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Helping nature help us - Transforming disaster risk reduction through ecosystem management
… In efforts to establish resilient crop systems, crop wild relatives (CWR) are also important genetic resources (Dempewolf et al., 2014). CWR are defined as “a wild plant taxon that has an indirect use derived from its … As part of the project, inventories of the fauna and flora were conducted in the demonstration sites resulting in …
Safe Havens: Protected Areas for Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation
… human needs: such as: • Clean water • Fish spawning • Wild food • Building materials • Local medicines • Shelter • … used to build resilience to these impacts. Specific native flora species can be planted in priority zones of the barrier … of their upland farms,8 livestock, rattan, handicraft and wild fruits sold (cash income). Cash income constitutes 70% …
Integrating Economics into Resource and Environmental Management Some Recent Experiences in the Pacific
… production In stream • Provision of habitats for aquatic flora and fauna • Suitable habitats and free source of food … Maintenance or suitable conditions and habitats for farmed/wild commercial fisheries and non- timber forest products … and Cerelala, A., 2005. Financial and economic analysis of wild harvest and cultured live coral and live rock in Fiji: a …