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… into four categories: � Provisioning – goods such as food, water and fiber; � Regulating – biophysical processes … of ecosystems and their capacity to provide services: � Water scarcity � Climate change � Habitat change � … solutions. Nutrient overloading Nitrogen Increases in Inland Waters � Increased costs due to government-imposed …

… a quick response is needed to rapid changes in land or water use, or where further state-run protected areas are … states: ‘By 2020, at least 17 per cent of terrestrial and inland water areas and 10 per cent of coastal and marine … Understanding the definition for PPAs Includes land, inland water, marine and coastal areas or a combination of …

… consumption, indirect drivers (i.e. food, shelter, water and energy needs), and direct pressures on … to agriculture and unsustainable forest management. For inland aquatic ecosystems, habitat loss and degradation is largely accounted for by unsustainable water use and drainage for conversion to other land uses, …

… 2 Chapter 2 Understanding Water-related Ecosystem Services … 5 2.1 What are Water-related Ecosystem Services? … Different Governance Approaches to Ensure the Provision of Water-related Ecosystem Services … of water of high quality. As with páramo ecosystems, inland wetlands have their own specific legal framework …