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Building Resilience to climate change - Ecosystem-based adaptation and lessons from the field

… and forest (Boshoff, 2005; Crane, 2006). The fynbos biome is found on the poor soils of the mountains, the subtropical thicket biome on the more fertile soils in fire- protected valleys, … the semi-arid flats to the north and west, the grassland biome on the planed, gravelly surfaces in the foothills, the …
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Conservation and sustainable development in mountain areas

… are, or are planned, in mountains, the WCPA Mountains Biome plans to hold a workshop in the Himalaya in 2007, for … conservation corridors, and in 2006, the WCPA Mountains Biome plans a workshop to address the special approaches … analysis would be very useful. www.iucn.org/themes/wcpa/biome/mountain/mountain.html Guido Broekhoven and Jason …
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Guidelines for the application of IUCN Red List of Ecosystems Categories and Criteria (Version 1.0)

… Helme, N., Mucina, L., Rutherford, M.C. (2006). ‘Fynbos biome’. In: Mucina, L. and Rutherford, M.C. (eds.) The …
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Legal aspects of Connectivity Conservation Volume 1 - A Concept Paper

… watershed from which water is secured or the particular biome within which the specific protected area systems or … and Australia are examples of countries which are taking a biome or bioregional approach to connectivity conservation … change impacts, including species range shifts and whole biome shifts. The bio-physical environment is not static and …
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Ecological Restoration for Protected Areas - Principles, Guidelines and Best Practices

… consistency with underlying principles, while allowing for biome-, site- or issue-specific variation in implementation. … about production and planting of native species in this biome and the project approach has been adapted based on …
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Global Land Outlook

… change,76 and if wood harvest volumes increase,77 the biome could very well switch from a sink to a source of … carbon stores.85 Table 10.3: Carbon stored by biome86 Biome Gt Carbon Tropical and subtropical forests 547.8 …
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Urban Protected Areas: Profiles and best practice guidelines

… restored Atlantic Forest (Mata Atlântica in Portuguese), a biome characterised by high species diversity and endemism. … National Park (IUCN Category II) is in the African savanna biome at an altitude of around 1,600 metres. It has an …
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Helping nature help us - Transforming disaster risk reduction through ecosystem management

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Law, Policy and Dryland Ecosystems in the People's Republic of China

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Tools for measuring, modelling, and valuing ecosystem services : Guidance for Key Biodiversity Areas, natural World Heritage sites, and protected areas

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