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Safe Havens: Protected Areas for Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation

… enormous human and economic devastation in these areas. Agriculture, tourism, fishing, ports and transport, as well … 6). A further 15% or 9,380 hectares of ‘Production dryland agriculture and plantations’ were also exposed to the very … 3,006.9 3,699.3 480.3 7,421.2 1.5 Production from dryland agriculture and plantations 0 666.6 18,194.0 44,518.8 9,385.2 …
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Helping nature help us - Transforming disaster risk reduction through ecosystem management

… of America, up to 60% of the wetlands were drained for agriculture production leading to a decline in ecosystem … of clean water but can also be expected to affect agriculture and ultimately food production. Hazards like … key socio- economic activities in the area, for example, agriculture, livestock and fisheries that can be easily …
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World Wetlands Day 2017 Factsheet 1: Wetlands: A natural safeguard against disasters

… to restore degraded wetlands and to encourage sustainable agriculture, tourism and fishing practices. 2. Coping When an …
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