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Helping nature help us - Transforming disaster risk reduction through ecosystem management
… help us Transforming disaster risk reduction through ecosystem management Fabiola Monty, Radhika Murti and Naoya Furuta Global Ecosystem Management Programme Helping nature help us … help us - Transforming disaster risk reduction through ecosystem management …
Safe Havens: Protected Areas for Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation
… 1 The ecosystem service value of protected areas for cyclone … forest livelihoods through watershed-based protected area management Chapter 4 – … outside the protected area boundaries for flood risk management: the Monterrico Multiple Use Natural Reserve in … 56 Traditional knowledge, ecosystem services and disaster risk reduction in Manas World …
The importance of adaptation and disaster risk reduction in coastal areas
… coastal defences. These may have an impact on the ecosystem services on which coastal communities depend, … of change and cause erosion of coastlines; NOTING that ecosystem-based approaches to adaptation and disaster risk … to risk reduction; and FURTHER CONSIDERING that management efforts are more effective when vulnerable …
World Wetlands Day 2017 Factsheet 2: Five wetlands that help us cope with extreme weather events
… change. Yangtze River: ‘soft’ flood control with a wetland ecosystem Prone to monsoon flooding, the Yangtze River basin … led officials to adopt a ‘soft path’ to natural flood management. More than 2,900 sq. km of floodplains have been …