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Two dams on the Santa Cruz River in Argentina: Their impact on an irreplaceable ecosystem and on the hooded grebe (Podiceps gallardoi) population, a Critically Endangered species endemic to Argentina

… Two dams on the Santa Cruz River in Argentina: their impact on an irreplaceable ecosystem and on the hooded grebe … forums for citizen participation and weaknesses in the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), was brought by civil society organisations … Two dams on the Santa Cruz River in Argentina: Their impact on an irreplaceable ecosystem and on the hooded grebe …
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D1 - Ecosystem Approach and Ecosystem Services

… of international water law in the light of multilateral environmental agreements (MEAs) in international disputes. … of the term. For instance, the 2005 Millennium Ecosystem Assessment (MA) adopts the CBD definition, further specifying … In order to prevent, control and reduce transboundary impact, State parties are required to adopt measures to …
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Cost and benefits of ecosystem based adaptation: The case of the Philippines

… Cagayan, Department of Economics, 2015. 1 Climate Change, Environmental Management and Environmental Economics … of people and nature. Furthermore, the crisis is likely to impact different groups differently and is expected to affect … as women, children and the elderly. The Fourth and Fifth Assessment Reports of the IPCC highlight the fact that …
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Building Resilience to climate change - Ecosystem-based adaptation and lessons from the field

… practice. IUCN is the world’s oldest and largest global environmental organization, with more than 1,000 government … The criteria for selection included the availability of an impact assessment of climate change on local communities, or …
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Global Land Outlook

… edited from the work done by the Netherlands Environment Assessment Agency (PBL). Alfred Duda contributed in part to … With our current trends in production, urbanization, and environmental degradation, we are losing and wasting too much … Two discussed some of the most pressing global issues that impact land use, demand, and condition as well as the …
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Helping nature help us - Transforming disaster risk reduction through ecosystem management

… vulnerabilities. It is thus important to integrate environmental management into post-disaster activities • … through managing disaster risks. According to the Global Assessment Report on Disaster Risk Reduction “Twenty-five … it is possible to break out of the disaster cycle of impact (hazard event) to relief, early recovery/transition, …
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Law, Policy and Dryland Ecosystems in the People's Republic of China

… E cosystem s in the P eople’s R epublic of C hina IUCN Environmental Policy and Law Paper No. 80 IUCN Environmental … 37 3.7 Impact of LD and desertification on the sustainable … environmental protection and environmental impact assessment; (iv) Capacity building for law and policy …
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Large Marine Ecosystems: Status and Trends (Summary for Policy Makers)

… 4: LARGE MARINE ECOSYSTEMS TWAP TRANSBOUNDARY WATERS ASSESSMENT PROGRAMME SUMMARY FOR POLICY MAKERS United Nations … critical risk from ocean warming and acidification. This impact is in addition to the ongoing damage to reefs from … and coastal ecosystems lead to interacting and cumulative environmental impacts, with potentially severe consequences …
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Legal aspects of Connectivity Conservation Volume 1 - A Concept Paper

… IUCN Environmental Law Programme Environmental Law Centre … Paper vii IUCN-EPLP No. 85 3.2.3 Strategic environmental assessment of land use plans 112 3.2.4 Addressing existing … Agency EEZ Exclusive Economic Zone EIA Environmental Impact Assessment ELC Environmental Law Centre (IUCN) ELP …
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Ecosystems protecting infrastructure and communities - Lessons learned and guidelines for implementation

… in 1948, IUCN is now the world’s largest and most diverse environmental network, harness- ing the knowledge, resources … consultation meetings and Vulnerability and Capacity Assessment workshops) as well as implementation and … the VCA rural appraisals as well as a study on the impact of climate change on the livelihoods of communities in …
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