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… climate change. Yangtze River: ‘soft’ flood control with a wetland ecosystem Prone to monsoon flooding, the Yangtze River basin …

… help us Transforming disaster risk reduction through ecosystem management Fabiola Monty, Radhika Murti and Naoya … and Buyck, 2014; Renaud et al., 2013). If 80-90% of the wetland area is cleared in a landscape, there is an increase … clearing Aquilino and Stachowicz, 2012 Diversity of wetland plant communities Recovery of wetland plants …

… 1 The ecosystem service value of protected areas for cyclone … Parks on the northern Gulf of Mexico and post storm wetland restoration Chapter 17 – Viet … Spain, for seasonal flood mitigation of suburban dwellings Wetland Floods South Africa Fish River Nature Reserve, …

… 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 reduction are the use of biodiversity and ecosystem services to help people to adapt to climate change …