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Helping nature help us - Transforming disaster risk reduction through ecosystem management

… the protective function of ecosystems 3.1.3 Importance of genetic diversity for food security and livelihoods … reduction, the role of their constituents i.e. species and genetic diversity in reducing risk has been given less … of a combination of ecosystem management approaches and engineering hard infrastructure as also seen in the Nepal …
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Nature-based solutions to address global societal challenges

… 3.1.2 Ecological engineering … issues. These include, for example, protecting wild genetic resources (animal and plant), managing wild species … Rwandan Tree Seed Centre – Seeds of Hope Project’. Forest Genetic Resources n.24, Food and Agriculture Organization of …
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Global Land Outlook

… the Royal Society of London A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences, 369: 1010-1035. 6 van den Broecke, M. … billion annually,43 albeit under threat.44 A wide range of genetic variation is needed for crop breeding to help species … and diseases. Agronomists draw on two sources for the genetic materials to help develop crop resilience and …
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Ecological Restoration for Protected Areas - Principles, Guidelines and Best Practices

… equitable sharing of the benefits derived from the use of genetic resources. With 193 Parties, the Convention has near … type of system. Restoration that maintains or increases genetic diversity and the tolerance of ecological communities … challenges remain around management of water levels and engineering, however, and require ongoing observation and …
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Guidelines for the application of IUCN Red List of Ecosystems Categories and Criteria (Version 1.0)

… W. J. and Shapcott, A. (2012). ‘Will climate change, genetic and demographic variation or rat predation pose the …
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Law, Policy and Dryland Ecosystems in the People's Republic of China

… sharing of the benefits arising out of the utilization of genetic resources”.9 The United Nations Convention to Combat … resources, the conservation of biological species and genetic diversity, and providing a scientific basis for … mining, quarrying, road construction, house building and engineering construction. Soil fertility decline• : loss of …
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Urban Protected Areas: Profiles and best practice guidelines

… equitable sharing of the benefits derived from the use of genetic resources. With 193 Parties, the Convention has near … as defined by IUCN, always refers to biodiversity, at genetic, species and ecosystem level, and often also refers … with urban planners, others trained in the design and engineering professions, and many of the scholars who study …
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Legal aspects of Connectivity Conservation Volume 1 - A Concept Paper

… connectivity of ecological processes, species habitat and genetic evolutionary process connectivity. The supportive … and decreasing the possibility of inbreeding and loss of genetic diversity. Proximity to other islands or the mainland … information, and invest in social science, ocean science, engineering, exploration, observation, and infrastructure. • …
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Shared resources: Issues of governance

… and Miquelon salmon fishery has increased. A biometric, genetic, and pathological scientific sampling programme has … and scale samples, collected since 2004, are undergoing genetic analysis as part of an ongoing joint initiative with …
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Tools for measuring, modelling, and valuing ecosystem services : Guidance for Key Biodiversity Areas, natural World Heritage sites, and protected areas

… equitable sharing of the benefits derived from the use of genetic resources. With 193 Parties, the Convention has near … example by serving as fish nursery habitat or sources of genetic diversity. Therefore KBAs, PAs and WHS play a crucial … natural or cultural value. The species, ecosystems and genetic diversity found within these sites also provide …
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