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Law, Policy and Dryland Ecosystems in the People's Republic of China
… 1 1.2 The Integrated Ecosystem Management Concept … 15 Chapter 2 Overview of Integrated Ecosystem Management in a legal and regulatory perspective: … integrated river-basin management, integrated marine and coastal area management and others are consistent with the …
Global Land Outlook
… change, securing biodiversity and the delivery of critical ecosystem services is underappreciated. Land is of … land and frequent storms open the Mekong delta to coastal damage, a situation likely to increase under climate … mangroves can be a cost-effective option for improving coastal protection. A USD 1.1 million mangrove restoration …
Legal and institutional frameworks for sustainable soils: A preliminary report
… 14 7. Soil and the Environment 16 7.1 Environment 16 8. An Ecosystem-Based Approach 17 9. Sustainability 18 9.1 Concepts … environmental policies for threatened species management, coastal land management, wetland management and soil policy. … which allocate finance to control and manage inland and coastal land degradation problems, including: catchment …
Developing a Global Soil Regime
… loss. The sub-paragraphs to Goal 15 focus on the specific ecosystem elements; the most pertinent from the point of view … ‘when globally or in a given landscape or terrestrial ecosystem the area of productive land (and therefore … lands, mountains, wetlands, small islands and certain coastal areas.43 In addition, the Revised World Soil Charter …
Drafting legislation for sustainable soils: A guide
… that soil has a fundamental role in the terrestrial ecosystem as a three-dimensional body performing a wide range … lowering the potential capability of the soil to produce ecosystem services. It includes physical, chemical, and … Protection, Management and Development of the Marine and Coastal Environment of the Eastern African Region 232 ■ 1990 …