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World Heritage, Wilderness and Large Landscapes and Seascapes

… areas also provide a wide range of other essential ecosystem services (Figgis et al. 2015, MA 2005). For … vitally important as they provide greater biodiversity and ecosystem service benefits than smaller and more disturbed … 1999). Larger areas are also important to maximize ecosystem services, for example to protect globally …
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IUCN response to the Paris Climate Change Agreement

… global climate change regulatory regime, 5.084 Promoting ecosystem-based adaptation, 5.085 Climate change justice and … nature-based solutions that build upon conservation and ecosystem-based mitigation and adaptation, and for IUCN to … biodiversity offsets and primary forests; b. advance ecosystem-based mitigation programmatic work including on …
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CITES and CBNRM. Proceedings of an international symposium on “The relevance of CBNRM to the conservation and sustainable use of CITES-listed species in exporting countries”

… Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, the Millenium Ecosystem Assessment and the UN convention on climate change … Fund IPBES Intergovernmental Panel on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services IPHA International Professional Hunters … (proposed) Intergovernmental Panel for Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) could focus on the making of …
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ITTO/IUCN guidelines for the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity in tropical timber production forests

… In 2000 the CBD also adopted twelve principles of an ecosystem approach, which set biodiversity conservation in … needs and stress the importance of maintaining ecosystem functions, achieving sustainable economic benefits, … idea of paying local communities and individuals for the ecosystem services – including biodiversity conservation – …
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Linking Landscapes - Exploring the relationships between World Heritage cultural landscapes and IUCN protected areas

… the long-term conservation of nature with associated ecosystem services and cultural values” (Dudley 2008, p. 8), … play an important role in providing a variety of ecosystem services (MEA 2005a, b; de Groot & Ramakrishnan … biodiversity (UNESCO 2012) and the safeguarding of the ecosystem services they provide. As the advisory body to the …
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Regional Fisheries Instruments and Bodies

… Living Resources Objectives and scope Geographical scope Ecosystem approach Conservation measures Institutional … but only CCAMLR and the IBSFC take a more holistic, ecosystem-oriented approach. Some RFBs are in the process or … for some time, there has been some modest progress towards ecosystem-based management. For example, Parties whose …
18 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

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 …
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Crossing Borders for Nature. European examples of transboundary conservation

… for the conservation of nature with associated ecosystem services and cultural values while promoting peace … ago, while others that would complete the ‘picture’ of one ecosystem are still in the planning phase. This publication … step forward towards the integral protection of the Sharr ecosystem. 5 www.europeangreenbelt.org Another important …
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Transboundary protected areas for peace and co-operation

… ecosystems, species and genes, together with the ecosystem processes which sustain them, and is the basis of … appropriate, to include conservation and management of ecosystem functions and services. 3 Biological diversity or … ecosystems, species and genes, together with the ecosystem processes which sustain them, and is the basis of …
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Establishing marine protected area networks

… a real difference by sustaining or recovering wildlife and ecosystem processes; and o work on building networks should … o Ecologically. A network can help to ensure marine ecosystem function by encompassing the temporal and spatial … activities and non-use values, such as those provided by ecosystem services. Current social relationships and …
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