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Global Land Outlook

… Sommer, Michael Cherlet, and Eva Ivits. Working Paper Lead Authors: Nicola Favretto, Jonathan Davies, Grammenos … advocates for more rational land use allocations that lead to greater resource use efficiency and the reduction of … also triggers competition for scarce resources, which can lead to migration and insecurity while exacerbating access …
26 May 2026 Literature

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

… shown that the expected shift in species distribution will lead to an increase in species extinction rates (Thomas et … (Hellmann et al., 2008). All these changes will definitely lead l 12 l to changes in ecosystem functioning around the … as “a network of spaces and corridors that sustain and lead biodiversity and essential ecological processes through …
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Guidelines for the application of IUCN Red List of Ecosystems Categories and Criteria (Version 1.0)

… Red List of Ecosystems Thematic Group Jon Paul Rodríguez, Lead David A. Keith, Co-lead About IUCN IUCN is a membership Union uniquely composed … levels. The Steering Committee is composed of the Lead (and if applicable, the Co-lead) of the Red List of …
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Cost and benefits of ecosystem based adaptation: The case of the Philippines

… from the loss of livelihood, into urban areas, could lead to ever higher numbers of people in informal settlements … will severely affect the agriculture sector and will lead to further reduced crop yields, especially in the … decreased yields and thus reduced livelihoods may lead to climate induced migration, which will place more …
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Ecological Restoration for Protected Areas - Principles, Guidelines and Best Practices

… biotic component of many ecosystems, and their removal can lead to unintended cascading negative ecological events that … sustainable livelihoods, human health etc. Poverty can lead to environmental degradation, so restoration projects … processes such as fires and pest outbreaks are expected to lead to habitat change and shifts in species’ ranges. …
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Economic valuation of ecological functions and services of natural ecosystems

… of on-going management policy options, the findings can lead policy makers and other actors concerned to taking … and services while developing a given good or service may lead to the decline of the well-being of the society. This … the value of the good or service in question and lead to its overuse, thus degrading the ecosystem. Economic …
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Large Marine Ecosystems: Status and Trends (Summary for Policy Makers)

… agriculture, and which flow to the sea in rivers and can lead to harmful algal blooms. As nutrient input from many … stressors experienced by marine and coastal ecosystems lead to interacting and cumulative environmental impacts, … Fish and Fisheries Unsustainable fishing practices lead to depletion of fish stocks, biodiversity changes, and …
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Helping nature help us - Transforming disaster risk reduction through ecosystem management

… of human interventions in the physical environment that lead to the development of new hazards, higher levels of … and disasters interact in multiple ways. Major disasters lead to severe environmental consequences while well- managed … some clear indication of how ecological degradation can lead to a decline in provision of ecosystem services and …
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Legal aspects of Connectivity Conservation Volume 1 - A Concept Paper

… a work plan, time schedule, and specific tasks for the lead authors. Thereafter, the detailed proposed outline presented at the meeting was finalized, and the lead authors began work on their assigned sections. Those … each is provided below, following this Preface). While the lead authors had responsibility for specific components of …
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Green Infrastructure Guide for Water Management: Ecosystem-based management approaches for water-related infrastructure projects

… assumptions and the omission of ancillary benefits can lead to the underestimation of the value of a GI investment. … is that certain types of infrastructure can actually lead to declines in the quality and quantity of water supply, … in removing heavy metals - copper (Cu), zinc (Zn), and lead (Pb) typically by more than 90 per cent (and as high as …
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