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Ecosystems protecting infrastructure and communities - Lessons learned and guidelines for implementation
… of con- servation projects worldwide. Combining the latest science with the traditional knowledge of local communities, … 3.1.3 Generating science-based knowledge … learned and recommendations for effective Eco-DRR/CCA science: documenting effectiveness … that simultaneously combines: 1) the generation of science-based knowledge, 2) implementation of ecosystem- …
Global Land Outlook
… restoration is being undertaken by the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem … in Australia said.36 The Eurocentric worldview requires science to be firmly separated from “folklore.” If we are to … Adapted from35 A NEW ECONOMIC PARADIGM The forces of science and economics came together to completely transform …
Legal aspects of Connectivity Conservation Volume 1 - A Concept Paper
… understanding connectivity conservation 9 Introduction 9 1 Science and management 9 1.1 Connectivity Conservation Science 11 1.1.1 Conceptual foundation 11 1.1.2 Connectivity … understandings and management approaches 145 4.2.1 Science 146 4.2.2 Management 151 4.3 Special legal …
Ecological Restoration for Protected Areas - Principles, Guidelines and Best Practices
… the private sector, and local communities to advance the science and practice of ecological restoration for the … and humans. SER facilitates the sharing of restoration science and knowledge through its peer-reviewed journal, … for Ecological Restoration, USA); Malik Hassan Ali (Marine Science Centre, University of Basrah, Iraq); James Aronson …
European Union overseas coastal and marine protected areas - overview of coastal and marine conservation efforts in the European Union's overseas countries and territories and outermost regions
… of conservation projects worldwide. Combining the latest science with the traditional knowledge of local communities, … in adjacent waters have been widely discussed (NOAA MPA Science Briefs 2012), in particular with regards to fisheries … and partner govern- ments - elaborating and implementing science-based, community-driven and balanced solutions for …
Nature-based solutions to address global societal challenges
… 1.2.2 A proposed definitional framework for NbS Good science requires the use of precise definitions rather than … ecological engineering concept has its roots in ecological science (Palmer et al., 2014) and it can be 3. … spatial scales and focus on the domain of ecological science (Samson & Knopf, 1996). Ecosystem-based management is …
In the front line : Shoreline protection and other ecosystem services from mangroves and coral reefs
… 2005. Social-ecological resilience to coastal disasters. Science 309: 1036-1039. Alongi, D. 2002. Present state and … Asian Tsunami: a protective role for coastal vegetation. Science 310: 643. de Graaf, G.J. and Xuan, T.T. 1998. … of anthropogenic CO2 on the CaCO3 system in the oceans. Science 305: 362-366. In the front line 31 32 In the front …
Building Resilience to climate change - Ecosystem-based adaptation and lessons from the field
… in controversy, there is now near consensus on the basic science of climate change – that the planet is getting … and programs and enhances greater integration of social science into adaptation planning frameworks. Additionally, … and Disease Risks for Terrestrial and Marine Biota. Science 296:2158–2162. Heller, N.E. and E.S. Zavaleta. 2009. …
A Gateway to Payments for Ecosystem Services. Using Payments for Ecosystem Services for Livelihoods and Landscapes
… Vol 22, Issue 2: 203-223. http://www.sciencedirect.com/science?_ob=ArticleURL&_udi=B6VDY-3T7F34K- … Volume 25, Issue 1: 3-15. http://www.sciencedirect.com/science?_ob=ArticleURL&_udi=B6VDY-45RFNGW- … et al. 1999. Managing Ecosystem Resources. Environmental Science and Technology …
Guidelines for the application of IUCN Red List of Ecosystems Categories and Criteria (Version 1.0)
… Scientific Officer Gland Kaia Boe, Social Science and Ecosystems Programme Officer Nairobi Edmund G. … of conservation projects worldwide. Combining the latest science with the traditional knowledge of local communities, … of the CEM, the Director of the GEMP, the Head of the IUCN Science and Knowledge Unit, as well as additional members …