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Conservation with justice - A rights-based approach

… very likely due to the observed increase in anthropogenic greenhouse gas concentrations”.1 Thus human-made climate change is a … policies and projects that aim at reducing emissions of greenhouse gases and other substances leading to climate …
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Legal aspects of Connectivity Conservation Volume 1 - A Concept Paper

… natural vegetation, groundwater recharge, seed dispersal, greenhouse gas mitigation through carbon storage and aesthetically … released into the atmosphere (17 per cent of total global greenhouse gas emissions) is coming from stored carbon in …
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Biodiversity offsets: Views, experience, and the business case

… since the term has been used widely in the context of greenhouse gas trading and negotiations to reduce emissions of carbon … activity to address harm – there are many differences. Greenhouse gases are a more uniform (and therefore …
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Rights-based approaches - Exploring issues and opportunities for conservation

… in the USA, focusing on emerging policies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from tropical deforestation. Her previous work … are also, typically, those who have contributed least to greenhouse gas emissions. There are also concerns about the …
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The Ecosystem Approach: Island voices Island choices

… responsible for producing less than 0.1 per cent of global greenhouse gas emissions (Nurse and Moore, 2005). Similarly the Pacific … natural resources Intensive agriculture Mining, oil and gas 0% Figure 8. Most urgent environmental issues facing …
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A critique of transboundary natural resource management in Southern Africa

… pollution of the air and water and climate change due to greenhouse gas emis- sions that require global action. This type of …
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Biodiversity Risks and Opportunities in the Apparel Sector

… are high-impact producers of water pollution and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Many of these mills are located in lower …
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A guide to designing legal and institutional frameworks on alien invasive species

… 2 Objective The ultimate objective stabilisation of greenhouse gas concentrations in the atmosphere at a level that would … system. Strives to stabilise (and eventually reduce) greenhouse gas concentrations in the atmosphere at a level …
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EU Environmental Policies and Strategies in South-Eastern Europe - Training guidelines for involving CSOs from SEE in the implementation of EU nature-related legislation

… Agriculture is an important source of the three major greenhouse gases (GHGs): carbon dioxide, methane and nitrous oxide. Emissions of each gas vary by livestock type and farming system, but globally, …
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ITTO/IUCN guidelines for the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity in tropical timber production forests

… causing airport closures. Fires also increase forest-based greenhouse gas emissions. Additional measures that can be taken to …
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