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Mitigating the impacts of oil palm expansion and operations on biodiversity

… the impacts of oil palm expansion and operations on biodiversity RECOGNISING that oil palm is the most productive … fragmentation, peatland degradation, water pollution, biodiversity loss, forest fires, and greenhouse gas emissions, and may … the impacts of oil palm expansion and operations on biodiversity
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Global Land Outlook

… Food Security and Agriculture 124 8 Water Resources 160 9 Biodiversity and Soil 190 10 Energy and Climate 212 11 … land’s vital role in tackling climate change, securing biodiversity and the delivery of critical ecosystem services … of land/water use and management practices. Biodiversity loss and climate change further jeopardize the health and …
17 May 2026 Literature

Values of protected landscapes and seascapes: protected landscapes and agrobiodiversity values

… Adrian Phillips and Sue Stolton Protected landscapes and biodiversity values: an overview by Adrian Phillips and Sue … and Livelihoods. He has coordinated India’s National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan process, and helped … farmland at all, resembling ‘wilderness’ to outsiders. The loss of these diverse systems and related agrobiodiversity …
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Pastoralism and the Green Economy - a natural nexus?

… challenges. Central to IUCN’s mission is demonstrating how biodiversity is fundamental to addressing some of the world’s … ecosystems and livelihoods and to conserving drylands biodiversity. The Initiative builds on and strengthens the … often greater than the benefit, since costs include the loss of ecosystem services and biodiversity as well as …
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The impact of disasters and crises on agriculture and food security

… 5 More disasters, but dearth of information on damage and loss in agriculture 6 Purpose and scope of this report 8 pArT … Fisheries and Aquaculture, Forestry, and Climate, Biodiversity, Land and Water. In addition, FAO country … among the key factors posing a threat to land, water and biodiversity, which form the natural base of agriculture. In …
17 May 2026 Literature

Sustainably Investing in Rangelands - Jordan

… Rio conventions ( Climate Change, Desertification and biodiversity). This strategy involves halt range- land›s … potential for rangeland development 4 Hima Revival and Biodiversity Conservation 5 Valuation of rangeland ecosystem … time” and “a threat to global well-being”(UNCCD, ). With a loss of 20 mlj ha/yr of fertile land v 12 % decrease of …
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Securing the future for global peatlands

… support a wide range of rare, specialist and threatened biodiversity, and are valuable as a palaeontological archive; … atmosphere, geological processes and agents, as well as biodiversity during the Quaternary Period; WELCOMING the … construction; ALARMED at the potential for catastrophic loss of carbon, biodiversity and harm to water systems if …
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FAO's work on Climate Change

… activities to extreme and variable weather. and restore biodiversity and natural resources, and combat the impacts of … costs and USD 900 billion of social costs. å Global food loss and waste generate about 8 percent of total annual GHG … Bonn Challenge, New York Declaration on Forests, Aichi Biodiversity Targets, the SDGs and the Paris Agreement. FAO’s …
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Promoting responsible investment in agriculture and food systems - Guide to assess national regulatory frameworks affecting larger-scale private investments

… of  authority  and  discretion  to  determine whether  a  loss  of  a  licence  and  disqualification  from  future  … culturally acceptable food, and reducing food loss and waste;   ii. … water, forests and biodiversity;  ii. Supporting and conserving biodiversity and genetic resources, including local genetic  …
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Legal and institutional aspects of urban and peri-urban foresty and greening

… to UPFG because green areas play a vital role in urban biodiversity. Suburban wetlands can be some of the most … areas in networks will improve biological conservation and biodiversity; greenbelts and greenways (linear parks) can … could be an effective tool in slowing down biodiversity loss. Legal and institutional aspects of urban, peri-urban …
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