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… catching food, taking into account wider livelihood and ecosystem considerations, is necessary to provide long-term … women; ACKNOWLEDGING the fundamental role biodiversity and ecosystem services play in achieving food and nutrition … all stages of biodiversity conservation, natural resource management and poverty eradication”; REITERATING the guidance …

… with a changing climate. By adopting sustainable land management practices, we can build the resilience of millions … that, far too often, we take for granted. A great bulk of ecosystem services are delivered by the world‘s finite land … materials and medicines. There are also many less visible ecosystem services such as climate regulation and natural …

… . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20 A shift towards ‘green’ pest management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … as wild endem- ic flora. Aquatic plants provide valuable ecosystem services. They are often the primary producers in … freshwater and marine plants will ensure their continued ecosystem services and sustain their natural environment and …

… Reliance on Human Management … crops can be summarized as follows: • Reliance on human management; and • Countries’ interdependence on agricultural … of biological organization, from the molecular up to the ecosystem level.9 Keeping this in mind will help to … as a ‘breed’ for animals and as a ‘variety’ for plants. An ecosystem, simply put, is the environment in which species …

… (TK) includes expertise in the selection, storage, use and management of seed. This knowledge is vital for understanding … to organic farming; and focusing from the individual farm ecosystem to community/agro-ecosystem wide conversion. Technical support and information …

… year. Once a pest becomes established in a country or ecosystem, its eradication is often impossible and managing …