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Global Land Outlook
… decreases resilience to environmental stresses: increased vulnerability, especially of the poor, women and children, … contributes to climate change and increases the vulnerability of millions of people, especially the poor, … J., and Vaissière, B.E. 2009. Economic valuation of the vulnerability of world agriculture confronted with pollinator …
Conservation and Sustainable Use under the International Treaty
… of climate change on crop diversity and the genetic vulnerability of agricultural production systems resulting … In other words, crop diversity helps to reduce ‘genetic vulnerability’. This is a term used to describe the condition … losses.8 In the global context, the phenomenon of genetic vulnerability represents a major risk with regards to the …
ITTO/IUCN guidelines for the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity in tropical timber production forests
… help to reduce local extinctions in forest patches. The vulnerability of species in forest fragments is strongly … and flora and fauna (eg distribution, abundance, vulnerability, use) are incorporated in the Integrated …
Land Degradation Neutrality: implications and opportunities for conservation - Nature based solutions to desertification, land degradation and drought
… decreases ecosystem resilience. This in turn increases vulnerability to climate change stressors and natural hazards … activities to increase resilience and reduce the vulnerability of people and the environment to climate change … and landscape restoration to reduce the risk of, and vulnerability to, drought and flood shocks. Protected Areas …
Poverty, equity and rights in conservation : Technical papers and case studies
… the decline in common possession regimes demonstrates the vulnerability of these systems in the face of the powerful … the problem! Poor benefit ! Environmental degradation 56 vulnerability as determining factors114 when seeking to … Earth precedes later policy formulations to address social vulnerability and poverty alleviation concerns. It outlines a …
Wildlife law and the empowerment of the poor
… short-term fluctuations in population size; or (v) a high vulnerability to either intrinsic or extrinsic factors. B. … or the number of subpopulations; or (iii) a high vulnerability to either intrinsic or extrinsic factors; or … or – levels or patterns of exploitation; or – a high vulnerability to either intrinsic or extrinsic factors; or – …