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… the century, while continuing to protect the ozone layer. Ecosystem impacts: Averting dangerous climate change and … the epidemics of AIDS, tuberculosis, malaria and neglected tropical diseases and combat hepatitis, water-borne diseases … the epidemics of AIDS, tuberculosis, malaria and neglected tropical diseases and combat hepatitis, water-borne diseases …

… of persons from climate-related disasters such as tropical cyclones increase, as do mortality and illness from … of major crops, such as wheat, rice and maize, in both tropical and temperate regions.16 27. As the Human Rights …

… and sustainable consumption and production, and improved ecosystem resilience to support cleaner and more sustainable … stimulate green growth and improve rural livelihoods. The Tropical Landscapes Finance Facility will leverage public … Institute for Sustainable Development 2016). Box 10: The Tropical Landscapes Finance Facility, Indonesia 59 Towards a …

… and restore the health and integrity of the Earth’s ecosystem. In view of the different contributions to global … in 2001, entered into force in 2004. ITTA International Tropical Timber Agreement. Commodity agreement that regulates trade in tropical timber. Adopted in 1983 and renegotiated …

… on Sustainable Development in 2002. Yet, as the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment concluded, an unprecedented effort will … 3.3 Ecosystem services: translating biodiversity into decision … for pollination, seed dispersal, nutrient cycling in tropical rainforests Selective removal of species by logging, …

… ment of cetaceans or other marine living resources or the ecosystem’); IWC Doc. SC/66b/Rep06, IWC Archive no. 5824, 48, … and contributions to special projects such as the joint tropical timber programme of CITES with the International Tropical Timber Organization (ITTO) in Yokohama; see CoP17 …