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… responsibility with regard to impacts on global biodiversity OBSERVING that the internationalization of the … it has rarely helped reduce a country’s impact on global biodiversity; BEARING IN MIND the conclusions of recent … studies, for example The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity (TEEB), which propose an economic approach to …

… in their boilers, which had been identified as a hotspot; replacing fuelwood with biogas produced from their … ecosystem services, especially in the preservation of biodiversity – make them increasingly attractive and … degradation and mitigate the effects of drought; the Aichi Biodiversity Targets; and efforts to secure land tenure under …

… More recently, the issues of climate change, loss of biodiversity, desertification, drought, and land degradation have become more prominent. While biodiversity loss and climate change have garnered close … of the 1992 Climate Change Convention and the 1992 Biodiversity Convention, climate change and biodiversity are …

… for the maintenance of the region’s ecological system and biodiversity; respect the Arctic’s significance for and … regulation. They are places of unique and rich biodiversity, cultural diversity within largely traditional … 43 S’pore, Indonesia Working on Plan to Prevent Fires at Hotspot, The Straits Times, 7 March 2007. A Breakthrough in …

… Box III(2)-6: CBD Programme of Work on Marine and Coastal Biodiversity—MPAs and national legislation 231 Box III(2)-7: … areas has expanded despite the ongoing loss of global biodiversity. At the same time, the use of protected areas as … in the Conservation of the Atlantic Forest Biodiversity Hotspot, Brazil. Parks 15(2): 30–38. Available at http:// …

… being promoted as a methodology that integrates the use of biodiversity and ecosystem services into an overall strategy … management, energy, agriculture, health, risk management, biodiversity conservation, etc.) and levels (i.e., global, … at higher levels, community level approaches can provide hotspot analysis of specific areas and people. These efforts …

… 29 Introduction 29 2.1 Benefits of connectivity for biodiversity 31 2.2 Benefits of connectivity for climate … change mitigation 33 2.4 Connectivity co-benefits for biodiversity and climate change 35 Key messages 39 3 … instruments 84 3.1.3 Protected areas legislation 90 3.1.4 Biodiversity conservation laws 93 3.1.5 Nature conservation …

… achieving justice and equality, and halting loss of biodiversity. These goals are the most ambitious targets for … or used; • access to and benefit-sharing related to biodiversity and other natural resources; • many forms of … and social justice. The continuing decline in the world’s biodiversity is well documented.6 The secretariat for the …

… of their multiple values: their unique geology, their biodiversity, their hydrology, and their historical and … specific roles and assume them for global environment and biodiversity. It was a precious outcome that participants at … environment. As part of the Horn of Africa Biodiversity Hotspot, Socotra boasts a remarkably rich biodiversity and a …