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Safeguarding the contribution of wild living resources and ecosystems to food security

… contribution of wild living resources and ecosystems to food security DEEPLY CONCERNED about the significant challenge of … line and strive daily to find the minimum amounts of food to sustain their lives; STRESSING SUPPORT for global … contribution of wild living resources and ecosystems to food security
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Global Land Outlook

… 40 4 Convergence of Evidence 52 5 Land Resources and Human Security 78 PART TWO: THE OUTLOOK 104 6 Scenarios of Change 106 7 Food Security and Agriculture 124 8 Water Resources 160 9 … (PBL). Alfred Duda contributed in part to Chapter 8. The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) contributed in part …
18 Jun 2026 Literature

Nature-based solutions to address global societal challenges

… 2.1 Nature-based Solutions for water security ................................................. … 2.2 Nature-based Solutions for food security ................................................. … can complement other measures to address, in this case, food security Figure 2. Timeline of the development of the …
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The Social Dimension of Ecosystem-based Adaptation

… towards a green economy and therewith deliver increased security and improved community well-being. Furthermore, such … indicate the potential for ca. 9 billion people by 20501), food and water insecurity, energy supply shortages and an … to deliver benefits for local communities including food security, shelter, risk reduction, freshwater and …
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Energy, Ecosystems and livelihoods: Understanding linkages in the face of climate change impacts

… Section III. Effects of Climate Change on Energy Security and Supporting Ecosystem Services … 2007). The increased demand for biofuels also affects food security as land and water resources are diverted from food crops to crops for fuel production. Indirect effects of …
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Land Degradation Neutrality: implications and opportunities for conservation - Nature based solutions to desertification, land degradation and drought

… Strengthen natural resource governance and tenure security ........................................8 Contribute … such as climate change, sustainable development and food security. IUCN works in partnership with the United … land for their livelihoods. As a consequence it undermines food, water and livelihood security, human health, and energy …
18 Jun 2026 Literature

Conservation and sustainable development in mountain areas

… giri@iucn.org.np • Alexia Baldascini, Forestry Department, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, … • Thomas Hofer, Forestry Department, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, … mountain water plays a fundamental role in global food security, especially when used for irrigation and food
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Building Resilience to climate change - Ecosystem-based adaptation and lessons from the field

… various goods and services provided by ecosystems such as food, fuel, construction material, clean water and air, and … distribution); agricultural and livestock products; wild food; medicinal products; fuel and building materials; c) … to Drylands The main aim of farmers is to ensure yield security over a number of years. To this end they try to …
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Value : Counting ecosystems as water infrastructure

… and consumption – for example fish, timber, fuel, food, medicines, crops and pasture. On the supply-side of the … productivity Wetlands occupy an important niche in the food chain. They provide a rich source of nutrients for all … they constitute a vital source of fallback and security during drought, dry seasons and when other sources …
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Ecological Restoration for Protected Areas - Principles, Guidelines and Best Practices

… and to address issues relating to disaster risk reduction, food security and water supply to both local and more distant … events; and provide other ecosystem services such as food and medicines, air quality regulation, water …
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