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… 12 4.3 Water Resource tools 13 4.4 Forestry tools 15 4.5 Ecosystem Restoration tools 16 4.6 Protected Area tools 17 … (see section 5.2 ) n Economic tools such as Payments for Ecosystem Services (PES) and biodiversity offsets that allow … forests (see 4.3). n Economic tools such as payments for ecosystem services to provide incentives for sustainable …

… 7 on Conservation specifies criteria on biodiversity, ecosystem functioning, buffer zones, ecological corridors, … beyond the immediate site of a project. Thus, adopting an ecosystem approach when planning developments is preferable … out-compete native species and can irreversibly alter ecosystem functioning and hydrology. Invasive species may …

… peatlands, and other carbon sinks), the loss of essential ecosystem services and increases in greenhouse gas emissions … Use (Decision VII/12); • the application of the ecosystem approach, as defined in Decision V/6; • the … resource being used; avoid or minimize adverse impacts on ecosystem services; minimize waste; and reflect the needs of …