1. TOOLS TO ASSIST RLE ASSESSORS
IUCN Red List of Ecosystems Training
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2. Tools and resources Guidelines
Training materials (workbook, exercises, tutorials)
Global RLE team
Case studies
Ecosystem mapping
Free computer software:
- Online remote sensing
- R package for spatial analysis
- ArcGIS tools for spatial analysis
- Excel tools for change metrics
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3. RLE guidelines
The fundamental source of information for how to apply the RLE categories and criteria
Ensures consistent application of the RLE criteria worldwide

4. RLE guidelines
Sections provide specific guidance and theory of each of the RLE criteria
Overview of the RLE criteria

5. RLE guidelines
Detailed guidance on describing an ecosystem type for an assessment
Boxes contain examples of the application of the RLE criteria

6. RLE guidelines How to approach an assessment
Appendix contains the RLE criteria and category thresholds

7. Conceptual model Promotes May promote Reduces May reduce
Characteristic biota
Biotic processes
Threats
Compartment
Abiotic environment
Abiotic processes
Promotes
May promote
Reduces
May reduce

8. Conceptual Model Tool - IUCN RLE Assessments, Version 0.1

9. Conceptual model

10. Conceptual model

11. Case studies
50+ case studies of different ecosystem types are now available: a very important resource

12. RLE global team Technical expertise with RLE method
Access specialists with experience and expertise on specific ecosystem types
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13. Free software Remap online remote sensing
R package for spatial analysis
ArcGIS tools for spatial analysis
Excel tools for change metrics (rates of decline, summary of assessment)

14. Free software
Redlistr: Tools for the IUCN Red Lists of Ecosystems and Species in R

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