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… learned from experience with mountain-related policy and practice among IUCN component programmes as well as between … the future course of the Mountain Partnership, highlight best practices, explore new approaches and define Initiatives … and allows members to contribute what they have and do best. It brings people together – often for the first time – …

… analysis to inform how their natural resources can be best used. This is despite regular calls by Pacific Leaders … are the value of reduced losses arising because of it. In practice, a warning system is likely to reduce the scale of … effective operation of the system into the future. To the best of our knowledge however, this funding commitment did …

… locally based and locally designed programs work best”. The importance of reconciling urban and rural … The challenge is in finding an approach that can best complement both scales. The ‘landscape scale ’or … governments. Incentive-based conservation tools In practice, the ‘ecosystem services’ concept is most easily …

… critical analysis of both development thinking and practice. By linking such knowledge to the concrete context … is an essential element of environmental economics. The best known are the contingent valuation method, the hedonic … In fact, as Bromley (1989: 43) notes: “organizations are best thought of not being institutions, but as being defined …

… hungry. The situation in Africa is improving slowly at best. Many countries have achieved the goal of universal … on commitment at the national level to the concept and practice of harmonisation. Each Party to each MEA should … ecosystem services is indirect but significant. One of the best-known examples of direct trade in ecosystem services is …

… ecosystems may provide an ideal environment for seeing how best to enhance ecosystem services to support energy …