Climate change is now the biggest threat to natural World Heritage, according to a report published today by IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature).
IUCN World Heritage Outlook 3
IUCN World Heritage Outlook 3 builds on three cycles of Conservation Outlook Assessments undertaken since 2014. It presents the main results for 2020, but also some longer-term trends based on a comparison of three data sets now available.
Global Forest Resources Assessment 2020 - Main Report
Forests are at the heart of the 2030 Agenda. They are a source of food, medicines and biofuel for more than 1 billion people. They protect soils and water, host more than three quarters of the world’s terrestrial biodiversity, and help tackle climate change. Forests provide many products and services that contribute to socio-economic development and create work and income for tens of millions of people. FAO completed its first assessment of the world’s forest resources in 1948.
FAO launched today the most comprehensive forestry assessment to date in an innovative and easy-to-use digital format.
Coral reef biodiversity community based assessment and conservation planning in the Marshall Islands 2002
Coral reef biodiversity community based assessment and conservation planning in the Marshall Islands 2002
Funafuti Biodiversity Rapid Assessment Report
The BIORAP Survey was conducted on Funafuti in 2017. The purpose of the survey is to get a rapid assessment on the biodiversity of Funafuti.
Biodiversity Assessment Report : Maramasike Passage, Malaita
Under the MESCAL project, the objectives of this assessment are to;
Conservation Assessment
Papua New Guinea (PNG) is committed to the establishment of a network of protected areas to fulfil national and international commitments.