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Protected areas are an essential part of the global response to climate change. They are helping address the cause of climate change by reducing greenhouse gas emissions. They are helping society...

Nigel Dudley, Sue Stolton, Alexander Belokurov, Linda Krueger, Nik Lopoukhine, Kathy MacKinnon, Trevor Sandwith, and Nik Sekhran
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The Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) has, as its three objectives, the conservation of biodiversity, the sustainable use of its components, and the fair and equitable sharing of the...

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The performance of crops, wild plants, livestock and aquatic resources under stress depends both on their inherent genetic capacity and on the whole agroecosystems in which they are managed. For...

Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research
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The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) provides that all Parties must formulate and implement national or regional programmes containing measures to facilitate adequate...

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A joint initiative of the United Nations Foundation and the Club of Madrid, Global Leadership for Climate Action (GLCA) consists of former heads of state and government, as well as leaders in...

Global Leadership for Climate Action
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[Executive Summary] This report focuses on the management of natural
coastal carbon sinks. The production of the report has been stimulated by an apparent lack of recognition and focus on...

International Union for Conserva on of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN), [eds] Dan Laffoley, and Gabriel Grimsditch
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The purpose of this report ‘The Ocean and Climate
Change – Tools and Guidelines for Action’ is to
engage, inform and guide decision makers with
regard to the development and...

Dorothée Herr and Grantly R. Galland
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This paper synthesises much of the current scientific knowledge on coral reef resistance and resilience to bleaching, a possible major effect of climate change. Following a brief overview of coral...

Gabriel D. Grimsditch and Rodney V. Salm
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This report outlines results of an International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) assessment of the resilience to climate change of Pemba’s coral reefs. The coral reefs of Pemba,...

G. Grimsditch, J. Tamelander, J. Mwaura, M. Zavagli, Y. Takata, and T. Gomez.
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INTRODUCTION Coral reefs are the most structurally complex and taxonomically diverse marine ecosystems on earth, providing ecosystem goods and services for millions of people worldwide. These...

Alison L. Green and David R. Bellwood