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… IUCN, International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources, Global Drylands Initiative, CEM, WCEL, … Strengthen natural resource governance and tenure security … These costs can include dust storms, floods and greenhouse gas emissions. Carbon stored in soil is higher than the …

… building devoted to responsibly managing and restoring our natural capital, land degradation, especially in developing … forced migration, and aggravating conflicts over limited natural resources. As you will see, we argue that land – its … at the local level as well as increased greenhouse gas emissions, reduced biodiversity, and changes in rainfall …

… © 2008 International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources Reproduction of this publication for … products. The challenges of sustainable management of the natural or agricultural resource remain essentially … well- planned bioenergy development can reduce greenhouse gas emissions from a range of sources, increase rural …

… © 2004 International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources and Graham Bennett Reproduction of this … and other human activities make it difficult to protect natural areas that are large enough to accommodate entire … the region’s biodiversity. Direct threats include oil and gas exploitation, gold mining, logging, dam and road …

… intrastate conflicts in the past 60 years are linked to natural resources.1 • Over 70% of all countries in the world … as a result of desertification.4 By securing land as vital natural capital, we can make a positive impact on food and … a low carbon economy, Version 2 of the global greenhouse gas abatement cost curve, 2009, p. 16/ 125/ 189 47. …

… © 2016 International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources Reproduction of this publication for … 63 3.9 Relocation and re-orientation of investment; ‘natural comparative advantage’ … Conservation Association (IPIECA) - the ‘global oil and gas industry association for environmental and social issues’ …

… © 2011 International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources and the Asian Development Bank IUCN and ADB … 38 3.7.2 Lowered resistance against natural disasters … in the Development of Coal, Petroleum and Natural Gas Rules on Wetland Protection Administrative Regulations …

… © 2009 International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources Reproduction of this publication for … of exploring, exploiting, conserving and managing the natural resources, and the protection and preservation of the … last five years.7 Total export values from the non-oil, gas and commodity sectors in 2004 were as follows: (i) …

… © 2004 International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources Reproduction of this publication for … are not many examples of legal frame- works relating to natural resource management that specifically seek to … of the degradation of the atmosphere is due to greenhouse gas emissions caused by various forms of soil use associated …

… more of the world’s terrestrial species are inhabitants of natural tropical forests. Whatever the exact figure, these … influential; it tells us much about the responses of natural systems to various forms of disturbance. Large-scale, … closures. Fires also increase forest-based greenhouse gas emissions. Additional measures that can be taken to …