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A web·guide to the glocal environment

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Ecosystem conservation > Landscape conservation >

Contents below:

     · International organizations

       · NGOs

International organizations

Convention on Biological Diversity

     · Peace & Biodiversity Dialogue Initiative

International Tropical Timber Organization (ITTO)

     · Transboundary conservation

International Union for the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN)

     · World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA)

          - Transboundary Conservation Specialist Group (TBCSP)

               · LinkedIn page

               · “...the premier global network of transboundary conservation specialists, consisting of around

                 200 members from more than 60 countries. Established in 1997 as a Transboundary Protected

                 Areas Task Force, in 2009, WCPA decided to enlarge the scope and duration of work of the  

                 network by upgrading the Task Force to a Specialist Group.”

          - YouTube channel

          - Global Transboundary Conservation Network

                    · Formerly the Global Transboundary Protected Areas Network

                    · Diagnostic tool for transboundary conservation planners

SADC Transfrontier Conservation Areas

     · SADC: Southern Africa Development Community

UNESCO-MAB

     Transboundary Biosphere Reserves


NGOs

Conservation International

     Transboundary conservation

Peace Parks Foundation

     · Mapping resources

TRANSNATURE

     · “...will study examples of transboundary biodiversity protection in Europe.”

    · TRANSNATURE Map

WWF

    · What does transboundary conservation mean and why does it matter?


Transboundary conservation

SOS

Subject

Overview

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Notes

• This page provides global & broad perspectives on transboundary conservation; to find transboundary information focused on a particular region, see the range of pages under the Global geography hub.

• Since transboundary conservation typically entails conservation measures applied at a landscape scale, related content can be found beginning at Landscape conservation, connectivity & corridors.

Glossary*:

Transborder/Crossborder: Focuses on the immediate area near a national border, often used in contexts like trade or transportation between neighboring countries. 

Transnational: Indicates activities or networks that operate across multiple countries, often involving non-state actors or issues that transcend national boundaries like global corporations or environmental concerns.

Transboundary: Specifically refers to shared resources or environmental issues that cross a border, like a river basin shared by multiple nations. 

*This information generated by Google AI 2025/1/13.