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Factsheet - Ecosystem Services
… Living in harmony with nature www.cbd.int Ecosystem services The principal framework for expressing the ‘usefulness’ of biodiversity is through the concept of ecosystem services. They illustrate the link between, on one … in terms of wealth, nutrition or security. The Millennium Ecosystem Assessment, published in 2005, divided ecosystem …
Case Study - Inland Wetlands in India
… to ensure that our natural capital is maintained so that ecosystem services continue to support human well-being and … A scoping report on the state of art of valuation of ecosystem services derived from the three ecosystems, viz. … studies to demonstrate practical approaches for applying ecosystem services economics to improve conservation planning …
Additional Reading - Strategic Plan 2011-2020, including Aichi Biodiversity Targets
… in Harmony with Nature” Biological diversity underpins ecosystem functioning and the provision of ecosystem services essential for human well-being. It … valued, conserved, restored and wisely used, maintaining ecosystem services, sustaining a healthy planet and …
Ramsar Convention Manual, 6th Edition
… everywhere as the full impact of climate change on our ecosystem lifelines is felt. Small wonder that there is a … the difficulty of assigning dollar values to the wetland ecosystem’s values and benefits, goods and services. Thus, … are working in the growing field of the valuation of ecosystem services. This is a difficult task, but in order …
Conservation and Sustainable Use under the International Treaty
… Category II National Park: area managed mainly for ecosystem protection and recreation – natural area of land … on- farm requires the maintenance of the agro- ecosystem along with the cultivation and selection processes … environmental factors. l Indirect benefits, including ecosystem support. l Sustainable use by local people. l Does …