AMPHIBIANS OF THE WORLD

AMPHIBIANS OF THE WORLD is part of an integrated webdomain system that together make up NATURE WORLDWIDE, the official website of the World Institute for Conservation and Environment, WICE. It is the heart of an seamlessly integrated network of non-profit web sites that cause you to jump from one domain to the other, without change of format. The navigation bar on your left will help you find your way through the system.

NATURE WORLDWIDE deals with different topics on nature, the conservation of nature, natural resources management and most and for all, on nature and national parks and protected areas:

1. Pages for all countries of the world over 20,000 km2 of terrestrial area;

2. National checklists of all the species of birds and mammals, of the world;

3. Most national parks, nature reserves and other protected areas of the world, where known, with 

4. travel information on how to get there and where to stay;

5. Special theme pages deal with topics that we consider of great importance: 
   

   1. Management of national parks, nature reserves and other protected areas, 

   2. ecosystem and biodiversity mapping, 

   3. biodiversity monitoring, applicable 

   4. geographical information systems (GIS) for biologists and natural resources managers;

   5. integral water management. 

A roadmap to these different themes is given on our general natural resources management page or you can follow the links from our navigation bar on the left side of this page or our site map. 

You will find for downloading state of the art tools for all of your natural resources management needs:

1. ILWIS, the most comprehensive vector +  raster GIS in the world for a mere €100;

2. The world's most comprehensive stand-alone ecosystems and protected areas monitoring database with manuals and field forms in various languages;

3. The latest and most comprehensive protected areas analysis book with the famous MICOSYS analysis programme;

4. The world's best region-size ecosytems map of the tropics downloadable as a shapefile;

5. The Land Cover Classification System, LCCS classification tool.

All tools are supported by thoroughly prepared scientific manuals prepared by some of the world most renowned ecologists and natural resources management specialists. All tools have been prepared in collaborate agreements (like joint financing or technical contributions) of the World Bank, UNDP, GEF, FAO, IUCN/WCPA. 

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