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Green Infrastructure Guide for Water Management: Ecosystem-based management approaches for water-related infrastructure projects
… water supplies by increasing the water infiltration and storage capacity of wetlands/soils and increasing recharge of … through the release of water during drought from natural storage features, including soil and groundwater, surface … pressure on levees. GI can help to: ▶ Increase water storage capacity in watershed and urban areas and thus reduce …
Voluntary Guidelines on National Forest Monitoring
… Information provision including data collection, storage and analysis and operation of a permanently … data sets or sub-sets also means that long-term data storage and management need to be secured. This point relates … protocol for data archiving and preservation including storage and backup, and a long-term vision to ensure data …
Assessing forest landscape restoration opportunities at the national level: A guide to the Restoration Opportunities Assessment Methodology (ROAM)
… 15 Why restore forest landscapes? 18 FLR and carbon storage 20 FLR and biodiversity 20 National and sub-national … tions wo uld be suitable and wh ere. 20 21 FLR and carbon storage Among the multiple benefits that can be delivered by FLR, carbon sequestration and storage is increasingly important. It is already well known …
Legal aspects in the implementation of CDM Forestry Principles
… (i.e. emission- avoiding) and carbon sequestration or storage projects (“sinks” or “Land use, land use-change and … CDM projects is the temporary nature of carbon storage, the so-called non-permanence of biologi- cally … Both reflect the specific nature of temporary carbon storage through biomass. tCERs can only be used for …
Governing natural resources and the processes and institutions that affect them : North-West Frontier Province. Legislation.
… I N.W.F.P a. Water source development and management, storage, treatment plants, and macro-distribution. b. Sewage … item sold or supplied to the public. 18. Neglect in safe storage of eatable, drinkable and other consumable items sold … shall be required to take out a licence for the sale or storage of petroleum or for the sale or possession for sale …
Wildlife and Forest Crime Toolkit (Revised Edition)
… or other (written) frameworks on the gathering, storage, analysis and dissemination of criminal information … including the analysis of mobile telephones, computers and storage devices. These can reveal valuable links among … and forest offences, and to enhance the collec- tion, storage, analysis and circulation of such information. Within …
Restoring Forest Landscapes - An introduction to the art and science of forest landscape restoration
… services such as biodiversity conservation, carbon storage, water regulation and erosion control. Boxes 10.1 and … including for example evaporation, precipitation, water storage, run-off and groundwater flow (see also ecological …
Linkages in the landscape : The role of corridors and connectivity in wildlife conservation
… to streams moderate flood levels by providing floodwater storage. The lateral spread of floodwaters slows the movement … of streams by depositing sandbanks. The loss of storage capacity in reservoirs and large dams as a result of … to maintain water quality, and as a natural flood storage, has already commenced along the Suwannee River. 182 …