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Guidelines for Reintroductions and Other Conservation Translocations – French
The French text circulated by the Council of Europe's Bern Convention Standing Committee (Strasbourg, October 2012) shortly after the Guidelines for Reintroductions and Other Conservation Translocations were formally adopted by the IUCN Species Survival Commission's Steering Committee that September.
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What is this French document?
It is the French edition of the IUCN Guidelines for Reintroductions and Other Conservation Translocations, the general framework for planning, carrying out and monitoring conservation translocations. The English original is Version 1.0, published by the IUCN Species Survival Commission in 2013.
What is a conservation translocation?
The guidelines define it as the deliberate, human-mediated movement of living organisms from one area for release or planting in another, carried out for a measurable conservation benefit. Reinforcement, reintroduction and assisted colonization are among the specific types the guidelines describe.
Which other languages are available?
Besides English and French, this site holds the guidelines in Arabic, Chinese, Czech, Korean, Portuguese, Russian and Spanish. Each translation has its own page with a download button.
Is it free to download and reuse?
The PDF is free to download, with no login or fee. The file is 814 KB. Each PDF states its own citation and reuse terms on its title or copyright page, so use that wording where one is given.
How should I cite the French edition?
Cite the document as it is titled in French, name the IUCN Species Survival Commission as its origin, and say which language edition you used. The address of this page is https://www.iucn-ctsg.org/project/re-introduction-guidelines-2013-french/.