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… nature, ensuring effective and equitable governance of its use, and deploying nature-based solutions to global … • Integrated Coastal Zone Management; • Integrated Water Resource Management (IWRM); • Integrated Fire … • Wetland restoration for i.e. flood mitigation, improved water quality, increased income from fisheries. • Green …

… tools to prevent and minimise disaster risk. However, the use of the ecosystem approach for disaster risk reduction … and services for basic needs (such as food, medicine, water, shelter) as well as livelihood opportunities (such as … as a “strategy for the integrated management of land, water and living resources that promotes conservation and …

… hazards like flooding, tropical cyclones and droughts. UN Water estimates that 90% of all natural hazards are water-related. And the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate … from disasters Defined as land areas that are flooded with water, either seasonally or permanently, wetlands are a …

… of higher elevation shores; and the salinization of ground-water in many coastal and small island territories; AWARE … such services are food, fuelwood and timber provision, and water and climate regulation. The full suite of these and … to adaptation and disaster risk reduction are the use of biodiversity and ecosystem services to help people to …