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Blue Carbon Policy Framework: Based on the discussion of the International Blue Carbon Policy Working Group
… and development challenges. IUCN works on biodiversity, climate change, energy, human livelihoods and greening the world … hosted at the European Parliament by the EP Intergroup “Climate Change, Biodiversity and Sustainable Development.” …
The importance of adaptation and disaster risk reduction in coastal areas
… level rise is likely to become one of the major impacts of climate change over the coming century, causing gradual inundation of … these hazards are increasing in intensity as a result of climate change; CONCERNED that many indigenous, local and …
Integrated coastal management law: Establishing and strengthening national legal frameworks for integrated coastal management
… organisms in ships' ballast water, and the effects of climate change. Sea levels are rising and in many parts of the world … 1 (New York) B&B Docs, 9. 1992 Framework Convention on Climate Change, 31 ILM (1992), 851; B&B Docs, 252. In force …
Counting coastal ecosystems as an economic part of development infrastructure
… attenuating fl oods; sequestering carbon; regulating micro-climate; and providing nursery, breeding sites and shelter to … Kelly M (1998) Natural resource management in mitigating climate impacts: the example of mangrove resto- ration in Vietnam. Global Environmental Change 8(1):49-61 UNEP-WCMC (2005a) The Role of Mangroves in …