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Introduction to the Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of Benefits

… marine environment. http://leo.informea.org/terms/marine-ecosystem 4. Sources of marine pollution The regulation of … marine resources or destabilized part of the marine ecosystem. For example, exotic organisms transported in ship … https://www.informea.org/en/terms/marine-ecosystem Example: Torrey Canyon On 19 February 1967, the …
17 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity

What is Agrodiversity

… are necessary for sustaining key functions of the agro-ecosystem, including its structure and processes for, and in … provide sources of medicines and vitamins, and * Conserve ecosystem structure and stability of species diversity. (A da …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Managing Natural World Heritage - World Heritage Resource Manual

… Rights in Relation to Protected Areas • Jon Day, Director, Ecosystem Conservation and Sustainable Use, Great Barrier … the long-term conservation of nature with associated ecosystem services and cultural values’, and has defined six … or geomorpho- logic formation, biogeographic province or ecosystem type, and which together are of OUV; such value …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

CBD: Mechanisms for Implementation - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… three objectives of the Convention, such as payment for ecosystem services, biodiversity offset mechanisms, fiscal … Outlook-4 : TEEB case Water Funds for conservation of ecosystem services in watersheds, Colombia, … /wp-content/uploads/2013/01/Water-Funds-for-conservation-of-ecosystem-services-in-watersheds-Colombia.pdf 4. The …
17 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity

Factsheet - Convention on Biodiversity

… Biodiversity Synthesis Report of the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment n … economic and social benefits in return n The Ecosystem Approach, an integrated strategy for the management …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Document - The Ramsar Convention on Wetlands: its History and Development

… way in which nutrients and pollutants are recycled in the ecosystem. It is therefore not surprising that systems of … with the maintenance of the natural properties of the ecosystem”. Sustainable utilization was defined as “human use … of future generations”. Natural properties of the ecosystem were defined as “those physical, biological or …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Factsheet - Protected Areas

… the long-term conservation of nature with associated ecosystem services and cultural values. The establishment of … not only for biodiversity conservation, but for securing ecosystem goods and services, enabling climate change … high seas n Well-managed protected areas can provide vital ecosystem services, such as water purification and retention, …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Indicative Outline of an NBSAP

… annexed to the main NBSAP 1. Values of biodiversity and ecosystem services in the country and their contribution to …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

CBD: Measures for Conservation and Sustainable Use - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

17 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity

International Aspects of Implementation

… http://www.informea.org/terms/ecosystem http://www.informea.org/terms/implementation 1. …
17 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity