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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 … of the UNFCCC as part of mechanisms for climate change mitigation 6.2 Integrate Blue Carbon activities fully into …
In the front line : Shoreline protection and other ecosystem services from mangroves and coral reefs
… 18 Climate and global carbon … damage sustained, and approaches to reconstruction and mitigation are critically relevant to future management of … corals more susceptible to disease (Hawkins et al., 1999). Climate change There is now general consensus that extreme storm …
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 …
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 … Glossary of Terms, Acronyms and Abbreviations xv including mitigation measures that are likely to eliminate risks. In …