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Blue Carbon Policy Framework: Based on the discussion of the International Blue Carbon Policy Working Group
… environment and development challenges. IUCN works on biodiversity, climate change, energy, human livelihoods and … European Parliament by the EP Intergroup “Climate Change, Biodiversity and Sustainable Development.” The authors would … high intact coastal carbon ecosystems and low rates of loss or degradation. Conservation is being discussed within …
Guidance for identifying and designating peatlands, wet grasslands, mangroves and coral reefs as Wetlands of International Importance
… that are most vulnerable and threatened by habitat loss and degradation, and thus in need of urgent priority … c) the capacity to act as a reservoir of regional/global biodiversity; d) the capacity to act as a carbon store; e) … marshes). 24. Wet grasslands support specific biodiversity, comprising rare and threatened plant and animal …
Ramsar Fact Sheet 8 Keep Peatlands wet for a better future
… carbon storage. Drainage of peatlands also leads to loss of carbon and fertile soil, including severe soil … and droughts and provide food. They also support unique biodiversity. Peatlands are also attractive with many … financed with private sector carbon funding. It is a high biodiversity area supporting a large population of Orangutan. …
Climate Change- International Legal Regime - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… many areas, increased desertification in others, and the loss of ice cover in the polar regions. In the worst … appropriate time; and LULUCF activities must contribute to biodiversity conservation and the sustainable use of natural … agreed to establish the Warsaw international mechanism for loss and damage associated with climate change impacts in …