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Global Land Outlook
… reduction, food and water security, and climate change mitigation and adaptation. Indeed, integrated land and water … events. Human-induced drivers such as deforestation, wetland drainage, overgrazing, unsustainable land use … local water availability and quality. The total value of wetland services is estimated at USD 70 billion per year for …
Securing the future for global peatlands
… is located in a designated protected area or is subject to wetland preservation laws; The World Conservation Congress, … Charter, by the Ramsar Convention in its classification of wetland type, and by IUCN; 2. REQUESTS the World Commission … strategic actions of the FAO 'guidance for climate change mitigation by conservation, rehabilitation and sustainable …
Pastoralism and the Green Economy - a natural nexus?
… Development Goal NAMA: ... Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Action NAPA: .... National Adaptation Programme of … the functioning of the overall system: e.g. riparian and wetland zones in the drylands, or valleys in mountain … management tool to maintain biodiversity within the saline wetland pastures of the park. In fact much of the network of …
Promoting responsible investment in agriculture and food systems - Guide to assess national regulatory frameworks affecting larger-scale private investments
… re can simultaneously support climate change adaptation and mitigation … delayed benefits. As climate change mitigation and adaptation financing becomes … weather forecasting and vulnerability mapping. Mitigation measures to address the …
Values of protected landscapes and seascapes: protected landscapes and agrobiodiversity values
… it should be possible to identify the best available mitigation measures that are attuned to the heritage and … the land was entirely forested with the exception of wetland areas. With settlement, valley ecosystems changed … are focused respectively on an internationally important wetland ecosystem (the Broads) and an equally important …
The impact of disasters and crises on agriculture and food security
… target our investments in resilience, preparedness and mitigation. This report provides the latest data on the … yet exist for such assessments, the section on mitigation through forest conservation takes a more detailed … look at the role of forests in DRR and disaster impact mitigation. Mitigation through forest conservation: the role …
International trade rules and the agriculture sector: selected implementation issues
… animal health outlining the diseases in terms of risk mitigation procedures to facilitate trade. For each disease … customarily resident within or around a lake shore, wetland, coastal zone or river bank as a protected interest. …