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IUCN response to the Paris Climate Change Agreement
… of all ecosystems, including oceans, and the protection of biodiversity when taking action to address climate change; … change solutions to be realised and perverse outcomes for biodiversity conservation avoided; and ACKNOWLEDGING the … nature-based solutions for climate change bearing in mind biodiversity protection, human rights safeguards, …
Farmer's Rights in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… agrobiodiversity in general, is promoted through community biodiversity management (CBM).3 The best way of protecting … to be carried out, including participation in 3 Community Biodiversity Management is a methodology for promoting … small-scale family farmers, indigenous peoples and mountain family farming. iii. Indigenous peoples’ and …
Evaluating effectiveness : A framework for assessing management effectiveness of protected areas
… and action groups, focusing in particular on species and biodiversity conservation and the management of habitats and … areas, representing a sample of the system: from large mountain natural parks, to small steppe natural areas or … public participation in protected area management. Holy mountain of Montserrat © Josep Maria Mallarach Evaluating …
Climate Change Vulnerability of Migratory Species
… be taken to address climate change impacts on biodiversity. This is being picked up at an international … à queue-libre du Mexique Rabudo mejicano 35 Mammalia Mountain Gorilla, Eastern Gorilla Gorilla beringei nomadising … • Only two species of those studied require mountain and steppe habitats. The Snow Leopard has been …
A Review of Migratory Bird Flyways and Priorities for Management - TS No. 27
… and concerned with the management of our environment and biodiversity, and migratory species. This work has also … may follow seasonal rainfall patterns; many species of mountain regions exhibit seasonal altitudinal movements; … or by taking the shortest possible sea-crossings. Mountain ranges also cause funneling of soaring birds, in …
GEO yearbook 2003
… the quality of the air we breathe, and slowing the rate of biodiversity loss? How are human impacts on the environment … 85 Atmosphere 86 Disasters Caused by Natural Hazards 87 Biodiversity 88 Coastal and Marine Areas 89 Freshwater 90 … international environmental agreements for regional seas, mountain areas, and river basins are a further integrating …
Nature-based solutions to address climate change
… Climate change combines with other stressors that impact biodiversity, such as degradation and fragmentation of … to address climate change while providing benefits for biodiversity conservation. They constitute positive, “no … and intensity will be exacerbated by climate change. Mountain forests, for example, contribute to soil …
Sacred Natural Sites – Support for custodian protocols and customary laws in the face of global threats and challenges
… (Durban, 2003); ALSO RECALLING IUCN Recommendation 4.136 Biodiversity, protected areas, indigenous people and mining … in fulfulling Aichi Target 11 of the Strategic Plan for Biodiversity 2011–2020; FURTHER ACKNOWLEDGING Article 8(j) of …