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… the use of diverse approaches and tools, including the ecosystem approach, the elimination of destructive fishing … areas of particular importance for biodiversity and ecosystem services, are conserved through effectively and … use of biological diversity and productivity and ecosystem processes in Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction …

… development Manage freshwater in a holistic manner: an ecosystem approach. Treat all matters concerning freshwater … that it is essential to include the entire freshwater ecosystem in protection and preservation programmes. Various … the poor. Manage freshwater in a holistic manner: an ecosystem approach. In the words of Agenda 21, “Freshwater is …

… and restore the health and integrity of the Earth’s ecosystem. In view of the different contributions to global … developing States for biodiversity resources, shared ecosystem management and exchange of experience, including … and fundamental freedoms, understanding and respecting ecosystem integrity and addressing the gap between the …

… that, far too often, we take for granted. A great bulk of ecosystem services are delivered by the world‘s finite land … materials and medicines. There are also many less visible ecosystem services such as climate regulation and natural … (51%) of the total value (US$33 trillion) of all ecosystem services’ provided each year. • In 2008, there were …

… pest control and climate regulation (Millennium Ecosystem Assessment, 2005). Biodiversity loss also has important economic implications. The loss of ecosystem services, from land-based ecosystems alone, is … that would block local people’s access to important ecosystem services (FFI, 2014a).1 How does NPI differ from …

… demands and pressures on the EC coastal zones and marine ecosystem 253 1.1 Overview of human activities affecting … does not extend to complex biological relationships or ‘ecosystem management’, but is limited to the direct effects … states’ obligations under this section to extend to ecosystem management’.57 This argument, however, appears …

… Initiative is an action programme to demonstrate that ecosystem- based management and stakeholder participation … – raising risks of conflict, overutilization and further ecosystem degradation. Basins, rather than boundaries, define … as a whole is the best way to ensure the integrity of the ecosystem. It is also the best way to leverage productivity …

… of scientific studies, most recently the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment. The recognition of cultural diversity, … and the groundwater dynamics – are important for the whole ecosystem. The floodplains of the Danube river and the … wetlands, coastal zone 4 AL, GR Aoos/Vijose Alluvial ecosystem from the mountains to the Adriatic coast alluvial …

… fishing is an important source of income. Consequently, ecosystem services are especially important assets for … Cross-Sectoral Collaboration4 The Tacaná Watersheds But ecosystem fragmentation, hydrological risk and water … to effect change in the area would target maintenance of ecosystem services alongside improving livelihoods. Increased …

… knowledge databases and registers 32 5.4 Payment for ecosystem services 33 5.5 REDD schemes 34 5.6 Environmental … work of UNEP on environmental law and governance and ecosystem management. Community protocols are perceived to be … Protocol; • TK databases and registers; • payment for ecosystem services; • Reducing Emissions from Deforestation …