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Green Infrastructure Guide for Water Management: Ecosystem-based management approaches for water-related infrastructure projects
… GREEN Ecosystem-based management approaches for water-related … Green Infrastructure Guide for Water Management: Ecosystem-based management approaches for water-related … the complex challenges of water management. The GI approach refers to the natural or semi-natural systems that …
Assessing the international forest regime
… 34 1. Towards a Coordinated and Harmonised Approach at the National Level ..................... 34 2. … by desertification and drought to develop a sustainable ecosystem approach to managing their forests, and other … the International Forest Regime should be based on an ecosystem approach, which will integrate conservation …
Restoring Forest Landscapes - An introduction to the art and science of forest landscape restoration
… is equally relevant to the implementation of an FLR approach. In 2003 and 2004 ITTO hosted a series of six … framework to sustainable forest management and the ecosystem approach in landscapes where forest loss has caused a decline in the quality of ecosystem services. It doesn’t aim to re-establish pristine …
Linkages in the landscape : The role of corridors and connectivity in wildlife conservation
… . . . . . . . . . 153 Linkages and an integrated landscape approach to conservation . . . . . . . . . . 157 Which … World Parks Congress, together with the IUCN Commission on Ecosystem Management, and with the full agreement of the IUCN … clear-cut, soils eroded, biodiversity threatened and vital ecosystem processes disrupted. Protected areas have an …
Assessing forest landscape restoration opportunities at the national level: A guide to the Restoration Opportunities Assessment Methodology (ROAM)
… Each of these assessments has taken a slightly different approach and this diversity is reflected in the handbook, … and creating future options to adjust and further optimize ecosystem goods and services as societal needs change or new … • Allow for multiple benefits. Aim to generate a suite of ecosystem goods and services by intelligently and …
Forests and protected areas : Guidance on the use of the IUCN protected area management categories
… maintaining genetic resources, protecting important ecosystem functions and helping to protect many fragile human … for wilderness protection II: area managed mainly for ecosystem protection and recreation III: area managed mainly … idea of ecosystem or landscape scale management. In this approach, protected areas are key components in large-scale …
Towards a mutually supportive relationship between the Convention on Biological Diversity and the World Trade Organisation: An action guide
… to trade policy. This is due to the Convention’s holistic approach toward achieving its three objectives of conserving … are discussed below. Decision V/6 on applying the ecosystem approach is of general significance. Principle 4 of … “… there is usually a need to understand and manage the ecosystem in an economic context. Any such …
Improving access to forest resources - Experiences in informal tenure reform from IUCN’s Livelihoods and Landscapes Strategy
… is difficult. One of the assumptions underlying the LLS approach is that clear property rights and secure tenure for … aimed to identify priority areas for conserving the ecosystem and collating and sharing information on … edge of the landscape is surrounded by a dense mangrove ecosystem and a small proportion of the community is …
Voluntary Guidelines on National Forest Monitoring
… Box 14: Periodic or panel approach … conservation of biodiversity and the provision of other ecosystem services. More recently, information on changes in … the impact of climate change and providing other key ecosystem services. To help realize the contribution of …