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Water Management and Stewardship

… of natUre Water Management and Stewardship Taking stock of corporate water behaviour Peter Newborne and James … the evolution from own use to shared use. In 2015, the Carbon Trust pointed to businesses simultaneously living in … of detail required before 2009). 8 Formerly called the ‘Carbon Disclosure Project’ but, with its broader remit …
25 May 2026 Literature

Global Land Outlook

… jeopardize the health and productivity of land: higher carbon emissions and temperatures, changing rainfall … abruptly gained access to what seemed to be an unlimited stock of natural capital, where land was seen as a free gift … require shifts away from resource-intensive production, carbon-intensive processing and transport, land-intensive …
25 May 2026 Literature

Land Degradation Neutrality: implications and opportunities for conservation - Nature based solutions to desertification, land degradation and drought

… or economic productivity and complexity of land, reducing carbon storage in soil and vegetation, driving the loss of … Measurements of Net Primary Productivity (the net flux of carbon from the atmosphere into green plants per unit time) … or functioning of the land; • Tier 2b: Trends in carbon stock above and below ground. While these indicators provide …
25 May 2026 Literature

The Land in Numbers

… by land, soil and forests or the billions of tons of carbon stored underground. • The surface of the earth is … use change and degradation is responsible for about 20% of carbon emissions globally. 34 6 • Over the last ten years, … debt. Likewise, we run into debt when we over-exploit our stock of natural resources. It is this debt to nature that …
25 May 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

Biodiversity: My hotel in action - A guide to sustainable use of biological resources in the Caribbean

… live in provide vital resources for humans and also absorb carbon dioxide that causes climate change. Source: … to contribute some 5 percent of global emissions of carbon dioxide, one of the main gases that drives global … or leaseholders understand that they should not display, stock or sell any products derived from endangered species …
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CITES and CBNRM. Proceedings of an international symposium on “The relevance of CBNRM to the conservation and sustainable use of CITES-listed species in exporting countries”

… and opportunities from climate change and the emerging carbon market. In: F. Nelson (ed.), Community rights, … when discussing the practical aspects of conservation of carbon sinks like forests and wetlands it has become clear … funding is also available through market mechanisms like carbon credits. Regarding the wildlife sector, donors try to …
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Aquaculture - site selection and site management

… by broadening the range of products or not taking on new stock, as well as at the organizational level by implementing … water (hypoxia), high chlorophyll a or particulate organic carbon (eutrophication), as well as damage to important … variables (grain size, redox potential or total organic carbon (TOC)), and farm activity (years of functioning and …
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Aquaculture: responsible practices and certification

… also implies individual or corporate ownership of the stock being cultivated. Over the past decade, there has been … behind the product: locality, traditional production, low carbon footprint, animal welfare, fish feed from sustainable … also implies individual or corporate ownership of the stock being cultivated, as well as the planning, development …
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ITTO/IUCN guidelines for the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity in tropical timber production forests

… 29: The preparation of harvesting plans, including stock maps at the compartment level, should take into … protein consumed by both rural and urban populations Carbon sequestration The removal and long-term storage of carbon from the atmosphere Certification See forest …
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Drafting legislation for sustainable soils: A guide

… National Aspects of a Legislative Framework to Manage Soil Carbon Sequestration, Climate Change, An Interdisciplinary, …
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