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… including payments for ecosystem services such as carbon sequestration; water conservation for preventing … An ecosystem approach to drafting legislation According to Blue Planet Laureate, Gene Likens: ‘The ecosystem approach, … Biological Diversity and, in terms of significance of soil carbon sequestration, the Framework Convention on Climate …

… of erosion, provision of atmospheric oxygen and removal of carbon dioxide, control of the vast majority of agricultural … Biofuels and implications for agricultural water use: blue impacts of green energy. Water Policy, Vol. 10, …

… to sediment loading, chemical composition, total organic carbon content, and microbial quality.2 Climate variability … components of the water cycle are generally recognized. “Blue water” is all water that is controlled by physical … 24 See Falkenmark, M. and Rockstrom, J. (2006). “The New Blue and Green Water Paradigm: Breaking New Ground for Water …

… FAO Food and Agriculture Organization FCPF Forest Carbon Partnership Facility FIP Forest Investment Program GAS … from Deforestation and Forest Degradation, enhancement of carbon stock, sustainable management of forests, and … more generally. The sections highlighted in light blue indicate that that provision in the respective agreement …

… grasslands and marine systems to prevent the loss of carbon already stored in plants and soils and to sequester … was the creation of national green (for land) and blue (for water) belts to be in place by 2012, composed of … respect these national principles when mapping green and blue belts, and the corresponding master plans and local …

… policies to be a Number 1 eco-friendly community and carbon-free island and global environmental capital for … up to 100,000 shrimps, 100,000 snails, 20,000 young blue mussels or 50 thick mud worms which testifies to a … Riverland (1987 / 30,640 / 34°02´S; 140°51´E) Australia Blue Lake (1996 / 338 / 36°24´S; 148°19´E) Kosciuszko (1977 / …

… financing adaptation, and establish- ing equitable carbon markets. Other MSPs include the deliberations before, … limit the number of parties involved. However, if only a ‘blue ribbon committee’ of officials is selected, the …