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… Climate refuge … iv v Foreword As the global climate change and biodiversity crises accelerate, the … through protected areas in turn underpins climate change mitigation and adaptation: protected areas provide natural …

… ecosystem-based adaptation RECALLING Resolution 2.16 Climate change, biodiversity, and IUCN’s Overall Programme, adopted … quality; FURTHER RECALLING Resolution 4.075 Climate change mitigation targets and actions for biodiversity conservation …

… • The main strengths of NPI lie in its grounding in the Mitigation Hierarchy (which entails pursuing impact avoidance … services such as water purification, pest control and climate regulation (Millennium Ecosystem Assessment, 2005). … levels or ecosystem health; monitoring biodiversity change; identifying remedial activities that produce …

… deploying nature-based solutions to global challenges in climate, food and development. IUCN supports scientific … maintain and improve their integrity in the face of global change. The partnership includes the development of a global … development and implementation of climate change mitigation and adaptation strategy and policies. Fundación …

… and development challenges. IUCN works on biodiversity, climate change, energy, human livelihoods and greening the world … S. & Martín-Beyer, B. 2010. Time for chytridiomycosis mitigation in Spain. Alien: the invasive species bulletin 30: …

… is governance? Why is it important? 3 Box 6 Addressing climate change at scale 5 Box 7 Strategic management 16 Box 8 Stages … benefit (e.g. military training areas, disaster mitigation zones, communications cable and pipeline …

… cope with the accelerating water crisis and the effects of climate change. And this at a time when the world’s population is … for example, water storage; storm protection and flood mitigation; shoreline stabilization and erosion control; …

… decent work for all. Goal 13. Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts. Goal 15. Protect, restore and promote … amounts of carbon in rangeland soils, contributing to mitigation of climate change (McGahey et al., 2014). The …

… FOREWORD BY LAURENCE TUBIANA Former French Ambassador for Climate Change and Special Representative for COP21 On a particular … practices and adopt a precautionary approach in taking mitigation measures. Members of the InterRidge project40 have …

… This is especially important if the transfer leads to a change in land use, for example from industrial to … site physiography including regional and site geograpyh, climate, topography, geology, surface water and groundwater, … • identification of potential physical hazards • hazard mitigation through controls and personal protective equipment …