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Case Study - Inland Wetlands in India

… Supported by Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change, Government of India Indira Paryavaran Bhawan … CHAPTER 2 Forests 11 CASE STUDIES in the Western Ghats 18 mitigation measures in southern India 30 A case study from …
01 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Ramsar Convention Manual, 6th Edition

… cope with the accelerating water crisis and the effects of climate change. And this at a time when the world’s population is … for example, water storage; storm protection and flood mitigation; shoreline stabilization and erosion control; …
01 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Factsheet - Protected Areas

… but for securing ecosystem goods and services, enabling climate change adaptation and mitigation, and helping countries achieve the Millennium …
01 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Farmer's Rights in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture

… Hunger. 11 Altieri and Nicholls 2013: The adaptation and mitigation potential of traditional agriculture in a changing climate. … .socla.co/wp-content/uploads/2014/ALTIERI-NICHOLLS-CLIMATIC-CHANGE.pdf 12 Traditional Agricultural Knowledge and Farmers’ …
01 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Manual for the national focal points for CMS and its instruments

… and play a unique role as indicators of ecological change (e.g. climate and pollution). In addition, they provide numerous … poverty reduction and climate change adaptation and mitigation, trade and internatio- nal cooperation, But also …
01 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

The Implementation cycle II - Preparatory phase

… could concern sustainable development, poverty reduction, climate change adaptation/ mitigation, trade and international cooperation. What is …
01 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity

Introduction to the CMS Family - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… and play a unique role as indicators of ecological change (e.g. climate and pollution). In addition, they provide numerous … pollution; marine debris; poisoning; desertification and climate change. As a result, many once common migratory …
01 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity

Factsheet - Traditional Knowledge, Innovation and Practices

… use of plants and animals, and addressing issues such as climate change, desertification and water quality n Because of their … local level adaptation and advice on sustainable mitigation activities n Traditional medicines are based on …
01 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Managing Natural World Heritage - World Heritage Resource Manual

… Professor in Environmental Law, Australian Centre for Climate and Environ- mental Law, Sydney Law School, Australia … it has become vulnerable under the impact of irreversible change; (vi) be directly or tangibly associated with events … drinking and irrigation, and erosion control; • disaster mitigation; • climate change adaptation. An effective way of …
01 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Conservation and Sustainable Use under the International Treaty

… natural resource base that is reaching its limits and with climate change adding further pressures on agriculture and acting as … of threats to PGRFA provides the basis for adaptation and mitigation action. PGRFA collections in gene banks may be …
01 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity