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Conservation and sustainable development in mountain areas

… the chairs of two of IUCN’s Commissions: the Commission on Ecosystem Management and the World Commission on Protected … Preface 2 Mountain Areas – Global Priorities WCF theme 1: Ecosystem Management – Bridging Sustainability and … over 100 million people benefit from this environmental service. Other environmental services provided by wetlands …
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Poverty and conservation: Landscapes, people and power

… and poverty 81 Multiple scales and multiple levels 81 The ecosystem approach 82 The landscape concept 84 Application to … values from ngitili 68 Box 11. Principles of the ecosystem approach 82 Box 12. The Yali Falls Dam and … services have both public as well as private good/service characteristics, and that the market will fail to …
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Water as a human right?

… Terminology – rights-based approach supplemented by an ecosystem approach 27 Content 28 Scope – Duties for the … carbon inflows from catchments is a recently identified ecosystem impact (on climate) of storage dams. It is … creation of conditions which would assure to all medical service and medical attention in the event of sickness. …
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Poverty, equity and rights in conservation : Technical papers and case studies

… Ecosystems such as forests and lakes but also the global ecosystem, which constitutes the Biosphere, thus enter into … funds, is characteristic of debtor economies trying to service a national debt through the export of agricultural … the Earth defines sustainable use as “use of an organism, ecosystem or other renewable resource at a rate within its …
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Global Warming of 1.5°C - an IPPC special report on the impacts of global warming

… such as loss of human lives, cultural heritage, and ecosystem services, are difficult to value and monetize. 1.0 … reduce the risks to natural and managed ecosystems (e.g., ecosystem-based adaptation, ecosystem restoration and avoided … more details see Figure SPM.3b), generally meet energy service demand with lower energy use, including through …
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Judges and the rule of law. Creating the links: Environment, human rights and poverty

… of global initiatives Kerstin Mechlem, FAO Development Law Service, Rome, Italy The past decade has been a period of … In the areas of law on which FAO’s Development Law Service advises FAO member countries – including forestry, … Conference “The Protection of the Mediterranean-Black Sea Ecosystem” which was held in Venice on 8 and 9 October 2004. …
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