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… 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 …

… education, and gender equality, especially in the vulnerable Small Island Developing States (SIDS). This is why … other sectors. å Livestock keepers are among the most vulnerable to climate change, which affects animals both … Efforts to restore the productivity and the supply of ecosystem goods and services from these degraded areas have …

… for its ability to thrive, agriculture is particularly vulnerable to natural disasters © FA O /A si m H af ee z One … Research Institute LTA Long-Term Average MEA Millennium Ecosystem Assessment OCHA United Nations Office for the … rural populations. The agricultural sector is particularly vulnerable to natural hazards and disasters.4 The observed …

… change, securing biodiversity and the delivery of critical ecosystem services is underappreciated. Land is of … reduced soil health and ecosystem resilience make us more vulnerable to extreme weather events and the impacts of … production have led to overstocking and overgrazing of vulnerable rangeland systems while at the same time …

… with  all  relevant  stakeholders,  especially  the  most  vulnerable, and as appropriate with national human  rights  … resources, and contributing to the restoration of ecosystem functions and services, and in  … the provision of desirable ecosystem  services will also  support  responsible  …

… LU: ......... Livestock Unit MA: ........ Millennium Ecosystem Assessment MDG: ..... Millennium Development Goal … objectives44. There are certainly cases of more vulnerable ecosystems such as the Trans- Himalayan grasslands … plant species richness than wild graziers45. In these more vulnerable ecosystems careful management is needed to avoid …

… right to water and non-discrimination against the most vulnerable and marginalized groups of society, in particular … 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 …

… 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 … and social transformations make mountain communities vulnerable to external forces, while environmental changes …

… 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 … for a well facilitated SDCA process Principle 1: Include vulnerable groups Principle 2: Include the environment as a …

… dependent upon the maintenance of certain particularly vulnerable habitats. It would, therefore, appear that we must … technically complex and ecologically harmful. The major ecosystem changes it can produce sometimes result in … 250/ Aware that agricultural production is highly vulnerable and dependent on natural resources, the …