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… Discussion groups focused on five key ecosystems: marine and coastal; islands; drylands; forests; and, … management. Biogas: Reducing impacts on ecosystems and biodiversity Abattoir effluent, which frequently is not … production and for cooling in electricity generation. The marine environment is increasingly being viewed as an energy …

… in Ecosystem Services for People 30 5. Mainstream biodiversity concerns into business planning and operations … from all sources including, inter alia, terrestrial, marine and other aquatic ecosystems and the ecological … inventory the current understanding of global terrestrial, marine and inland water biodiversity (WCMC, 2000). The …

… from ridge (upland environments) to reef (coastal and marine) environments. He notes that such an understanding can … fisheries 0.05 – 0.8 Tourism 4.8 – 10.8 Habitat 0.2 – 0.5 Biodiversity * Nonuse values * Impact on mangroves * Impact … temperature in Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea, 1996, Marine Freshwater Research. 48: 513–516. Dessai, S., Adger, …

… it is critical to remember that this harm goes beyond biodiversity. In many watersheds, freshwater fisheries serve … are overwhelmingly dependent on the exploitation of living marine resources; and (f) the interests of developing States … dams on fisheries is not simply a matter of ecology and biodiversity. There are situations where the fisheries …