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… role of biodiversity in disease transmission or biological control. Finally, biodiversity provides commodities for … play a key role in providing ecosystem services (e.g. flood protection, supply of water and raw materials, genetic … as water yield, water purification, breakdown of wastes, flood control, storm and coastal protection, soil formation …

… and political chal- lenge for which top-down ‘command-and-control’ water management does not provide durable solutions. … be accommodated within hydrological regimes of drought and flood in which there may be too little water, or otherwise … on downstream hydropower generation. Decisions over flood releases from dams may not account for risks, such as …