Photo: IUCN SSC Conservation Planning Specialist Group, cover photo: Juan Carlos Vargas Mena
Species Conservation Planning Principles and Steps, Ver. 1.0, 2020
IUCN SSC Conservation Planning Specialist Group
Photo: IUCN, see publication for cover image photographers
IUCN Guidelines for gathering of fishers' knowledge for policy development and applied use
Photo: IUCN
IUCN SSC Guidelines for the management of confiscated, live organisms, 2019
Also available in Spanish (2019), French (2019), Chinese (2020) and Arabic (2021)
Flowchart on information gathering, also available in French, Spanish, Chinese, Indonesian, Portuguese, Russian, Swahili, Thai.
Decision tree for confiscated species, also available in French, Spanish, Chinese, Indonesian, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Swahili, Thai.
Photo: IUCN
IUCN SSC Guidelines for invasive species planning and management on islands (EN), 2018
Directives relatives à la planification et à la gestion des espèces envahissantes dans les îles (FR), 2018
Guía para la planificación y gestión de especies invasoras en islas (ES), 2018
IUCN Species Survival Commission’s, Species Conservation Planning Sub-Committee,
Guidelines for Species Conservation Planning, version 1.0, 2017.
IUCN SSC Guidelines for Assessing Species' Vulnerability to Climate Change, 2017
IUCN Species Survival Commission, Guidelines on the Use of Ex Situ Management for Species Conservation, version 2.0, 2014 (also available in Spanish, Japanese and Portuguese).
Guidelines for Wildlife Disease Risk Analysis (co-published by OIE and IUCN).
To purchase a hard copy - visit the OIE website.
Guidelines for minimizing the negative impact to bats and other cave organisms from guano harvesting, version 1.0, March 2014.
Guidelines for Reintroductions and Other Conservation Translocations, June 2013 (also available in French, Spanish, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Arabic).
IUCN SSC Guiding Principles on Trophy Hunting as a Tool for Creating Conservation Incentives, version 1.0, August 2012 (additional translations produced with support of CIC – International Council for Game and Wildlife Conservation. Chinese, German, Dutch, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, French, Farsi).
Strategic Planning for Species Conservation: A Handbook, The Species Conservation Planning Task Force, Species Survival Commission, IUCN (Version 1.0) and Overview 2008.
Guidelines for the Prevention of Biodiversity Loss Caused by Alien Invasive Species, approved by the 51st Meeting of the IUCN Council, February 2000 (also available in Spanish and French).
Guidelines for the Placement of Confiscated Animals approved by the 51st Meeting of the IUCN Council, February 2000 (also available in French, Spanish and Arabic).
Guidelines on the Conservation of Medicinal Plants, 1993
