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Building Resilience to climate change - Ecosystem-based adaptation and lessons from the field

… Approach – a strategy for the integrated management of land, water and living resources that places human needs at … in the world’s ecosystems through habitat regeneration and restoration. But also there is a need to adapt to the changes … reduction in species diversity. High heterogeneity in land use will be reduced if fire brings about more uniform …
25 May 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

World Wetlands Day 2017 Factsheet 2: Five wetlands that help us cope with extreme weather events

… has accumulated over time. They cover 3% of the earth’s land surface. Key fact: peatlands store more than twice as …
25 May 2026 Document

World Wetlands Day 2017 Factsheet 1: Wetlands: A natural safeguard against disasters

… wetlands to minimize the damage from disasters Defined as land areas that are flooded with water, either seasonally or …
25 May 2026 Document