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Flow : The essentials of environmental flows

… Flow – the Essentials of Environmental Flows This guide offers practical advice for the implementation of environmental flows in the river basins of the world. It … for environmental flows will help long-term resource security for all water con- sumers. The best way to convince …
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Guidelines - Biodiversity in Impact Assessment

… on Biological Diversity and the Netherlands Commission for Environmental Assessment, in collaboration with the … Biological Diversity; © 2006, Netherlands Commission for Environmental Assessment. The designations employed and the … employment, safety, health, quality of life, social security, appreciation of the presence of animal and plant …
19 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

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 … With our current trends in production, urbanization, and environmental degradation, we are losing and wasting too much … human habitation. Land degradation decreases resilience to environmental stresses: increased vulnerability, especially …
19 Jun 2026 Literature

Nature-based solutions to address global societal challenges

… 2.1 Nature-based Solutions for water security ................................................. … and biodiversity benefits. The NbS concept, as used in environmental sciences and nature conservation contexts, has … However, it was only in the 1970s that the idea of environmental or ecosystem services began to establish itself …
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Energy, Ecosystems and livelihoods: Understanding linkages in the face of climate change impacts

… of Energy & Climate Change Group, IUCN Commission on Environmental Law); and, Eva Zabey (Ecosystems and Water, … Section III. Effects of Climate Change on Energy Security and Supporting Ecosystem Services … are harnessed and employed makes energy use a critical environmental issue as often its sourcing, production, …
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Depend on nature: Ecosystem services supporting human livelihoods

… resource management 27 3. Mainstream the multilateral environmental agreements in development planning and … Managing at Landscape Scales 33 8. Ensure at least minimum environmental flows in all water management schemes 33 … contribute to poverty reduction, human health, equity and security. Conversely, we have clear evidence that …
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Payments for Ecosystem Services - Legal and Institutional Frameworks

… ents for E cosystem S ervices Thomas Greiber Editor IUCN Environmental Policy and Law Paper No. 78 IUCN Environmental Law Programme Environmental Law Centre … to clearly allocate responsibilities, and to ensure security in transactions. A potential PES scheme could …
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Legal aspects of Connectivity Conservation Volume 1 - A Concept Paper

… IUCN Environmental Law Programme Environmental Law Centre Godesberger Allee 108-112 53175 … 112 3.2.5 Providing for active management 113 3.2.6 Security of plans 113 3.2.7 Integrating land use and … between whom 126 3.4.2 Agreements about what 127 3.4.3 Security of agreements 128 Key messages 130 3.5 Economic and …
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Values of protected landscapes and seascapes: protected landscapes and agrobiodiversity values

… Nacionales y Conservación Ambiental” (National Parks and Environmental Conservation) and “Sustainability has many … Kothari Ashish Kothari is the founder of Kalpavriksh Environmental Action Group in 1979, Ashish taught at the … can be closely linked to social stability and food security. For farmers across the world, agrobiodiversity is …
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Ecological Restoration for Protected Areas - Principles, Guidelines and Best Practices

… practice. IUCN is the world’s oldest and largest global environmental organization, with more than 1,200 government … Research Equilibrium Research promotes positive environmental and social change by linking targeted research … address issues relating to disaster risk reduction, food security and water supply to both local and more distant …
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