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Incorporación del capital natural y la biodiversidad en la planificación y toma de decisiones : casos de América Latina y el Caribe
(2020)
Este informe investiga y proporciona una buena descripción de los esfuerzos de la región para incorporar las preocupaciones sobre el capital natural y la biodiversidad en políticas públicas. También proporciona una serie ...
Larger than jaguars : Inputs for a strategic approach to biodiversity conservation in Latin America and the Caribbean : synthesis report
(2021)
As the biodiversity crisis worsens, its impact on economic and social development is becoming increasingly apparent. Strategies to tackle environmental degradation and climate change must therefore focus on ensuring that ...
La tortuga carey del Caribe : introducción a su biología y estado de conservación
(2005)
La conservación de las tortugas carey plantea grandes desafíos a las sociedades modernas. Si bien es mucho lo que se ha aprendido acerca de la biología de estos animales en los últimos cincuenta años, aún prevalecen ...
The state of biodiversity in the Caribbean community : a review of progress towards the Aichi biodiversity targets
(2017)
The publication provides key information given the relative lack of baseline data and related time-bound objectively quantifiable targets for the sub-region, and is of particular value given the dependence on natural ...
The Caribbean islands biodiversity hotspot : ecosystem profile [final version]
(2019)
Despite their small land area, the Caribbean Islands support one of the highest numbers of globally threatened species of any hotspot in the world. The Caribbean Islands are a biodiversity-rich archipelago that comprises ...
Special places in the ocean : a decade of describing ecologically or biologically significant marine areas (EBSAs)
(2021)
In an effort spanning more than a decade, over 300 of these special marine areas have been described around the world, through a scientific and technical process involving more than 500 experts from 144 countries. EBSAs ...
World Wildlife Trade Report (a pilot edition for CoP19)
(2022)
CITES is the global treaty that regulates international trade in nearly 40,000 species of wild animals and plants, including timber and marine species, that are included in its Appendices. This World Wildlife Trade Report ...
Los sitios Ramsar y las tortugas marinas : un informe de situación
(2021)
Este informe, dedicado a la memoria del defensor del conocimiento y la protección de las tortugas marinas y sus hábitats, Peter Charles Howard Pritchard, quien falleció mientras se escribía el manuscrito, sintetiza el ...
Setting geographic priorities for marine conservation in Latin America and the Caribbean
(1999)
By classifying marine environments, developing methods for establishing geographic priorities and finally, identifying high-priority conservation areas, this report hopes to serve as an initial step in the direction of ...
Emerging issues for small island developing states
(2014)
In 2013, UNEP identified priority emerging environmental issues that are of concern to small island developing states (SIDS). This report provides an overview of 20 issues critical to the sustainable development of SIDS. ...