IUCN publications

Approaches book on medicinal plants cover page

Approaches to Conservation of Medicinal Plants and Traditional Knowledge

 At the current rate of consumption and use, the status of medicinal plants is threatened, risking our own future benefits and knowledge. …  

05 Jul 2010 | Downloads - publication

Species and Climate Change: More than just the Polar Bear

Species and Climate Change: More than just the Polar Bear

Species and Climate Change: More than Just the Polar Bear …  

20 Jan 2010 | Downloads - publication

Natural Solutions

Natural Solutions - Protected Areas: Helping people cope with climate change

Nigel Dudley, Sue Stolton, Alexander Belokurov, Linda Krueger, Nik Lopoukhine, Kathy MacKinnon, Trevor Sandwith and Nik Sekhran. A report funded and commissioned by IUCN-WCPA, TNC, UNDP, WCS, The World Bank and WWF …   | French | Spanish

08 Dec 2009 | Downloads - publication

Ocean Acidification guide EPOCA-IUCN

Ocean Acidification: The Facts (English version)

Ocean Acidification: The Facts (English version) …   | Spanish | Chinese | Arabic

07 Dec 2009 | Downloads - publication

Wildlife in a Changing World: An analysis of the 2008 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species

Wildlife in a Changing World: An analysis of the 2008 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™

Wildlife in a Changing World: An analysis of the 2008 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™
Edited by Jean-Christophe Vié, Craig Hilton-Taylor and Simon N. Stuart …  

02 Jul 2009 | Downloads - publication

Agrobiodiversity handbook _ Cover Eng

Agrobiodiversity Handbook

The importance of biodiversity for livelihoods and agriculture is increasingly recognised worldwide. In Lao PDR this is particularly apparent where the livelihoods of farmers are heavily dependent, not only on farming, but also on wildlife and non-timber forest products (NTFPs).  

10 Jun 2009 | Downloads - publication