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Blue Carbon Policy Framework: Based on the discussion of the International Blue Carbon Policy Working Group
… National Appropriate Mitigation Actions (NAMAs), the Land-Use, and some Land-Use Change and Forestry (LULUCF) … in coastal areas should be included in the broader agricultural discussions that will occur more formally within … Carbon ecosystems into watershed relevant policies, e.g. agricultural policies, flood control Governments Local …
Guidance for identifying and designating peatlands, wet grasslands, mangroves and coral reefs as Wetlands of International Importance
… and include: a) direct threats, including drainage and land conversion, excavation, burning, over- grazing, agricultural abandonment, visitor pressure, non-sustainable … channels and rice fields), and 4 (seasonally flooded agricultural land, including intensively managed or grazed …
Climate Change- International Legal Regime - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… coal, oil and natural gas (“fossil fuels”), as well as agricultural activities and deforestation. CFCs and methane … mechanism, and the elaboration of rules on permissible land-use, land- use change and forestry (“LULUCF”). The Marrakesh …
Ramsar Fact Sheet 8 Keep Peatlands wet for a better future
… Fact Sheet 8 Peatlands cover only 3% of the Earth’s land surface, but store more carbon than all the world’s … permission from IPS Peat < 5 % Peat 5 % – 10 % Peat > 10 % land area Mangroves Islands with peat Bays / lagoons often … have been drained, covering less than 0.4% of the global land surface. Yet this relatively small area contributes 5% …