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Guidelines for applying the IUCN protected area management categories to marine protected areas. Second edition.

open access: green, 2019
The primary purpose of these supplementary guidelines is to increase the accuracy and consistency of assignment and reporting of the IUCN categories when applied to marine and coastal protected areas. To avoid unnecessary duplication of text, these supplemental guidelines therefore must be read in association with Guidelines for Applying Protected ...
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The future-focused Proactive Conservation Index highlights unrecognized global priorities for vertebrate conservation. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS Biology
Human-induced environmental pressures are expected to intensify worldwide during the 21st century. Consequently, future-focused tools and approaches to anticipate pressures on biodiversity are key to effectively prioritize conservation actions and ...
Gabriel Henrique de Oliveira Caetano   +6 more
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Requirements for the management of protected areas according to the UNESCO World Heritage Convention and IUCN categories

open access: diamondTájökológiai Lapok, 2009
Methodological and standardized management requirements for protected areas have become a central issue in nature conservation over the last years. The article takes a closer look on the current international standards laid out by the World Heritage Convention for natural sites and by IUCN for protected areas. Both actors play a central role in the way
Alexandra Kruse   +2 more
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Putting Nature on the Map: Applying the IUCN Protected Areas Management Categories in the UK

open access: diamondPARKS, 2013
Putting Nature on the Map is the title of the ongoing project for applying the IUCN protected areas management categories to all protected areas in the UK under state, private, charitable or community control, in the light of IUCN’s adoption of revised guidance in 2008.
Roger Crofts, Adrian Phillips
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Biodiversity and Conservation Challenges in the Alédjo Wildlife Reserve (AWR) in Togo: Insights From Ethnozoological Surveys [PDF]

open access: yesEcology and Evolution
The decline of forest ecosystems due to anthropogenic pressures directly threatens the wildlife that depends on them. These pressures extend even to protected areas, undermining their role as sanctuaries for animal species.
Wiyaou Borozi   +3 more
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Extinction Risk Assessment and Conservation of the Pachypodium Under Climate Change [PDF]

open access: yesEcology and Evolution
Global climate change poses unprecedented challenges to the maintenance and survival of biodiversity, with endemic species in particular regions facing an exceptionally high risk of extinction. Pachypodium, a genus endemic to South Africa and Madagascar,
Yu Chen   +9 more
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Management Guidelines for IUCN Category V Protected Areas Protected Landscapes/Seascapes [PDF]

open access: closed, 2002
Protected Landscapes (IUCN Protected Area Category V) are lived-in working landscapes. In the past, there has been a tendency to see them as a rather Eurocentric approach to protected areas but increasingly the category is being designated in other parts of the world, including in a number of developing countries. The Guidelines include sections on the
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A Study on the Application of IUCN Category to the Protected Areas of Korea

open access: hybridJournal of Environmental Policy, 2007
null 허학영   +3 more
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Mollinedia ruschii (Monimiaceae, Mollinedioideae), a new Critically Endangered species microendemic to the Atlantic rainforest, eastern Brazil [PDF]

open access: yesPlant Ecology and Evolution, 2021
Background – Studies of neotropical Monimiaceae revealed a new species of Mollinedia endemic to the state of Espírito Santo, eastern Brazil. In this study, we describe, illustrate, and compare the new species with related taxa.
Elton John de Lirio   +3 more
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