Search results
2 Results
Sorted by relevance
Safe Havens: Protected Areas for Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation
… also reduces the ability of natural systems to sequester carbon which increases the incidence and impact of climate … species and store more than 15% of global terrestrial carbon stock. IUCN emphasises that protected areas should not … MITIGATION Sequestration: carbon capture and storage in living and dead vegetation in: • Forests • …
Helping nature help us - Transforming disaster risk reduction through ecosystem management
… to climate change by decreasing forest biomass and carbon sinks as noted for the impact of Promoting the use of … ecosystem processes and functioning, namely soil quality, carbon cycling, primary productivity and climate regulation … water quality improvements, carbon sequestration and storage, and recreational use, and can provide these benefits …