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Energy, Ecosystems and livelihoods: Understanding linkages in the face of climate change impacts

… as radio, television and Internet. Lighting for personal safety improves personal security. Energy can also improve … 2007). The increased demand for biofuels also affects food security as land and water resources are diverted from food crops to crops for fuel production. Indirect effects of …
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Urban Protected Areas: Profiles and best practice guidelines

… Make available nutritious, local and sustainable fresh food. 7. Prevent littering. Draw on the results of local … of dogs available to leopards. When leopards seek new food sources in adjacent urban areas, deadly human-wildlife … Some of these workers have been trained as visitor safety officers and marine recreational monitors. In line …
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Guidelines - Biodiversity in Impact Assessment

… by dunes or mangroves; • Social values: employment, safety, health, quality of life, social security, … by noise or lights, pollution through air, etc. Food web structure and interactions: Species or groups of species perform certain roles in the food web (functional groups); changes in species composition …
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Nature-based solutions to address global societal challenges

… 2.2 Nature-based Solutions for food security … can complement other measures to address, in this case, food security Figure 2. Timeline of the development of the … the Environment, Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear Safety of Germany under the International Climate Initiative. …
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Building Resilience to climate change - Ecosystem-based adaptation and lessons from the field

… various goods and services provided by ecosystems such as food, fuel, construction material, clean water and air, and … distribution); agricultural and livestock products; wild food; medicinal products; fuel and building materials; c) … within each. Extensive infrastructure related to public safety, communications, utilities, and community facilities …
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Governance of Shared Waters - Legal and Institutional Issues

… cases where it is necessary to protect public health and safety or that of other equally important interests50. … and Sustainable Development; 6. Water for Sustainable Food Production and Sustainable Rural Development; 7. The … the inhabitants of such State their rights to health, food and so on. This could lead to a vicious cycle in which …
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Flow : The essentials of environmental flows

… in the river’s condition. Native fish, once providing both food and commercial catch, are now on the brink of … as "where there are overriding economic, social, health or safety considerations", where it would not be in the … in terms of the satisfaction of basic human needs for food, water, transport, etc • Benefits accrue to individuals …
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Global Land Outlook

… 78 PART TWO: THE OUTLOOK 104 6 Scenarios of Change 106 7 Food Security and Agriculture 124 8 Water Resources 160 9 … (PBL). Alfred Duda contributed in part to Chapter 8. The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) contributed in part … implies freedom from exploitation and slavery; it provides safety and security. Unhindered access to land can equal …
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Legal aspects of Connectivity Conservation Volume 1 - A Concept Paper

… A Concept Paper xxiiIUCN-EPLP No. 85 EU European Union FAO Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations … nutrient recycling, sediment movement and predator-prey (food chain) relationships. Ecological processes are part of a … does not represent a fundamental public interest or safety or health concern. A quite different approach is for …
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Ecosystems protecting infrastructure and communities - Lessons learned and guidelines for implementation

… the Environment, Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear Safety (BMUB) through the International Climate Initiative … agricultural production, reduced income, and poverty and food insecurity. It is estimated that desertification costs … regional assessments on vulnerability to climate change, food insecurity and poverty, three criteria were used to …
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