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… Capacity: Building regionally- and nationally-tailored ecosystem-based adaptation in Meso-America 5 About the … policy guidelines and best practice application 3.1 An ecosystem-based approach The ecosystem approach is a process … of the natural world, which is increasingly becoming vulnerable to climate change. It stipulates the need for …

… the following questions, among others: (i) What human and ecosystem uses of the water resources are currently affected … poses significant challenges. 5. Although all islands are vulnerable to saltwater intrusion, SIDS reliant on small … concern for all SIDS; low-lying SIDS are also particularly vulnerable to saltwater intrusion. These risks are …

… Watercourse 77 2.1.2 International watercourse 78 2.1.3 Ecosystem approach 78 2.1.4 Groundwater 79 2.1.5 Scope of … states’ (riparian non-contracting states) when they are vulnerable to transboundary harm through an international … apply to these parties. However, where ‘other states’ are vulnerable to events taking place within an international …

… of dams to maximise human benefits and minimise negative ecosystem impacts and sediment trapping. This is particularly … • Nutrient pollution 6. Wetland disconnectivity 7. Ecosystem impacts from dams 8. Threat to fish 9. Extinction … paid to the impact of upstream interventions on the most vulnerable river deltas and coastal areas, particularly the …

… 89 5.5 Ecosystem … based on the principles of sustainable development, ecosystem emphasis and efficient governance. The most vulnerable populations will continue to suffer from the … water governance. Until this is implemented, the most vulnerable populations will continue to suffer from the …

… through focusing on the interlocking themes of knowledge, ecosystem services, negotiation and multi-stakeholder … regions in the Mekong Basin. m Better understanding of ecosystem services through aquatic resources, biodiversity … which are predominantly low-level subsistence systems and vulnerable to shocks such as climate variability. Some of the …

… 99 5.7.2. Protecting the watercourse and ecosystem … 110 5.8.6. Ecosystem protection … that maintains the integrity of the watercourse and its ecosystem in order to achieve sustainable utilisation of the … includes protecting the environment of the watercourse or ecosystem, as well as significant other components relating …