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Conservation and sustainable development in mountain areas

… of Lombok, Indonesia 14 Mountains: 24% of the Earth’s Land Surface WCF Theme 3: Biodiversity Loss and Species Extinction … Rewarding Tanzania’s Upland Poor for Providing Ecosystem Water Services 24 The Gran Ruta Inca Initiative 25 … areas – global priorities Mountains cover 24% of the land surface of our planet (see page 14). These very diverse …
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Energy, Ecosystems and livelihoods: Understanding linkages in the face of climate change impacts

… report received valuable input from: Katharine Cross (IUCN Water Programme); Ninni Ikkala (IUCN Climate Change … vulnerable: women; children; aged; indigenous groups � sea surface temperature � precipitation � land and sea ice … the rate of melting ice caps and increased air and surface water temperatures are likely to affect ocean flows …
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Depend on nature: Ecosystem services supporting human livelihoods

… 33 8. Ensure at least minimum environmental flows in all water management schemes 33 9.Incorporate representative … cover almost half of the planet’s land and inland water surface. Those with a medium EWI cover a further 43%. Only … nearly 49% lightly to moderately degraded • 28% of earth’s surface • 31% is cropland (primarily cereal production) with …
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Integrating Economics into Resource and Environmental Management Some Recent Experiences in the Pacific

… ‘management’ and bilateral negotiations with distant water fishing nations. In light of her review, she also … in coastal protection. With the projected increases in sea surface temperatures, coral reef ecosystems will be greatly … wages $/day Unskilled wages $/day Whole coconuts Travel A: Surface (days) B: Air (hours) Imported Diesel Kerosene $/L …
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Poverty, equity and rights in conservation : Technical papers and case studies

… dimension (types of resources, potentially variable surface area of territories, inclusion of resources underground and at ground level, available surface space, etc.) as well as the temporal dimension … Obligations Sanctions Timber Non-timber forest products Water Land Other Weak Strong Control over resources This type …
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