Earth System Visioning » conservation http://www.icsu-visioning.org   Fri, 04 Sep 2009 10:57:06 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 How does mankind, responsible for climatic and other anthropogenic changes including geo-political and cultural processes, interact with biodiversity, ecosystems and the services they provide? http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/how-does-mankind-interact-with-biodiversity-ecosystems/ http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/how-does-mankind-interact-with-biodiversity-ecosystems/#comments Wed, 12 Aug 2009 23:35:28 +0000 Jiskavandijk http://www.icsu-visioning.org/?p=1726 http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/how-does-mankind-interact-with-biodiversity-ecosystems/feed/ 8 How can we employ networks of cooperative observers and new technologies to map the geographical distribution of all species on earth to maximize their conservation? http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/network-global-observers-technology-map-species-distribution/ http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/network-global-observers-technology-map-species-distribution/#comments Mon, 03 Aug 2009 10:05:20 +0000 mwdnsslnoaa http://www.icsu-visioning.org/?p=1286 http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/network-global-observers-technology-map-species-distribution/feed/ 0 What are the criteria for assessing the effectiveness of integrated conservation and development practices? http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/criteria-for-assessing-effectiveness-of-integrated-conservation-and-development-practices/ http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/criteria-for-assessing-effectiveness-of-integrated-conservation-and-development-practices/#comments Wed, 12 Aug 2009 07:41:54 +0000 Parastu http://www.icsu-visioning.org/?p=1708 http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/criteria-for-assessing-effectiveness-of-integrated-conservation-and-development-practices/feed/ 0 What is the cost-effectiveness of different strategies for strengthening biodiversity science and acquiring baseline data for monitoring biodiversity in data poor areas of the world? http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/cost-effectiveness-of-different-strategies-for-strengthening-biodiversity-science-and-acquiring-baseline-data/ http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/cost-effectiveness-of-different-strategies-for-strengthening-biodiversity-science-and-acquiring-baseline-data/#comments Fri, 14 Aug 2009 08:42:48 +0000 jonpaul http://www.icsu-visioning.org/?p=1493 http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/cost-effectiveness-of-different-strategies-for-strengthening-biodiversity-science-and-acquiring-baseline-data/feed/ 0 How are ecosystems responding to global efforts to curb changes? http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/09/how-are-ecosystems-responding-to-global-efforts-to-curb-changes/ http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/09/how-are-ecosystems-responding-to-global-efforts-to-curb-changes/#comments Tue, 01 Sep 2009 00:41:39 +0000 balgis http://www.icsu-visioning.org/?p=1780 http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/09/how-are-ecosystems-responding-to-global-efforts-to-curb-changes/feed/ 0 We humans monopolize much of the earth’s productive potential, and need to find better ways to take our harvest while maintaining some natural services. What incentives should be offered to encourage conservation plus production, and how can it be funded? http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/09/we-need-to-find-better-ways-to-take-our-harvest-while-maintaining-some-natural-services/ http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/09/we-need-to-find-better-ways-to-take-our-harvest-while-maintaining-some-natural-services/#comments Tue, 01 Sep 2009 00:48:08 +0000 jvanclay http://www.icsu-visioning.org/?p=1767 http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/09/we-need-to-find-better-ways-to-take-our-harvest-while-maintaining-some-natural-services/feed/ 0 What are the net consequences for human wellbeing of converting remaining areas of wild nature for “mainstream” economic use? http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/07/converting-wildnature-to-economic-us-consequences-for-human-wellbeing/ http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/07/converting-wildnature-to-economic-us-consequences-for-human-wellbeing/#comments Tue, 28 Jul 2009 09:32:29 +0000 abalmford http://www.icsu-visioning.org/?p=1071 http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/07/converting-wildnature-to-economic-us-consequences-for-human-wellbeing/feed/ 0 How can an environmental audit be conducted globally? http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/how-an-environmental-audit-be-conducted-globally/ http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/how-an-environmental-audit-be-conducted-globally/#comments Mon, 31 Aug 2009 17:20:59 +0000 dr.sanjay puranik http://www.icsu-visioning.org/?p=2195 http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/how-an-environmental-audit-be-conducted-globally/feed/ 0 How can humanity stop the destruction of habitats for plants and animals as well as the means of livelihood for future generations? http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/how-can-humanity-stop-the-destruction-of-habitats-for-plants-and-animals/ http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/how-can-humanity-stop-the-destruction-of-habitats-for-plants-and-animals/#comments Tue, 11 Aug 2009 08:29:51 +0000 grilu http://www.icsu-visioning.org/?p=1592 http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/how-can-humanity-stop-the-destruction-of-habitats-for-plants-and-animals/feed/ 0