Policy briefs and Information papers

Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD)

Overview of Resolutions and Recommendations relevant for mainstreaming biodiversity in infrastructure and urban developments (2018)

Safeguarding nature through finance (2018)

Leveraging coalitions and partnerships (2018)

Strengthening global biodiversity governance post-2020: lessons from the climate regime? (2018)

Biodiversity and human health and well-being (2018)

Accelerating biodiversity commitments through forest landscape restoration (2018)

The application of classical biological control for the management of established invasive alien species causing environmental impacts (2018)

Safeguarding space for nature and securing our future: developing a post-2020 strategy (2018)

Outcomes of the IUCN World Conservation Congress: Contributions to the agenda of CBD COP13 (2016)

Supporting implementation of Aichi Target 12 (2016)

Restoration of forest ecosystems and landscapes as contribution to the Aichi Biodiversity Targets (2016)

Identifying Key Biodiversity Areas - COP13 (2016)

Societal participatory processes in the revision of National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plans (NBSAPs)
Advanced Draft Report (2014)

Report on how the International Union for Conservation of Nature is supporting the achievement of the Strategic Plan for Biodiversity 2011-2020 and the achievement of the Aichi Biodiversity Targets (2012)

Identifying and Mobilizing Resources for Biodiversity Conservation (2012)

Business engagement in the Convention on Biological Diversity (2010)

IPBES the Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (2010)

Enhancing sustainable use of biodiversity through the Satoyama Initiative (2010)

Sacred Natural Sites: Conservation of Biological and Cultural Diversity (2010)

Discussion note to accompany IUCN’s position paper on the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) Strategic Plan 2011-2020: Target 20 (2010)

Towards achieving the 2012 MPA target: A guide to the Azores Workshop criteria for areas in need of protection in areas beyond national jurisdiction and guidance for development of representative networks of marine protected areas (2008)

SDGs

IUCN Policy Brief Aichi Targets and SDGs (2013)

IUCN Policy Brief Oceans SDGs (2013)

UNFCCC

Cost and Benefits of Ecosystems based Adaptation (2015)

Coûts et avantages de l'adaptation basée sur les écosystèmes (2015)

Learning from Participatory Vulnerability Assessments – key to identifying EbA options (2015)

IPBES

IUCN suggestions regarding the components of IPBES work programme (2014 - 2018) (2015)

Framework for collaboration between IUCN and IPBES (2012)

Identifying how an intergovernmental science-policy platform on biodiversity and ecosystem services can build effectively on the work of existing organizations and initiatives (2012)

Options paper for the involvement of civil society organizations in an intergovernmental platform on biodiversity and ecosystem services - updated (2012)

Options for civil society organizations involvement in IPBES (2011)

Knowledge management considerations for the Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES)  (2011)

Ensuring effective action from assessments (2011)

Proposals and recommendations of IUCN on the considerations of the modalities and institutional arrangements for an IPBES (2011) 

WBCSD-IUCN on business involvement in IPBES (2011)