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Safe Havens: Protected Areas for Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation
… pragmatic solutions to our most pressing environment and development challenges. IUCN’s work focuses on valuing and … management framework which provides a stable, long-term mechanism for managing land and water resources. The existing … of biodiversity.” EbA strategies provide benefits such as clean water and food to communities, through the maintenance …
Helping nature help us - Transforming disaster risk reduction through ecosystem management
… is likely that the current trend will persist, undermining development and economic growth and putting more and more … in cases of tsunamis will not only affect provision of clean water but can also be expected to affect agriculture … (UNEP, 2007). Similarly in Sri Lanka, it is recorded that clean-up efforts led to the spread of invasive species like …