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Preservation of oasis ecosystems

… on the resources needed for the maintenance of the oasis ecosystem and the survival of local populations; BEARING IN … of decision makers concerning the importance of the oasis ecosystem for the natural environment and the economic and …
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Global Land Outlook

… change, securing biodiversity and the delivery of critical ecosystem services is underappreciated. Land is of … food, water, and energy, and the need to protect other ecosystem services that regulate and support all life on … production and water storage or undermines other vital ecosystem services. This in turn increases human insecurity …
17 Jun 2026 Literature

Sustainably Investing in Rangelands - Jordan

… a first fruit of cooperation with the IUCN Commission for Ecosystem Management, notably the Drylands Group, represented … 4.2 FOSTERING ECOSYSTEM SERVICE BENEFITS FOR MORE SUSTAINABLE RANGE … MoE/MoEnv Ministry of Environment CEM Commission for Ecosystem Management (IUCN) MoF Ministry of Finance DANIDA …
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Pastoralism and the Green Economy - a natural nexus?

… LU: ......... Livestock Unit MA: ........ Millennium Ecosystem Assessment MDG: ..... Millennium Development Goal … Non-Governmental Organization PES: ...... Payment for Ecosystem Services PUG: ...... Pasture User Group REDD: .... … multifunctional livestock management system which provides ecosystem services that extend well beyond the boundaries of …
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Combatting the illegal poisoning of wildlife

… Survival Commission (SSC) and the IUCN Commission on Ecosystem Management (CEM) (Jeju, 2012); CONSIDERING that … that many affected species have vital roles in maintaining ecosystem health and that their removal, or depletion of …
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Values of protected landscapes and seascapes: protected landscapes and agrobiodiversity values

… have recently been summarised in the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment (MEA): “Genetic diversity has declined … the web of life. Conserving agrobiodiversity The Millenium Ecosystem Assessment referred to above provides many good … also protect landscapes, important wildlife, and natural ecosystem values, as well as associated cultural values – a …
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The impact of disasters and crises on agriculture and food security

… Research Institute LTA Long-Term Average MEA Millennium Ecosystem Assessment OCHA United Nations Office for the … effects on food security, natural resources and the ecosystem. chapter i disaster damage and loss – a hefty share … on the availability and quality of natural resources and ecosystem services. Population growth, climate change and …
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The human right to water and sanitation

… to water (which covers basic human needs), appropriate ecosystem management has an important role in the provision … and coastal areas; ALSO CONVINCED of the vital role of ecosystem services in securing access to and maintaining the … and national instruments; f. recognize the importance of ecosystem services to the viability of programmes for the …
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Legal and institutional aspects of urban and peri-urban foresty and greening

… Therefore, broadly speaking, the urban forest is an ecosystem that not only includes vegetation1 but also soil, … the ecology of many plants and animals requires that the ecosystem in which they live be maintained beyond the … interrelation among and between them. The definition of "ecosystem" refers to parts of UPFG as well as parks or …
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FAO's work on Climate Change

… Efforts to restore the productivity and the supply of ecosystem goods and services from these degraded areas have … to increase productivity in crop production, building on ecosystem services and agricultural biodiversity. This … to climate change. Integrated pest management is an ecosystem approach to crop production and protection that …
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