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Global Warming of 1.5°C - an IPPC special report on the impacts of global warming

… is limited to 1.5°C in the 21st century (high confidence). Marine ice sheet instability in Antarctica and/or … global warming to 1.5°C is projected to reduce risks to marine biodiversity, fisheries, and ecosystems, and their … be less at 1.5ºC of global warming than at 2ºC. One global fishery model, for example, projected a decrease in global …
31 May 2026 Literature

Adapting to Climate Change - Guidance for Protected Areas Managers and Planners

… natural monument, which can be a landform, sea mount, marine cavern, geological feature such as a cave, or a living … adaption options for terrestrial, freshwater, coastal, and marine environments . 55 Table 5.3 Common non-climate … impacts along coastlines, and increased acidification of marine environments. In response to these changes, some plant …
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The 2004 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. A Global Species Assessment

… in the conservation status of both freshwater and marine species, but species from these systems are still … America are threatened. There are few assessments for marine fish but preliminary analysis of the chondrichthyan … many more terrestrial than freshwater or (especially) marine species, and so probably do not provide a clear …
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Environmental Guidance Note for Disaster Risk Reduction - Healthy Ecosystems for Human Security

… other services, such as nursery habitat for fish and other marine species, firewood, building materials and medicine … in Indonesia Along Indonesia’s coastlines, the value of marine and coastal ecosystems in decreasing vulnerability to … some US$ 314 million for coastal erosion prevention. When marine and coastal ecosystems are degraded and these …
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Auditing the Implementation of Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs): A Primer for Auditors

… natural resources – such as wildlife, air and the marine environment. Examples include the 1971 Convention on … Convention), the1972 Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and other Matter … (CBD) which seeks to bring together agriculture, forestry, fishery, land use and nature conservation in new ways. The UN …
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Global Re-introduction Perspectives: 2011 - More case studies from around the globe

… Region’s biodiversity. There are projects with gazelles, marine turtles and mangrove restora on ini a ves. We hope … to the Schelde delta in the Netherlands. Commercial fishery in the river sections caught up to 15 tons/year NSH … Fluorescent Elastomer (VIE) tags produced by Northwest Marine Technologies. Prior to marking, fishes were …
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Risks from Maritime Traffic to Biodiversity in the Mediterranean Sea. Identification of Issues and Possible Responses

… Pollution from Ships MOU Memorandum of Understanding MPA Marine Protected Area OPRC Oil Pollution Preparedness, … PSSA Particularly Sensitive Sea Area REMPEC Regional Marine Pollution Emergency Response Centre for the … governance framework and international agreements on marine environmental protection and biodiversity …
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Mediterranean strategy for sustainable development 2016-2015: Investing in environmental sustainability to achieve social and economic development

… 19 Objective 1: Ensuring sustainable development in marine and coastal areas 26 Objective 2: Promoting resource … Parties to the Convention for the Protection of the Marine Environment and the Coastal Region of the … addresses key areas impacted by human activity, from the marine and coastal environments, using ecosystem-based …
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Tools for measuring, modelling, and valuing ecosystem services : Guidance for Key Biodiversity Areas, natural World Heritage sites, and protected areas

… natural monument, which can be a landform, seamount, marine cavern, geological feature such as a cave, or a living … Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety of Germany BVMtool Marine Biological Valuation Mapping C$N Co$ting Nature CCEA … are reliant on fisheries and agriculture production. The fishery was treated as a beneficiary as it will be affected …
31 May 2026 Literature

D1 - Ecosystem Approach and Ecosystem Services

… of alien or new species and the preservation of the marine environment. Reference is made to existing and … from all sources including, inter alia, terrestrial, marine and other aquatic ecosystems and the ecological … Species (CITES), the 1974 Convention for the Prevention of Marine Pollution from Land-Based Sources (Paris Convention), …
31 May 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance