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Global Land Outlook
… events. Human-induced drivers such as deforestation, wetland drainage, overgrazing, unsustainable land use … land and frequent storms open the Mekong delta to coastal damage, a situation likely to increase under climate … mangroves can be a cost-effective option for improving coastal protection. A USD 1.1 million mangrove restoration …
Values of protected landscapes and seascapes: protected landscapes and agrobiodiversity values
… pastures in the Pyrenees and their winter pastures on the coastal plains. Similarly, stonewalls are of great importance … in the Philippine Rice Terraces Landscape and/or coastal and island seascape of high/or distinct scenic … the land was entirely forested with the exception of wetland areas. With settlement, valley ecosystems changed …
The impact of disasters and crises on agriculture and food security
… land degradation, desertification, and degradation of coastal ecosystems such as mangroves and corals, all reduce … hit Vanuatu in 2015, caused severe damage to marine and coastal ecosystems such as coral reefs and mangroves, and to … challenge as rising sea levels are responsible for extreme coastal flooding, endangering the livelihoods of over 4.2 …
The environmental impact of economic incentives for agricultural production: a comparative law study
… to the major repercussions, particularly for the non-coastal states, of the virtually global extension of fishing … for agricultural development, particularly in low-lying coastal, valley or marshy areas. A number of countries have … affects, thereby causing in particular the degradation of coastal wetlands, the destruction of coral reefs, the …
International trade rules and the agriculture sector: selected implementation issues
… trade and promote foreign direct investment. As a coastal country with much potential to become a regional hub, … customarily resident within or around a lake shore, wetland, coastal zone or river bank as a protected interest. Kenya's …