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… 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 …

… 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 …

… 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 …

… 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 …

… which result from the interaction between the environment, genetic resources and the management systems and practices … recognised the importance of conserving agricultural genetic resources for at least 25 years, since the … in a project involving the Higher School of Agricultural Engineering in Barcelona, to genetically improve the ‘tabella …

… the integration of a range of disciplines, including engineering, law, ecology, economy, hydrology, political … inver- tebrate and vertebrate zoology, geomorphology and engineering. Their expertise needs to be crystallised into … of the benefits arising out of the utilisation of the genetic resources. Contracting Parties have an obligation to …

… borders to wildlife which include migration routes, genetic pools, etc. However at the same time as borders fell … The three levels of biodiversity to be protected – the genetic differences, the diversity of species and the variety … for the two rivers) for the general concept for river engineering and ecology of the Morava-Dyje river basin (for …

… effort will be needed to achieve this target. The loss of genetic diversity, species and ecosystems is proceeding apace … plants, animals and micro-organisms are considered at the genetic, species/community and ecosystem/ habitat levels, and … options for human development); • Ecosystem, species and genetic diversity are conserved to ensure that they persist …

… a pool of water-based or water-dependent species, genetic resources and landscapes for future possible uses, … the National Water and Sewerage Corporation, from civil engineering companies, and from a donor-funded water supply … previously inundated area will be achieved by constructing engineering works which allow flooding to take place. In …

… W. J. and Shapcott, A. (2012). ‘Will climate change, genetic and demographic variation or rat predation pose the …