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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: … 139 8.3.1 Integrated Ecosystem Management … Ecosystems. The PRC-GEF Partnership promotes an integrated ecosystem management (IEM) approach to restore, sustain, and …
Global Land Outlook
… change, securing biodiversity and the delivery of critical ecosystem services is underappreciated. Land is of … food, water, and energy, and the need to protect other ecosystem services that regulate and support all life on … production and water storage or undermines other vital ecosystem services. This in turn increases human insecurity …
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 … 3 – Develop Soil Legislation Based on the Concept of Ecosystem Management 48 7.5.4 Framework 4 – Integrated … that soil has a fundamental role in the terrestrial ecosystem, as a three dimensional body performing a wide …
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 … of emerging economic instruments; including payments for ecosystem services such as carbon sequestration; water …
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 … I. Introduction 3 9 See Sheals, J.G., Ed., 1969, The Soil Ecosystem: Systematic Aspects of the Environment, Organisms …