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Green Infrastructure Guide for Water Management: Ecosystem-based management approaches for water-related infrastructure projects

… - Coastal flood protection … mangroves that provide shoreline protection against coastal erosion and storms, to restoring natural floodplains … (abbreviated in the tables as Re/ afforestation), wetland conservation and construction, levee setbacks, flood … may impact the ecosystems themselves. For example, a wetland receiving pollution loads that exceed its …
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Assessing the international forest regime

… work programmes to be developed have been on marine and coastal biological diversity and agricultural biological … of the Convention’s thematic work programme on marine and coastal biological diversity to mangroves is of relevance.55 … and “wise use” of 67 Selected International Instruments wetland areas5 within the territorial boundaries of party …
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Poverty and conservation: Landscapes, people and power

… in Central America 111 Box 16. Conservation in the Tanga Coastal Zone 115 Figures Figure 1. The Sustainable … The communities all became members of the Community Coastal Resource Management Network, Trad Province. Through … and cultivation, the expansion of rice cultivation into wetland and floodplain areas may affect the wild fishery. …
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Assessing forest landscape restoration opportunities at the national level: A guide to the Restoration Opportunities Assessment Methodology (ROAM)

… due to erosion and insufficient soil water retention • Coastal areas are being affected by flooding and salinization … new habitats and ecological connections • Restore natural coastal protection systems • Improve the provision of … crops 5. Forests for watershed management 6. Forests for wetland, lake and river protection 7. Silvopastoral New large …
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Linkages in the landscape : The role of corridors and connectivity in wildlife conservation

… in an ocean of destruction”. Whether on land, at the coastal edge, or on the high seas, if the concept of … along a broad gradient of tropical rainforest, from the coastal lowlands to the mountain range. In the wet beech … area. Consequently, degradation or destruction of stopover wetland habitats, or excessive hunting at these points, can …
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Forests and protected areas : Guidance on the use of the IUCN protected area management categories

… III Monterrico Multiple Use Area, Guatemala This is a coastal area with the largest remaining block of mangrove in … The wilderness area supports many virtually untouched coastal ecosystems and covers about 924,600ha. Several major …
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Forest fires and the law: a guide for national drafters based on the fire management voluntary guidelines

… areas in some European countries, 1980 (E* F* S*) 21. Coastal state requirements for foreign fishing has been … agrofroncières en Afrique francophone, 1996 (F) 57. Coastal state requirements for foreign fishing has been … rights – Theory and practice, 2006 (E) 93. integrated coastal management law – Establishing and – Establishing and– …
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Restoring Forest Landscapes - An introduction to the art and science of forest landscape restoration

… stands grown mainly in Gabon, Equatorial Guinea and the coastal areas of Cameroon and Congo. Secondary forests are …
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