IUCN WCPA Freshwater Taskforce, Australian Wetlands and Rivers Centre, Sydney. 2012. 43 p.
These guidelines were prepared by Richard T. Kingsford and Harry C. Biggs and other members of the Freshwater Task Force of the IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas, freshwater scientists and managers interested in the long-term adequate protection of freshwater protected areas and other freshwater ecosystems.