UNESCO Jakarta SCS Unit series and publication titles
AVAILABLE FOR FREE DISTRIBUTION: Books and other publications on the topic of environment, mostly on coastal management, small islands, and local and indigenous knowledge.
Individuals and organizations based in Jakarta, West Java, and Banten are requested to come to the UNESCO Jakarta Office to pick up the publications. Individuals and organizations based in Timor-Leste are requested to come to the UNESCO Dili Office to pick up the publications.
Limited funds are available to ship them to institutions and individuals who are based in developing countries, on a first-come, first-served, basis.
Please contact the Ms Dwi Wulandari () with your name, institution, address, and phone number, and make an appointment to pick up the publications or to request shipment.
Language of the publication: (E): English; (I): Indonesian; (F): French; (T): Tetum
No / Local and Indigenous Knowledge Systems / Publication year / Qty1. / Water, Cultural Diversity & Global Environmental Change : Emerging Trends, Sustainable Futures ? (E) / 2012 / 93
2. / Weathering Uncertainty : Traditional Knowledge for Climate Change Assessment & Adaptation / 2012 / 7
3. / Booklet Executive Summary & Conclusions of Weathering Uncertainty : Traditional Knowledge for Climate Change Assessment & Adaptation / 2012 / 40
4. / Fisher Knowledge in Fisheries Science & Management (E) / 2007 / 4
5. / Echoes at Fishermen’s Rock. Traditional Tokelau Fishing (E) / 2012 / 28
6. / Application of Satellite & Airborne Image Data to Coastal Management (E) / 1999 / 1
7. / Bridging the gap between the rights and needs of indigenous communities & the management of protected areas. Case study from Thailand (E) / 2007 / 8
7. / International Social Science Journal No.187. Cultural Diversity & Biodiversity (E) / 2006 / 20
9. / International Social Science Journal No.173. Indigenous Knowledge (E) / 2002 / 19
No / Local and Indigenous Knowledge Systems – CD-ROM Series & Brochures / Publication year / Qty
1. / The Canoe is the People – Indigenous Navigation in the Pacific (CD-ROM and Brochure) (E) / 2007 / 4
No / Local and Indigenous Knowledge Systems series – Knowledge of nature / Publication year / Qty
1. / Kiladi oro vivineidi ria tingitonga pa idere oro pa goanna pa Marovo / Reef and Rainforest. An Environmental Encyclopedia of Marovo Lagoon, Solomon Islands (Marovo / E) / 2005 / 6
2. / Water and Indigenous People (E) / 2006 / 4
No / Coastal Regions and Small Islands / Publication year / Qty
1 / Land, Sea and people: seeking a sustainable balance, CSI promotional brochure (E) / - / 12
No / Coastal Management Sourcebooks / Publication year / Qty
1. / Coping with the beach erosion (E) / 2002 / 36
2. / Underwater archeology and coastal management. Focus on Alexandria (E) / 2000 / 1
3. / Remote sensing handbook for tropical coastal management (E) / 2002 / 28
No / Coastal Region and Small Island Papers / Publication year / Qty
1. / Managing beach resources in the smaller Caribbean Islands (E) / 2000 / 9
2. / Coasts of Haiti. Resources assessment and management needs (E)
Les côtes d’haiti. Evaluation des resources et impĕratifs de gestion (F) / 1998 / 2
3. / CARICOMP – Caribbean coral reef, seagrass and mangroves sites (E) / 1998 / 1
4. / Glimpses of the blue Caribbean (E)
Miradas Fugaces sobre el Azul Caribe (S) / - / -
5. / Reducing megacity impacts on the coastal environment. Alternative livelihoods and waste management in Jakarta and the Seribu Islands (E) / 2000 / 33
6. / Indigenous People and Parks: The Surin Islands Project (E) / 2001 / 59
7. / Wise Coastal Practices: Towards sustainable small island living (Samoa-
workshop) (E) / 2001 / 2
8. / Partners in Coastal Development: The Motu Koitabu people of Papua New Guinea (E) / 2001 / 3
9. / Wise practices for conflict prevention and resolution in small islands (Dominica Workshop) (E) / 2002 / 9
10. / Managing conflict over resources and values-continental coasts (Maputo workshop) (E) / 2002 / 58
11. / Small Islands Voice – Laying the foundation (E) / 2003 / 13
12. / Towards integrated management of Alexandria’s coastal heritage (E) / 2003 / 4
13. / Evolution of village-based resources management in Vanuatu / - / -
14. / Small Islands Voice – Voices in a changing world (E) / 2004 / 30
15. / Impacts and challenges of a large coastal industry. Alang-Sosiya Ship-Breaking Yard, Gujarat, India (E) / 2004 / 7
16. / Introduction to Sandwatch. An educational tool for sustainable development (E) / 2005 / 24
17. / Exit from the labyrinth (E) / 2006 / 2
No / Coastal Region and Small Island Info / Publication year / Qty
1. / Integrated framework for the management of beach resources within the smaller Caribbean islands (E) / 1997 / 5
2. / UNESCO titles related to coastal regions and small islands (1980-1995) (E) / 1997 / 5
3. / Planning for coastline change. Guidelines for construction setbacks in the Eastern Caribbean Islands (E) / 1997 / 5
4. / Urban development and freshwater resources – small coastal cities (E) / 1998 / 2
5. / Coast and beach stability in the Caribbean Islands. COSALC project activities 1996-97 (E) / 1998 / 1
6. / The role of communication and education for sustainable coastal development. Proceedings of a PACSICOM technical workshop (E) / 1999 / 4
7. / Wise coastal practices for sustainable human development. Results of an intersectoral workshop and preliminary findings of a follow-up virtual forum (E) / 2000 / 5
8. / An ecological assessment of Ulugan Bay, Palawan, Philippines (E) / 2002 / 2
9. / Monitoring beach changes in the Caribbean (E) / 2003 / 4
No / Wise Practices for Coping with Beach Erosion booklets / Publication year / Qty
1. / Individual booklets: Anguilla, Antigua & Barbuda, Dominica, Grenada, Montserrat, Nevis, St Kitts, St.Lucia, St. Vincent & the Grenandines, Turks & Caicos Islands (E) / 2002 / 191
No / Small Islands Voice / Publication year / Qty
1. / Small Islands Voice leaflets (E) / - / 61
2. / The words on the street (E) / - / 36
3. / Island Communities in Action (E) / - / 64
4. / Small Islands Voice: laying the foundation (20 mins DVD) (E) / - / 7
5. / Small Island Voice: Sustainable living the island way (DVD) (E) / - / 18
No / Small Island Developing States / Publication year / Qty
1. / Sustainable island living: The Mauritius Strategy in action (E) / 2007 / 219
2. / Sustainable living in Small Island Developing States (E) / - / 102
3. / Embarking on Mauritius Strategy implementation (E) / 2005 / 47
4. / Island Agenda 2004+ (E) / 2004 / 3
Additional – Related to Coastal management
No / Publication Titles / Publication year / Qty1. / Coastal Resource Management, Ulugan Bay, Palawan Island, The Philippines vol I (E) / 2001 / 11
2. / Coastal Resource Management, Ulugan Bay, Palawan Island, The Philippines Complete Package (vol. I, II, III) (E) / 2001 / 3
3. / The New Courier : Small islands big issues (E) / 2004 / 21
4. / Pan-African, Conference on Sustainable Integrated Coastal Management : Role of Communication and Education (Maputo, Mozambique) (E) / 1999 / 5
5. / Applications of Satellite & Airborne Image Data of Coastal Management (E) / 1999 / 1
6. / Coral Reef Ecosystems in The Seribu Islands : Monitoring & Evaluation of Three Decades (E) / 2006 / 1
7. / Coral Reef Ecosystems in The Seribu Islands : Monitoring & Evaluation of Three Decades (I) / 2006 / 1
8. / Research in Jakarta Bay & Seribu Islands In Coral Reef Environmental and Management (E) / 1997 / 1
9. / Islands Ageda : An overview of UNESCO’s work on Island environment, territories and societies (E) / 1994 / 1
10. / Conserving Our Coastal Environment (E) / 2002 / 1
11. / Coastal Management in ASEAN Country (E) / 2000 / 2
12. / Catalogue of Rivers for South East Asia & The Pacific vol. V (E) / 2004 / 1
13. / Status of Coral Reefs in Tsunami Affected Countries (E) / 2005 / 1
14. / Status of Coral Reefs in Tsunami Affected Countries (I) / 2005 / 3
Additional – Mixed Reports & Other Documents
No / Publication Titles / Publication year / Qty8. / Overcoming Constraints on the Teaching of Biology (E) / 1998 / 4
9. / Field Studies in the Tropical Marine Environment : a program for secondary school teachers (E) / 1992 / 2
10. / Cultural Values and Sustainable Resource Management (E) / 1996 / 10
11. / Proceedings Coral Reef Evaluation Workshops, Seribu Island (E) / 1995 / 1
12. / Procceedings of The Ecotone VII : Integrated Coastal Zone Management in South East Asia (E) / 1998 / 1
13. / Proceeding No. 1 TML Conference : ROC – Japan Symposium on Mariculture (E) / 1984 / 1
14. / Proceedings of Regular Seminar on Development Techniques and Analysis of Tropical Cities on an Ecosystem Basis (E) / 1983 / 1
15. / Proceedings of the 5th MICE Symposium for Asia and The Pacific (E) / 1988 / 2
16. / International Journal of Urban Sciences (E) / 1997 / 1
17. / Environmental Planning & Management : Regional Symposium on Environmental and Natural Resources Planning (E) / 1996 / 1
18. / The Philippines Environment in the Eighties (E) / 1990 / 1
19. / Malaysia Environment Quality Report (E) / 1995 / 1
20. / Resource Management for Sustainable Intensive Agriculture Systems (E) / 2004 / 1
21. / Booklet of World Heritage 2004-2005 (E) / 2005 / 2
22. / Report on the 2nd meeting of ASPACO (E) / 2001 / 1
23. / Report on the 3rd meeting of ASPACO (E) / 2002 / 1
24. / Report on the 4th meeting of ASPACO (E) / 2003 / 1
Additional – Environmental Issues General
No / Publication Titles / Publication year / Qty1. / Small Steps for Big Leap (I) / 2004 / 1
2. / Care for the Sea Starts from the Land : Manual to Reduce Land Based Waste to Promote the Sea (I) / 2002 / 2
3. / Brochures of Education on Integrated Waste Management for All (I) / 78
Additional – Timor Leste
No / Publication Titles / Publication year / Qty1. / Ai-horis sira ne’ebe bele uza (T) / 2011 / 13
2. / Parque Nacional Nino Konis Santana (T) / 2011 / 14
3. / Ai-horis sira ne’ebe ami uza iha Timor-Leste (T) / 2011 / 15
4. / Matenek Lokal Timor Nian (T) / 2011 / 15