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Safe Havens: Protected Areas for Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation

… and economic devastation in these areas. Agriculture, tourism, fishing, ports and transport, as well as ecosystems, … 10% of the State’s agricultural activity and 23% of tourism activity. The Great Barrier Reef (GBR) is one of the … each year through Reef-dependent industries such as tourism and commercial fishing, and provide jobs for almost …
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Integrating Economics into Resource and Environmental Management Some Recent Experiences in the Pacific

… largest contributor to Fiji’s economy, until recently when tourism industry took over in the early 21st century. The … sectors: coastal areas, water resources, agriculture and tourism, are summarized in Table 1. The World Bank was … 0.1 – 2.0 • Commercial coastal fisheries 0.05 – 0.8 Tourism 4.8 – 10.8 Habitat 0.2 – 0.5 Biodiversity * Nonuse …
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Environmental Guidance Note for Disaster Risk Reduction - Healthy Ecosystems for Human Security

… of replacing housing and roads) and reefs in areas where tourism is the main use at US$ 1 million/km (based on the …
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Effective planning strategies for managing environmental risk associated with geophisical and other imaging surveys - A resource guide for managers

… natural resources, e.g., local fishing or nature-oriented tourism. Stakeholder engagement is critically important in …
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Helping nature help us - Transforming disaster risk reduction through ecosystem management

… as a symbol for reconstruction efforts by promoting eco-tourism programmes to contribute to the local economy while … expected to have a severe impact on coastal livelihoods, tourism, health, and food and water security. The dependency …
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