enhancing the livelihoods of resident communities. The book has 23 papers and most are country-specific (Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka), targeting a diverse set of issues to demonstrate that “sustainable use” of biological resources is necessity not a “strategy.” Thus, the book carries a few success stories along with conservation issues connected with science, education, ecotourism, political and financial constraints to suggest that conservation and development are not two poles but twin goals for south Asia. …
30 Oct 2005 | Downloads - publication
Guidelines on Planning and Managing Mountain Protected Areas
Hamilton, Lawrence S., ed. ; McMillan, Linda, ed. IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas …
04 Nov 2004 | Downloads - publication
International environmental governance: an international regime for protected areas
Scanlon, John, ed. ; Burhenne-Guilmin, Françoise, ed. IUCN, Environmental Law Centre ; IUCN, Environmental Law Programme ; Canada, Parks Canada …
03 Nov 2004 | Downloads - publication
Can protected areas contribute to poverty reduction ?
Opportunities and limitations …
03 Nov 2004 | Downloads - publication
Durban + 5 Follow-up to IUCN 2003 World Parks Congress - Parks for Life Sake
Durban+5 Review of the IUCN 2003 World Parks Congress and future directiosn for protected Areas, Cape Town, South Africa 8-11 2008 …
08 Apr 2008 | Downloads - document
