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The importance of ecological connectivity for achieving biodiversity conservation outcomes is reflected within the draft goals and targets of the post-2020 global biodiversity...

​This publication presents a series of guidelines that have been produced to support the development of ecosystem service indicators at the national and regional level for uses...

In order to further scope out ideas and advance on the scientific underpinning for scaling up area-based conservation, UNEP-WCMC, working with the Luc Hoffmann Institute, and...

Europe’s environment, biological diversity and landscape have to a large extent been shaped by agricultural land use. Today agricultural practices have both positive and...

UNEP-WCMC In collaboration with the International Union for Conservation of Nature's Commission for Ecosystem Management and the World Resources Institute organized and hosted...

This brief outlines the national ecosystem assessment process, and how assessments can be integrated into national decision-making. This project was undertaken via funding by...

UNEP-WCMC wrote several briefing notes for the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development, known as Rio+20, covering different topics: Synergies among multilateral...

GLOBIO focuses on a single measure of the intactness of ecological communities: the average abundance of all species. As a policy tool, it is regularly applied in global,...

This approach can be applied to any sector or system, and at any scale from local to global. Only by establishing the linkages between different types of indicators can we...

UNEP-WCMC provides this information on indicators to inform the process to develop the monitoring framework for the post-2020 global biodiversity framework. Material covers...

Biodiversity indicators are an essential tool for understanding and managing changes in biodiversity. Efforts by the private sector to develop biodiversity indicators have often...

To track changes in biodiversity and progress towards environmental and sustainable development targets requires biodiversity indicators and databases. Often though, such...

This best practice document provides a summary of the above guidance “Incorporating indicators into NBSAPs – Guidance for practitioners” produced by the UNEP World Conservation...

The directory of Indicators of Positive Environmental & Social Impacts from Sustainable Land-use Financing is designed to help support decision-makers within financial...

The Biodiversity Indicators Partnership (BIP) is a global initiative that has operated since 2007. Mandated by the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), it promotes and...

The United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) and UNEP-WCMC have been working together to strengthen the evidence base for underscoring...

Working with our project partners, UNEP-WCMC have developed a comprehensive, coordinated approach to supporting countries with their revision and implementation of NBSAPs as...

A lack of national level biodiversity data can pose serious challenges for countries when developing and implementing a National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan (NBSAP),...

The Biodiversity Indicators for Site-based Impacts project is a joint initiative between UNEP-WCMC, Conservation International and Fauna & Flora International, with support...

This guidance document is one of a series produced with the support of the Biodiversity Indicators Partnership (BIP) as part of its ‘global-national linkages’ component. The...