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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”
… and development challenges. IUCN works on biodiversity, climate change, energy, human livelihoods and greening the world … and frameworks, including the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, the Millenium Ecosystem Assessment and the UN …
Guidance for identifying and designating peatlands, wet grasslands, mangroves and coral reefs as Wetlands of International Importance
… global water issues, global carbon retention relevant to climate change, and wetland functions valuable to human communities. … reduction in extent and quality of buffer zones, and climate change. 13. Some peatlands that have been modified …
Volta River Basin Ghana & Burkina Faso - Transboundary water management through multi-level participatory governance and community projects
… Water Governance in the Volta River Basin’ to demonstrate change in water governance and management. WANI and partners … and Ghana stemmed from misconceptions about the causes of climate variability and changes in flow patterns of water … the amount of water in the dams in Ghana was low (due to climate variably and changes in flow patterns of the river) …
Rights-based approaches - Exploring issues and opportunities for conservation
… Indigenous Protected Area IPCC Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change IPCCA Indigenous Peoples’ and Community Conserved Area … UNFCCC United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change UNOHCHR United Nations Office of the High …
Economic measures for biodiversity planning: An annotated bibliography of methods, experiences and cases
… Topics: Valuation, Economic policies, Market valuation, Climate change, Effect on production #5. Adger, W. N., & Grohs, F. … depletion into policy making, within the current policy climate, are then addressed. Coverage: Africa Contains …
Values of protected landscapes and seascapes: protected landscapes and agrobiodiversity values
… Equilibrium promotes positive environmental and social change by linking targeted research to field application. She … threats are reported too: population pressures, pollution, climate change, ethnic tensions, loss of cultural identity, … is likely to increase as the need for adaptation to climate change, animal and plant disease etc. becomes better …
Modern water rights : Theory and practice
… 105 Figure 1 - Change of water right process … in turn shaped by a range of factors including geography, climate and the extreme variability in the availability of … mentioned, important developments took place in the damp climate of New England, where it still applies in some …