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… the coastal province of KwaZulu-Natal is an extremely biodiversity-rich area, both in natural and cultural terms, … access and benefit shar- ing of genetic resources;9 forest negotiations;10 chemicals;11 rules of procedure;12 … have been arranged, for instance, to national parks, forest sites, game reserves, industrial installations, and …

… form a central pillar in The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity (TEEB) which UNEP hosts and which dovetails with … * Defined as the land ratio without vegetation coverage (forest area and wetlands) used to present the contribution of … the government develop measures for allocating land and forest use, construction of pipelines or other communication …

… economic development. Many aquatic ecosystems and their biodiversity depend on groundwater. Failure to manage … hydrological services – for example the contribution that forest, wetland or grassland ecosystems make to water runoff … water sector investments, as ecological protection of the forest and grassland in this area has a direct link to the …

… destruction of our rivers and thereby the loss of their biodiversity and societal benefits. I hope this guide will be … Australia, a 1-in-5 year flood event in the Barmah-Millewa Forest is enhan- ced through releases from a major storage in … management measures where feasible, e.g. adapting: • forest and vegetation cover manage- ment; • agriculture land …

… across basins and landscapes, sustaining ecosystems and biodiversity, mitigating the impacts of climatic variability, …

… rainfed cropland, irrigated cropland, or range, pasture, forest and woodlands resulting from land uses or from a … slopes and very diversified landscapes; (d) extensive forest coverage losses due to frequent wildfires; (e) crisis … beauty and ecological value, an important reservoir of biodiversity, the headwaters of major rivers, an essential …