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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 infrastructure projects GUIDE FOR WATER MANAGEMENT INFRASTRUCTURE 2 ACKNOWLEDGMENTS This guide … any publication that uses this publication as a source. No use of this publication may be made for resale or for any …
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Forests and protected areas : Guidance on the use of the IUCN protected area management categories

… seek to clarify key terms and help planners and managers use the IUCN system consistently. IUCN Publications Services … wider landscape 27 Forests managed to maintain soil and water resources 27 Forests managed for community purposes 28 … types of conserved forest 47 Forests protected to maintain water resources: forests around Stockholm, Sweden 47 …
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Markets and Incentives in Livelihoods and Landscapes Strategy. Using Economic and Financial Tools to Sustain Forest Livelihoods and Landscapes

… tools can be used to support more sustainable forest use and management, while also increasing the incomes and … save anywhere from $7.50 to nearly $200 in costs for new water treatment and fi ltration facilities (25). Through … billion on infrastructure to maintain the quality of urban water supplies (26). Using markets and incentives to sustain …
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Governing natural resources and the processes and institutions that affect them : North-West Frontier Province. Legislation.

… Ordinance 1987 (Missing) 5.1.6.5 NWFP Rural Area Drinking Water Supply Scheme Act 1985 380 5.1.6.6 NWFP Water Users Association Ordinance 1981 383 5.1.6.7 West … from legislating natural resource conservation and use except in cases that affect international trade or …
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Legal and institutional aspects of urban and peri-urban foresty and greening

… 19 4.5 Land-use planning and land ownership … product supply (agricultural products, wood energy and water), erosion, sand encroachment and floods. On the other … level, such as those relating to air quality and drinking water standards, have impacts on sub-national level …
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Assessing forest landscape restoration opportunities at the national level: A guide to the Restoration Opportunities Assessment Methodology (ROAM)

… ensuring effective and equita- ble governance of its use, and deploying nature-based solutions to global … boosting livelihoods, economies, food and fuel production, water security and climate change adaptation and mitigation. … large amounts of carbon, protecting downstream water supplies and providing rich wildlife habitat. • …
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Linkages in the landscape : The role of corridors and connectivity in wildlife conservation

… through promoting protection, restoration and sustainable use of forest resources, so that forests provide the full … and widespread deterioration in the quality of air, water and soils – the basic resources on which all of life … that movements of animals and plants and the flow of wind, water, materials and biota between habitats is a key element …
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Forest fires and the law: a guide for national drafters based on the fire management voluntary guidelines

… and community-based approachs to fire management 3.6 Fire use 3.7 Rehabilitation 3.8 Law enforcement 3.8.1 Offences and … may include impairment of human health and safety, air and water pollution, loss of biodiversity in fire-sensitive or … of vegetation for ensuring adequate flows of quality water and risk of fires burning vegetation. Critical concerns …
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Poverty and conservation: Landscapes, people and power

… through promoting protection, restoration and sustainable use of forest resources, so that forests provide the full … wetlands continue to decline; the number of countries with water shortages continues to increase; and fisheries continue … in providing secure environmental services (such as water and clean air) to all humans, rural and urban, wealthy …
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Restoring Forest Landscapes - An introduction to the art and science of forest landscape restoration

… in part provided that it is not sold or put to commercial use and its source and authorship are properly acknowledged. … services can be affected when ecosystems become degraded. Water quality can decline, carbon can be emitted into the … Kenya, was excavated down to 1 m above the brackish water table. Casuarina equisetifolia was planted directly …
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