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World Wetlands Day 2017 Factsheet 1: Wetlands: A natural safeguard against disasters

… paddies that were protected by mangroves recovered their food production much more quickly than croplands without the …
21 Jun 2026 Document

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

… nature-based solutions to global challenges in climate, food and development. IUCN supports scientific research, … human livelihoods and providing essential goods such as food, fibre, medicines and construction materials. Addressing … April, is the critical period during which there is water shortage and it is when the actual water management and …
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Helping nature help us - Transforming disaster risk reduction through ecosystem management

… of ecosystems 3.1.3 Importance of genetic diversity for food security and livelihoods ............................. … and 2) provide goods and services for basic needs (such as food, medicine, water, shelter) as well as livelihood … (Twigg, 2004). Slow-onset disasters refer mostly to “food shortage or famine triggered by drought or pest attacks on …
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