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Briefing Note 2: Wetlands and water storage: current and future trends and issues
… adapta- tion, food security, water security, human and economic development. In an increasingly unpredictable global … has intensified in recent years due to global and regional economic, demograph- ic and climate changes, which in turn … (Economic Commission for Africa 2008). The Comprehensive Assessment of Water Manage- ment in Agriculture (Molden 2007) …
Invasive Alien Species - a growing threat in Regional Seas
… marine and coastal invasive species also have a range of economic and human health consequences. Ecological impacts: … services such as flood attenuation and shore protection. Economic impacts: They cause losses due to reduced … have recently taken place, and a project “Risk Assessment of Ballast Water Mediated Introductions” was …
Maritime Traffic Effects on Biodiversity in the Mediterranean Sea. Volume 1 - Review of Impacts, Priority Areas and Mitigation Measures
… further explore the problem, in particular to examine the economic and practical issues in the extensive application of … This approach has been applied in the US Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) (shifting of traffic lanes in … to determine data gaps vital for a more comprehensive assessment of the issue, in order to suggest further research …
Directives pour l’élaboration d’une stratégie nationale de gestion des eaux de ballast (version française)
… Ballast Water Status Assessments”, “Guidelines for Economic Assessments of the Impacts of Marine Invasive … au-delà de leur étendue indigène. Le Millenium Ecosystem Assessment (2005) a constaté que durant le siècle passé, … R. M. (unpubl). Initial Scoping Study to Review the Global Economic Impacts of Aquatic Bio-Invasions. GloBallast October …