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… 32 2.3 Benefits of connectivity for climate change mitigation 33 2.4 Connectivity co-benefits for biodiversity … these systems are defined on a small scale (such as a wetland, forest, or coral reef) or on a large scale (such as … 0 Sustainable logging of planted trees 0 Conservation of wetland flora and fauna through maintenance of breeding …

… can deliver on pollution avoidance, reduction, mitigation and rehabilitation. 2.5 Multiple stakeholders and … earliest possible time if the ecological character of any wetland in its territory and included in the List has … and human and institutional capacity on climate change mitigation, adaptation, impact reduction and early warning …

… provision of financial resources between adaptation and mitigation.8 In 2011, in Durban, South Africa, the Parties … a flood event with the goal of creating 2,000 acres of new wetland habitat in the Delta. The Minute agreement formulates … built a vision for the Garita Palmera Reserve (a wetland in the lowlands or the river basin). In this vision, …

… require a preventive approach while accelerating mitigation efforts using polluter pays approaches … light sources, while also contributing to climate change mitigation (United Nations Environment Programme 2014a). … the Zero Hunger Challenge; climate change adaptation and mitigation, especially in the light of the Paris Agreement on …

… birds depend may affect the health and productivity of a wetland located on the same flyway in another State in a … States are Parties to the Ramsar Convention and if the wetland in the second State is a listed wetland under the … (last visited Sept. 20, 2014). 37 and avoidance or mitigation measures sought. As noted above, the secretariat …

… birds depend may affect the health and productivity of a wetland located on the same flyway in another State in a … States are Parties to the Ramsar Convention and if the wetland in the second State is a listed wetland under the … law and governance30 should be discussed and avoidance or mitigation measures sought. As noted above, the secretariat …

… area legal frameworks to accommodate both adaptation and mitigation, including by creating corridors that ensure … as birds ecologically dependent on wetlands). Listing a wetland under the Ramsar Convention gives it the status of a wetland of international importance. The official name of the …

… the importance of rigorously applying all the steps of the mitigation hierarchy, starting with avoidance as priority and … of the legal framework of several countries, including wetland and conservation banking in the USA and habitat … remedy or as a last option ‘offset’ adverse impacts on wetland ecosystems, including considering the potential …

… processes, land use conflicts, climate change mitigation and adaptation, conservation of biodiversity, the … and its consequences for the environment, adaption to and mitigation of climate change effects as well as the effects … values, health, water, energy production, climate change mitigation and adaptation, combating desertification, …

… of the Contracting Parties to cover all aspects of wetland conservation and wise use, recognising wetlands as … Contracting Party shall designate at least one suitable wetland within its territory 4 International Water … the Parties; n conducting joint research on prevention or mitigation of the consequences of flooding, freezing, and …